Opinion

MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Where’s the job market headed?

Jobs are a crucial part — some would say “the” crucial part — of the economy. People take ...

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DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Adventure starts chilly for Freeze

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

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LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: Daddy left his legacy on celluloid

Everybody’s a photographer these days. If you own a smartphone, chances are it has a built-in camera. That ...

Opinion

MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Will North Carolina be the new leader in energy?

Although there are debates about the speed and details, it is clear that an energy transition is taking ...

Columns

LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: Looking at beds from my lofty perch

I’ve always been an upper berth kinda guy. To be clear, I said upper berth, not upper crust. ...

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: Who teaches us how to live — and die?

Alzheimer’s. Just the word scares you to death, doesn’t it? A little more than 10 years ago, I ...

Opinion

North Carolina Press Association backs bipartisan Government Transparency Act

A newly sworn-in North Carolina General Assembly and a fresh legislative session present an opportunity to significantly advance ...

Opinion

DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: The 100-county adventure is underway

Editor’s Note: David Freeze of China Grove has set out to run in the county seat of all ...

Sports

SPORTS COLUMN: True fans unite to promote positive behavior in high school sports

Attention, high school sports fans! Not those of you who are disrespectful, volatile and even violent at athletic ...

Opinion

DAN KIBLER COLUMN: Hunters set coyote record in Stanly County

NCDMF wants speckled trout input The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries wants public input on how speckled trout ...

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