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It disappoints me to see all of those dreamers on American Idol say I sing because it's my passion and they will never make what they could make in advanced manufacturing careers nor the social impact. Pop culture doesn't celebrate these critical manufacturing job our society depends on.
Two friends, who are more like brothers, are fully entrenched in preparing for the next chapter of their lives. Matthew Liles and Javien Reid, recent graduates of Lexington Senior High School, are headed to college in the fall.
An open letter to Davidson County sports fans, parents, athletes and coaches.
Noted in recent studies, another contributing factor to the dwindling number of youth participating in sports is the increase of travel teams.
According to a national survey of sports conducted by the Aspen Institute and Utah State University, the average child spends less than three years participating in sports and quits by age eleven. More than 70 percent stop playing by 13.
