by Tony W. Cartledge | May 2, 2012 | Opinion
If you have a weak stomach, you may not wish to read what lies below. It’s hard to be in the same cyberspace with the kind of overweening arrogance that seems designed to provoke a visceral response. Sean HarrisBut not the response Sean Harris wanted, except for...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 30, 2012 | Opinion
It’s the end of the semester, which makes it paper-grading season, and I am awash in typographical errors. It matters not how much I caution students to be careful or encourage them to have someone else proofread their paper, typos seem inevitable. Some will...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 27, 2012 | Opinion
I took advantage of “early voting” in North Carolina today, stopping by a nearby early polling place to participate in the great American privilege of casting my ballot, voting my conscience, contributing my voice to decisions being made by the people. I...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 25, 2012 | Opinion
It’s amazing what pressure can do. When I walked into my office on Tuesday, the door to my little dorm-size refrigerator was standing open and the bottom of it was filled with spilled Diet Pepsi Lime, which had fortunately not leaked onto the carpet. One of the...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 22, 2012 | News
RIDGECREST – Ruby Fulbright gave her last report as executive director-treasurer of Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina (WMU-NC) dressed in a race car driver’s fire suit April 21, delighting about 925 participants in the group’s annual...
