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Doug Creamer Column: Success

A coach asked me the other day how I would define success. Winning the game was the first ...

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Looking for love stories

This month, we are asking our readers to share their love stories with us to celebrate Valentine’s Day. ...

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Doug Creamer Column: Words for the year

I think I am a pretty lucky guy. I have close relationships with several pastors. I guess I ...

Opinion

B.J. Drye Column: Let’s create a Stanly County Walk of Fame

When Stanly County residents were glued to their seats watching Kellie Pickler’s run on “American Idol,” it was ...

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Roger Thomas Column: The best films of 2018

Here it is! The films of 2018 that caught my attention. During the last year I watched 202 ...

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D.G. Martin Column: What happened to Virginia Dare?

What really happened to Virginia Dare, the first child of English parents born in the New World? The ...

Columns

John Hood Column: Public won’t accept green taxes

I know that environmental activists don’t want to hear this, but a core component of their preferred strategy ...

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Doug Creamer Column: Hope for the new year

I love getting all the holiday decorations out. I don’t like putting all the holiday decorations away. Part ...

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D.G. Martin Column: Play the famous North Carolinian game this New Year’s Eve

One of my favorite things about the holiday season is the arrival of “The World Almanac and Book ...

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Mike Walden Column: Will the economy retreat in 2019?

It’s that time when economists are looked to as fortune-tellers. The fortune, in this case, is our collective ...

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