Opinion

Editorial: Don’t let those doomsdayers get you down

We’ve all been blessed by the joys of spring time in recent weeks. But it’s mid-winter. Mother Nature…

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Letter to the editor: Democrats ignoring 1st, 2nd Amendments

To the editor: Mr. Editor, how will Mr. Huntington get my answer to his lying about dead people…

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Letter to the editor: Benefit breakfast in Cooleemee a success

To the editor: Thank you so much for the wonderful response to the benefit breakfast for Paula Campbell…

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Letter to the editor: Town should invest in bike lanes

To the editor: Weather of the past week has raised my spirits significantly. Perhaps it is wrong to…

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Letter to the editor: Shame on town board members

To the editor: Never have I been as shocked or as disappointed as I was at the so-called…

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Editorial: Another school incident, we’ve got to do better with online posting

I’m glad I grew up in the 60s and 70s, and not these days. Nowadays, everybody’s watching. To…

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Editorial: Balloon woes

The United States military shot down a Chinese “spy” balloon somewhere near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Funny? Nope.…

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Guest editorial: Pandemic lessened pay gap

By Mike Walden NC State University Decades from now, people who lived through the pandemic will remember it…

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Letter to the editor: Donations go to help the needy

To the editor: I would like to thank all of the business establishments for allowing me to place…

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Letter to the editor: Don’t wear prejudices as a badge

To the editor: I need to help reframe how we look at our transgender friends and neighbors. To…