Opinion
Lori Ivey Column: How to keep refrigerated, frozen foods safe during power outages
Hurricane season is in full force this year. With the arrival of Hurricane Dorian this week in North…
Sports
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: Leave politics out of football
Friday nights are for football in Stanly County. It’s a night to put our cares aside and come…
Columns
D.G. MARTIN: We like being No. 1
We are No. 1. Number one? That is what North Carolinians love to say about our state. We…
Opinion
Walden Column: What’s behind three top issues?
When I was a kid in the 1950s, we used to call the middle months of the year…
Opinion
Roger Thomas Column: Something is missing from ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’
When I see a certain kind of film, I hope for one thing. For some of you readers,…
Opinion
D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Do we owe somebody an apology?
By D.G. Martin What does a story told by a Jewish rabbi late last month at Chautauqua, N.Y.,…
Opinion
10 Questions: When to bring a tween or teen to the OB/GYN
Contributed It can be a difficult conversation to have — when should a young woman begin seeing an…
Opinion
ROGER THOMAS FILM REVIEW: ‘The Farewell’: film about family, sickness and love.
I have written before about films that have subtitles. Many people I know do not want to read…
Opinion
OPINION: Hyper-partisan gerrymandering and separation of powers can’t co-exist
By Gov. James G. Martin, Gov. James B. Hunt Jr., Gov. Michael F. Easley and Gov. Beverly E. Perdue…
Opinion
ROGER WATSON COLUMN: News & Press seeks Made in Stanly ideas
This coming spring, The Stanly News & Press will publish a project called “Made In Stanly County.” We…