Community Columns

The neighborhood role models, remembered

When Mr. Virgil Cochran decided to move to Tenth Street, he never knew that his home would be the hub of all activity in that ... Read more

4 days ago by Harold Robinson.

Write Again … The golden bells

“There’s a land beyond the river, That we call the sweet forever, And we only reach that shore by faith’s decree;” As each of us ... Read more

6 days ago by Bartow Houston.

Highlighting your health: convenient radiation therapy for prostate cancer patients

For patients in eastern North Carolina with any type of cancer, the burden of travel can be a very real challenge. Some have a hard ... Read more

6 days ago by Vidant Beaufort Hospital.

That time in French class

In high school, students had the option to either take Spanish or French. Mrs. Larkin taught Spanish, and Mrs. Everett taught French. I decided to ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Harold Robinson.

Don’t even try to tell me otherwise

JERRIE OUGHTON Don’t even try! No! It won’t do you any good. Don’t even try to convince me. I am positive of only a few ... Read more

2 weeks ago by The Daily News.

The phases of cancer care therapy

MARIA YOST This week is a significant week for physical therapists all over the country. The biggest event of the year is being held in ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Vidant Health.

Small changes matter — like making your own salad dressings

LOUISE L. HINSLEY Making small changes in our diets can improve our health and reduce our risk of chronic diseases. Research show that consuming olive ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Beaufort County Cooperative Extension.

Write Again … The humane middle

“I’m not the Radical Left, I’m the Humane Middle.” So wrote John Pavlovitz. This is worth sharing with you. See what you think: “Apparently, I’ve ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Bartow Houston.

One of the best athletes I knew

When I was growing up, one of my friends was probably the best athlete in our high school class. I have had many breakfasts, lunches ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Harold Robinson.

The secret network that threatens democracy

In 1980, a 39-year-old firebrand Southern Baptist TV evangelist named James Robison called together a group of conservative pastors based in Dallas. Robison had earlier ... Read more