Archive for Asheville

Columns

DG MARTIN COLUMN: The great floods of 1916 and 2024

One of Miss Letitia Currie’s favorite topics in her history class in the 1950s at Davidson Junior High ... Read more

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: We need more hospital competition

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s hospital sector has undergone lots of mergers and acquisitions over the past decade. Now ... Read more

News Main

Albemarle selects new city manager

Albemarle City Council has selected Todd Clark as its new city manager. Clark was chosen following a nationwide ... Read more

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Most communities have a crime problem

RALEIGH — In a recent column, I argued that cities would draw more investment and job creation to ... Read more

News Main

Stanly County’s unemployment rate increases

Stanly County’s unemployment rate increased from April to May, according to the latest figures released Wednesday by the ... Read more

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. ... Read more

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: North Carolina food: great resources, great challenges

Let’s take a culinary trip across North Carolina. Our leader will be food expert and retired UNC-Chapel Hill ... Read more

News

STATE: Officials warn of travel delay in Western North Carolina

Digital signs posted several counties away are warning of delays on Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge. ... Read more

News

PEEKING INTO THE PAST – The Stanly County Patriots Part 2

During the first part of 1974, the North Carolina Professional Football League made up of the Stanly County ... Read more

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