COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Let’s all do our part to stop online predators
I received a press release last week from the United States Department of Justice regarding “Operation Restore Justice”, ...
Latest Cal Bryant
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
More from the minds of the criminally insane
Regular readers of my weekly column will know that, from time to time, I love to share dumb ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
How to protect your personal information
Please forgive the repetitive theme of this week’s column. It was just a few weeks ago that I ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
The shot heard around the world
The place we call home, the United States of America, is one year away from celebrating its 250th ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Spring has finally sprung!
Spring may have arrived on March 21, but, in my mind, the season isn’t officially here until I ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Breaking the unbreakable
It was a whirlwind weekend in the wide world of sports. On Saturday night, I watched my pick ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Don’t flatter me with your phony calls
There are occasions when my wife, Deborah, reads one of my columns. I’m keeping my fingers and toes ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Still providing love to our furry friends
It’s been nearly 20 years ago when a group of citizens in Hertford County came to the realization ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
4-H history rooted in Hertford County soil
Traffic whizzes past on Academy Street (US 13) without realizing the significance of what happened in Ahoskie in ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
What do catfish and chicken have in common?
I don’t mean to bore you with something previously stated in this exact space, but newspapers – especially ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Let the nightmare end now!
It’s a nightmare every parent has…their child has vanished and is more than likely in danger. That nightmare ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Saluting our fallen peace officers
We’re not promised tomorrow. Those who choose a career in law enforcement know that better than most. Every ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
Nate continues to be great!
Did you know that 8.4 million children are without a biological, step or adoptive father at home? Are ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
The life you save may be your own
Abusing someone you profess to love is not normal behavior. Unfortunately, it occurs round-the-clock, each day of the ...
COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT
A look back at local history
Twenty years seems like a long time ago. 2005 marked the beginning of the second term in office ...