Cleveland
Town of Cleveland hosts 50th annual Cleveland Christmas Parade
CLEVELAND — Rainy conditions didn’t stop the town of Cleveland from having the 50th annual Cleveland Christmas Parade, ...
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High School
High school football Defensive Player of the Year: Gray a force in the trenches for Falcons
MOUNT ULLA — Don’t let Alijiah Gray’s warm, friendly smile and quiet disposition fool you. Camouflaged inside that ...
News
Two children die in overnight house fire
SALISBURY — Two children died and two adults were injured in an overnight house fire on South Church ...
Lifestyle
Fairytale romance just as much fun for the young at heart: Sue and Hugh have a Hallmark relationship
ROCKWELL — Sometimes in life you come face to face with someone and somehow, you just know it ...
Lifestyle
A vast array of bloom colors in the holiday cactus category
H oliday cactus is often received as a gift over the Christmas holidays. Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cactus ...
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Guest columns
Kenneth L. Hardin: Why is our school system performing so poorly?
As I scrolled through six years of the Rowan-Salisbury School System’s state report cards, I cringed. The troubling ...
Clyde
Clyde: Home is where the hearth is
“For my days are consumed like smoke and my bones are burned as an hearth” (Psalm 102:3). Not ...
Opinion
Paris Goodnight: Handing over cash a dollar or two at a time
Since this is the season of giving and we tend to spread our good fortune a little more ...
Letters
Letters to the editor: Dec. 4
Hooray for local news I have seen a significant increase in the quality and quantity of local news ...
Outdoor
Wanna step outside? Special anniversary of first buck 50 years ago
By Dan Kibler Fifty years. It can’t have been 50 years. On Dec. 2, 1972, I swung my ...
Guest columns
Francis Koster: We need to help kids see invisible things shaping their future
By Francis Koster Earlier this year, my wife and I went to Antarctica. What I saw blew ...
Books
Kyle Petty’s new book details decision to trade in race car for guitar
SALISBURY — NASCAR driver Kyle Petty was born into the world of stock car racing. Son of seven-time ...
Business
Sons of Krispy Kreme’s founder detail company’s start during visit to Salisbury
SALISBURY — One child of Krispy Kreme founder Vernon Rudolph offered this advice to a group this past ...
College
Klubnik provides spark as No. 10 Clemson routs No. 24 UNC for ACC title
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Backup quarterback Cade Klubnik completed 20 of 24 passes for ...
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Sports
Area Sports: Juke scores 25, but Hornets take first loss
From staff reports WINSTON-SALEM — Salisbury’s boys basketball team lost 51-46 to Calvary Day on Saturday in ...
Sports
NBA: Bucks cruise to 105-96 win over Hornets
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Bobby Portis scored 20 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-96 on ...
College
College basketball roundup: Davidson falls to Delaware 69-67
Associated Press NEWARK, Del. — Jyare Davis scored 25 points as Delaware beat Davidson 69-67 on Saturday. Davis ...
College
Mitchell, Filipowski power No. 17 Duke past Boston College
By Bob Sutton Associated Press DURHAM — It took almost 29 minutes of Saturday’s game for No. 17 ...
High School
High school girls basketball roundup: Electrifying win for North girls
From staff reports DAVIDSON — Brittany Ellis was still sidelined. Both Goodlett twins fouled out. Senior leader Chloee ...
High School
High school boys basketball roundup: Juke scores 40 in Hornets’ win
From staff reports MARSHVILLE — Salisbury junior Jayden “Juke” Harris showed what all the hype was about ...
Lifestyle
Ester Marsh: Don’t do too much too soon
Exercise is great, but watch out that you don’t do too much, too fast, too soon. I have ...
Entertainment
Salisbury Symphony brings holiday cheer with three shows
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Symphony has three shows planned this December to help bring in the holiday season. ...
Columns
Mack Williams: Broken ‘memorials’
There’s a site not far from me where an old textile mill is being cleared to make way ...
Lifestyle
4-H poultry judging team takes second place
By Morgan Watts N.C. Cooperative Extension At the National 4-H Poultry & Egg Conference held Nov. 16-17, 130 ...