Lifestyle
Doors open to an expanded OctoberTour
By Pete Prunkl Historic Salisbury Foundation Fifty years ago, 200 Salisbury citizens became preservation activists. They were concerned ...
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High School
High school football: East Davidson runs past North Rowan 52-27 as games move up a day
By David Shaw SPENCER — It’s now seven games into the season and North Rowan’s football team is ...
Local
Pavement painting project creates dynamic crosswalks
The Salisbury Public Art Commission put out a call to artists in 2021 for the first Paint the ...
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Maggie Kicking CASK: Family holds fundraiser for daughter with rare gene disorder
SALISBURY — A little girl with a big smile and big goals lives with her family on West ...
Entertainment
Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention set for Oct. 8
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Civitan Club will host the 56th annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention on ...
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Books
Library Notes: Spellbinding reads at Rowan Public Library
By Lyndsey Maloney Rowan Public Library Stepping outside this week, we felt the chill in the air. The leaves ...
Lifestyle
Program has provided leadership, service and cultural opportunities for 4-H’er
By Olivia Stirrup Happy National 4-H Week! I’m Olivia Stirrup and I’m celebrating this week by sharing my ...
Lifestyle
Gotta Run: What happens if you sleep too much?
We are constantly bombarded with specifics on what issues occur if we don’t get enough sleep in this ...
Lifestyle
Ester Marsh: Love/hate relationship with food
I had a lot of great feedback after last week’s column and lots of questions. I want to ...
Entertainment
Brewfest offers flash sale tickets through Sunday night
SALISBURY — Downtown Salisbury is offering a flash ticket sale for Bell Tower Brewfest through Sunday, Oct. 2. ...
News
Into the Light suicide and mental health awareness walk postponed
SALISBURY – United Way’s Into the Light walk for suicide and mental health awareness, scheduled for Saturday morning, ...
News
Charges filed in East Spencer homicide
EAST SPENCER – Charges have been formally filed against a man taken into custody immediately following a homicide ...
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Rowan County parks will be closed Saturday
SALISBURY — All Rowan County parks will remained closed Saturday but gates will reopen at 9 a.m. on ...
News
Man arrested in SC on local warrant for sex crimes against child
A man wanted by Rowan County Sheriff’s Office since 2014 was found in South Carolina Thursday and taken ...
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Morning fire destroys China Grove home
CHINA GROVE – A second fire Friday morning caused extensive damage to the inside of a Virginia Avenue ...
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Early morning fire destroys long-time business
KANNAPOLIS – Greendale Tropical Fish and Supplies on Goldfish Road in Mt. Mitchell suffered serious damage in an ...
High School
High school football: Thursday’s roundup
Roundup … Varsity high school games were played on Thursday due to Hurricane Ian. CONCORD — Carson (2-4, ...
High School
Photo gallery: North falls to East Davidson
East Davidson spoiled the homecoming celebration at North Rowan as the visiting Golden Eagles won 52-27 on Thursday ...
Elections
Local groups come together to hold sheriff’s debate Oct. 6
SALISBURY — Six nonpartisan community groups have come together to host a public debate for the two candidates ...
Elections
Rowan Chamber to hold candidate forums in October
SALISBURY —The Rowan Chamber of Commerce, Catawba College and the Salisbury Post are once again coming together to ...
Crime
Blotter: Sept. 30
Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Deputies investigated a report of larceny from a building on Webb Road, Salisbury that ...
College
College football previews: With No. 10 NC State vs. No. 5 Clemson, Wolfpack seeking landmark victory
By Pete Iacobelli AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. — No. 10 North Carolina State understands what it takes ...
Sports
Panthers seek continued dominance over Cardinals
By Steve Reed AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Kyler Murray has never beaten the Carolina Panthers. Then again, ...
Racing
Bowman latest driver to suffer concussion in Next Gen car
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Alex Bowman will miss Sunday’s race at Talladega Superspeedway with a ...
Nation/World
Ian heads toward Carolinas after slamming Florida
By ADRIANA GOMEZ-LICON Associated Press PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Rescue crews piloted boats and waded through flooded streets ...