Retiring Ashbrook choral director trip McGill praised as great teacher
Trip McGill III retires after 36 years in public education, 24 as Ashbrook High School choral director, cited for inspiring teaching, fostering caring relationships, and contributing to the school and community. He led fundraisers for Pass Christian High and took students to sing at a World Trade Center moment, earning the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. He plans to stay active in music, church, and family.
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Gazette Letters Policy Summary
The Gaston Gazette outlines letter submissions rules including required writer name address and daytime phone, editorial edits for length clarity and accuracy, preferred 300 word limit, one letter per 15 days, and prohibitions on poetry form letters petitions or consumer complaints with submission methods via mail or email to Managing Editor Kevin Ellis.
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Guns Haven't Changed People Have, Says Aging Voice
Walter E Williams of George Mason University argues that gun access in past decades was higher and violence lower, urging focus on societal behavior rather than weapon control. He recalls 1930s to 1960s schooling, cites rising student assaults, and questions current gun restriction trends.
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Black Voters and the Shifting Democratic Left
Star Parker reviews how black voters align with church and political trends, noting that despite high Democratic support, Pew data shows black Protestants split between conservative and liberal views. The article discusses religion, government aid, and potential GOP outreach affecting future US elections.
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