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Motorists need to be on high alert with local schools back in session

They are big…they are yellow….and they are full of precious cargo. Buses full of young children will become ...

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‘Tis the season….for football

While Roanoke-Chowan area football players are lacing up their shoulder pads and strapping on their helmets for the ...

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Missing the Olympics? Here’s some silly local sporting ideas

It feels like it was only yesterday that I was writing about the Olympics just ready to get ...

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Cooking lessons from Chef Cal

If you look at my waistline it becomes extremely obvious that I love to eat. However, eating is ...

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Are we finding innovative solutions to educational funding problems?

Back in January, I wrote a couple of columns focused on a few current education-related topics in North ...

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Julius Peppers was destined for greatness

Over the course of covering high school football for 45 years, there have been players who I thought ...

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Googly eyes, an orange lobster, and one giant sandwich

Who doesn’t love a good strange story? They can be quite entertaining, always including an element of unexpected ...

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Fire tax vs. public safety vs. local volunteerism

To the Editor: Recently, the Severn Volunteer Fire Department came before the Northampton County Board of Commissioners to ...

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Quality R&R on a rainy OBX

I found myself humming the song “Rainy Night in Georgia” on several occasions last week even though I ...

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Time to compete on the biggest world stage

By the time you read this column, the Olympics will be underway. They’re being hosted in Paris, France ...

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Crime doesn’t pay, but it can be funny

They’re back…those criminal masterminds who are – okay, let’s call it realistically based upon their lame-brain actions – ...

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College education still has something to offer

I read an article last week from Associated Press about the results of a recent survey on people’s ...

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The true meaning of courage

It took a man, unable to use his vocal cords and without the motor skills that you and ...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR -- FEATURE SPOT

Communication, or a lack thereof

To the Editor: The Northampton County Board of Commissioners composed of Chairman Charles Tyner, Vice Chair Geneva Faulkner, ...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR -- FEATURE SPOT

Biden’s path forward

To the Editor: Since President Biden lost the Presidential debate to former President Trump on June 27, countless ...

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