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Editorial: Chug a lug at 5 mph …
It’s a silly song, really. Like most singer/songwriters, it definitely wasn’t considered among his best – not by him or many others. I’m the son ... Read more
4 days ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Editorial: Trip to Oxford home unforgettable
It’s a story I will never forget. For 40-plus years, I’ve worked at a newspaper. I’ve covered more meetings than I would like to admit. ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Letter to the editor: Fear the Lord, not Cooper and Cohen
To the editor: My name is Cassie Gibietis. I live in the Calahaln area of Mocksville, and I graduated from Davie County High School in ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Letter to the editor: Anti-maskers push false information
To the editor: I typically would not write this type of letter, but I feel the need to refute the falsehoods in letters to the ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Editorial: Will we be ready for the next 9-11?
Do you remember where you were on Sept. 11, 2001? Chances are you do (If you are old enough to harbor such memories.). And chances ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Letter to the editor: It’s about freedom – religious freedom
To the editor: It’s not about masks- it’s about freedom – specifically religious freedom. And something evil is afoot in our country. It is so ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Editorial: Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001
Do you remember where you were on Sept. 11, 2001? Chances are you do (If you are old enough to harbor such memories.). And chances ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Editorial: MerleFest lineup impressive again
If you’ve never been to MerleFest, this should be your year. If you’ve been before, well, chances are you are either planning to attend this ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Editorial: Superintendent made right decision on masks
Just wear the mask. Davie County Schools’ Superintendent Jeff Wallace has been taking a lot of heat recently when he decided that Davie students should ... Read more
1 month ago by Mike Barnhardt.
Letter to the editor: Be patriotic and get the vaccine
To the editor: As healthcare providers who serve and care for the people of Davie County, we want to thank Davie County Schools superintendent Jeff ... Read more