Turbulent 2020. Challenging and scary. Record-breaking. Pandemic, worse than a recession, stores and tourist destinations closed. These are terms we didn’t pepper in our conversations…
Posts published in “Opinion”
Dog Days and the hotties are now with us. Dog Days of summer got their official start on Friday and they will be around until…
When I was about 4 years old, one night I had a most terrifying nightmare. It was so vivid I remember it to this day.…
To the Editor, Please Don’t Spread Killer Virus Here I drove down Main Street in Mount Airy Saturday June 20m and past Wally’s Station. I…
To the Editor, Why can we not elect public servants who have basic common sense and integrity?. Some of our city commissioners apparently do not…
The beginning of the blueberry harvest. The 2020 harvest of Piedmont blueberries is now on the way as we move toward the end of the…
To the Editor, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain…
Editor’s Note: Community Commentary is a column featuring commentary from community leaders in Mount Airy and Surry County. The advances made in technology today is…
Today is the first full day of summer. The first full day of the season of summer has arrived. It is the time when tomato…
ESPN is running stories about the best players of the 2010s. That got me thinking, who should be named to the Panthers’ own all-decade team?…