Opinion
MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: What determines a dollar’s worth?
I often receive comments from readers about my columns. Some agree with my comments, while others disagree. I ...
Columns
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Of course books can be dangerous
RALEIGH — A thought occurred to me as I was traveling through the North Carolina Piedmont last week. ...
Opinion
DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Mountain mileage
Editor’s note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County. ...
Opinion
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Carolina voters dislike big government
RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats are frustrated. It’s not hard to see why. Since 2008, when Barack Obama ...
Columns
D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: John Witherspoon and universities today
Graduations are over and college towns are quieter. But in Chapel Hill faculty members and some university supporters ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Until next time …
Growing up in Concord, I never thought much about Stanly County. In fact, other than driving past Locust ...
Sports
DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Mountain county seats visited
Editor’s note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County. ...
Opinion
DG MARTIN COLUMN: Goodbye to Fort Bragg
It is still Fort Bragg. But only until June 2. Then North Carolina’s mammoth U.S. Army base will ...
Columns
DAN KIBLER COLUMN: Dreaming of bass spawn
For about 10 weeks, about the only thing that bass fishermen around Piedmont North Carolina have been thinking ...
Opinion
DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Exploring three local counties
Editor’s note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County. ...
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Warriors vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – March 3
The Charlotte Hornets (14-45) will try to end a six-game losing streak when they host the Golden State…
Clippers vs. Hornets Tickets Available – Sunday, March 16
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, the Los Angeles Clippers (32-28) square off against the Charlotte Hornets (14-45) at…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: AAC Games Today, March 3
The Monday college basketball slate in the AAC has plenty of exciting matchups on the docket. Among those…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
There are two games featuring a ranked team on Monday’s college basketball schedule. Watch men’s college basketball, other…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Monday, March 3
The outings on the Monday college basketball slate for which we have suggested picks against the spread include…