Editorials
Thanksgiving proclamations and pardons
“Our harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that so we might after a…
Editorials
World War II heroes still inspire
Imagine my surprise when I walked into the Davie County Veteran’s Day observance Sunday afternoon. There sat Harold…
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Thank a veteran for peace
If you like to eat, thank a farmer. If you like to eat in peace, thank a veteran.…
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Cooleemee history alive thanks to the Rumleys
Talk to an old timer in Cooleemee, and they either like or dislike Jim and Lynn Rumley. You…
Editorials
Halloween Town moniker fitting for Mocksville
Halloween Town. It has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it. It’s Mocksville. That’s right, Mocksville is officially…
Editorials
Betsy Cochrane an honorable, common-sense politician
I remember visiting with Betsy Cochrane in her Bermuda Run home. She was showing her beautiful orchids, talking…
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Junker’s Mill has flaws, but shows worth attending
What’s the deal with Junker’s Mill? The outdoor theater in Downtown Mocksville has been there for quite a…
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Aunt Dare embodied family; Whit Merrifield
Dare Baby. My dad said that name with reverence. It was his baby sister, the youngest of a…
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The Braves are back
The year was 1966. I was a 9-year-old country boy who dreamed of playing baseball in the Major…
Editorials
Local folks shine in times of disaster
Talking to a friend who works at Food Lion the other day, and he said he had seen…
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