Opinion

Mike Wilson: I think I caught a case of Olympic fever

With the Olympics back in the news, as talk continues about the 2024 Games in Paris, it’s got…

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: We appreciate the county’s efforts

Dear Editor, The members of The Central High Museum, Inc. would like to say we appreciate Charlotte County…

Opinion

Mike Wilson: The fugitive: A lesson in applied calculus

When my wife and I decided to dock our powerboat at Lake Norman for a bit, I was…

Education

Quentin Johnson: Freedom requires education

On July Fourth, we celebrated our nation’s birth. On July 30, we will recognize National Support Public Education…

African American Amish traffic

Opinion

Judy Moore: African American Amish in America

Over the last few years my mind has pondered the question if there are African American Amish in…

Opinion

Mike Wilson: Tailrace tales

More the gourmand than the gourmet, I have never been especially intrigued by all those stories in outdoor…

Opinion

Judy Moore: In the beginning…Democrats and Republicans

When I was a child growing up I heard adults talking about how the Democrats were for the…

American Revolution

Opinion

From the Editor’s Desk: Lessons from an American Revolution

A British doctor named Richard Schuckburg came up with the idea. In 1755, he came up with some…

Opinion

Mike Wilson: A concise guide to modern granddadding

There is nothing in this life quite like that moment when you hold a newborn grandchild for the…

Opinion

Judy Moore: A celebration of freedom

On Saturday, June 17, with the sun shining tempered with a cool breeze, the members of The Central…