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Lynna Clark: Technology R Us

We had the best time making fun of a recent episode of a home improvement show. The host was adding technology to a vacation home ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Monday, August 14, 2023 2:12 pm

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Kenneth L. Hardin: Is this generation lost or just being ignored?

Every young generation gets saddled with the label that they’re lost and will be the death of the future of society. Whether it was rock ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Monday, August 14, 2023 10:55 am

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John Hood: Presidential primaries need a shake-up 

By John Hood  I know you may find this news depressing, but we’re only five months away from the first votes in the 2024 presidential ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Thursday, August 10, 2023 12:00 am

Letters

Letters to the editor — Aug. 10

Scout honors veterans On July 26 at Whitley Softball Field at Catawba College, I was at the American legion softball game (Rowan vs. Davidson), helping ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Thursday, August 10, 2023 12:00 am

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Kent Bernhardt: I choose cheerfulness

By Kent Bernhardt “Nothing travels at the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.” — Hitchhiker’s ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Tuesday, August 8, 2023 12:00 am

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My turn with  Carol Schmitz-Corken: A response to criticism of free lunch in schools

By Carol Schmitz-Corken In response to the column “No Use for Free Lunch for Students,” here are a few facts for rebuttal:     The Universal ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Tuesday, August 8, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor — 08/08

Seeing Robinson in a different light In a My Turn post August 3, the writer argued that Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, Mark Robinson, is ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Tuesday, August 8, 2023 12:00 am

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My turn by Renee C. Scheidt: A man for such a time as this

Ready or not, campaigning for the 2024 election is already in high gear. North Carolinians will elect a new governor next year after eight years ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Monday, August 7, 2023 2:45 pm

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Kenneth L. Hardin: A near death experience gave him life

Last Saturday evening, after a great day spending time at a friend’s family reunion, dropping in at the Veterans Social Center and making a trek ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, August 6, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor for Aug. 8

Judge ends Hunter Biden’s plea deal With a corrupt DOJ calling the shots on what was deemed a “sweetheart deal” for Hunter Biden, we watched ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, August 6, 2023 12:00 am

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The Wood Shed by Whitey Harwood: Green, Green Grass of Home

When I first read “Rowan is an Example for all NC” by a RoCo native, I was thinking about Anne Murray singing “A Little Good ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, August 6, 2023 12:00 am

Back to school

To a kindergarten teacher as a little one comes in

By Sam Post Just before the beginning of each school year, my mother, Rose Post, used to share a letter in her column in back-to-school ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, August 6, 2023 12:00 am

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Brad Rhodes: The power of diversified portfolios with annuities

By Brad Rhodes Regarding your retirement, few things are more exciting than picturing all the relaxing beach vacations, meaningful family time and newfound hobbies you ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, August 6, 2023 12:00 am

Letters

Letters to the editor — 08/02

Enforce vagrant ordinances Stop panhandlers in Salisbury. A city ordinance forbids panhandling but the Salisbury police department does not enforce removing the vagrants (which identify ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Thursday, August 3, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor for 8/1

No use for free lunch for students I would like to know why our property taxes were raised to almost double. Then the school system ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 12:00 am

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My Turn by Kathy Vestal: In defense of the Barbie movie

Yesterday I saw the new Barbie movie. Afterwards I started seeing memes on social media, warning people not to see the movie. Some of the ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 30, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor — July 30

Vets honored at softball tournament On July 26 at Whitley Softball Field at Catawba college, I was at the American legion softball game. (Rowan vs. ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 30, 2023 12:00 am

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Kenneth Hardin: Some people need to stay in their lane

I’ve been driving for over 40 years. I’ve had my fair share of speeding tickets and accidents, but I’ve never crossed out of my lane ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 30, 2023 12:00 am

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Kenneth Hardin: It’s better to let the past stay in the past

My high school graduating class is celebrating our 40th year reunion this fall. I loved my high school years and had a great relationship with ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Saturday, July 22, 2023 12:00 am

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My Turn by Tony Yon: Stepping up in today’s political climate (7-22)

Are you reading or watching the news, and your blood pressure rises? When speaking with family and friends, do you exhibit passion concerning the issues ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Thursday, July 20, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor 7-18

A note of thanks A Heartfelt Thank you to the public and to the Faithful Friends Animal Sanctuary Can Do Can Team for their remarkable ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Thursday, July 20, 2023 12:00 am

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My Turn by Renee C. Scheidt: Father Knows Best??

I’m a Mama Bear when it comes to my children. Mess with me all you want, but not my babies! Most parents feel this way. ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 12:00 am

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Kenneth Hardin: There’s no such thing as being too militant

My heart breaks and weeps for this city. With all the unabated and unaddressed gunfire and illegal drugs, I say a prayer for this town ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 16, 2023 12:00 am

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Clyde: What Else Could Go Wrong?

By Clyde It all started out as a simple wish for a small garden by a local artist on an acre of turned earth along ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 16, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor July 16

Cleaner, greener energy essential for the future July 3rd was officially the hottest day ever recorded. That is, not in Salisbury, Charlotte, or any one ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 16, 2023 12:00 am

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Brad Rhodes: Inflation’s impact on retirement planning

By Brad Rhodes Retirement planning is crucial for a secure financial future. However, one often overlooked factor that can significantly impact your retirement funds is ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Sunday, July 16, 2023 12:00 am

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My Turn by Karen Puckett: The Legislature must fully fund public schools

By Karen Puckett A strong democracy requires fully funded public schools.  What would fully funded North Carolina public schools for learners in grades PreK-12 look ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Thursday, July 13, 2023 12:00 am

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Letters to the editor July 11

Reviewing the US Constitution Now that our Independence Day has passed for the year, maybe we can reflect on a few things. First, July 4 ... Read more

by Post Opinion, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 12:00 am

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