One of my most enduring memories as a small child was the weekly shopping trip with my mother. This was in the early 1950s, and my parents lived in a small home in a rural area of Ohio west of Cincinnati, just down the road from my grandparents’ farm. The nearest town with any reasonable amo…

My media law students often are stunned to learn their free speech rights don’t apply to social media.

Five people died as a result of Wednesday’s mob assault on the U.S. Capitol – and their deaths will linger in the nation’s conscience.

Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. Benjamin Franklin, 1787

One of North Carolina’s important public intellectuals has stepped down.

It’s that time of year again for predictions about the upcoming year. In my case, of course, these will be forecasts for the economy. Here are seven predictions I think have a reasonably good chance of happening in 2021.

The thing about 2020 is that everyone will have a COVID-19 memory and it is sure to be one that will be told over and over again, perhaps for generations.

The Public Health staff of Haywood County Health and Human Services would like to publicly congratulate Health Director, Patrick Johnson, on his retirement and thank him for his years of service and leadership excellence.

Dry January is a public health campaign founded in Great Britain to encourage people to abstain from alcohol during the month of January.