Local
City to appeal federal decision, seeks to protect water supply pump
By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — When a flooding event resulted in rising river levels on Feb. 6, Salisbury-Rowan Utilities had to take a rare ...
Top Stories
Drive-in services working out for some area churches
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Typically, when Pastor Cody Zorn preaches a Sunday sermon at Bible Missionary ...
Community support despite COVID-19 is ‘blessing in disguise’ for Salty Caper reopening
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Despite the impact of COVID-19, beloved pizza joint Salty Caper was welcomed ...
NFL: Higher tax bracket, fresh start for Hargrave
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHARLOTTE — Javon Hargrave, a 2011 graduate of North Rowan High, agreed to a ...
Church members say ‘thanks’ to hospital workers at shift change
SALISBURY — When employees at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center left the hospital Friday evening during shift change, ...
Local
Post changes print edition frequency to three days
In response to economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the change in recent years as to how its readers consume community ...
by Staff Report.
Columnists
John Carr: Salisbury Post will weather yet another storm
By John Carr The Salisbury Post first began as an evening paper in 1905. For the next 115 years, the Post has weathered wars, national ...
by Post Opinion, Sunday, April 12, 2020 2:00 am
Lifestyle
Yadkin Path Montessori School provides distance learning
“Let the children be free; encourage them; let them run outside when it is raining; let them remove their shoes when they find a puddle of ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:10 am
Josh Bergeron
Josh Bergeron: Making sense of system we have
As the outbreak of COVID-19 made its way to North Carolina in March, health care professionals and doctors were finding a similar truism about tests: despite ...
by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:02 am
Books
Library Notes: Some non-fake news about presidents
By Jim Whalen Rowan Public Library In nine months, the presidential race will be over. Yet it seems like another one starts almost immediately. For ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Columnists
Leonard Pitts: Sometimes, faithful make faith a gauntlet
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal ...
by Leonard Pitts, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Columnists
Ada Fisher: Changes will occur across society after pandemic
By Ada Fisher The coronavirus has shown the vital necessity for presidential power to commandeer industries in service to the nation. The Police Powers Act ...
by Post Opinion, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Business
Biz Briefs: Google trends show Easter M&Ms favorite NC Easter candy
Though there won’t be a lot of Easter gatherings this Sunday, people are still interested in Easter candy. A map put together by cooking and ...
by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Columnists
Melanie Denton Dombrowski: Important things to know about COVID and your eyes
By Melanie Denton Dombrowski Since COVID took over our lives just a couple of weeks ago, our understanding of the disease and its transmission has ...
by Post Opinion, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Dr. Chris Magryta: Coronavirus transmission
By Dr. Chris Magryta We have looked at this virus backwards and forwards over the last few weeks. Over the ensuing weeks, I am only ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Columns
Ester Marsh: Always warm up before your stretching routine
Happy Easter! He has risen indeed! I hope everyone is doing well and hanging in there. The best way to get through this social distancing ...
by Ester Marsh, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Letters
Letters: Together, community can get through COVID-19
Every day now, another nursing home, assisted living facility or hospital is reporting COVID-19 infections. Those can happen in any health care center and will ...
by Post Letters, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Books
Reading in the time of coronavirus
By Hannah Hemphill Rowan Public Library For me, there is something eerie but also comforting about reading dystopian fiction during a time of isolation and ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Business
‘Fundamentals matter’: County’s economy, quality of life can make it resilient against COVID-19 impact
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Though impacts of COVID-19 are still being seen and studied, economists and leaders predict one consequence that may emerge ...
by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Doug Creamer: Happy Easter
For more years than I can count, the tradition in my family has been to gather at my brother’s house for Easter. Everyone would go ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Lynna Clark: Happily hunkered down
So, what have you been doin’? During the current pandemic, some of you are working harder than you’ve ever worked in your life. Sincere thanks ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Columns
Healthy snacking and outdoor adventuring
By Laura Allen During this time of quarantine, it’s so important to help our children stay healthy. Snacking and sitting on the couch may become ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Farm & Garden
Home and garden Q&A: Controlling caterpillars, ivy
Many are working outdoors in our beautiful spring weather while homebound. Retail garden shops and outlets are bustling with those choosing to take advantage of ...
by Darrell Blackwelder, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Blackwelder column: Carpenter bees are abuzz
By Darrell Blackwelder For the Salisbury Post Carpenter bees are starting to show up in all area of Rowan County. The initial activity is often ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Coronavirus
Nonprofit leaders encourage people to make whatever payments possible on bills
SALISBURY — The leaders of Rowan Helping Ministries and the local Salvation Army have a similar message for the people experiencing economic hardship during the ...
by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Gotta’ Run: A sense of purpose and how you can help
Normally the local runners club would be focused on races and other active events this time of year. Between March and May, we had at ...
by David Freeze, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Coronavirus
COVID-19 Relief Fund hits $51,922 raised
SALISBURY — The COVID-19 Relief Fund has raised $51,922 since its start on March 22. The fund is raising money to help local people affected ...
by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Editorials
Laurels: Keep acts of gratitude coming for workers
Laurels to our heroes, the health care workers who are living in an uncertain world with outcomes that are not yet clear. Whether they work ...
by Salisbury Post Editorial Board, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Letters
Letter: African Americans must be aware of what’s happening
This is just a note to remind people here in Salisbury and other states, cities and counties there are laws on the books that prevent ...
by Post Letters, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Ann Farabee: The message
It was one of those seconds in time that should have been forgettable, but was not. My 13-year-old was talking to me about his ...
by Post Lifestyles, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
Letters
Letter: Cooper should put NC back to work
Gov. Roy Cooper should put N.C. back to work. The numbers in North Carolina, both in numbers of citizens with the virus and the dead, ...
by Post Letters, Sunday, April 12, 2020 12:00 am
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