Opinion

Debates filled information void

By H. Ross Harris Special to the Salisbury Post There is no doubt that the 2016 election cycle ...

My Turn

My Turn, Sam Morgan: Just brand us ‘ineffective’

I don’t know about the rest of you, but over the years, every single time I have read in ...

Opinion

Caroline Efird: Hide your leftover candy, lock up your firearms

By Caroline Efird Special to the Salisbury Post Last week I walked into a relative’s home office to ...

Opinion

Support the merchants who support your community

By Andy Ellen N.C. Retail Merchants Hurricane Matthew hit North Carolina harder than anyone could have imagined. Millions ...

Opinion

John Hood: GOP never forgets Democrats’ past actions

By John Hood RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats have spent much of the last week indignantly denouncing an ...

Columnists

On eagles’ wings: Remembering Carrol Fisher

  By Chaplain Fleming Otey Special to the Salisbury Post Sonia Fisher’s home-going in 2006 has now been followed ...

Opinion

Holidays bring greater need for charitable giving to local agencies

By Wilson Cherry As we approach the holiday season, many of us reflect upon the depths from whence ...

Opinion

Five days in 1945: Saga of the USS indianapolis

Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bidd’st the mighty ocean deep,  ...

Opinion

Knox achievement levels have improved across the board

By Mike Waiksnis and Christopher McNeil Special to the Post Have you been to the new Knox? We ...

Opinion

David Post: A rigged election

Donald Trump was right. The election was rigged. By the Democrats. And against themselves. Trump neither found millions ...

Opinion

How we’re working to prevent child abuse

By Beth McKeithan Special to the Salisbury Post Recently we have received many questions regarding our prevention programs ...

Opinion

Helping fellow veterans: Thelma Luckey serves more than food

Submitted Thelma’s Down Home Cooking, located at 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd., is a restaurant frequented by locals and ...

Opinion

Election 2016: A critical chance to change course

By Tim Deal For the Salisbury Post Every election is preceded by comments that it’s an important one ...

Opinion

My Turn, Fred Corriher: The trouble with Trump

In Canto III of “Inferno,” the opening section of Dante Alighieri’s epic 13th century poem, “The Divine Comedy,” ...

Opinion

My Turn, Cheryl Peevy: College is students’ ‘home’ too

In response to the comments from Lynn Kesler and Philip Bradshaw (“What online readers say about …,”  Oct. ...

Opinion

My Turn, Fleming Otey: Honor and help Native Americans

By Fleming Otey Celebrate November as Native American Heritage Month and in particular, honor the Lumbee Indian Nation, ...

Opinion

My Turn, Randy Biggerstaff: My reasons to support GOP

Here are some personal reasons why I am a conservative Republican. Abortion: This one is especially for Christians. ...

Opinion

My Turn, Richard Roberts: To thrive, or just survive?

The present administration has shown failure economically, a failure of leadership in the free world and a failure ...

Opinion

My Turn, Eric Hake: Trump’s big Truth

In a political race, there is a tendency to focus on misstatements, manipulations or fabrications committed by a ...

Opinion

My Turn, Bruce La Rue: Strange days, indeed

A few observations from an election season that defies description, all known adjectives rendered inadequate: The players: One has ...

Opinion

My turn: United Way — it’s the right thing

By Renee Bradshaw I have never outgrown my excitement of going to the mailbox and getting the mail. As ...

Opinion

Paul T. O’Connor: Debates mislead public about rainy day fund

RALEIGH — Sometimes I wonder if televised debates don’t do more harm than good, confusing the public when ...

Opinion

Kenny Hardin: What happened at Livingstone

By Kenny Hardin I’m a servant leader, not a politician, so I don’t play politics when dealing with ...

Opinion

Tips for a positive voting experience

By Bob Hall Democracy North Carolina Even before voting began this week, headlines warned about rigged elections and ...

Opinion

Larry Efird: Becoming human

During the past year I discovered a new author whom I’ve come to love. His name is Jean ...

Opinion

Ada Fisher: Who will be election’s biggest loser?

Win, lose or draw, there are some clear losers in the 2016 presidential campaign, many not thought of ...

My Turn

My Turn, Jim Duncan: Service Above Self awards going strong for 25 years

The Service Above Self Award has come a long way from the last century to the present. Almost ...

Opinion

Richard Creel: Flat tax would be worse

The op-ed or Republican propaganda by Ada Fisher (“Trump and tax talk,” Oct. 8) is deceitful and wrong. ...

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