• Billboards could put highway dollars at risk
• Phone book foul-up
• Good goals for city - Editorial
• Scooter: A Big Mac attack
• Area obituaries
• Fleming now touring with Harlem Rockets - Ronnie Gallagher Column
• Rock ’n’ roll show goes on the road - Ronnie Gallagher Column

02.28.2000

• Library close to naming South site
• Defendant's husband files for divorce, then reconsiders
• Students watching star stock Qualcomm
• Despair led gold mining engineer to take his own life
• Area obituaries

02.27.2000

• Options abound for board members in school redistricting
• Redistricting areas
• School officials answer your questions
• Dixonville remembered
• Tuskegee Airman to visit Salisbury
• McColl’s message - Editorial
• Redistricting: Ripping apart a community - Insight
• Cavalier boys ousted from 2A championship chase
• Reynolds rips War Eagles
• Misenheimer, Fox, Coward tops in state
• Catawba women clinch second place with victory over Carson-Newman
• Area obituaries
• Good drivers are always in demand
• A hard road: a trucker’s life - Lifestyle - Rose Post Column

02.26.2000

• In Dixonville, the good old days were tough
• Coca-Cola selling fast in schools
• Nazareth licensed to place children in foster homes
• Parks director’s wish list: $3.5 million in new facilities
• Area obituaries
• West boys make it to Hickory — barely
• Falcon girls survive patient North Davidson, 41-28

02.25.2000

• Postman races flames to save bags of mail
• County asks state to pay for court stoppage
• Mother, 1-year-old badly injured when U-Haul flips on I-85
• Wicker promises new level in education
• Witness testifies she heard gunshots
• Justice unleashed - Editorial
• Commissioners right - Editorial
• Scooters: ‘It won’t happen again’
• Falcons win sloppy game over Spartans
• Furious fourth quarter rally falls short for North
• Davie makes sectional finals
• Three cheers for men at 102
• Area obituaries

02.24.2000

• Defendant’s alibi bound to barrette
• Mother of kenneled teen questions judge’s call
• Gun donation triggers a snapshot of history
• Post wins general excellence
• Anti-immigration rally - Editorial
• Area obituaries
• Touring history
• North boys romp to sectional finals
• Hornets topped by Northwood
• West girls show a killer instinct

02.23.2000

• Too many Q’s, not enough A’s
• Jurors see videotapes of Miller passing checks taken from her father’s account
• Mild winters breed pests
• County: No challenge on Level 3
• Mayor Foil’s gentle hand guided city
• Planners OK rezoning near Rowan Regional
• Rowan redistricting - Editorial
• Belmont Abbey puts scare into Pfeiffer men in CVAC battle
• Phillips leads Davie attack
• Duke does it: four in a row
• Cavalier girls’ trip to Catawba nets big victory in playoffs
• Coward, Hosch hold Hornet wrestling title dreams
• Old Salem recipes revamped
• Area obituaries

02.22.2000

• Autopsy photos draw gasps in courtroom
• DSS board member asked to take leave
• Tourism up in Concord
• Pair inventories historic resources
• Sheriff explains call to put girl in dog pen
• Different perspective on battle flag
• Our shifting economy
• East girls dropped after first-round disaster
• Hornet girls manage tie before losing at Owen
• Salisbury moves on behind 19-0 run in key third quarter
• Area obituaries

02.21.2000

• Life after layoffs
• School redistricting plan has phones ringing
• Students on lookout for suspect
• Lomaxes donate 139 acres along 2nd Creek to land trust
• Commission getaway - Editorial
• Run, Robert, run - Lifestyle
• Backpackers carry the load - Mark Wineka Column
• Virginia wins battle for third in ACC
• Area obituaries

02.20.2000

• Robertson donates $5 million more to foundation
• Life after layoffs
• Workers find replacement jobs aren’t quite as good
• Say it ain’t so
• County leaders criticize retreat
• County to consider Spencer’s request for zoning control
• History runs through pipeline - Insight
• School redistricting - Editorial
• He dedicated his life to idea of freedom - Editorial special
• China Doll - Lifestyle
• Say what? - Sara Pitzer Column
• “Harry Potter” - Books
• Area obituaries
• Duke holds on to victory, title
• Catawba men return to form against Newberry
• Lady Indians smoke Newberry by 33 for 18th victory
• Terps too much for Wake Forest
• The prep basketball notebook
• Salisbury boys win tourney

02.19.2000

• Football players seek an edge through karate class
• Bus driver shortage cropping up
• $25 million tag put on school needs
• ‘Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old...’
• The face of black America
• West Rowan rules South Piedmont
• Falcon girls: A blue-collar 56-45 victory over Concord
• Hornets win in CCC finals
• Cavelier girls fall to Panthers
• Area obituaries

