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Editorial: First duties of schools are health, education, well-being

For the first time in months, high school athletes next week are scheduled to hit the hardwood for the first games in the 2020-2021 basketball ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, December 31, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Rep. Budd says he’ll support latest effort to challenge election results

For those still insisting the 2020 election is not over, Jan. 6 is the next date circled on calendars. It’s Jan. 6 when some members ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 12:00 am

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Darts and Laurels: Good riddance to 2020

Laurel to to the impending arrival of a new year on Friday. Good riddance to 2020. There won’t (or there shouldn’t be) any large celebrations ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, December 27, 2020 12:04 am

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Editorial: New relief package is welcome, but there’s still more work to do

It was welcome news Sunday that Congress reached a compromise on an estimated $900 billion financial relief package and was on track late Monday for ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 22, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Some Christmas gifts for Rowan County cities and towns

With Christmas just several days away, here are Christmas gift ideas for some of the municipalities in Rowan County. Some ideas might come to fruition ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, December 20, 2020 12:10 am

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Laurels: School’s new life on horizon

Laurel to the news that the 2020-2021 school year may not be the last time students can be heard in the halls of Faith Elementary ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, December 17, 2020 2:09 am

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Editorial: No easy decisions for school board

With coronavirus cases rising in the county and among people associated with public schools, members of the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education are going to face ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 15, 2020 12:00 am

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NFL: Sunday’s capsules

By The Associated Press NFL roundup … CHIEFS 33, DOLPHINS 27 MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs overcame a ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Monday, December 14, 2020 3:41 am

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Editorial: Best news in a gloomy year

It’s not hyperbole to call it a medical miracle that a vaccine for COVID-19 received Food and Drug Administration approval Friday. The first case of ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, December 13, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Tell representatives in Congress to compromise on relief funding

While testing may not be at times convenient for everyone, the Health Department has remained a reliable provider of COVID-19 tests for those who need ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:00 am

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Laurels: Main Street plans will be good for motorists

Laurel to streetscaping plans that will make parking on Main Street in downtown Salisbury intrude less into lanes of travel. Anyone who has driven through ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: County’s economy downgrade will bring new resources

News this week that Rowan County is in the bottom tier in state government’s annual economic rankings does not materially change the problems community leaders ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, December 3, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Be consistent in application of restrictions

This year has been challenging for businesses of all types, especially businesses whose revenue has fallen off a cliff because of COVID-19 restrictions or lockdowns. ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Who made biggest waves on ’10 to Watch’ list?

At the start of every year, the Post puts together a “10 to Watch” list — intended to be folks who will be movers and ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Saturday, November 28, 2020 11:03 pm

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Editorial: Gov. Cooper’s new order relies on personal responsibility

When Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday began a news conference, people were already preparing themselves for the news that the state might be going backward ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Listen to student on COVID

There’s wisdom in the voices of Livingstone College students and, in particular, Student Body President Carlee Patterson. “A lot of us thought that, ‘We’re young ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, November 22, 2020 12:00 am

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Laurels: Keep schedule consistent for Rowan-Salisbury students

Laurel to the suggestion that Rowan-Salisbury Schools should “stay the course,” as Superintendent Lynn Moody suggested during Monday’s school board meeting, instead of opting to ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, November 19, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Easy precautions will prevent worst possibilities

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the country turned its attention to projections about total cases, hospitalizations and deaths and how ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Wednesday, November 18, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: County can unite community to slow increase

It’s unfortunate that large portions of Rowan County’s population have simply moved on with life after an initial COVID-19 lockdown. The mask order was just ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, November 15, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Salisbury City Council leaves questions unanswered

There are plenty of times when councils, boards and commissioners go into closed sessions or private meetings to discuss personnel matters. It’s happening now as ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, November 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Avoid undue election panic

As a swing state, North Carolina typically gets a sizable share of the political attention during presidential elections. Candidates criss-cross the state, holding rallies in ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, November 10, 2020 12:09 am

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Editorial: No longer an amenity

At an undetermined point in the future, when they leave the Rowan County Administration Building for the last time, incumbent commissioners will reflect on any ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, November 8, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Three takeaways from local election night results

Rowan County’s unofficial election night results largely went as expected: Republicans won across the board. This year’s election results, though, are no less historic as ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, November 5, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Caravan of cars crossed a line

Elections must be free and fair — to include being free from voter intimidation and disruptions at polling locations. Voters should be able to wait ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:02 am

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Editorial: Are ‘snow days,’ weather cancellations history?

It’s worth wondering whether snow days and other weather-related cancellations are a thing of the past. Last week, when the remnants of Hurricane Zeta brought ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, November 1, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Still options for those who haven’t returned absentee ballot

On Wednesday, there were still a few thousand absentee by mail ballots that had been requested and not yet returned in Rowan County. For some ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Thursday, October 29, 2020 12:00 am

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Editorial: Getting texts from political campaigns? You’re not alone

The flood of political text message in this year’s election has gotten out of control. Normally, voters see TV and online advertisements as well as ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 12:00 am

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Darts and Laurels: Parade plans perfect for year of COVID-19

Laurel to the ingenuity of Hen Henderlite and Shari Graham, who are working to ensure the city’s Christmas parade won’t go the same way as ... Read more

by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, October 25, 2020 12:43 am

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