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Researchers unearth possible remains from Peter Stewart Ney’s grave
CLEVELAND — French researchers have discovered a possible lead in their investigation into the identity of a Rowan ...
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Business
Goodwill to open second store in Salisbury
SALISBURY — Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will hold the grand opening for its second retail store ...
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Historic entertainment venue set to re-open in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — Entertainment options are expanding around Kannapolis this fall thanks to the restoration of a historic venue. ...
Education
Rowan Museum hosts second summer camp ‘Wagons, Railways and Reform’
SALISBURY — Students took part in the second of a series of summer history camps, this one titled ...
Business
Sun and Moon Karate Test brings out best of students
CHINA GROVE — Karate students put on their best performances during the 24th annual Sun and Moon Karate ...
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ShoutOuts
Collegiate Honors These Rowan County students were named to the President’s List at Catawba College. Salisbury: Nourhan Ali, ...
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My Turn, Pam Bloom: Be careful what you read
It’s hard to avoid bias in our news sources. We owe it to ourselves and our community to ...
Crime
Woman locks herself in Zaxby’s office to avoid assailant
SALISBURY — A female employee of Zaxby’s was confronted by an ex-boyfriend in the restaurant’s parking lot on ...
Clubs
Salisbury Civitans looking for hometown hero
SALISBURY — The Civitan Club of Salisbury is seeking nominations for its Ernest Curtis Hero Award, which is ...
Clubs
Kannapolis resident Richard Penk to lead West Central District of Elks
ATLANTA — Thousands of members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of ...
Kannapolis
Kannapolis History Associates focusing on ‘How we got here’ on Monday
KANNAPOLIS — Ken Lingafelt will speak at the Kannapolis History Associates meeting as the group looks at “how ...
Lifestyle
Carolina Caring offers free online support group July 13
Grief happens as a response to loss; loss of a loved one, loss of a job, loss of ...
Education
Speed development camp at Salisbury High set for July 19-20
SALISBURY — The 2022 Nike Sport Performance Camp will be held July 19-20 at Salisbury High School for ...
Education
Education briefs: Partners in Learning director gets state award
SALISBURY – Partners In Learning Executive Director Norma Honeycutt was honored with North Carolina’s Early Education Advocate Award ...
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Sharon Randall: Good medicine
Once upon a time, generations of families lived close enough to gather for Sunday dinner, help raise the ...
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Nation/World
Police: Parade shooting suspect contemplated 2nd shooting
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The man charged with killing seven people at an Independence Day parade confessed to ...
News
Cooper signs executive order protecting abortion access
By Hannah Schoenbaum Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order ...
Crime
Two men charged with weapons possession inside jail
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office received a tip on July 2 that there may be prisoners ...
Sports
New QB in town: Panthers get Mayfield from Browns
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND — Baker Mayfield’s wild four-year ride in Cleveland is over. The ...
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Spencer man bags $1 million lottery prize with $10 scratch-off ticket
RALEIGH – Ronald Atteberry of Spencer tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off ticket and won a $1 million ...
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OSHA investigating after fall from forklift kills worker
SALISBURY — A 43-year-old man working at a residential construction site fell to his death from a forklift ...
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Digging for answers: Grave of supposed French marshal excavated to determine the truth
CLEVELAND — A French documentary crew came to Cleveland on Tuesday with a mission to crack the speculation ...
Education
Rowan-Salisbury Schools appoints West Middle principal as new HR director
SALISBURY — Rowan-Salisbury Schools has appointed Stacey White to serve as its next executive director of human resources. ...
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Salisbury VA expands sleep study capacity to serve more veterans
SALISBURY — Veterans suffering with sleep apnea, daytime drowsiness, insomnia and excessive snoring may soon find relief through ...
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Three Rivers Land Trust raffle meant to raise funds for conservation
SALISBURY — The Three Rivers Land Trust conservation raffle has more than $200,000 in prizes up for grabs ...