By Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – Lately no matter how hard I try there is some very fragile person who melts down if I don’t say something to suit their emotional fragility. These overly critical overthinking superficial I’m better…
by Silk Hope Ruritan Club Silk Hope, NC – The 45th annual Old-Fashioned Farmers’ Days will take place this year on September 5 – 6. Gates will open on Saturday and Sunday at 9 am. In light of the COVID-19…
by Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – With all the department stores jumping on the Christmas holiday selling train lots of people have forgotten about the importance of Thanksgiving. I have found you have to be thankful and grateful first…
Silk Hope, NC – Randolph Telephone Telecommunications Inc. (RTTI) is excited to announce that construction is underway for two additional phases in the Silk Hope community (SH4 and SH6). RTTI is currently working on mainline construction on Silk Hope Gum…
by Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – I will apologize up front for the long post, but please take time to read it. I have some insight on opioid use I would like to share. I have degenerative disc disease…
Silk Hope, NC – I have had three children in the Chatham County School system. I am very familiar with how it all works and I feel I am uniquely qualified to comment on this. I have been there…
by Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – A quick thought. Costco’s Richard Galanti confirmed that the retailer would be raising its minimum wage from $13 to $14, effective June 11 because of the GOP tax cuts. WalMart is going from…
by Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC -The day finally arrived when the house is empty of children. It’s unsettling not to hear the sounds of boys wrestling in the house or doors slamming. I fussed for years telling them we…
Silk Hope, NC – The wait is over for the residents and businesses in parts of the Silk Hope community. The Randolph Communications Board of Directors met on the evening of Tuesday, June 27 and approved the first step—PHASE 1—to bring high-speed…
By Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – I have had certain Democrats come at me with pitchforks and torches over this election. What I have learned so far. If you even lean to the right any you’re attacked with a Trump…