Op Ed: Help Is On The Way. But First We Have To Dig Deep
By Governor Roy Cooper
When I announced North Carolina had its first known COVID case on March 3rd, most of us didn’t expect to be...
Food Friday: How To Stop Wasting Money & Food At Home
By Cassidy Hobbs Hall Area Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences Johnston County Cooperative Extension
What if I told you that I would give you...
Opinion: Fund Core Programs Or Save Surplus
By John Hood RALEIGH — I acknowledge that one politician’s “wasteful spending” may be another politician’s “strategic investment.” Still, I suspect state Sen. Phil...
Letter To The Editor: My Thoughts On GOP Endorsement Of Three School Board Candidates
By Mark Lane President Ronald Reagan popularized a saying, “Thou shalt not speak ill of a fellow Republican”, which became known as Reagan’s 11th...
The Voters Have Spoken, Now Let’s Get To Work
By Becki Gray
The 2020 election is over. Thankfully and finally. Maybe. Not everyone is happy, and the process may not be perfect, but it...
You Decide: Will North Carolina Be The New Leader In Energy?
By Mike Walden
Although there are debates about the speed and details, it is clear that an energy transition is taking place. Not unlike...
You Decide: Can Good Things Come From Bad Times?
By Dr. Mike Walden
My mother died twenty years ago. Although she didn’t have much formal education – she dropped out of high school after...
The Four Chaplains: They Died So That Others Could Live
WASHINGTON, DC – “If you believe in anything, believe in these four guys and the ultimate sacrifices they made for their country. They died...
You Decide: How Well Has North Carolina Dealt With COVID-19?
By Mike Walden
Even though COVID-19 continues with its variants, medical experts are hopeful the virus is becoming less deadly and disrupting. In other...
You Decide: What Makes North Carolina Popular?
By Mike Walden
Almost every week we see another positive comment or ranking about the North Carolina economy. For example, recently North Carolina surpassed 5...