Nation/World
McConnell-linked group funding ads to help North Carolina Democrat
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A political committee linked to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is funding ads and other ...
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Council executive says local scouting won’t be affected by bankruptcy
SALISBURY — Central North Carolina Council Executive Stuart Williams has a simple message for local scouts and their ...
Photos: Weather sprinkles Rowan County with snow
While snow was heavy at times Thursday, little stuck to the ground, and Rowan County received less than ...
Civil Rights leader visits Salisbury High, speaks to students
Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Rev. Jesse Douglas has pale skin, blonde hair and blue eyes, but he ...
Blackbeard exhibit comes ashore at N.C. Transportation Museum
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SPENCER – The infamous pirate Blackbeard was beheaded in North Carolina waters more than ...
Business
Wells Fargo to pay $3 billion to resolve probes into fake accounts
By KEN SWEET and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wells Fargo agreed Friday to pay $3 billion to settle criminal and civil ...
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High School
High school basketball: SPC schedule for Saturday
Staff report South Piedmont Conference Tournament championship games at Concord High were postponed to Saturday. 4 p.m. — (2) Cox Mill vs. (1) Central ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:39 am
High School
High school basketball: Glenn wins CPC titles
Friday’s championship games at Reagan Girls (1) Glenn 60, (2) East Forsyth 54 Boys (2) Glenn 62, (1) R.J. Reynolds 61, OT
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:34 am
High School
High school basketball: YVC schedule for Saturday
Staff report Yadkin Valley Conference Tournament games at South Davidson were rescheduled for Saturday. 10:30 — Girls, Chatham Central vs. Uwharrie Charter, seed game for ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:30 am
High School
High school basketball: CCC boys championship
Staff report LEXINGTON — Top-seeded North Davidson beat sixth-seeded Ledford 64-48 in Friday’s Central Carolina Conference Tournament championship game. Tedric Jenkins scored 26 for the ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:24 am
High School
High school basketball: Salisbury boys win game for third in CCC
Staff report LEXINGTON — Salisbury’s boys beat Central Davidson 54-45 on Friday to take the league’s third playoff spot in a seeding game. The game ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:18 am
High School
High school basketball: Salisbury girls win tournament
Staff report LEXINGTON — It took two overtimes, but Salisbury’s girls won their first conference tournament since 2011 on Friday. The top-seeded Hornets survived 48-43 ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:07 am
High School
Carson girls top West Rowan for NPC Tournament crown
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — West Rowan’s girls dominated the North Piedmont Conference championship game in the first half and enjoyed a 10-point ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 1:45 am
High School
Falcons fight, beat top-seeded Hounds for NPC title
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — The basketball looked like an orange baseball in the mighty hands of West Rowan’s 6-foot-6, 335-pound Zeek Biggers ...
by Mike London, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:48 am
High School
NCHSAA state wrestling tournament gets underway
Staff report GREENSBORO — The NCHSAA individual wrestling tournament was got underway here on Friday at the Greensboro Coliseum. See list below for wrestlers from ...
by Post Sports, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:45 am
Education
RSVP to attend Hood Theological Seminary symposium in March
All Hood Alumni and Friends Symposium to Take Place March 12-13, 2020 The Fifth Annual All Hood Alumni and Friends Symposium will take place March ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:00 am
Columns
Doug Creamer: God our Healer
Last week was a busy one. It wasn’t overly busy; it was the “just right” kind of busy. I have a crazy schedule where I ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Victory 45: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II
Rowan Museum and Rowan Public Library are hosting a six-month campaign of lectures and events to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:00 am
Columns
David Freeze: Gotta Run
Upcoming racing opportunities, all different Seldom do I just talk races in this column, but this is a good week for it. We have three ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, February 22, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Player reps not voting on NFL labor deal; more talks Tuesday
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NFL owners’ eagerness to approve negotiated terms of a new labor agreement apparently is ...
by Post Sports, Friday, February 21, 2020 9:54 pm
Crime
Blotter: Two arrested, charged after domestic assault in vehicle
Salisbury police arrested and charged one man and one woman after an investigation revealed a domestic assault between the two. According to a department report, ...
by Natalie Anderson, Friday, February 21, 2020 4:20 pm
Kannapolis
Kannapolis mayor appointed to new statewide committee
RALEIGH — Kannapolis Mayor Darrell Hinnant will serve on the new Advancing Municipal Leaders Advisory Committee of the North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM), tasked ...
by Staff Report, Friday, February 21, 2020 10:58 am
Check this out
Rowan weather: Warming up a bit
There is a chance of black ice on some roads this morning, but the sun will eventually break through and we’ll reach a high of ...
by Deirdre Smith, Friday, February 21, 2020 7:48 am
Sports
Monk, Bridges lead Hornets over cold-shooting Bulls, 103-93
By JARED WYLLYS Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Devonte Graham failed to score for the first time this season. Even with their star guard held ...
by Post Sports, Friday, February 21, 2020 1:07 am
Crime
Search warrant: Cohen shown on surveillance video at time of fire
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury businessman accused of setting fire to a business told police he was home at the time of ...
by Shavonne Walker, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:10 am
Elections
State senate candidates square off on economic concerns, health care
By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Democratic candidates for the District 33 state Senate seat fielded questions Thursday about how they would improve Rowan and ...
by Liz Moomey, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:01 am
Crime
Blotter: Officers witness road rage incident in Walmart parking lot, driver charged
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with reckless driving and other offenses after two police officers witnessed him driving erratically ...
by Shavonne Walker, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:00 am
Farm & Garden
New Lunch and Learn sessions rolling in April 21
By Toi Degree Rowan Cooperative Extension Service There is a lot going on here at North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Rowan County Center. As family and ...
by Post Lifestyles, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:00 am
Elections
Legislators: County’s priority projects ‘out the door’ with Medicaid expansion
By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce presented its priority projects to state legislators Thursday morning at Trinity Oaks, but ...
by Liz Moomey, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:00 am
Columnists
Sharon Randall: Holding world in palm of hand
By Sharon Randall Do you remember the first time you held the world in the palm of your hand? One day when I was 8, ...
by Post Opinion, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:00 am
Faith
Faith Briefs Feb. 21-23
Music workshop at Cedar Grove AME Zion Cedar Grove AME Zion Church, 2430 Hildebrand Road, is hosting a Black History Music Workshop this evening at ...
by Post Lifestyles, Friday, February 21, 2020 12:00 am
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