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County dodges worst of Ian, but downed trees still left a mark
Rowan County braced for the impact of what was left of Hurricane Ian on Thursday into Friday, and ...
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Grace Lutheran fish fry benefits lymphoma patient
SALISBURY — Craig Watson knew he had a knot on his back but thought it was a pulled ...
Entertainment
Salisbury Symphony: Melodies will soar on Oct. 15
By Hunter Scott Safrit Salisbury Symphony SALISBURY — The Salisbury Symphony is beginning its 56th season performing in ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Whitey Harwood’s From the Wood Shed: Does anybody really know what time it is?
“Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is” was a No. 7 song for Chicago in 1970, and ...
Education
Hood faculty member Mbuwayesango attends Old Testament study in Zurich
Professor Dora Mbuwayesango, George E. and Iris Battle Professor of Old Testament and dean of students at Hood ...
Guest columns
Kenneth L. Hardin: Black parents still need to give police survival talk
Last week, I read about a Tennessee school resource officer dragging a teenage Black kid by his hair ...
Business
SPGBK Watches CEO visits Catawba
SALISBURY — Kwame Molden, co-founder and CEO of Springbreak (SPGBK) Watches, visited Catawba College on Sept. 15 to ...
Nation/World
Ian leaves dozens dead as focus turns to rescue, recovery
By Rebecca Santana and Meg Kinnard Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. — Dozens of Florida residents left their ...
College
No. 5 Clemson tops No. 10 NC State 30-20 in ACC showdown
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. — DJ Uiagalelei ran for two touchdowns and threw for ...
Sports
Swanson, Olson go deep as Braves take NL East lead over Mets
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA — Dansby Swanson and Matt Olson homered off Max Scherzer, lifting ...
College
Duke snaps 13-game ACC skid, beats Virginia 38-17
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press DURHAM — Riley Leonard ran for two touchdowns and threw for another and ...
College
Hartman leads No. 22 Wake Forest past No. 23 Florida State
By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Sam Hartman threw for 234 yards and two touchdowns, Justice ...
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College
College football: Blue Bears crushed on the road
Staff report BOWIE, Md. — Records were set at Bowie State’s Dawg Pound on Saturday afternoon. Livingstone’s football ...
College
College football roundup: Maye leads North Carolina over Virginia Tech; Mountaineers cruise
Associated Press CHAPEL HILL — Drake Maye threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more to continue ...
Racing
Allmendinger wins Talladega to advance in Xfinity playoffs
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — AJ Allmendinger finally won his first race on a superspeedway with a last-lap pass ...
News
Four NC fatalities connected to severe weather from Ian
RALEIGH (AP) — The remnants of Hurricane Ian downed trees and power lines across North Carolina, and at ...
High School
High school football: Hornets building up steam
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com DENTON — Nine carries isn’t a lot of work, but JyMikaah Wells made the ...
High School
High school football: Trojans get huge SPC win over West
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — History is fine, but making plays in the present is a whole ...
High School
High school football: Scores
Wednesday’s scores Kinston 45, Southwest Onslow 32 New Bern 57, South Central Pitt 6 Wallace-Rose Hill 68, ...
College
College football: Indians take it on the chin again
Staff report EMORY, Va. – Catawba’s football team played better after the rain finally arrived late in the ...
Lifestyle
Darrell Blackwelder: Light pruning can be done year-round
Pruning can still be done. Contrary to popular belief, pruning can be done year-round. Light, judicious pruning in ...
Lifestyle
Doug Creamer: A storm
By Doug Creamer Most of my readers know that I have a fascination with storms. I love winter ...