by D.G. Martin | Mar 20, 2023 | Local, News, One on One
Search for: NEWS Did We Learn Anything? Was it all in vain? Were the things we did over the last three years attempting to stem the COVID epidemic worthwhile? Or was it a useless, unnecessary effort? Novak Djokovic, probably the best tennis player in the world, was...
by D.G. Martin | Mar 13, 2023 | Local, News, One on One
Search for: NEWS Who Teaches Us How to Live — and Die? Alzheimer’s. Just the word scares you to death, doesn’t it? A little more than 10 years ago, I wrote a column about my experience with this disease and am sharing my thoughts with you again. I had just...
by D.G. Martin | Mar 5, 2023 | Local, News, One on One, Top Middle Box
Search for: NEWS Terry Holland: Success and Service When Terry Holland died at 80 on Feb. 26, national news reports set out his distinguished record in glowing detail: successful coaching records at Davidson and the University of Virginia and admirable service as...
by D.G. Martin | Feb 27, 2023 | Local, News, One on One
Search for: NEWS Who Owns the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill? The faculty? The Chancellor? UNC Chapel Hill’s Board of Trustees? The University System’s Board of Governors? Or some other entity? The question is at the heart of a controversy about a new...
by D.G. Martin | Feb 13, 2023 | Local, News, One on One
Search for: NEWS West Mills is Not Walterboro In a small Carolina coastal area town, where a dominating family controls much of life, some members of the prominent family have been murdered. It could be Walterboro, SC, where some members of a prominent family have...
by D.G. Martin | Jan 30, 2023 | Local, News, One on One
Search for: NEWS Vivian Howard Plans Her Return Are the days of the roadside eateries gone? My book, “North Carolina’s Roadside Eateries,” celebrated the barbecue and country cooking, family-friendly restaurants near the interstates. Now, one of North Carolina’s...