A journey back in time By DAVID EPPS Pastor I was traveling on a stretch of highway last September that connects Asheville, N.C., with Johnson City, Tenn. It used to be that the 90-mile trip was an ordeal that offered catastrophe every half-mile or so. The narrow, winding roads that snaked around the mountains were treacherous and, during the winter, tested the nerve of all but the most suicidal drivers. My teenager suffers from brushaphobia By Rick Ryckeley Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services Looking back at my youth through the sharply focused eyes of a grown-up, I have determined two things. The first: the further I get away from teen years, the less trouble I remember being to my parents. In fact, if you ask me in a couple of years, Ill tell you I was a saint as a teenager and never did anything bad. The second: kids nowadays do things we wouldnt even dream of doing when we were kids. Click Here to view complete listing of articles for this edition of The Citizen News |