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Norma Wright Henry, age 97, a resident of Stone Mountain, GA, died Sunday November 17, 2024.
Published: Monday, December 2nd, 2024 @ 7:07 am
By: Announcements
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Norma “Talmadge” Wright Henry, age 97, a resident of Stone Mountain, GA, died Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Published: Friday, November 29th, 2024 @ 7:11 am
By: Announcements
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The North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources (DNCR) in conjunction with other organizations dedicated to the state’s rich history, recently unveiled the Moonshine and Motorsports Trail in order to highlight the history of bootlegging and stock car racing in the Tar Heel State.
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 @ 9:02 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina Agromedicine Institute recognized with national designation
Published: Thursday, July 1st, 2021 @ 9:20 pm
By: ECU News Services
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NC Agromedicine Institute helping farms stay safe, operational during COVID-19 pandemic
Published: Thursday, November 5th, 2020 @ 8:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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Now that I have solved the problem with the Supreme court, I return to more mundane pursuits.
Published: Sunday, October 14th, 2018 @ 8:39 am
By: Bobby Tony
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I do not know if there is a class in teacher school on how to deal with class clowns, but one of my teachers at CHS knew how to handle my excesses and he did so without saying a word. Below are a couple of examples of my boisterous behavior in class.
Published: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @ 8:41 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Utility contractor killed by falling tree during storm cleanup in Alexander County
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2017 @ 8:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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These Silver Half Dollars sell for $80 today. You will easily find more information on laptops. Funds were raised in 1925 but real progress was delayed until the 60s.
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 @ 12:40 am
By: Ted McDonald
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Music Icons who have passed in 2016 - Musical footnotes of the past
Published: Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 @ 1:21 am
By: Bobby Tony
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There is always a part II to most of my stories. Most of the time I do not publish them here on BCN because even I know that very few care about Part I, so a Part II is further proof that my own narcissistic tendencies have overcome my better judgement.
Published: Thursday, January 12th, 2017 @ 4:58 am
By: Bobby Tony
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I did not know Mrs. Goddard, but she was a legend at Stone Mountain High School and Stone Mountain city. When she passed on September 1, 2016 the Facebook site for "I remember Stone Mountain" had numerous posts about her.
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2016 @ 7:40 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The experiment in inclusiveness made for some good music, but not so good in actual practice. The English people have spoken and all the pundits are aghast.
Published: Sunday, June 26th, 2016 @ 1:46 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 17 grant and loan requests totaling $4,905,420
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 12:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I discovered what my mother knew all along. The peace of mind you seek is not your location, money, or station in life It is within your soul and has always been there waiting for you to discover it.
Published: Friday, April 15th, 2016 @ 9:02 am
By: Bobby Tony
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By now, many people have heard that Meadowlark passed away at 83 year old. Many may not know who he was and why he was so important.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 @ 1:40 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Stories my dad told me about his life as an Atlanta Fireman Updated with Corrections in narrative
Published: Monday, March 7th, 2016 @ 3:42 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Pepsi admits that its bottled water is just Tap Water
Published: Thursday, January 28th, 2016 @ 11:38 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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One hundred and fifty one years after the end of the civil war, we still cannot resolve the fundamental differences that existed then and to some extent exist now. Civil War, Martin Luther King, I have a dream, MLK Birthday
Published: Monday, January 18th, 2016 @ 4:10 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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How will the regulars be able to cope with the possibility of being a homeless drinker?
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 1:48 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Georgia governor Nathan Dean announced the plans to erect a monument to MLK at historic Stone Mountain, Ga. It has been fifty two years since MLK made that his "I have a dream" speech and I am afraid that race relations in this country have slipped into an entrenched standoff of "us vs them mentalit
Published: Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 @ 1:25 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory visited Stone Mountain State Park and UNC Charlotte today to discuss the Connect NC bond referendum he signed into law, which if approved by voters in March, will invest $2 billion in education, parks, National Guard facilities and water and sewer infrastructure.
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2015 @ 3:51 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed the Connect NC Bond Act into law, which will allow the people of North Carolina to vote on a $2 billion bond package that will invest in education, parks, National Guard facilities and water and sewer infrastructure throughout the state.
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2015 @ 2:31 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory visited Stone Mountain State Park to discuss the Connect NC Bond referendum he signed into law, which if approved by voters in March, will invest $2 billion in education, parks, National Guard facilities, and statewide water and sewer infrastructure. Of that amount...
Published: Friday, October 23rd, 2015 @ 6:21 am
By: McCrory Communications
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The loneliest night of my life was beneath a picture of Stone Mountain.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 @ 4:54 am
By: Bobby Tony
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The Cuban Missile Crisis was the first time in my experience a nuclear bomb threat came into my life for real.
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2015 @ 4:59 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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The Al Pop story, homemade beer and the future cop.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:04 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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I bought a new 1970 Datsun 240Z after my return from overseas.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 11:33 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Raising spring onions and eating them fresh from the garden
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 4:36 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory visited Pilot Mountain State Park today to discuss how the Connect NC bond proposal will improve North Carolina's state parks.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 3:48 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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My mom and dad always had a garden. Growing up in Little Five Points of Atlanta, extra property was at a premium but we had a half lot next to our house that we planted every spring and summer.
Published: Sunday, June 14th, 2015 @ 7:12 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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It seems major events of the last few days are making us think about how fearful the world has become and how we need to react to it.
Published: Thursday, May 14th, 2015 @ 9:45 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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A good and wise minister friend of mine sent me a most insightful article concerning the situation in Baltimore.
Published: Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 @ 2:36 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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Many of our old mills have become homes, cafes, or fallen to the ravages of the water that powered them.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2015 @ 8:27 am
By: Ted McDonald
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