- Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:12 a.m.
Laurels to a special homecoming at the North Carolina Zoo. Aquila the polar bear recently returned to the...
- Sunday, April 28, 2013 12:26 a.m.
The pressures police officers face in the line of duty stood out in high relief during the past two weeks. From the bombing in...
- Saturday, April 27, 2013 12:16 a.m.
Laurels to the Rowan-Salisbury School System for its exemplary results in the Digital School Districts...
- Friday, April 26, 2013 9:46 a.m.
“I think that what this shows is that police have a very difficult job, The fact that different officers have different...
- Thursday, April 25, 2013 12:16 a.m.
“A lack of dental care for low-income and Medicaid-eligible adults and children often results in severe or persistent...
- Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:11 a.m.
For a nation still jittery from the Boston Marathon bombings, an Associated Press report about explosions at the White House,...
- Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:08 a.m.
Thousands of area children grow up in homes where reading material is rare — no books, magazines or newspapers. Personal...
- Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:15 a.m.
This is the 30th anniversary of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a nationwide program launched in April 1983 to raise...
- Sunday, April 21, 2013 2:49 p.m.
Experientia docet, the ancient Romans said — experience teaches. The next time a TV or movie crew asks to close off...
- Saturday, April 20, 2013 12:03 a.m.
Dart to the number of train-related fatalities that have occurred around the state this year. As of...
- Friday, April 19, 2013 12:01 a.m.
“I would rather have some type of ability to have prayer than to have nothing.” — Vice Chair Craig Pierce, on a...
- Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:11 a.m.
Rowan County and the city of Salisbury appear to be joining forces on establishing a business incubator. After seeing one...
- Tuesday, April 16, 2013 12:14 a.m.
Reducing the number of unlicensed, unregistered, uninsured motorists on North Carolina roads is a worthy goal, and legislation...
- Sunday, April 14, 2013 11:02 a.m.
Young people in Rowan County who want to beat expectations and go to college have a new organization in their corner, the Crosby...
- Saturday, April 13, 2013 1:10 a.m.
Laurels to the “Sold Out” assembly program that uses current and former pro athletes to...
- Thursday, April 11, 2013 7:59 p.m.
“Bobby felt — me, too — that God had given us this little bit of heaven on earth.”