by Wadesboro | Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Regular readers (and thanks both of you!) know I started college at Ohio University but graduated from Bowling Green. While both are fine academic...
by Wadesboro | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Fifty years ago this week, my mother and I attended a basketball game at the high school gym in my hometown of Port Clinton. Of itself, that wasn’t an...
by Wadesboro | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized, Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Perhaps you received it as a hostess gift, or maybe you bought it yourself to brighten up the house for the holidays; a Norfolk Island pine, rosemary...
by Wadesboro | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. For the first 18 years of my life, give or take, summers were clear-cut and closely tied to the school year’s beginning and end. And for virtually all of...
by Myra | May 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The town recently did a drive-by goodbye for Cathy Robinson, who’s moving to Athens, Ga., with her daughter.
by Mt Gilead | Dec 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As part of our special Christmas Memories edition, we couldn’t resist sharing what in our mind is the greatest newspaper editorial ever written. Penned by Francis Pharcelus Church (pictured) of the old New York Sun in 1897, it’s an answer to a letter to the editor...
