Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Two rivers of destruction, one of misinformation

It was heartbreaking enough that we had to deal with rivers unleashing death and destruction in our beloved ...

Two Sisters Cook

It’s pumpkin time

Let’s talk pumpkin. “I never met a pumpkin I didn’t like” is a fun saying I’ve heard once ...

Opinion

Helene brought out the best in Carolinians

By John Hood As we mourn the deaths and grapple with the destruction inflicted on our state by ...

I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

Remember the patience and kindness

It’s taken me years—decades, really—to begin to understand the phrases my late English mother used throughout her life. ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

That indomitable mountain spirit

Mountain folks just aren’t wired for hurricanes. But then again, who is? Who can possibly wrap their minds ...

From the Publisher's Desk

Trusted news sources are more important than ever

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, which devastated our area last week, it is important to turn ...

Tales of the Hunts

Helene was for the dogs

The power and destruction on display two Fridays ago shook my family to its core. By the time ...

Community

A heartfelt thanks

The outpouring of love and community spirit I’ve seen as we recover from Tropical Storm Helene has been ...

Columnists

It’ll get better 

It’ll be the helicopters.  It’ll be the helicopters I’ll remember vividly as I recall this strange week one ...

columnists

Familial connections: Roots and Reflections

By Josh Lanier  My paternal ancestors migrated south to the Georgia and Alabama frontier after the Revolutionary War. ...

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