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High school boys tennis: Hornets reach 4th round of dual team playoffs

Staff report SALISBURY — Ben Lawson, Salisbury’s No. 6 singles player, clinched a playoff victory against seventh-seeded Hendersonville ...

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SPD Major Corey Brooks named new BCJI grant coordinator

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police Chief Patrick “P.J.” Smith announced that Major Corey Brooks will be the Byrne Criminal ...

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County begins process of expanding Gold Hill, Pooletown fire districts by reducing Richfield district

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners have begun the process of changing the service districts in southeastern ...

Opinion

Dear Neighbor: Pam Bloom — Celebrate voting for all voters

By Pam Bloom Dear Neighbor,  A good thing happened for our community on Tuesday, April 16. In a ...

Sports

College baseball: Colossal season for Connolly

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com DOBSON — Surry Community College ended a 38-10 baseball season on Monday, but Matthew ...

Education

State Senate approves funding for more than 54,000 Opportunity Scholarships: House Bill 823 clears the waitlists for school choice programs

RALEIGH —  The North Carolina Senate has approved funding to clear the waitlists for the Opportunity Scholarship and ...

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May PIP to feature leadership speaker

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has announced the Power In Partnership (PIP) leadership speaker will be ...

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Hope & Lifting Concert marks final stage in music director search season

SALISBURY — As the Salisbury Symphony Orchestra embarks on the culmination of its search for a new music ...

Education

Not Just Dance: East Rowan students put on a dance performance commemorating the 40th anniversary of ‘Footloose’

By Jasmyne Brown For the Salisbury Post GRANITE QUARRY — This year marks the 40th anniversary of the ...

Opinion

Is the inflation in your kid’s tummy worse than inflation in our economy?

By Dr. Francis Koster Adults need to begin to act on the fact that one out of every ...

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Crime

Woodleaf man charged with taking indecent liberties with child

SALISBURY — A Woodleaf man has been charged with four counts of taking indecent liberties with a child ...

Education

RCCC Nursing Director Dr. Emily Fink named to national accreditation board

RCCC News Service SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Director of Nursing Programs Dr. Emily Fink has been appointed ...

Education

Catawba College celebrates 173rd commencement

Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — Catawba College welcomed family, friends, faculty, and staff to the 173rd Commencement ...

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Lee Street theatre brings ‘spirited’ comedy to life in Paul Rudnick’s “I Hate Hamlet!”

By Mike Cline For the Salisbury Post “I Hate Hamlet” — Don’t let the title mislead you. Lee Street ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: May 9

Post office to help stamp out hunger On Saturday, May 11, the Salisbury USPS office will hold our ...

Opinion

My Turn: Abby Lublin: Opposition to HB 942 “The SHALOM” Bill: Defending free speech and combating antisemitism

By Abby Lublin The proposed HB 942, which seeks to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition ...

Opinion

Kathryn Lopez: A troubling tale

By Kathryn Lopez At 10 years old, Rob Henderson reached the following conclusion: “As far as I was ...

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Elevation Cheer Co. climbs way to D2 summit for tenth straight season

SALISBURY — Teams from Rowan County’s Elevation Cheer Co. have been selected to compete at one of the ...

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Local write-in candidate for House of Representatives to speak at monthly Democrat breakfast

Submitted Anduin “Andy” Craighill-Middleton is a Democratic write-in candidate for U.S. House District 6, a newly-created district that ...

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Blotter for May 9

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A larceny from a motor vehicle occurred in the 1200 block of Beard ...