Opinion
DG MARTIN COLUMN: The world’s most memorable sports rivalry
Every year I buy the new edition of the “World Almanac and Book of Facts.” I like to ...
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
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
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 ...
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
SPORTS COLUMN: True fans unite to promote positive behavior
By Dr. Karissa Niehoff, Chief Executive Officer of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), and ...
Opinion
DG MARTIN COLUMN: Watch for changes at favorite restaurants
What do the late Mildred “Mama Dip” Council and Vivian Howard have in common? Both owned restaurants that ...
Opinion
DG MARTIN COLUMN: Mixed-race ads in changing times
Have you seen Jonathan Lawson on television as he praises Colonial Penn Life Insurance Company? Recently, he has ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 20
The NBA menu on Monday, including the Minnesota Timberwolves versus the Memphis Grizzlies, should provide some fireworks. Coverage…
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Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Monday’s…
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Appalachian State vs. Georgia State Basketball Tickets – Saturday, February 1
Saturday’s Sun Belt slate includes the Appalachian State Mountaineers (11-7, 5-2 Sun Belt) versus the Georgia State Panthers…
Winthrop vs. Gardner-Webb Basketball Tickets – Saturday, February 1
The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (8-11, 3-3 Big South) play a fellow Big South team, the Winthrop Eagles (13-8,…