Sunday sampler
It’s a good day for interesting, unexpected stories on the front pages of the state’s papers. Asheville Citizen-Times: When a law enforcement officer shoots someone in the line of duty, it’s important...
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High school graduations dominate the front pages of Sunday papers today. But some of the papers had stories of wonderful surprise. Fayetteville — The Observer has its reporter and photographer in...
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With last week’s all-Father’s-Day-all-the-time front pages, I took a break. They were all fine, but nothing special worth noting. Back at it now with some good stuff from the state’s front pages....
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The lull in big news during Fourth of July week — yes, I know it’s hot — must have inspired editors because this Sunday’s newspaper front pages are filled with interesting stories that surprised me and...
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In case you didn’t know that Michael Phelps lost his first race Saturday — an event that happened early in the day — front pages of Sunday newspapers told you. Fortunately, there were some interesting...
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For the first time in weeks, the state’s Sunday front pages didn’t have a sameness about them. The consequence? More than usual enterprising and surprising stories. Asheville — A year ago, the police...
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Americans woke up to the news on Saturday morning that Mitt Romney had selected Paul Ryan as his VP choice. They woke up to that news again Sunday morning when their newspapers led their front pages...
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Maybe it is that summer vacation is winding down for newsrooms. Maybe it is that it’s a rainy Sunday morning for me. Maybe it is a burst of creativity. Maybe it is simply serendipity. Whatever the...
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Sunday sampler
Asheville — Despite its bohemian reputation, Asheville has a large population of retirees. So parsing through the facts, myths and politics of Medicare is worthy journalism for the Citizen-Times....
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By coincidence, many of the state’s front pages featured stories on the congressional races in their areas. Good. Those aren’t going to get much coverage unless they’re featured in the local paper....
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