This year, and likely next, will largely be determined by the spread of Covid-19 and the magnitude of our efforts to contain it. It will be a …
We know COVID-19 is spreading like wildfire through our nation’s nursing homes. With only a few weeks until the district work period in August…
I was so happy to read the letter to the editor (Friday, Aug. 7) from William Russ about moving the Confederate monument next to the courthous…
Morganton houses one of the largest psychiatric hospital in the state, but if you were to take a survey of my graduating class, I would bet mo…
I was born and raised in Morganton and a graduate of Freedom High School. I have several ancestors engraved on the Confederate Monument includ…
Folks, do you not watch the news and comprehend that the Covid-19 pandemic is REAL and SERIOUS? Look at Florida and Arizona and Texas, states …
I found the city council’s response to the faith leader’s letter severely lacking in qualities of public leadership. The letter is unnecessari…
In the twilight of my life I weep for America.
The Mayor and City Council of the City of Morganton submit this letter in response to the letter published in the News-Herald on July 9, 2020,…
Dear Mayor Thompson, Members of the Morganton City Council, and City Manager Sandy,
To: Mayor Black, Manager Eckard, the Five Members of the Town Council (Mr. Thompson, Ms. Stevenson, Mr. Sweezy, Ms. Hildebran, Mr. Ogle), Fina…
There is much about our current president which makes him unfit for office, but it is perhaps most illustrative to look at his leadership duri…
Letter to the Editor: Wearing a mask is a small sacrifice
Sadness prevails
Letter to town officials about Valdese library
Problem with postman
Letters to the Editor
Postman refuses mask
Prelude to the Korean War with memorial to 3 uncles
Thank you, nurses!
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Regarding Reopen North Carolina: Every business owner has the right to value their profits more than they value the health and lives of their …
I was so sorry to read in the newspaper Thursday that workers at local health care facilities “have reported being harassed and threatened...”
In the last couple of months, you have found out what I have already known — our employees are heroes.
Do you also find it hard to believe that only four weeks ago a slate of presidential candidates were making last-chance stops here in North Ca…
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Letter to the Editor: Sheriff’s message on COVID-19 concerns
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