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Columns

Lunch with All-Star friends

Last week I had lunch with friends I have not seen in 57 years, Jimmy Robinson and Creed Mills from Vanceboro, N. C. There were ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, September 9, 2024 4:54 pm

Columns

My dad watched my head coaching debut

Now that high school season is underway, I will tell you about my first season as a high school coach at Williamston High School. The ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 26, 2024 5:43 pm

Columns

I met my neighbor at RMA

As most of you know, after high school I transitioned to Randolph Macon Academy in Front Royal, Va. That was the best experience of my ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 19, 2024 5:00 pm

Columns

Rain sure does wreck a practice schedule

Hurricanes, like Debby, have run many a football coach off the field. With lightning, thunder and rain it has forced many to go inside and ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 12, 2024 4:51 pm

Columns

Where to go for interesting morning conversation

Every town in Eastern North Carolina has a local place to eat where local folks can go and tell people their opinions. Here in Washington, ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 5, 2024 4:17 pm

Columns

Catching up with friends is always a good time

Last month while having dinner with friends, Tracey mentioned that I needed to go to Durham. Immediately, Val and Franny Johnson volunteered to drive us ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 29, 2024 4:54 pm

Columns

Remembering Carl Smith

I lost one of my favorite teachers the other day. Washington High School had many good teachers, but the one who followed my class from ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 22, 2024 4:56 pm

Columns

Shooting marbles before school

When Rose Ann and I woke up, a lot of times it was to the smell of cinnamon toast and scrambled eggs. We had to ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 15, 2024 4:49 pm

Columns

The south side is growing

While sitting on our pier the night of July 4th and enjoying the fireworks, Tracey and I noted the growth on the south side of ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 8, 2024 4:30 pm

Columns

A work ethic starts at home

Rose Ann and I were raised by two parents who loved us both. That was common in the good ole days. They taught us respect ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 1, 2024 4:05 pm

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