Editorial
Gift to Gardner-Webb will make a difference
It's inspiring to see people give back to the community. Gardner-Webb University witnessed this on a grand scale as a Rock Hill, S.C. couple with local ties made a major investment in the future of the university. Business entrepreneur John Godbold and...
Be ready if tornado threatens
Cleveland County has been hit with two tornadoes already this year. Gaston County picked up considerable damage from a tornado just last week. On Sunday, there was another close call with a feared tornado in upper Cleveland County. A tornado did hit in...
Learning about open government
Open government should never become an adversarial issue. Unfortunately, it sometimes does. In the spirit of defusing potential conflict with knowledge, state officials and the North Carolina Press Association have made some truly laudable efforts to...
Five people participate in a miracle
When a child collapses on the field of play, the hearts of all who watch stop in a figurative sense. When Kings Mountain's Dustin Jones was hit by a pitch at a youth baseball game, his heart stopped in a literal sense. He wasn't breathing. He didn't have...
Five people participate in a miracle
When a child collapses on the field of play, the hearts of all who watch stop in a figurative sense. When Kings Mountain's Dustin Jones was hit by a pitch at a youth baseball game, his heart stopped in a literal sense. He wasn't breathing. He didn't have...
Government is protector of liberty
THE ISSUEA basic understanding of American history POINTS OF DEBATEAssistant Attorney General Nathan Hockman suggested recently that the benefits of living as free people flow from the government THE STAR'S VIEWAccording to the Constitution, the government...
Observations on a sensational story
Well, it's been about two weeks since The Star first reported on "the camp." That virtually everybody reading those words knows exactly what story I'm talking about says a lot on the extent this story has permeated our consciousness in Cleveland County. As...
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