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Small towns like Badin have lessons for big cities like Charlotte

As Charlotte continues its quest to become a more urban and cosmopolitan city, is it possible that the ...

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DEAN RIDINGS COLUMN: Grateful for newspapers

Thanksgiving is a great time for counting our blessings and expressing gratitude. In challenging times, an attitude of ...

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DOUG CREAMER COLUMN: Thanksgiving 2020

The weather has begun to cool down and the leaves are almost all down. The signals are all ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Greek and Hebrew guides to our political differences

How can ancient Greek and Hebrew thinking help us understand why our friends who support other political candidates ...

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COLUMN: Tracking life-changing events that occur in high school sports, performing arts

Balancing concerns for the physical health of student participants competing in sports and performing arts with the social, ...

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DOUG CREAMER COLUMN: Four books

A few weeks ago my sister shared a book with me that I have wanted to read. The ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Waking up as a Republican

“Why so glum?” I asked a sullen group of Democrats who were expressing despair as they reviewed the ...

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COLUMN: Let’s unleash more broadband solutions

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it painfully obvious how many rural counties are unserved, underserved or, at best, ...

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DOUG CREAMER COLUMN: Final harvest

Is it really November? It is getting dark awfully early. While I really enjoy the cooler temperatures of ...

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CHAMBER COLUMN: Reverse Raffle streams tonight

The Stanly County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Albemarle Rotary Club, will host a Reverse Raffle ...

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