Columnists

My Turn, Ed Norvell: In 21st Century, Salisbury can enjoy ‘town commons’ envisioned in 1770

By Ed Norvell In his “History of Rowan County” published in 1881, the Rev. Jethro Rumple noted the ...

Opinion

My Turn, Susan Lee: Community involvement key for School Justice Partnership

By Susan Lee The Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education is revisiting the design and implementation of the Rowan County ...

Opinion

Sharon Randall: Stories are us

By Sharon Randall What are your favorite stories you learned as a child? Have you told them to ...

Columnists

My Turn, Evelyn Uddin-khan: Let Chinese Americans live in peace

By Evelyn Uddin-khan Asia is a continent with 48 countries and 4.7 billion people with thousands of different ...

Opinion

Clyde: Ode to return of fall

By Clyde Behold! The colors of fall. “With what glory comes and goes the year! The gentle wind, ...

Columnists

My Turn, Darrell Hinnant: Build a stronger council by voting for Rowell, Dixon, Litaker

By Darrell Hinnant Next year, 2022, could be the best year for Kannapolis since the mill closed.  That ...

Columnists

John Hood: COVID-induced school closures were a mistake

By John Hood RALEIGH — Closing down school buildings for many months last year — and offering poorly ...

Columnists

Alexander H. Jones: Echoes of Jesse Helms found in lieutenant governor’s statements

By Alexander H. Jones Many North Carolina Republicans wouldn’t consider it an insult to compare their party’s lieutenant ...

My Turn

My Turn, Nan Buehrer: For older adults, CARS program is a lifeline

By Nan Buehrer My day begins with a last gulp of coffee before I grab my car keys ...

Columnists

Josh Bergeron: Memorial can help ensure pandemic isn’t lost to time

By Josh Bergeron Will we remember? Far in the future, long after anyone reading this column is gone, ...

Columnists

Bob Hall: One voter can turn loser into winner

By Bob Hall With early voting starting this week in many cities, a new report answers the question: ...

Opinion

My Turn, Joe Morris: Jimmy Hurley would have loved Bell Tower Green

By Joe Morris Congratulations to the Bell Tower Green Committee for the opening of an extraordinary green space! ...

Columnists

Sharon Randall: Watching the wind blow as plans change

By Sharon Randall Life stays interesting in one way or another. I like that about it, usually. Interesting ...

Guest columns

John Hood: Raleigh gets balanced budgeting right while Washington remains wrong

By John Hood I’ve been spending a lot of time recently in conversation with right-leaning leaders, policy experts, ...

Columnists

My Turn, Renee C. Scheidt: Following the science on masks means not requiring them in schools

By Renee C. Scheidt Confusion rules the day on the effectiveness of wearing masks, especially for those under ...

Opinion

My Turn, PJ Smith: United Way campaign helps community, Salisbury Police Department

By P.J. Smith The Salisbury Police Department would like to say thank you to the United Way for ...

Columnists

My Turn, Pam Bloom: Don’t be afraid to make ‘good trouble’

By Pam Bloom As a child of the ’70s and still possessing a keen distrust of authority, I ...

Columnists

Alexander Jones: Bob Orr, Pat McCrory and the strange death of moderate Republicanism

By Alexander Jones When they entered the voting booth for the 2008 gubernatorial primary, Republicans had two moderate ...

Opinion

Ray Nothstine: FBI crime report should inform policy decisions

By Ray Nothstine Violent crimes are surging across the country, with North Carolina outpacing the national average. Newly ...

Columnists

DG Martin: Bland Simpson’s North Carolina

By D.G. Martin The next time somebody asks you to describe North Carolina, pull out and read aloud ...

Opinion

John Hood: We all win when we argue

By John Hood RALEIGH — In the England of the early 20th century, there were no two writers ...

Opinion

Sharon Randall: Best time of life

By Sharon Randall Do me a favor. Take a minute and look back over your years. Never mind ...

Opinion

Laurels: Turn signal should be beneficial

Laurel to the addition of a protected turn lane and turn signal at the Square. The light and ...

Lifestyle

Gotta Run: For Moreau, running is nothing new

I met Salisbury Police Sgt. Jennifer Moreau when she took our beginning runners class. The police department has been ...

My Turn

My Turn, Jason Walser: With one dream realized, new ones begin

By Jason Walser With the opening of Bell Tower Green this week, Salisbury and Rowan County are realizing ...

Guest columns

Cal Thomas: The death, debt and debauched Democrats

By Cal Thomas After last week’s House vote that saw all but one Democrat, Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), ...

News

Grace Lutheran’s fish fry on Oct. 9 benefits Emma Myers

By David Freeze For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — Emma Myers has some things on her bucket list. She ...

Lifestyle

Kent Bernhardt: You gotta start somewhere

It was the summer of ’69, the same summer that gave us a man on the moon and ...

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