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Bob Dole, presidential candidate, husband to Salisbury’s Elizabeth Dole, dies at 98
By John Hanna and Cal Woodward Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. — Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds ...
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Photo gallery: Bob Dole in Salisbury
Bob Dole, a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and husband to Salisbury’s Elizabeth Dole ...
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North Carolina lighthouses shine in Rockwell Museum’s festival of lights, Christmas village display
ROCKWELL — The winding black and white stripes of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Smoke stacks from Cannon Mills ...
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Some relief in sight as part of county moves into severe drought status
SALISBURY — A large part of western Rowan County had its current drought classification raised from moderate to ...
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Soccer: Breakout senior season for Will Webb
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Will Webb is an all-round athlete who has the wheels to help ...
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Editorial: Four Christmas gifts for Salisbury-Rowan
Children are making their lists, and checking them twice to make sure Santa and gift-buyers know what to ...
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Josh Bergeron: Even a little more cooperation helps
It’s hard to ignore the “here we go again” feeling as another worrisome COVID-19 variant emerges. Just identified ...
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Leonard Pitts: The social covenant has shattered
Why would they do this? That question rises inevitably from a new wave of so-called flash-mob robberies, thieves ...
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Mountaineers come up just short in Sun Belt title game
By Brett Martel AP Sports Writer LAFAYETTE, La. — Billy Napier took his time walking off of Cajun ...
Letters
Letter: Uninformed electorate refuses to face facts
In his Friday column, Byron York cites a Congressional Budget Office analysis that indicates the Build Back Better ...
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Cal Thomas: Signs weren’t missed, they were ignored
As has been the case with so many other school shootings over several years, last week’s murder spree ...
Lifestyle
Doug Creamer column: Family trees
By Doug Creamer It is hard for me to imagine that my parents are now great-grandparents. My parents ...
High School
High school boys soccer: All-Rowan County team
The Post designated the number of players from each team, based on the season. Coaches picked players from ...
Letters
Letter: City shouldn’t have fee for historic designation
We would like to challenge the imposing of a fee for those who would apply for Salisbury’s Historic ...
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Teravainen scores twice, Hurricanes sock Sabres 6-2
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen scored two goals and the Carolina Hurricanes rode ...
College
College basketball: Louisville thwarts NC State rally
Associated Press RALEIGH — Matt Cross blocked a 3-pointer and made a 3-pointer in the final minute, Louisville ...
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College basketball roundup: Wake Forest trounces Virginia Tech in ACC opener
Associated Press BLACKSBURG, Va. — Daivien Williamson tossed in 19 points and Dallas Walton scored 17 as Wake ...
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NASCAR’s love of Nashville energizes celebration
By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. — NASCAR’s new love affair with Nashville came to ...
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Four Hornets in NBA’s health and safety protocols
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE (AP) — Four Charlotte Hornets players, including last year’s Rookie of ...
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More omicron detected as hospitals strain under delta surge
By Carolyn Thompson Associated Press New York announced three more cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus ...
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Biden, Putin set video call Tuesday as Ukraine tensions grow
By Dasha Litvinova, Aamer Madhani and Colleen Long Associated Press MOSCOW — Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin ...
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Michigan parents found in building; bond set at $500K apiece
By Kathleen Foody and Corey Williams Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. — A judge imposed a combined $1 million ...
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CNN fires Chris Cuomo for helping brother deal with scandal
By David Bauder and Michelle L. Price Associated Press NEW YORK — CNN fired anchor Chris Cuomo on ...
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State briefs: Officials say fire at Pilot Mountain finally contained
RALEIGH (AP) — A fire that burned 1,050 acres on Pilot Mountain in Surry County, is finally 100% ...