David Freeze

David Freeze: Uphill climb followed by heavy rain

Following the best sleep yet since I arrived in Hawaii, I had big plans for today (Wednesday). After ...

Columnists

Sharon Randall: Some answers found in heart, not brain

By Sharon Randall Two stories, two different people, same advice. I was at a big event where I ...

Columnists

Ted Budd: Be smart to beat back coronavirus

By Ted Budd As your congressional representative, I am closely following the events surrounding the spread of the ...

News

David Freeze: First day of biking in the books

I am at the Club Hotel tonight (Tuesday) on the eastern side of Havi, pronounced Haavee, in Hawaii. ...

Guest columns

John Hood: Government has important role in virus response

By John Hood RALEIGH — I am a conservative who seeks to expand freedom and limit government. In ...

David Freeze

David Freeze: Whale watching on second day of Hawaii trip

After 23 straight hours of mostly being awake, I went to bed in Kona, Hawaii, thinking I had ...

Opinion

Thomas Mills: Tossup for Senate race in NC

By Thomas Mills The primary last Tuesday reshaped the political landscape in North Carolina. In the U.S. Senate ...

David Freeze

David Freeze: Bike trip across 50th state begins

What began in 2012 as just a first cycling adventure into West Virginia, will reach a major goal ...

Opinion

John Trump: Keep North Carolina right to work state

By John Trump North Carolina law bans government agencies from making contracts with unions and bans public employees ...

Lifestyle

David Freeze: Robin and Isaac make strides in February

Different paths to similar results Robin Satterwhite, a professor at RCCC, and Isaac Miller, a Salisbury policeman, were ...

Opinion

John Hood: Primaries can teach political lessons

By John Hood RALEIGH — Abraham Lincoln never used the term “lifelong learner.” But the largely self-taught Lincoln ...

Columnists

Leonard Pitts: There are more of us than there are of them

By Leonard Pitts Six hours is a good, long time. You could do a lot of things in ...

Lifestyle

Kent Bernhardt: Things we no longer do. And for most, good riddance

If you’re anything like me, you can remember a lot of things in your life that were at ...

Opinion

Sharon Randall: Not so smooth, smoothie

By Sharon Randall Some days I do my best. Other days, I do the best I can. Last ...

Opinion

Ferrel Guillory: Stereotypes stick to GOP, Democratic parties

By Ferrell Guillory Evidence and analyses have piled up to bolster the case for a surge of initiatives ...

Columnists

John Hood: Stereotypes stick to GOP, Democratic parties

By John Hood RALEIGH — When I began my syndicated column in 1986, politics in North Carolina, and ...

Opinion

D.G. Martin: Will history repeat itself more than 100 years later?

By D.G. Martin In Chapel Hill people still talk about the influenza pandemic of 1918. Even after more ...

Columnists

Leonard Pitts: Alas, a eulogy for competence

By Leonard Pitts Consider this a eulogy for competence. It’s an appreciation long overdue, but then, competence — ...

Columnists

Cal Thomas: The Russians are coming again

By Cal Thomas The Russians are like the devil. Each gets blamed (or credited) with more than they ...

Opinion

John Hood: Easy grades produce hard landings

RALEIGH — Walt Disney was no stranger to adversity. He grew up in a large, itinerant family of ...

Columnists

Josh Bergeron: As economy changes, Rowan can’t afford to fall behind country

That industry they are thinking of is gone. Those were the words of Robert Van Geons, former Rowan ...

Health

David Freeze: Gotta Run

The Golden Rules of Running and what I think of them There are certain accepted truths in running ...

Guest columns

Bob Hall: Tips for voting in primary

By Bob Hall All the chatter about hacking voting machines and fake ads can be overwhelming, but don’t ...

Columnists

Ada Fisher: Black Americans must be part of telling own story

By Ada Fisher The sad state of black affairs is the trolling for black votes and misrepresentation of ...

Columnists

Leonard Pitts: Living in post-integrity America

By Leonard Pitts Back during the scandal over his sexual exploitation of a young intern, Bill Clinton was ...

Columnists

Cal Thomas: Bloomberg didn’t get it done

By Cal Thomas The only thing that can be said about former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ...

Columnists

My Turn: Alexander’s, Post’s arguments on designation don’t compute

By Karen Lilly-Bowyer It seems clear that the Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House was used as a political pawn at Tuesday’s ...

Lifestyle

David Freeze: Gotta Run

Upcoming racing opportunities, all different Seldom do I just talk races in this column, but this is a ...

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