Faith
Faith: All about the fourth
FAITH — Spending two hours in morning sun, with just a hint of a breeze, watching all variety ...
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Faith
Photo round up of Fourth in Faith
A two-hour parade that kicked off at 10 a.m. Monday, July 4, with firetrucks showing off their lights ...
Business
Richard’s Bar-B-Que to close after 42 years of food service
SALISBURY — From feeding Bill Clinton to becoming a almost second home for some customers, Richard’s Bar-B-Que’s will ...
Education
Wear to step down from Center for Environment
SALISBURY — Dr. John Wear, the founding director of the Center for the Environment at Catawba College, is stepping ...
Business
‘Smiles on stems’: Rockwell flower farm lets you do the picking
ROCKWELL — If you’re looking for a fun summer stop while supporting a local business, a flower farm ...
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Nation/World
6 dead, 30 hurt in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade
By Michael Tarm, Kathleen Foody and Roger Schneider Associated Press HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — A gunman on a ...
Crime
Blotter for July 5
• Eric Michael Mullins, 25, was arrested June 29 and charged with second-degree trespassing and larceny. • Edgar ...
Ask Us
Ask Us: Is a replacement recycling facility coming to Julian Road?
Editor’s note: Ask Us is a weekly feature published online Mondays and in print on Tuesdays. We’ll seek to ...
Legion baseball
American Legion Baseball: Grand comeback by Rowan County
Staff report KANNAPOLIS — One of the great things about baseball is that one swing can change ...
News
Woman struck, killed by train in China Grove
CHINA GROVE — A 39-year-old woman from China Grove who was hit and killed by an Amtrak train ...
Local
Pro-life group holds ‘thanksgiving’ for Roe decision
SALISBURY — Calling the gathering a “prayerful thanksgiving” for the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade, ...
News
Rockwell’s Police Chief Hugh Bost says goodbye to 45 years of full-time service
ROCKWELL — The Rockwell Police Department wouldn’t be where it is today without the supervision of a police ...
High School
Darrell Misenheimer Award for Athlete of the Year: Salisbury’s Cook a standout in multiple sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury High graduate Marcus Cook is a state champion and a record-setter, ...
High School
Tracy Connor Award for Athlete of the Year: Salisbury’s Webb chewed up every challenge
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Wednesday, May 2, brought the ultimate challenge for Salisbury High athlete Sutton ...
Opinion
Paris Goodnight: Believing in tomorrow, and hoping for rain
To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow, according to the sign at the community garden in ...
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Outdoor
Dan Kibler: Bream, the sunfish of the South
Like most fishermen, the first fish I caught was a bream – from Georgia’s Lake Sinclair at a ...
Kannapolis
Kannapolis approves budget for fiscal year 2023
KANNAPOLIS — The proposed zero-increase budget that was presented to Kannapolis City Council in May was officially approved ...
Guest columns
My Turn, Jared Tice: Catawba College, Catawba Nation intrinsically linked
On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, the Salisbury Post published a Post Opinion article entitled, My Turn, Douglas Isham: ...
Letters
Letters to the editor: July 3
Life begins at conception As a retired Rowan County judge and lawyer, allow me please to correct the ...
Guest columns
Kenneth L. Hardin: I’m not celebrating Independence Day either
I didn’t celebrate Juneteenth, the day skinfolk recognize as their freedom day, and I won’t be joining in on ...
Local
Rowan County sheriff shares tips for a fun, safe Independence Day
ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has issued a series of reminders for community members about ...
Business
Food Lion recognizes workers for years of service
SALISBURY — Food Lion has nearly 300 employees who will be celebrating over 30 years of service this ...
News
Health Department director to speak at monthly Democratic breakfast on July 9
SALISBURY — Local Democrats are invited to the organization’s monthly breakfast with a guest at 10 a.m. July ...
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Rep. Bishop to take part in parade
U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop will take part in the Faith 4th of July Parade with the Rowan Republican ...