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RCCC annual book drive, reading event celebrates 10 years
SALISBURY – For the past 10 years, volunteers from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College and the surrounding community have brought ...
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Driver killed in head-on collision on Mooresville Road
SALISBURY — The North Carolina Highway Patrol reported one person was killed Thursday afternoon in a crash on ...
Sports
Sports obituary: Kesler had amazing day — amazing life
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com RALEIGH —”Salisburian Re-writes School Rushing Record” was Post sports editor Horace Billings’ headline in ...
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Arrest made after two trees are cut, land on and cause extensive damage to new homes
EAST SPENCER — Two houses that are part of a four-house new construction project on Third Street have ...
Kannapolis
High school baseball teams to play April 7-10 in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — For the second year, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers and Atrium Health Ballpark will host some of ...
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Blotter: 15-year-old in trouble for kicking teacher, others at East Rowan High School
GRANITE QUARRY — A 15-year-old student was referred to juvenile authorities for simple assault after being accused of ...
Sports
High school boys track and field: Green Dragons top Hornets, Cavs
Staff report TYRO — West Davidson’s deep boys track team dominated the distance events and excelled in ...
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High school boys tennis: Hornets, Mustangs winning
Staff report SALISBURY — Make it nine in a row for coach Milton Griffith and Salisbury’s boys ...
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High school girls track and field: Trojans top East, South, Carson
Staff report LANDIS – Northwest Cabarrus’ strong girls track team rolled in a track meet on Thursday ...
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Boys high school track and field: Cougars win four-team meet
Staff report LANDIS — Carson’s boys edged Northwest Cabarrus to win Thursday’s quad meet that also included East ...
Nation/World
Trump becomes first ex-president indicted for crime
Associated Press NEW YORK — A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving ...
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State budget provisions take new import with Medicaid expansion
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina state government budgets usually include policy directives ...
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Police say Forsyth Tech student shot himself in hand, sparking campus lockdown
WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — A high school student visiting a North Carolina community college shot himself in the hand, ...
Sports
Photo gallery: Mustangs knock off Carson in baseball; rematch is Friday
East Rowan’s Chance Mako may have pitched his best high school game yet and he was able to ...
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NASCAR: Wallace working to rebuild his confidence on track
By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer A slow start to the NASCAR Cup Series season — two ...
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Opening day: Fried hurt as Braves knock off Nationals
By Howard Fendrich AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Atlanta Braves overcame the early exit of NL ...
High School
High school baseball: Mustangs win Round 1 with Cougars
Staff report CHINA GROVE — East Rowan took Round 1 in the first marquee county matchup of the ...
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High school boys golf: East wins SPC match; West’s Kepley medalist
Staff report CHINA GROVE — East Rowan won South Piedmont Conference Match No. 3 held on ...
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‘Black Women Lead’ seeks to start dialogue to make Salisbury better for all
SALISBURY — March is Women’s History Month, so the Salisbury-Rowan NAACP partnered with Mission House for a “Black ...
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Local 90-year-old celebrates 50th work anniversary
SALISBURY — In honor of her 50th anniversary at work, tax analyst Becky Auten was the guest of ...
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Meals on Wheels holding Easter cinnamon roll sale
SALISBURY — Meals on Wheels Rowan will hold a Raise Some Dough, Feed a Senior cinnamon roll sale ...
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Three Rivers Land Trust conservation raffle ticket sales open April 1
Last year, Three Rivers Land Trust (TRLT) held its inaugural TRLT Conservation Raffle, a fundraising event featuring outdoor ...
Lifestyle
The Race to 80: Organization seeks to bolster home libraries
SALISBURY — When it comes to literacy, 80 is the magic number. Last year, Rowan County Literacy Council Executive ...
Opinion
Clarence Upshaw: Don’t forget to call 811 before you start digging
“I thought I was in the clear.” R emorseful words from a homeowner after attempting to install a ...
Opinion
My Turn, Renee Scheidt: Don’t turn a blind eye to drag shows
The year was 1964 when singer-composer Bob Dylan wrote his hit song “The Times They are A-Changin’ ” ...