Community Columns

Write Again … A matter of when

“Everybody’s going to die. It’s just a matter of when.” That’s a line from “Lonesome Dove,” and Jack ...

Community Columns

What do I spray for that?

This time of year, with every passing warm day, a hot topic has been spraying herbicides on home ...

Editorials

Standing against injustice

For many Americans, this coming weekend will be a little bit longer than usual. The reason for that ...

Editorials

Fighting flu a community effort

Last week, Vidant Health set restrictions on visitors to hospitals within its system. The reason is flu. Flu ...

Editorials

Slavery still exists

Although the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution has forbidden the practices of slavery and involuntary servitude ...

Community Columns

Remembering coach Bartley Bay

  The name Bartley Bay is remembered fondly by people my age and older. Bay or Coach Bay, ...

Community Columns

Heart failure and exercise — the latest recommendations

JUDY VAN DORP Congestive heart failure is a growing concern among our aging population, as it is extremely ...

Community Columns

Write Again … Are you up to it?

Okay, friends. Reader friends. I’m going to share something with you, recommend something to you. Now, I’m fairly ...

Community Columns

What can I do about these moles in my yard?

A nice, warm winter day (also known as the eastern North Carolina mini-spring) you’re out for a walk ...

Editorials

‘Full of lies’

Sometimes, a headline can say it all. A Jan. 8 story from USA Today entitled, “Social media is ...

< Newer|Older >

SportsPlus