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    Dan Smith: Cherokees know how to build school
    Last week, it was announced a school in California in the Robert F. Kennedy Community School System is costing $578 million to build or refurbish — the most expensive school ever in America.
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    Voit: Lou Piniella, Howdy Doody remembered
    Two August developments set my memory in overdrive.
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    Dave Gorden: LeConte hike turns out OK, thanks to many
    My son and his girlfriend had a challenging experience last Sunday. Here is his account:
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    Stan Voit: Happy 29th anniversary to my son
    A person my age can look back on a life of missed opportunities, wasted chances. Would-be fortunes have been lost. A lot of “if onlys…” I’ve had my share. But I’ve had blessings.
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    Dan Smith: Extended summer break bad for kids
    So it’s back to school today. How was your summer? Was it long enough, too long or just right?
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    Voit: Vaughan has warm feelings for Neal, center
    It started with what everyone assumed was laryngitis. Harry Vaughan was working the polls in 1985 as he often did in Sevier County elections. But he couldn’t seem to shake that gravely voice. With...
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    Dave Gorden: Sevier stories are worthy of Charles Kuralt
    When I was part of the team at the CBS Television Network in New York, there was a journalist who had a regular segment on the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite. His name was Charles Kural...
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    Stan Voit: ’Burg care center future in jeopardy
    For 15 years the Gatlinburg Presbyterian Church Child Care Center has been serving young children. Most years it had to turn away kids because it had reached its capacity of 25 or so.
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    Dan Smith: Mandatory service is just slavery
    What do you think about compulsory community service or mandatory service for about three months for Americans aged 18-42?
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    Stan Voit: Ailey hopes to be winner election day
    Not many people in Sevier County can match loyalty to the Republican Party of Rob Ailey. His grandfather was a Republican before it was cool to be one in the South. His uncle ran for public office...
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