Road Rage Justifies More Government Surveillance on Our Roadways
First, I want to share my condolences to the family and friends of Thomas Lark. He was a skilled editor and writer whose mastery of the En...
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First, I want to share my condolences to the family and friends of Thomas Lark. He was a skilled editor and writer whose mastery of the En...
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GASTONIA, N.C.— Who says retirement means slowing down?A spirited group of retired seniors from Gastonia, North Carolina, is proving that some o...
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In our thirtieth installment we remembered Dr. Charles Henry Hoover, the last physician to open a practice in Crouse, and the last strictly &ldq...
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Long before Robin Nicholson became a familiar face in Lincoln County through her work with Duke Energy, she was a young 4-H member learning lessons th...
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DENVER, N.C. — Ten years ago, millions of people came to know a courageous 15-year-old boy named BJ Correll, the son of Michelle Love.BJ d...
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There are places where the noise fades.You don’t have to go very far to find them. Sometimes, all it takes is turning off the highway and ...
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Have you ever had someone suddenly come to mind, completely out of the blue?No phone call prompted it. You hadn’t seen their name on socia...
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The older I get, the more I realize I inherited something far more valuable than my father's eye color or his smile. I inherited his wit.It snea...
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My grandmother’s kitchen was a place where time seemed to move differently.It wasn’t hurried or loud. There was no rushing from one ...
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(One single choice or decision someone makes today often spirals through several generations)They arrive quietly, carried through generations li...
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Some stories are too remarkable to dismiss as mere coincidence.Last week, I listened to the dog’s owner discuss this in great length. Life...
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They say opposites attract. I don't know who "they" are, but I suspect they're the same people who decided avocado-colored appliances were timel...
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I'm still reflecting on the loss of a dear, sweet friend who gained Heaven's wings eight weeks ago. One of her most cherished and faith filled l...
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There was a time when preparing for a trip meant buying a road atlas, arguing over whose turn it was to unfold it, and praying nobody sneezed be...
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I enjoy writing small messages in a card from time to time. Sometimes they are sent to close friends, but often they find their way to people I ...
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Lincoln County is named after General Benjamin Lincoln whose image will be at the new courthouse honoring our county’s named sake. But did you k...
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