Opinions

Signed, Sealed – and Conflicting

Moore County provided one density schedule, later relied on another, and still has not completed Gateway’s appeal.

Moore County’s healthy balance sheet also raises questions about unspent appropriations and budget accuracy.

People do not just hear your words – they watch your choices, feel your presence, and learn from the life you live.

Attacking a Tennessee first responder is now a felony, a change that is particularly important for small, rural counties.

Officials should question the Whiskey Creek assessment – and speak with the people whose work they question.

Control may produce compliance, but influence builds confidence, character, and a lasting legacy.

Johnny and Roy raced toward danger on TV. Decades later, Moore County crews still carry that promise forward.

Uncle Nearest filing shows why receiver’s duty runs to the companies under court control, not to lender or founders.

Moore County is weighing wind-energy rules, but a bigger issue may be smaller solar projects despite the five-year moratorium.

As the nation celebrates independence, a reminder that freedom is not only a gift to enjoy but a blessing to honor.

As America turns 250, the promise remains unfinished – and the meaning of “out of many, one” should resonate.

Tourism may help fund Moore County, but residents cannot hand off the work of sustaining the community.

Regional technical workforce could help grow the tax base and keep young people close to home.