02.18.2000

• ‘Just point and shoot’
• Police nab Kannapolis man after robberies
• Redistricting proposal would shift 721 students from four middle schools
• Vinroot: Stop runaway state spending
• Grant’s Creek to get cleanup
• Commissioners examine rescue responsibilities
• County board suffers budget pitch at retreat
• In Aug. 1940, America got ready for war
• Reward offered for arrest of arsonist, murderer
• Coleman acquittal - Editorial
• Celebrity cellmates
• West wins without Scooters
• Salisbury girls come close to unbelievable upset
• Area obituaries

02.17.2000

• Redistricting plan would shuffle middle and high school students
• Witness describes Miller as loving daughter
• Pillowtex announces $22 million in losses
• Fire damages Craige Street home
• Rowan redistricting
• Duke thrashes ‘Noles 101-68
• Misenheimer decides on Appalachian State
• Salisbury boys beat North Stanly
• Hornet girls advance to meet High Point Central
• Falcons in a thriller
• Area obituaries

02.16.2000

• Winter storms put construction of middle school behind schedule
• Who’ll go to the new school?
• Troy woman wins $1 million from Food Lion
• Habitat for Humanity does 5 houses in 1999
• Landis could pay more for electricity
• No rezoning for North Main Street house
• Mayfest returns, asks for street closing
• State of shock over Livingstone - Editorial special
• Aldermen ignore clues - Editorial
• Retreating too far - Editorial
• Area obituaries
• Howard’s challenge answered
• Central shoots down East in SPC tourney
• North girls relax in opener
• Pfeiffer smashes Queens
• Wolfpack bombed by Deacs
• West blasts Kannapolis

02.15.2000

• Board votes to reinstate spring break
• Judge bans biblical references in Kathy Miller’s murder trial
• China Grove board takes surprise vote
• North’s interim principal may stay on
• Stabbing leaves one man in jail, one in hospital
• Winter storms leave road reflectors out in cold
• Amen to these goals - Editorial
• Campus remains puzzled - Editorial
• North puts an end to Wildcats’ postseason dreams
• Loggins, Mustangs move on
• Raiders’ King-sized rally falls short
• Early hole too deep for South
• Rams put scare into West girls
• Area obituaries

02.14.2000

• After 42 years, they’re together at last
• Hood gets land, seeks separation
• Happy Chinese New Year
• 2 charged in series of break-ins
• County eyes 2 money-saving possibilities
• Area obituaries

02.13.2000

• A safe place for kids to answer medical, legal questions at once
• Aymer says he’s now in charge at Livingstone
• Catching a spring break?
• Company’s cost for use of pipeline cut in half
• Working as a ‘carrier’s carrier’
• Cost of better water treatment: $14.9 million
• Salisbury one step closer to convention center, gym
• China Grove mayor fumes over plan for annexation
• Teacher, engineer make math easy as pi
• Woman accused of patricide due in court Monday
• Cabarrus woos Corning - Editorial
• Rowan-Salisbury Schools not alone in controversy
• Slave recollections help nation remember what some would rather forget - Insight
• Salisbury business contributes to Time cover - Business
• Fab freshman rocks Wake
• Snow keeps CCC season alive
• Meatloaf - Lifestyle - Sara Pitzer Column
• Keeping your love alive - Lifestyle
• School menus
• Area obituaries

02.12.2000

• No more calls at 4 a.m.
• Police officer cleared
• Like church, Breakfast Club meets many needs
• Faith: a basic ingredient for living
• The Rev. Dr. Kuykendall speaks to Presbyterian Men
• Hospital plans medical park on Julian Road
• Council eyes changes for downtown
• Find your Valentine on the Internet - Cyber Savvy
• Davie blasts South
• South comes close
• Falcons finish dominant run
• West girls claim SPC supremacy
• Mustang effort ends in loss
• East girls finish with a flourish
• Sturdivant’s high-flying exploits help Cavs past Salisbury
• Honeycutt, Cavs beat slow start
• Area obituaries

02.11.2000

• Trustees waiver on Joiner
• Shock waves from Thursday’s events rumble across Livingstone campus
• Pillowtex, union agree to three-year contract
• Taxpayers may pay the bill for workers in court
• Consultant: Salisbury needs sense of urgency
• Fire destroys linked mobile homes
• Yadkin House fire looks suspicious
• Delhaize earnings up
• Turmoil at Livingstone - Editorial
• Falcons roll past Mt. Olive
• Pfeiffer’s marching to a title
• Area obituaries

02.10.2000

• Fieldcrest Cannon workers vote on labor contract
• Workers split on contract’s value
• East Spencer fires town employees
• Future of Livingstone’s president in question
• Helpful hints from a long-lost writer - Rose Post Column
• County spent equally on schools, human services
• Sharon Hege Everhart enters state senate race
• Homeowners rights bill - Editorial
• Judge right to stop work - Editorial
• Duke streak ends; UNC beats Pack
• Duke meets Juan - Steve Hanf Column
• Great outdoors goes hi-tech; local events near
• Correction
• Area obituaries

