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Ga.

Fort remembered for link to Carter, work for county and 2,000 babies

Less than 30 miles separated their two small Georgia towns, but a love of basketball and peanuts would bring future president Jimmy Carter and future ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, October 24, 2019 10:28 am

News

Ford, tractor-trailer collide near Norwood

A passenger truck and a tractor-trailer carrying lumber hit head-on Friday morning near Porter Road on U.S. Highway 52. Highway Patrol reports the driver of ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, October 18, 2019 11:10 am

Charlotte Symphony

B.J. DRYE COLUMN: Days packed full of comedy, music

A funeral, a symphony and a cruise. Sounds like the beginning of a really bad joke or a good plot for a “Madea” film by ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, October 11, 2019 6:16 pm

author

New York Times bestselling author shares success stories

By Sheila R. Simpson, for the SNAP Friends of the Library members heard from New York Times and London Sunday Times bestselling author Diane Chamberlain at ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, October 1, 2019 11:47 am

D.A.R.E.

Branch receives state honor, plans to stay busy in retirement

When tallied up, the number of students Sgt. Jeff Branch taught in his 27 years as a D.A.R.E. officer is staggering. Branch, 52, estimates he ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:55 pm

Barbee

Mom says daughter’s love of books keeps her memory alive

It has been nearly 13 years since Robin Barbee lost her daughter in a car accident. But Barbee and her family did not let that ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 10:39 am

1989

B.J. DRYE COLUMN: 1989 — when a kid could be a kid

The year of 1989 was interesting to say the least. I do not remember much about the first half of the year, which included my ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, September 20, 2019 7:14 pm

News

#ThrowbackThursday — A brief history of Locust

By Lewis Bramlett, for the SNAP A number of weeks ago I shared the story of how the city of Locust first got its name ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, September 19, 2019 6:47 am

News

The Dryes head for home area with Charlotte show

Though they have been in Nashville around 10 years, Derek and Katelyn Drye still consider North Carolina home. Derek, who grew up in Thomasville, and ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, September 18, 2019 5:31 pm

News

Mothers of North Stanly cheerleaders speak out

Two mothers of North Stanly High School cheerleaders have spoken out about their views on the President Trump campaign flag displayed during a recent North ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, September 18, 2019 3:23 pm

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