Rivalries are everywhere. Yankees vs. Red Sox, Pepsi vs. Coca-Cola, Duke vs. Carolina vs. NC State, etc. However, in this region of North Carolina, barbecue is the hot topic for competition. Numerous BBQ joints dot the landscape around the area, primarily in Rowan and Davidson Counties. The main type of BBQ offered is the “Lexington” […]
READ MORESurprisingly enough, there are many different ways that you can do things that will make your life much easier. As a college kid, this may be great news for someone who is wanting to be efficient and crafty with the resources provided to them. These tips are commonly referred to as “life hacks”, and are […]
READ MORERecently travelers, such as Catawba commuters, may have noticed a slight change in traffic patterns around US Highway 29 between Salisbury and China Grove. Most of the work is centered closely around the railroad tracks which parallel the highway. The changes are a part of a program designed to improve the railroad corridor, which would […]
READ MOREHave you ever wondered where the bell in the middle of Catawba’s campus came from? If you look closely, you will notice the words “Donated by Southern Railway” written on the front. Like most everything else, this bell has a story. A story about one community contributor assisting another. The bell is a railroad bell […]
READ MOREValentine’s Day is upon us once more. Whether at campus with your sweetheart, or visiting your other half at home, there are plenty of things that are available for couples to do on the 14th, especially since it falls on a Saturday. However, many couples may have difficulty choosing exactly what to do. We don’t […]
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