02.09.2000

• School officials want more details from efficiency study
• Wood stove wonders
• Planing board still debating doctor’s offices
• Spencer board, firefighters talk about station
• Faith moving forward on sewer grant plans
• Bid made for China Grove Textiles
• Surging Salisbury sees 2nd
• Hornet girls rally to win
• Mustang boys can’t duplicate earlier effort over Concord
• Loggins’ record helps East girls to win
• West boys claim SPC crown
• West’s Wansley rebounds
• Area obituaries

02.08.2000

• County picks areas on I-85 for industry
• Blanton will contest any bill from county
• Police searching for man accused in videotaped rape
• Aldermen hire firm to run East Spencer
• Arson suspected at Sno Biz
• Landis mayor defends closed meeting
• The day the whistle died
• Judge explains action to stop noise 
• Sustaining development - Editorial
• Twins back Catawba College
• Area obituaries

02.07.2000

• Accidents take the lives of 2 women
• Union, Pillowtex agree
• The slow way to a novel
• Praising the Lord in song
• New advisory group to balance growth, preservation
• Cotton fire leaves minor damage in China Grove
• Council to consider wish list during annual retreat
• Ellington, Certain win
• C-well! C-well!
• Area obituaries

02.06.2000

• Safety team: North Rowan ‘typical’
• Salisbury native helped design logo for GOP convention in Philadelphia
• Elfreth’s Alley: narrow homes with broad history
• David Murdock still wheeling and dealing
• Attendance falls for Boll Weevils
• N.C. initiative
• Insight
• Measure of beauty
• 128-year-old tavern comes alive
• Cavaliers clinch CCC
• The golf notebook
• Gusic carries Indian men to win
• Duke whips Virginia to keep ACC streak alive
• Where are we going?
• Area obituaries

02.05.2000

• Workers back in courthouse after judge’s threat diffused
• Family stuck in fallen forest
• Park’s recovery could take months
• Cheesy TV ad inadvertently spoofs Hayes-Taylor race
• Three file in Cabarrus
• Yes, there’s a new Steve’s Barbecue but not on the old spot
• Planner joins race for county board
• Salvation Center opens branch on West C - Faith
• Sunday’s paper will give a more detailed view of schools study - Opinion
• Darts and laurels - Opinion
• Cavalier boys wallop Bison
• East boys pull away from Wonders in fourth quarter
• Mustang seniors shine
• Bison 3-pointers hurt Cavalier girls again
• Boo who?
• Salisbury girls fall to Panthers
• South plays better
• Schenk’s 19 lead West
• Area obituaries

02.04.2000

• Irate judge halts courthouse construction
• Spencer volunteer firefighters: Enough talk, we need new building
• East Spencer to share reorganization plan
• Two more Livingstone professors file suit
• Frank Tadlock wants to fill Graham’s shoes
• China Grove pastor seeks labor commissioner post
• House suffers third fire since October
• Principal reassigned - Opinion
• Cota won the battle, Williams won the war
• Duke edges Carolina
• Area obituaries

02.03.2000

• Principal resigns from North Middle
• Funeral held for Davidson deputy
• Corning announces record $550 million expansion
• Kluttz far outspent competition
• Fire destroys racing shop
• Former Police Chief Glenn Parks dies at 76
• Flashlights don’t keep you warm - Jennifer Moxley Column
• Low skills, low hopes - Opinion
• Wolfpack wins ugly
• Salisbury boys win desperate victory
• Salisbury girls aiming for fourth
• Falcon’s Dalton signs with Western Carolina
• Scooter is going national
• Reynolds races past Raider boys
• South girls need consistency
• Catawba beats No. 4 PC
• Area obituaries

02.02.2000

• Grinnell announces layoffs
• Fire destroys home
• China Grove aldermen back Chief Bentley
• China Grove struggles with annexation questions
• China Grove’s big plans will cost big, too
• Consultant: Salisbury should expand water tower, improve sewer
• Rubber-wheeled trolleys should be ready this spring
• Rowan, Kannapolis dropout rates below state average
• Take a seat - Opinion
• Rocker suspension - Opinion
• Trojans survive East
• Mustang girls upend Trojans
• Erwin girls beat West in rematch
• Overmatched North Stanly overwhelmed by Cavaliers
• Pfeiffer, Bears romp; Catawba awaits foes
• Cavs finally play; North Stanly pays
• Falcon press smashes Spiders
• West takes first
• West Middle whips Kannapolis
• Overmatched North Stanly overwhelmed by Cavaliers
• We all scream for snow cream
• Area obituaries

02.01.2000

• Friends remember a different Chris Cooper
• Critics: School study a waste
• Kannapolis board divided over renting office space
• North Rowan Middle hires security officer
• Belk runs again in county
• College predicts growth
• Granite Quarry will remember Howard Brown for what he did
• Former stars are still current stars
• Hornet DeSorbo top swimmer, but Raider numbers prevail
• Clark, Swigon lead Salisbury girls
• Area obituaries