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How Rowan County helped bring a Luke Combs music video to life
SPENCER — Holding each other with smiles on their faces, a graying couple is blissfully unaware of the ...
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Farm & Garden
Spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest, spotted in Forsyth County
SALISBURY — While the spotted lanternfly may look harmless with its colorful back wings and pattern of spots, ...
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Filming underway for Hallmark movie in Downtown Salisbury
SALISBURY — Salisbury looked a little bit like Tinseltown at first glance on Wednesday afternoon for people who ...
Business
‘New dynamism to downtown’: Salisbury social district debuts Friday
SALISBURY — After months of discussion and preparation, Downtown Salisbury’s new social district will start on Friday. The ...
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Unconditional love of a friend: the life of Alexander Pate
SALISBURY — In today’s world, it is often easy to get caught up in a bustling era that’s ...
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State budget agreement closer to governor’s desk
By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature advanced its proposed state budget adjustments ...
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Green Party won’t be on state ballot
RALEIGH (AP) — The North Carolina State Board of Elections rejected the Green Party’s petition for their candidates ...
East Spencer
Annexations could mean a $1.3 million increase in tax revenue for E. Spencer
EAST SPENCER — Board of Aldermen members cheered out loud Wednesday night after voting to approve the second ...
Education
$3.9 million in new money for RSS hourly employees on Thursday agenda
SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education is planning to consider broad pay increases for its classified ...
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Saturday kids’ parade open to public
SALISBURY — Local children are invited to join a kids’ parade through downtown Saturday morning starting at 10 ...
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Rowan County recognized among healthiest employers in region
ROWAN COUNTY — As one of the largest employers in the area, Rowan County is more than just ...
Legion baseball
American Legion baseball: Gantt rolls toward 600th Legion win
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s a Wednesday afternoon and Rowan County American Legion head coach Jim ...
Crime
Blotter for June 30
In Salisbury Police reports • Police investigated a burglary on W. Fisher Street that was occurred about 4:30 ...
Guest columns
Sharon Randall: Seeing danger
My mother tried to teach me to see danger. Even the kind you can’t see until it’s too ...
College
College baseball: Gold Glover moving on to St. Andrews
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Former South Rowan High and Kannapolis American Legion first baseman Bryson ...
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Dan Bishop reception tonight
SALISBURY — Rep. Dan Bishop, the District 8 candidate for Congress, will be honored with a reception to ...
Entertainment
Patriotic concert Sunday at Faith Baptist Church
“We are a nation of communities…a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light ...
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N.C. Transportation Museum to host free firework display Saturday
SPENCER — It’s a red, white and blue celebration in Spencer this Saturday from 7-9:30 p.m. for Fireworks ...
Education
Education briefs: South Rowan cadet receives award for heroism
SALISBURY — The South Rowan High School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps conducted its annual awards and promotion ...
Faith
Faith Fourth of July prepares for big weekend of Independence Day events
FAITH — This year marks the 76th anniversary of the Faith Fourth of July Festivities. To celebrate, the ...
Education
ShoutOuts
Collegiate Honors Rachel Safrit, of Kannapolis, was named to the Dean’s List at the State University of New ...
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Rowan 8-and-under softball all-stars win district
SALISBURY — Rowan County’s 8-and-under softball all-stars won the district by defeating King 23-0, Davie 22-0 and Northwest ...
Education
RCCC holds completion ceremony for S.O.A.R., ELL/ESL program participants
SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College recently held a completion ceremony for 11 students in its Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, ...
Entertainment
Salisbury Symphony Orchestra completes Summer Strings Camp
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Symphony Orchestra’s Summer Strings Camp was held May 30 thorough June 10 at First ...
Education
West Rowan grad wins national masonry competition
SALISBURY — West Rowan’s masonry program is continuing its winning streak after West Rowan graduate Anderson Pruett took ...