Donald Trump. Ultra rich buisness guru. TV star. And now, Republican candidate for President of the United States. A front runner in a crowded pack of contenders for the GOP nomination, Trump has obtained a surprisingly strong base of supporters who stand behind his stauchly conservative views. Although most of his support is based in […]
READ MORERivalries 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 […]
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