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Leading the way: Livingstone hosts leading health expert
SALISBURY — It’s not every day a White House official visits your campus, but when your STEM department ...
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Stadium Lofts to be ready for baseball season
KANNAPOLIS — Right now, Stadium Lofts in downtown Kannapolis are a work in progress. Still under construction, the ...
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Education roundup: Museum on Wheels at Catawba tells African American history
SALISBURY — The Sankofa African American Museum on Wheels was established in 1995 to be used as a ...
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Two hearts beat as one: Fire marshals in Kannapolis reflect on health scares
KANNAPOLIS — Shane Pethel and Don Gray of the Kannapolis Fire Department can’t help but make jokes about ...
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I’ll have another: Wine about Winter serves up memorable evening
Sixty-one various businesses and organizations in Downtown Salisbury played host to the 10th annual Wine about Winter event ...
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Rowan Republicans honor Toler, Leatherman
SALISBURY — At the Feb. 4 Rowan Republican Lincoln Reagan Dinner, Michael Toler was named the 2022 Rowan ...
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Brendan Beal advances to state round Elks Hoop Shoot competition
Staff report SALISBURY — Salisbury Elks Lodge No. 699 and Salisbury Parks and Recreation returned to Hall Gym ...
Crime
Feb. 9 blotter
In Rowan County Sheriff’s Reports • A burglary reportedly occurred in the 3700 block of Statesville Boulevard between ...
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Reid Wilson of Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to speak at Chamber’s PIP on Feb. 16
SALISBURY — Reid Wilson, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR), will speak ...
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My Turn, Karen South Jones: Restorative practices are being used with success in Rowan
It can be tempting, when we read news articles or opinion pieces about issues impacting other parts of ...
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Democrats to welcome Livingstone President Dr. Davis for breakfast
The Democratic Party of Rowan County is holding its monthly breakfast this Saturday at the party headquarters with ...
Sports
Area Sports: Webb at Mississippi State; Catawba basketball sweeps
From staff reports Former Salisbury soccer star Sutton Webb is enrolled at Mississippi State this semester after ...
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Wizards end skid, hand Hornets fifth straight loss
By BEN NUCKOLS AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis scored 36 points and matched a career ...
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College women’s basketball: Duke tops trio of ranked NC teams
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke’s Kara Lawson and North Carolina’s Courtney Banghart have spent their short ...
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CCC boys basketball: North falls to Jackets for second time
Staff report SPENCER — An unpredictable 1A/2A Central Carolina Conference boys basketball season has included numerous unexpected ...
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College baseball: Catawba rallies to beat Mount Olive
Staff report SALISBURY — Catawba trailed 5-0, but won 12-5 in a non-conference baseball game played at Newman ...
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SPC girls basketball: East, West win; Carson loses at Central
From staff reports Tuesday’s roundup … GRANITE QUARRY — The difference-maker in East Rowan’s Senior Night win ...
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CCC girls basketball: North’s Goodlett, Ellis combine for 52
Staff report SPENCER — Lexington’s girls basketball team will be in the 2A state playoffs and has ...
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SPC boys basketball: East beats South; Carson, West wiped out on road
Staff report Tuesday’s roundup …. GRANITE QUARRY — Ahmed Ali drilled a 3-pointer, grinned and gestured cheerfully at ...
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China Grove latest to ban TikTok
CHINA GROVE — China Grove became the latest governing entity to ban the social media app Tik Tok ...
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Scoring King: LeBron James passes Abdul-Jabbar for NBA points mark
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LeBron James is the NBA’s new career scoring leader. With a stepback ...
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No. 8 Virginia cools off red-hot No. 22 N.C. State
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. ( (AP) — Virginia coach Tony Bennett had a ...
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Truex determined to rebound from winless season
By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer LOS ANGELES — Martin Truex Jr. contemplated retirement during last year’s ...
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NC State rejoins Top 25 as Keatts’ overhaul of Wolfpack continues
By Aaron Beard AP Basketball Writer Kevin Keatts believed he could change North Carolina State’s trajectory. He’s being ...
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High school basketball: West, East, North girls win
From staff reports CONCORD — West Rowan’s girls scored 62 points in the first half and romped 92-15 ...