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NC approves Medicaid expansion; measure can’t take effect until state budget is approved

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — A Medicaid expansion deal in North Carolina received final ...

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Men’s college basketball: NIT updated

National Invitational Tournament Glance All Times EDT First Round Tuesday, March 14 At Jersey Mike’s Arena Piscataway, N.J. ...

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College baseball: Rough day for Indians

Staff report SALISBURY — The good news was Catawba was able to play baseball on Wednesday and nine ...

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Salisbury City Council approves contracts for street paving, sewer maintenance

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council approved an $869,540 contract with NJR Group Inc. for paving streets around ...

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Salisbury City Council seeks input on election process

SALISBURY — Salisbury City Council will continue a series of community town hall meetings regarding the election process. ...

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Education roundup: RCCC’s Brielle Long nominated for achievement award

SALISBURY — Brielle Long is the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College nominee for the North Carolina Community College System’s Dr. ...

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Livingstone’s All-Star Challenge team second in qualifying tourney

SALISBURY — Livingstone College’s team placed second in a national qualifying tournament hosted at Winston-Salem State University for ...

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Former Alcoa workers continue raising concerns about hazardous waste

By Chris Miller Stanly News & Press Workers at Alcoa in Badin achieved a milestone whenever they became ...

Crime

Blotter for March 23

In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports A man was the victim of burglary by forced entry that reportedly occurred ...

Lifestyle

Word of Life celebrates 44th pastoral anniversary, pre-retirement services

SALISBURY — On Sunday, March 26, and Sunday, April 2, Word of Life Family Worship Center will recognize ...

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NC lawmakers nearing final Medicaid expansion OK

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — An agreement to expand Medicaid in North Carolina neared final ...

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Charlotte wins CBI title by holding off Eastern Kentucky 71-68

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Aly Khalifa scored 14 of his 20 points in the first half, Montre’ ...

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College basketball: Bacot planning to return for fifth season at UNC

CHAPEL HILL (AP) — North Carolina forward Armando Bacot is returning to play a fifth season for the ...

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Photo gallery: Malakie Harris key in North baseball victory

Malakie Harris was key as North Rowan got its first Central Carolina Conference baseball victory, beating Thomasville 8-5 ...

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Area Sports: Honeycutt homers again

        From staff reports Vance Honeycutt (Salisbury) had two hits, including a homer, in UNC’s ...

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High school softball roundup: West, East, Carson pound SPC opponents

From staff reports CONCORD — Emma Clarke and Brooke Kennerly homered as West Rowan clobbered Northwest Cabarrus 14-3 ...

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Electrical panel replacement affects businesses, residents near 100 West Innes Street

SALISBURY – Businesses and residents in the 100 block of West Innes Street may be without power beginning ...

Crime

One hospitalized following Tuesday night shooting

SALISBURY — A man was hospitalized following a shooting in Salisbury on Tuesday. He remained in care as ...

Crime

Woman in custody for role in Woodleaf Lanes parking lot shooting

Salisbury Police have arrested a woman believed to be involved in the shooting that occurred in the parking ...

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Women’s college basketball: NCAA tournament updated

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Glance All Times EDT FIRST FOUR Thursday, March 16 At Value City Arena Columbus, ...