Opinion

Editorial: Some words of wisdom from Dr. M.L. King Jr.

I grew up in the ’60s, watching the Vietnam War and Civil Rights Movement on the nightly television ...

Opinion

Editorial: Working in the rain; Down East still recovering

We’ve all complained about the wet weather. Our yards are mudholes. Some of our drives are impassable. We’ve ...

Opinion

Sandi Scannelli column: Happy New Year — and plan early

By Sandi Scannelli If you did not know it last year, you’ll soon learn that you may not ...

Columnists

Lynn Hall column: Celebrating another year in a lifetime of change

Later this month, my dad will be turning 96. His mother lived to be 93 and since she ...

Opinion

Fantasy world: Football league provides another way to enjoy the game

Another football season is coming to a close, and that means that my four-month addiction each year is ...

Opinion

Resolutions for Trump, Pelosi, editorial writers

I’ve never been one to make New Year’s Resolutions — especially not in public. Occasionally, I’ll make them ...

Opinion

Industries working with students can only be positive

I was a long-haired 11th grader in Carolyn Beaver’s journalism class at Davie High School when I decided ...

Opinion

With the new year comes new diet; the Mountaineers keep climbing

It’s that time of year. Well, almost… No, we’re not talking Christmas here. We’re on the verge of ...

Opinion

The law of the letter: A simple act of kindness can change someone’s life

Over the last several years, our firm has written nearly 200 “On the Way to the Courthouse” pieces, ...

Opinion

Since it is Christmas time, a story of the Savior’s birth in rhyme

Over the years as a full-time Clemmons Courier employee, I was tasked with writing a weekly column. It ...

Opinion

See the world through the eyes of a child

Some things bring out the kid in us. Like snow. Lots of snow. And it doesn’t hurt to ...

Opinion

Letters to the editor — Dec. 13

We would like to say thank you to all who were involved in the Christmas Treasure Sale at ...

Opinion

The gift of community

By Sandi Scannelli Here we are, in the middle of a busy holiday season once again. It’s when ...

Opinion

Keth Hodgson: a curmudgeon who isn’t afraid to speak up

Keth Hodgson isn’t known for keeping quiet. Or backing down. And the man who put up the “This ...

Opinion

Lewisville embraces tradition, quiet way of life

Thanksgiving was still a couple of days away, but in his remarks before the first-ever joint meeting of ...

Opinion

Parades a fun way to start the season

Everybody loves a parade. And at Christmas time, it seems that every community has its own. In Davie ...

Opinion

What I am thankful for — in the present and for the future

It’s that time of year when we stop to think about all of the things in our lives ...

Opinion

Thanksgiving proclamations and pardons

“Our harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that so we might after a ...

Opinion

World War II heroes continue to inspire

Imagine my surprise when I walked into the Davie County Veteran’s Day observance Sunday afternoon. There sat Harold ...

Opinion

Letter to the editor — Nov. 15

Immigration issue about facts, not feelings Last week’s 2A piece that claimed to be about immigration demonstrated the writer’s ...

Opinion

Busy season: Southern Christmas Show packed with people, products

As much as I enjoy the Christmas season, I equally dislike going shopping — especially if it lasts ...

Opinion

When it comes to immigration, what are you worried about?

Stop it! Really. Just stop! Take a deep breath and let it go. Get your heart rate back ...

Opinion

Thank a veteran for peace

If you like to eat, thank a farmer. If you like to eat in peace, thank a veteran. ...

Opinion

Southport oozes charm, beauty

Is there a prettier view anywhere than from Waterfront Park overlooking the Cape Fear River in the heart ...

Opinion

Cooleemee history still alive thanks to the Rumleys

Talk to an old timer in Cooleemee, and they either like or dislike Jim and Lynn Rumley. You ...

Opinion

Letters to the editor — Nov. 1

In favor of Judge Jackson The stakes are high and the differences are great. The Nov. 6 election ...

Opinion

Halloween Town moniker fitting for Mocksville

Halloween Town. It has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it. It’s Mocksville. That’s right, Mocksville is officially ...

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