Local
Local groups will collect donated toys for tots around Salisbury this weekend
SALISBURY — To bring in donations for Toys for Tots this year, Aidan Melton is relying on help ...
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Education
Game Plan for Life program returns as ABC Upward!
SALISBURY – The speaking series previously known as Game Plan for Life is back as ABC Upward! to ...
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High School
High school basketball: Hornets have super collection of guards
Twelfth and final report on local basketball teams. SALISBURY BOYS Coach: Bryan Withers (7th season, 102-41 at Salisbury, ...
Education
North Rowan High brings fun and new eyes in for Community Day
SPENCER – Carla Marlin Smith had a long drive to come home and visit North Rowan High School ...
Local
United Way announces 2021 campaign total, plans to keep raising money
SALISBURY — Screeching to a stop in the F&M Trolley Barn on Wednesday afternoon was a yellow 1965 ...
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College
UNC rolls over No. 24 Michigan 72-51 in ACC/Big Ten Challenge
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHAPEL HILL (AP) — Caleb Love scored 22 points to help North ...
College
College baseball: Logan Rogers commits to Indians
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com WHITEVILLE — Even in December, Logan Rogers is working out. The clanging and banging ...
College
Shooting stars: Pickett, Hartman likely to air it out in ACC title game
By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — Kenny Pickett didn’t get specific. He didn’t need to. The ...
Education
How advocates at one university are addressing student homelessness
By Anna Pogarcic EdNC.org When Courtland Hardy saw a thick red packet in the mail, he knew he ...
Editorials
Darts and Laurels: Rowan GOP makes good choice with Hewitt
Laurel to the Rowan County Republican Party for picking western Rowan County’s Elaine Hewitt as its new chair. ...
College
College women’s basketball: DeShazo heats up
Staff report SALISBURY — Back in December 2019, before COVID turned the world upside down, Taisha DeShazo etched ...
Education
Shoutouts
Millbridge Elementary Good Citizens Kindergarten: Jaxon Phillips, Abriella Murphy, Wyatt Piercey, Olivia Grace Thomas, Amelia Prymock, Kara Raynor, Max ...
Kannapolis
Rangers finalize Seager, Semien mega-deal
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Corey Seager and Marcus Semien were well aware of the 102 losses last ...
College
College basketball: Indians break through
Staff report SALISBURY — Making 26 free throws will cure a lot of problems. Catawba’s men’s basketball team ...
Racing
Not much sleep for Larson’s crew chief in championship run
By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Cliff Daniels still isn’t getting much sleep, almost ...
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College
College basketball roundup: NC Central knocks off South Carolina Upstate 67-65
Associated Press SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Eric Boone tossed in 20 points and hit a layup with 2 seconds ...
Sports
Bucks beat Hornets on Antetokounmpo’s final-seconds layup
By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored on a driving layup with two seconds ...
Nation/World
Justices signal they’ll OK new abortion limits, may toss Roe
By Mark Sherman and Jessica Gresko Associated Press WASHINGTON — In the biggest challenge to abortion rights in ...
Nation/World
Jan. 6 panel votes to hold former DOJ official in contempt
By Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press WASHINGTON — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection ...
Nation/World
Michigan teen charged in Oxford High School shooting
By Corey Williams and Ed White Associated Press OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 15-year-old boy was charged with ...
Nation/World
US reports first case of omicron variant in returning traveler
By Zeke Miller, Olga R. Rodriguez and Michael Balsamo Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. recorded its ...
Nation/World
South Africa’s new COVID cases double in 1 day amid omicron
By Andrew Meldrum Associated Press JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s new cases of COVID-19 nearly doubled in a day, ...
Landis
New Landis ‘postcard-style’ mural pays homage to past, looks ahead to future
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Mayor Meredith Smith says one of her favorite trips as a girl ...
Crime
Blotter: Police find shell casings after shots fired call
SALISBURY — Police found several 9mm shell casings Tuesday night after a report of shots fired on Lafayette ...
Crime
Man jailed for foot chase, abandoning stolen car
SALISBURY — A 30-year-old man was jailed Tuesday for allegedly running from police after abandoning a stolen vehicle. ...