Entertainment
Fans flock to Rowan County Fair in strong comeback after year’s hiatus
SALISBURY — After a year’s hiatus due to COVID, the Rowan County Fair was back in full force ...
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Gold Hill
Gold Hill Founders Day brings locals back home and visitors across the state
GOLD HILL — Gold was first discovered in what would become the town of Gold Hill in 1824. ...
Local
Memorial for twins killed in car crash held at North Rowan High School
A crowd gathered at a memorial Saturday night for twins James and John Woodson, who were killed in ...
Lifestyle
Interested in mountain bike racing? Meeting for youth team set for Oct. 5
SALISBURY — In early 2023, the Rowan Rockhounds will begin a new season of youth mountain bike racing ...
High School
High school football: West Rowan takes command in second half
From staff reports Roundup … LANDIS — A 35-point underdog, South Rowan stayed in Friday’s South Piedmont ...
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Opinion
Paris Goodnight: Turnip seeds are planted, but I don’t know why
Planting turnip seeds has become a fall tradition even though I can’t say I really enjoy the harvest ...
Sports
Wanna step outside? October provides plenty of activity for sportsmen
By Dan Kibler As October looms over the horizon, the end of September offers sportsmen in North Carolina ...
Education
Catawba’s Cannon Dining Commons facility now open
Catawba News Service SALISBURY — Catawba College and its dining services partner, Chartwells Higher Education, are celebrating the ...
Lifestyle
Special waste recycling event
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Instead of spring cleaning, it’s time to do some fall purging. That ...
Business
Salisbury Kicks: Local shoe business buys, sells and trades athletic footwear
By Madeline Wagoner madeline.wagoner@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After seeing a need for a footwear store catered to designer ...
Guest columns
My Turn, Richard Nash Creel: Bailout for student loans will pile more debt on US
Bailout for student loans? I recently read an article in the Post about this, and had previously seen Ada ...
Local
VA employee named NCNA Practice Nurse of the Year
RALEIGH — Nearly 500 registered nurses from across the state gathered in Raleigh on September 15-16 for the ...
Guest columns
Whitey Harwood’s From the Wood Shed: It’s all in the movies
Here goes a quote from Aphra Behn: “The perfect tranquility of life, which is nowhere to be found ...
Nation/World
Florida emergency declared as Tropical Storm Ian strengthens
By Anthony Izaguirre Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for all ...
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Nation/World
Fiona sweeps away houses, knocks out power in eastern Canada
By Rob Gillies Associated Press TORONTO — Fiona washed houses into the sea, tore the roofs off others ...
College
No. 12 N.C. State routs UConn 41-10 to stay unbeaten
By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH — Devin Leary threw for 320 yards and four touchdowns — including ...
College
Photo gallery: Catawba suffers third straight loss
Catawba turned the ball over four times, allowed a pair of pick-6 interception returns and had a punt ...
College
College football roundup: James Madison rallies past Appalachian State
BOONE (AP) — Todd Centeio accounted for three touchdowns and James Madison scored 22 unanswered points in the ...
College
College football: Virginia State pulls away from Blue Bears
Staff report SALISBURY — Virginia State overpowered Livingstone 37-7 in CIAA action played in front of 1,500 fans ...
College
Notre Dame overpowers North Carolina 45-32
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press CHAPEL HILL — Drew Pyne threw three touchdown passes and Notre Dame finally ...
College
No. 5 Clemson tops No. 21 Wake Forest 51-45 in 2OT
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer WINSTON-SALEM — Nate Wiggins broke up Sam Hartman’s fourth-down pass in the ...
College
Duke suffers first loss as Kansas improves to 4-0
By CODY FRIESEN Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kansas — Jalon Daniels accounted for five touchdowns to lead unbeaten Kansas ...
High School
High school football: Wells runs wild in romp by Hornets
Staff report SALISBURY — Salisbury senior JyMikaah Wells became the first in program history to score six ...
High School
High school football: Scores for Week 6
Apex 50, Cary 21 Apex Middle Creek 26, Green Level 20 Asheville 48, Asheville Erwin 0 ...