Barry Saunders
Saunders: Driver seems to hit geese on purpose, stirs anger
Some who witnessed a vehicle hitting geese on Father’s Day hope that someone got the license number and called authorities. But a person striking a goose doesn’t have to stop, the Wildlife Resources Commission says.
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Saunders: An act of help and a response of ingratitude
When the cops were coming for a drunk stranger, Richard Spandau gave the man a ride home. Too bad the man wasn’t appreciative.
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Saunders: A musician misses his dad, and “Color Him Father” is born
As a teen growing up in Wadesboro, Richard Spencer longed for his missing father. He grew up to write the Grammy-winning song “Color Him Father.”
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Saunders: 50 years ago, a death in Mississippi and a defining story of the Civil Rights Movement
After Medgar Evers was shot and killed at his Mississippi home, Claude Sitton wrote a story for The New York Times that made the racial situation in the South real for the rest of the nation.
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Saunders: Big Brother would surely be bored
If the National Security Administration were to hit the replay button on a week’s worth of our recorded telephone conversations, we would be mortified by the mundanity.
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Saunders: ‘Moral Monday’ protesters say they’re motivated to keep marching
GOP leaders say the marches have no influence on how they govern, but the Rev. William Barber says protesters are not discouraged.
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Saunders: Some readers agree, water balloon punishment called for creativity
The Enloe High School students involved in the water-balloon prank should be punished, but not with suspensions.
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Saunders: Making gay people straight? We don’t need an app for that
Forget an app to stop people from being gay. As far as I can tell, they aren’t hurting anybody. There is, however, a need for apps to prevent behavior that should offend a civilized society things like talking in movies and wearing Crocs.
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Saunders: Death sentence for Mario McNeill is the only verdict imaginable
The jury that sentenced Mario McNeill to death for killing Shaniya Davis took only 40 minutes. You have to wonder why it took jurors that long.
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Saunders: Children of Civil War veterans bring history to life
As our nation honors veterans today, Luke Martin Jr. and Maddie Clyburn Rice are the only two North Caroline members of the “My daddy fought in the Civil War” Club.
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Saunders: I fought the school bus course and the school bus course won
From the driver’s seat at the State School Bus ROADeo, Barry Saunders develops a new appreciation for what school bus drivers do.


