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Letter: Pray no Rowan officer makes monument

The dedication last week of the Rowan County Peace Officer’s Memorial Monument was appropriately impressive. The hope and prayers of every citizen must be that ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 19, 2019 12:00 am

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Talk back: What online readers say about …

Kirk Kovach: School shootings are part of American ‘normal’ There is another reason we are starting to focus now on the heroes of these attacks ... Read more

by Post Letters, Friday, May 17, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: New placard best solution for ‘Fame

Perhaps the easiest solution regarding the statute  “Fame” is to have a placard on a stand in front of it providing a detailed history with ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 16, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Earleys deserve apology from Post

I am broken-hearted for the Earley family. In a time when we, the community, are trying to love and comfort them the best way we ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 16, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Seniors create, connect, contribute

May is National Older Americans Month. This year’s theme is “Connect, Create, Contribute.” This national theme adds to Rufty-Holmes Senior Center’s motto of “Adding life ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 16, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Dig deeper into school issues

Before retiring Ms. Elizabeth Cook described Editor Josh Bergeron as a “go-getter.” I pictured a Mike Wallace or Sam Donaldson. Unfortunately, where the simmering stench ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 16, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Keep ‘old’ schools open

As our teachers from North Carolina marched for better pay, I was reminded that Enochville and Landis Elementary schools are still open, for now. I, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 13, 2019 5:08 pm

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Letter: Be an original; plant a tree

In an April 28 letter to the editor, DeeDee Wright asked the question, “What have you done for a child lately? … Criticism does nothing ... Read more

by Post Letters, Saturday, May 11, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: State must do better for teachers

Teachers aren’t paid enough. Their pay is low, and a majority of it comes from taxes. Teachers are the key to the next generation, and ... Read more

by Post Letters, Friday, May 10, 2019 3:56 pm

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Letter: Spend money on schools instead

Whoever has designed this cluster here at Interstate 85 and N.C. 152 has lost their mind. There is going to be a massive wreck before ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Symphony plays wonderful music

The Salisbury Symphony did a wonderful job on Saturday evening. Its members played their hearts out, going from the melodic and complex Appalachian spring to ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Some facts behind ‘Fame’ monument

I am compelled to speak regarding “Fame”. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Where is the trash czar hiding in Rowan County?

Who is the Salisbury/Rowan County trash czar and where is this person? I am a concerned citizen who is sick of seeing our county roads ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Use less plastic garbage to make planet healthy

Thank you to Rep. Harry Warren for introducing the bipartisan House Bill 823 to help decrease North Carolina’s dependence on single-use plastics. As he says, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Pray Rowan has seen incredible momentum

On Oct. 7, 2017, a faith-based group deeply concerned about the moral and spiritual trajectory of our culture joined together across denominational lines to pray ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Show tolerance for others on Facebook

People on Facebook should not be threatening each other and showing hatred over political differences. It’s a far cry from the Clinton years, when then-President ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Duke should pay costs for coal ash cleanup

In reference to Randy Welch’s Thursday column (“Digging up coal ash ponds is most extreme method”), I think ratepayers can be forgiven for the “ongoing ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Support efforts to preserve U.S. global leadership

As a retired member of the United States Foreign Service, I was proud to represent the interests and values of America in a number of ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Photographer Lakey is master of craft

Photographer Jon Lakey’s wonderful photos were everywhere in the A section of Sunday’s Sunday’s Post. He captured Hodge Evans’ determination, Everly Crandall’s eyebrow smile and, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Many made farms, barns tour special

On behalf of Historic Salisbury Foundation, I would like to thank our attendees for joining us on the 2019 Century Farms and Barns Bus Tour. ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: United Way funding critical for Families First

I’m writing regarding an article published April 23 (“Teen pregnancy education group marks 25 years of perseverance”). Back in 1991, Rowan County’s teen pregnancy rate ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Budget facts show why teachers are frustrated

While some have questioned why educators feel compelled to march in Raleigh today, facts about the state budget paint a clear picture about why teachers ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Without United Way, Crisis Council just a helpline

The United Way and Family Crisis Council began their journey as a partner agency beginning in 1978. Looking over the history of Family Crisis Council, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Well done to Southeast Middle, Easter egg hunt

I have two shoutouts. One, well done to Southeast Middle School for its win in the Mathspace Growth Challenge. Two, well done to Penny Sides, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Thanks in order for annual fundraiser

The Rowan Medical Society Alliance is an affiliate of the American Medical Association whose members — the spouses of local physicians — serve as the ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Moral necessity to removing Trump

Leonard Pitts’ column published Thursday (“Impeachment must not be solely on politics”) illustrates the stages the author has gone through in his deliberations on this ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Next time, release some common sense

Back in 1969, I served in Vietnam with this good ol’ boy from Arkansas. About all he ever talked about was getting back home so he could ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Criticism does nothing to help local children

This letter is in response to those who would criticize the balloon release by the Department of Social Services held on Tuesday. Shame on you. ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

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