Are we Virginia or West Virginia?
Both states have transformed themselves politically in recent years but have gone in opposite directions. Read More
Both states have transformed themselves politically in recent years but have gone in opposite directions. Read More
The shine on moonshine dimmed after the repeal of prohibition, but our state was number one nationally in moonshine production. Read More
As D. G. Martin revises his books on North Carolina's Roadside Eateries too often he has to insert the words "the late" beside the name of the founders. Read More
Most every economist agrees the current deficit of spending more than our country takes in is unsustainable. Why aren't we listening to the deficit alarm bells? Read More
in his book, "That's Rufus," one of North Carolina's most colorful political figures talks about the dangers of hubris, using an example from his own life. Read More
If you are lamenting the loss of many favorite barbecue joints you aren't alone. Is there hope for the future? Read More
When you think of some of the failings of modern leaders, just remember it could have been worse. Read More
Do most of them seriously think they stand a chance of lightning striking and winning the election or are they just auditioning for other jobs? Read More
Americans should stand up when the value of our flag is diminished Read More
When the legislature created the consolidated university system we have today all schools immediately wanted to expand offerings and become stronger. It took someone with discipline and planning skills to mold the new system. Ray Dawson was that person. Read More