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‘Work hard, do a good job’: Thomas Seamon celebrates 100th birthday
Hard work is what Thomas Seamon would say is has helped keep him staying young and active and ...
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Farmers market kicks off its new year; Growth seen from last year
The China Grove Farmers Market kicked off its new season May 7 at the Main Street Marketplace, 308 ...
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Cheers! Salisbury renews lease agreement with New Sarum Brewing Company
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council voted to renew a one-year lease agreement with New Sarum Brewing Company ...
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Hats off to Kentucky Derby with Hat-i-tude party: Event benefits local literacy council
There were multiple winners during this year’s 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4. Not only ...
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“A great success’ – Quilt show draws more than 600 visitors
SALISBURY — Quilters of all ages and skill levels visited the biennial Central Carolina Quilt Fair, which was ...
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Golf: McIlroy charges, only one shot back in Wells Fargo
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Xander Schauffele has gone 38 tournaments without a win on ...
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High school boys track and field: South’s Julian wins two events in regional; Carson wins 4×800
South Rowan’s Eli Julian Staff report CONCORD — South Rowan’s Eli Julian won two events in Saturday’s ...
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High school girls track and field: South’s Miller wins high jump in regional
Staff report CONCORD — South Rowan’s Macy Miller, a recent NC State commit, won the high ...
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High school track and field: North girls 2nd in regional; boys 11th
Staff report MOCKSVILLE — Brittany Ellis ruled the throws, Kimora Chawlk took the high jump and ...
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High school girls track and field: Hornets win 2A Midwest Regional
Staff report MOUNT PLEASANT — Salisbury’s girls track and field team doesn’t have a whole lot of ...
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High school boys track and field: Relays propel Hornets to 3rd place in regional
Staff report MOUNT PLEASANT — Two first places and two third places in the relays meant lots ...
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High school softball: Mustangs beat Falcons, advance to third-round game on Monday
Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan head softball coach Todd McNeely told his team in the ...
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High school baseball: Cougars end solid season with playoff loss in extra innings
Staff report CHINA GROVE — Carson’s baseball season ended on Friday with a 3-2 loss to ...
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High school baseball: 21 straight wins for Mustangs, will play third-round game on Monday
Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — Logan Dyer was strong on the mound, and Harrison Ailshie and McCall ...
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High school boys golf: State championships set for Monday and Tuesday
Staff report Regional champion Salisbury is expected to be one of the teams contending for the 2A ...
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High school boys tennis: Hornets, Cougars fall on first day of state tournaments
Staff report HOLLY SPRINGS — Salisbury’s doubles team of AJ Jarrell/Gray Davis won a first-round match on ...
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Salisbury modifies their investment grant program
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council voted to make changes to the city’s investment grant program to match ...
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Rowan Wild black bear Ruff dies
ROWAN COUNTY — An iconic black bear featured at Dan Nicholas Park died last month after health complications forced ...
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Cal Thomas: Bibi ignores Biden
By Cal Thomas What do you think President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s response might have been if another nation ...
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Blotter: Shots fired after argument over speed on gravel road
SALISBURY — A deliver driver reported a shooting while attempting to make a delivery in Salisbury on Wednesday. ...
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Rowan County resident is one of Iredell’s newest deputies
Submitted Rowan County’s Brock Hager has become one of Iredell County’s newest deputies. Hager completed school in Rowan ...
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Elisabeth Strillacci: The rescue world has its issues
By Elisabeth Strillacci The world of animal rescue is, at its base, a noble cause. People who come ...
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Brad Rhodes: Unlocking financial stability
By Brad Rhodes In the quest to achieve financial stability and success, the role of lucid decision-making cannot ...
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Trinity Oaks receives Excellence in Innovation Award for pilot program assessing seniors’ risk of falls
ASHEVILLE — Trinity Oaks, a premier senior living community located in Salisbury, received a LeadingAge North Carolina Excellence in Innovation ...
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Rowan Chamber Raleigh trip
SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce had a very successful trip to Raleigh on May 7. More ...