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BJ DRYE COLUMN: Goodbye, Charlene

Over the years, I have the fortunate opportunity to meet many celebrities. Now, I know, celebrity is a ...

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SOCIAL SECURITY COLUMN: New statement face sheet for people with limited earnings

By Lisa Wallace Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in North Carolina If you have a personal my Social ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: How did Trump’s endorsements do in North Carolina?

How are we going to use the results of the May 17 primary to measure Donald Trump’s influence ...

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MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Do we live in the most uncertain of times?

I was born in 1951, so my seven decades of life now make me a senior citizen. As ...

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: Keep it short

The next few weeks I bet you will be attending a graduation ceremony — yours or a friend’s ...

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SOCIAL SECURITY COLUMN: Social Security honors our military heroes

By Lisa Wallace Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in North Carolina On Memorial Day, our nation honors military ...

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Telehealth genie has escaped its bottle

RALEIGH — Before the onset of COVID-19 in early 2020, patients who preferred to obtain medical services through ...

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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COLUMN: Many programs returning

The Stanly County Chamber is excited for a busy spring and summer in the county. We are working ...

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: UNC project needs realistic goals

RALEIGH — About a million North Carolinians have spent some time in college but left without obtaining a ...

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THE LIBRARY LOOKOUT COLUMN: Meet our Friends

In honor of our annual Friends of the Library Author Dinner being held this month, I thought it ...

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