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Check, call, care: South Rowan staff brushes up on CPR training
When people learn an emergency care procedure, the hope is that they will never have to use it. ...
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The greatest act of optimism: Knox Middle School teacher recognized for classroom innovation
Felecia Young is a magician, but not the rabbit-in-a-hat, saw-you-in-two type of magician. No, her box of tricks ...
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High school wrestling: West comes up short in final against Fred T. Foard
Staff report MOUNT ULLA — West Rowan wrestling coach Jonathan Brown always will remember that it came to ...
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JF Hurley Family YMCA commemorates milestone
SALISBURY — On a foggy, gray Tuesday morning, members of the community gathered for a special breakfast celebration ...
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Oyster Roast marks 16 years as fundraiser for Waterworks
SALISBURY — Saturday night, the Waterworks Visual Art Center and the F&M Trolley Barn were the place to ...
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High school basketball: Cavs split with Thomasville
Staff report SPENCER — North Rowan’s girls sent out an unusual starting lineup with the winless Thomasville ...
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High school basketball: Wonders sweep Raiders
Staff report LANDIS — A.L. Brown’s boys basketball team has perked up in recent weeks and came ...
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NC senators want tougher utility attack penalties
By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — Punishments would get tougher in North Carolina for intentionally damaging ...
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Don’t miss a beat: New implant device gives heart patients hope
By Brad Dountz and Charlie Drape news@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — A single heartbeat can mean the difference between ...
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Rowan Chamber of Commerce will hold a briefing on trip to Croatia planned for October
SALISBURY — Next stop: Croatia The Rowan Chamber of Commerce will conduct a Croatia trip briefing on Monday, ...
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Gold Hill’s Fulk new leader of Working Lands Trust in Raleigh
RALEIGH — Working Lands Trust (WLT) has selected Michael “Mikey” Fulk as its new executive director. WLT began ...
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Deadline for agencies to apply for emergency food, shelter program assistance is Feb. 17
SALISBURY — Rowan County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal ...
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Community Appearance Commission gives update on post office cleanup efforts
SALISBURY — During the Salisbury Community Appearance Commission meeting on Wednesday afternoon, group members discussed the condition of ...
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Spencer among communities selected for state outdoor recreation funds
Spencer and Cabarrus County are among 34 communities selected for Creating Outdoor Recreation Economies (CORE) Program funds. The ...
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High school basketball: Goodletts are double trouble for North’s opponents
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER— North Rowan’s basketball-playing Goodlett twins came into the world on Dec. 15, 2005. ...
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Roger Barbee: A product for children?
By Roger Barbee The photograph in our North Carolina newspaper was above the fold. It showed two well ...
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Black History Month observances at Moore’s Chapel AME Zion Church
SALISBURY — Moore’s Chapel AME Zion Church will celebrate Black History Month during February and the public is ...
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Pastor Jamal Bryant to deliver Livingstone College Founder’s Day message Feb. 10
Livingstone News Service SALISBURY – Civil right activist and pastor Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant is the keynote speaker ...
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Letters to the editor: Feb. 2
Restorative justice needed more than SROs After reading an article I found online titled “Students Need Emotional and ...
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Salisbury-Rowan AARP installs new officers
The Salisbury-Rowan AARP Chapter No. 4314 installed officers for 2023 at the chapter’s January meeting. The new officers ...
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ShoutOuts Feb. 2
Collegiate honors Thaddaeus Lankford of Granite Quarry was named to the dean’s list at Freed-Hardeman University. He is ...
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Education Roundup: Arts Alive at Carson
CHINA GROVE — Arts department students from Jesse C. Carson High School demonstrated their passion for their studies ...
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Mike Walden: Has there been good news on income inequality?
By Mike Walden Decades from now, people who lived through the pandemic will remember it as a horrible ...
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Women’s hope, fear, horror on center stage for ‘Mythos’ at Catawba
SALISBURY — The Catawba College Theatre Arts Department and the Blue Masque are bringing senior Michelle Medina Villalon’s ...
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Warren announces applications for Golden LEAF scholarships
Rep. Harry Warren has announced students from Rowan County can apply for Golden LEAF scholarships. Each year, the ...