I am what some people would term a gamer. According to Wikipedia, “historically, the term "gamer" usually referred to someone who played role-playing games and wargames. More recently, the term has...
Terry's High Voltage: No one will ever take my hero's place On Sunday morning, I walked down from the choir loft during the greeting time at church to speak to friends, family, and visitors. I walked up behind my father and tapped him on the shoulder. He t...
Terry's High Voltage:A tangled mess: What I did for Love Kiss today goodbye, The sweetness and the sorrow. Wish me luck, the same to you. But I can’t regret what I did for love, what I did for love. Look my eyes are dry. The gift was ours to borro...
The Red Springs Planning and Zoning board has not yet made a recommendation to the town board on whether to allow a sand-mining operation near Philadelphus. Buie Lakes Plantation, a developer, has...
Ronnie Patterson was sworn in as the new Red Springs Chief of Police last Thursday night. It’s seemed like a difficult journey for him. A reorganization by former chief Troy McDuffie removed him f...
To the Editor: As we prepare for the beginning of another school year, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the citizens of Red Springs and the surrounding communities for all the suppor...
Economic indicators are in the news almost every day, and comparisons using these indicators are made to try to predict where the economy is headed. But what factors must be considered to make sure...
As the time gets closer for adoption of the budget for the next school year, any additional source of funds to accommodate the budget’s needs are welcomed with open arms. It doesn’t really matter...
It is summertime again and time to put aside a few books for vacation reading. Let me share some suggestions from books I have been reading to prepare for UNC-TV’s North Carolina Bookwatch’s new se...
Dear Editor: My name is Jason McRae and I stay at 208 Thurlow Street in Red Springs. I’m writing this letter to show my concern about the ambulance service that we have here in Red Springs. How co...
Dear Editor: I want to let the citizens of our town to know that I leased my building on Main Street to become a CLOTHING STORE, NOT A GAMBLING DEN!!!! The person who rented the building is a nurs...
To the Editor: I only want to comment on an ad that was in the Red Springs Citizen on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. The ad was in support of a candidate in the upcoming November 03, 2009 election. ...
To the Editor: I live in a rural area outside Red Springs city limits and have to buy my electricity from the town. I pay no taxes, nor do I have voting rights in matters regarding Red Springs, ho...
Dear Editor: I read with great amusement the message in last week’s edition of the Red springs Citizen submitted by a group referring to themselves as Citizen’s for “Take Back Our Town”. The messa...
Dear Editor I would like to encourage everyone to exercise your God-given right and vote on Tuesday, November 03, 2009 and “follow your heart”. This election is to elect your Red Springs Municipal...