COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Snitching cows, elevator photos, and a loose moose
At the end of the year, it’s natural to start looking back and reflecting on what’s happened in ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
‘Tis the season that’s hard not to ignore
Whether you believe deep inside your heart that a jolly old elf from deep within the snowy confines ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Taking care of ourselves and each other during the holidays
Many people look forward to the holiday season. The holidays this time of year often bring the promises ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Navigating the four quarters of life
Much like a football or basketball game, life is divided into quarters. We spend the majority of the ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
What do pickles, soda, and donuts have in common?
North Carolina is home to many wonderful things. Much of the state is known for its natural beauty, ...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR -- FEATURE SPOT
No values, no freedom
To the Editor: Don’t look now but America is fast loosing its moral compass. From early on in ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Signs, signs, everywhere are signs
We see them here, we see them there, we see them everywhere. Signs give us directions, information, and ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
International news: law repeals, sculpture housing, and long-awaited rescues
There is a lot of news happening all around the world every single day. The conflict in the ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Ain’t nothing finer than beating Carolina!
For the third consecutive season (and six out of the last eight years for those who keep up ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
All the ways to say thank you
By the time you read this column, Thanksgiving will have come and gone. You may still be snacking ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Assassination conspiracies remain 60 years later
Senior citizens such as myself can tell you precisely where we were at and what we were doing ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Revitalization efforts are worth supporting
Earlier this week, I read the news that the owner of Clyde Cooper’s Barbecue – a well-known restaurant ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Luxurious lifestyles fueled by fraud
Government red tape should come inside boxes marked with a warning label that reads: Open carefully, frustration inside. ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Feelings on a Fall afternoon
It’s late afternoon, and the sun is sinking closer and closer to the horizon. The rays cast a ...
Columns
Pledge of Allegiance unites a nation and her people
By Donald Kirkland On Veterans Day, November 11, and in today’s climate, it is of great importance to ...