Columns
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: Tracking readers’ interests, plus new staff additions
Over my 20 years as a publisher, many things I do on a daily basis have changed drastically. ... Read more
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Columns
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: Doughnuts and chicken never hurt like this before
Remember fourth or fifth grade when teachers had the parents all sign a form to give permission to ... Read more
Opinion
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: Schools need community involvement
Last week, letter writer Mack Mabry delivered a stinging critique of the Stanly County school system. He talked ... Read more
Opinion
School budget needs further review
I firmly believe that a properly funded education system means we spend less on prisons and social programs. ... Read more
Columns
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: An out of this world moment
The new documentary about the Apollo 11 mission recently in theaters, and now available on Amazon Prime and ... Read more
Opinion
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: Celebrating Mom, others
Happy Mother’s Day weekend everyone and I wish an especially happy day to all the moms out there. ... Read more
Opinion
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: We are losing more than a sales manager
This coming week will be the culmination of a long goodbye for us here at the Stanly News ... Read more
Opinion
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: We need to give hope to residents
The 2018 Community Health Assessment can easily be interpreted as evidence of a community in crisis, but a ... Read more
Columns
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: Charlotte is a new favorite for tourney time
Having been to ACC Tournaments in Atlanta, Washington, D.C. and Greensboro, I thought there was nowhere that could ... Read more