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My Turn, Linda Beck: What is your body worth?

On Dec. 3, there were several articles about “whole body donation” in the Life section of the Salisbury ...

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My Turn, Keith Townsend: If mental health is the problem, why cut funds for treatment?

This year, as of Nov. 24, there have been 323 mass shootings in the U.S. A mass shooting ...

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My Turn, Maggie Blackwell: Thank you, Salisbury

Dear Salisbury, With only a couple of days left to serve as your mayor pro tem, my heart ...

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My Turn, Kenneth Stutts: Be careful with Salisbury City Council changes

I want to thank Councilman David Post for repeating the call for an elected mayor position and voting wards ...

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MJ Simms-Maddox: Zimbabwe is reborn after Mugabe resigns

The dismantling of the Mugabe regime has engendered a welcomed respite for Zimbabwe. This is particularly the case ...

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Rosemary Agner Wood: Mindfully thankful

Lying in bed Saturday morning, my mind took me back to 1992 and to Sandra, a former co-worker ...

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Take the plunge: Local pools need lifeguards

By Hannah Hawkins Special to the Post I can remember when I knew I wanted to become a ...

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David Post: Accidental mayors and Salibury’s time for change

From a crowded field of 13, Al Heggins will become Salisbury’s next mayor. She ran what may have ...

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Getting to know Salisbury better

Citizen George Benson presented these remarks to Salisbury City Council last month as a participant in the Salisbury ...

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Want a healthy holiday?

By Dr. Charles Rhodes NC Academy of Family Physicians It’s a holiday story we all live out — ...

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My Turn, Merry Overholser: Under the guise of patriotism

We lined Main Street to pay homage to our veterans as the parade rolled by. High school bands ...

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Patty Messick: A day without Trinity Living Center

By Patty M. Messick Special to the Salisbury Post The alarm goes off. It’s 6 a.m. After sleeping ...

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Lynn Good: Hiring our heroes a wise choice

Integrity, initiative, judgment, courage and enthusiasm — these are traits businesses across America seek in job candidates. They ...

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M.H. Clements: Veterans Day a day of prayer and remembrance

One hundred years ago our country was involved in World War I — the “Great War,” the “War ...

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Francis Koster: Corporate sins result in real harm for citizens

We need to think about the impact science is having on our understanding of what things are “sinful.” ...

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Nominate a child; deadline is Wednesday

By Rita Foil Special to the Salisbury Post For over 12 years, I have been a part of ...

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My Turn, Doug Robinson: Looking back, moving forward on jobs, training

Approximately 30 years ago my family experienced an all too familiar event — an employer’s (Square D Co., ...

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Ray Moose: Finding common ground on Fame

By Ray Moose Special to the Salisbury Post Most people of Salisbury are familiar with the bronze statue ...

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My Turn, Adele Goodman: Fight back, women, with a proper fist

After reading the accounts of sexual abuse and assaults of women recently, my blood is boiling over. It ...

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My Turn, M.H. Clements: Never before has our country strayed so far

I cannot remember a time in my short life of 74 years when extremism was so strong as ...

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Symphony a force for harmony in community

By Bethany Sinnott For the Salisbury Post “If music be the food of love, play on,” commands the ...

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Salvation Army is helping families

By Capt. Bobby Carr Special to the Salisbury Post The Salvation Army in Rowan County assisted more than ...

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Emilee Hibshman: Paid patriotism, the NFL and Trump

The rebellion staged by many players of the National Football League recently poses a deeper questioning on our ...

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Join us as we pray for Rowan

By Tonya Skelly Special to the Salisbury Post Rowan County has many needs, but what we need most ...

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Scott Maddox: What happened to Salisbury schools?

Community should step up, demand better Education is the backbone of a community; the level of success a ...

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Ron Turbyfill: Partners make schools stronger

There are real and meaningful ways for local citizens to be a positive partner in our schools.

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For Literacy Council and United Way, volunteers are invaluable

By K.C. Scott Rowan County Literacy Council A volunteer is defined as a person who freely offers to take ...

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My Turn, Vickey St. Lawrence: Here’s what I saw at school

After reading the results of the test scores in the Rowan-Salisbury School System last week I, like so ...

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