Andrew Massey Living Lenoir’s Legacy
Pickin’ and playing on the porch as old as this Western North Carolina county Note: This is the first installment in “The Hillbilly Highway, Volume 2: Seeds, Songs and Streams.” […]
Art Around Caldwell this Weekend
Visual Artists Competition Reception and Art Around Caldwell Studio Tour this weekend LENOIR, N.C. – Art lovers could not ask for a better weekend to enjoy the work of dozens […]
Hanging On
Sometimes, that’s all we can do By Michael M. Barrick LENOIR, N.C. – On June 20, 1952, Minetta Flint married William Barrick in Morgantown, W.Va. A year later, on June […]
Scene Around Town
Fercott Fermentables is a great watering hole and place to learn what’s going on in Lenoir By Michael M. Barrick LENOIR – I was hanging out during the lunch hour […]
Endorsing Price a Bad Idea
In the future, I will leave voting decisions to the electorate By Michael M. Barrick NOTE: 13 June, 2018: I amend my comments at the end of this essay in […]
School Shootings and Our Culture of Death
Time to admit we are not a civilized society By Michael M. Barrick Ho hum. More children and a teacher have been killed in a school shooting in Texas. We […]
Message Delivered: Public Schools Matter!
Rallying with teachers, students and friends exhilarating and humbling By Art Sherwood RALEIGH – I stood in awe with teachers, students and friends this past Wednesday when tens of thousands of […]
