Opinion

Editorial: Growing pains

County commissioners may have left their special meeting last week with dazed looks in their eyes. It was…

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Guest editorial: Tax rate debate can go on and on

By Mike Walden NCSU Few public policy issues create more debate than taxes. That’s because taxes are linked…

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Letter to the editor: Library trustee question still ‘why?’

To the editor: Mr. Barnhardt, I am writing in response to your Aug. 3 editorial, titled Library Woes,…

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Letter to the Editor: Retired SRO feeling blessed to be in Davie

To the editor: My name is Jeff Jones and I retired from the Davie County Sheriffs Office this…

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Guest editorial: Confused about our economic situation?

By Mike Walden NCSU When growing up in the 1950s, I was a fan of the Superman TV…

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Editorial: Teachers have a big order to fill

On Aug. 28, Davie County Schools students will start a new year. For many, it will be their…

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Editorial: Can growth problems be avoided?

It’s wise of our county commissioners to set aside several hours just to discuss growth in Davie County.…

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Letter to the Editor: Time to face decline in labor productivity

To the editor: Professor Michael Walden, an economist at North Carolina State University whose views on economic trends…

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Editorial: Don’t tell me what I can and can’t read

Do we want our government to tell us what we can and can’t read? In Davie County, it’s…

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Letter to the Editor: Amusing? The Tri-West joke is on the citizenry

To the editor: Regarding the recent article about the EDC President’s amusement, it would seem the joke is…