Opinion

DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: US Highway 74 yields four county seats

Editor’s note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County.…

Opinion

PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Davis Motor Company

Davis Motor Company first opened during October 1937. The original owners were brothers Sanford and D.D. Davis. The…

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Strike a better balance on housing

The North Carolina General Assembly is bustling with activity. Lawmakers are considering a dramatic increase in parental control…

Sports

DAN KIBLER COLUMN: Hunting seasons set by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission

North Carolina hunters can pencil in the dates for migratory bird seasons, as the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission…

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Courtyard & Garden Tour well received

An encore Courtyard & Garden Tour was held April 29 with a considerable attendance touring 10 outdoor living…

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Lawmakers propose electing state school board

RALEIGH — Does North Carolina’s governance system for public schools need a radical overhaul? That’s what some state…

Opinion

PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Baltimore Beauty Shoppe

The origin of the Baltimore Beauty Shoppe is unclear, but it first appears in the local newspapers managed…

Columns

Foundation Forward, Charters of Freedom: Caesar Rodney

Foundation Forward, Charters of Freedom — Founding Fathers and other Influencing Citizens. How They Served Our Country This…

Sports

DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: More county seats along the interstate, but all with interesting downtowns

Editor’s Note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County.…

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thoughts on the coronation of King Charles III

(Editor’s Note: The writer immigrated from England to America in 1961 and became an American citizen in 1966.)…