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Education

RSS votes to expand dual language program

SALISBURY — The Dual Language Immersion program available Isenberg Elementary will be offered at West Rowan Middle School next year. The Rowan-Salisbury School Board of ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, April 24, 2025 12:10 am

Education

Puppy power: RSS announces plans to add therapy dog to ranks

SALISBURY — Before long, when a student or RSS campus has an emergent need for the calming presence of a therapy dog, the school system ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, April 24, 2025 12:00 am

Local

CHNA committee conducts focus groups

The Community Health Needs Assessment Steering Committee held a forum on Tuesday in which various stakeholders from Rowan County participated in multiple discussions and interactive ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 12:10 am

Local

Cleveland venue hosts WNC benefit concert

CLEVELAND — Like many North Carolinians, Fred and Mary Lou Williams of Cleveland watched with horror at the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene last fall. ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, April 22, 2025 12:10 am

Business

Back to its roots: Sam’s Car Wash sells East Innes, Concord locations to focus on original storefront

By Chandler Inions SALISBURY — It might be the end of an era, but it is also the start of a new chapter for Sam’s ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, April 20, 2025 12:10 am

Local

National Lineworker Appreciation Day: Duke Energy crewmen recount Helene devastation

Whenever someone flips a light switch at their home, the pathway that ensures it brightens the room was made possible by a lineman. Being a ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, April 18, 2025 12:10 am

Education

Cherry on top: Future Knox students leave mark on school

Construction crews’ work is coming along at the new Knox Intermediate School. It’s to the point where they are finishing up the steel beam portion. ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:05 am

News

Survey says… CHNA steering committee reviews community responses

SALISBURY — The Community Health Needs Assessment Steering Committee met on Monday to discuss the results of the survey that has been out to the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:10 am

News

A lifetime of service: Pfeiffer University honors fallen officer’s legacy

It has been nearly a year since Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Officer Joshua Eyer, alongside three other law enforcement officers, was killed in the line of ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:09 am

Local

Protesters call out Food Lion’s failed promises: Company modified timeline last year

SALISBURY — About a dozen demonstrators lined up outside of the Food Lion executive headquarters on Monday to protest parent company Ahold Delhaize USA’s treatment ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, April 11, 2025 12:10 am

Education

Annual Civitans banquet celebrates East Rowan students

The 41st annual Civitan Scholars’ banquet was held at East Rowan High School on April 7. Sponsored by the Granite Quarry Civitan Club, the event ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, April 10, 2025 12:00 am

Local

Life lessons: ABC Upward! Speakers share testimony, shape futures

It took former NBA talent and broadcaster Mike Gminski years to develop a hazardous dependence on alcohol, but it only took him one moment spurred ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 12:10 am

News

Spring allergies worsening — how to prevent and treat symptoms

Novant Health News Service Springtime marks the start of allergy season for millions of Americans. Flowering plants, trees, grass and weeds increase the amount of ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 12:05 am

News

Job fair marked by record attendance

The newly opened Rowan County Event Center was abuzz with energy on Thursday as the Aspire and Hire Career Expo welcomed the largest crowd of ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, April 6, 2025 12:10 am

News

Military museum seeks assistance for attic insulation

CHINA GROVE — The Price of Freedom Museum in China Grove is seeking community support as it looks to shore up the property and protect ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, April 6, 2025 12:06 am

News

Salisbury’s Salvation Army store nears final closure

SALISBURY — Anyone who has driven by the Salvation Army store in Salisbury has likely seen the sign indicating that its last day would be ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, April 6, 2025 12:04 am

News

Community Health Needs survey nears goal

ROWAN COUNTY — Rowan County Public Health, in partnership with Healthy Rowan, Rowan County United Way and Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, began calling on ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, April 4, 2025 12:05 am

China Grove

China Grove adds engineering firm, approves K9 purchase

CHINA GROVE — The China Grove Town Council authorized an additional contract with an engineering services firm on Tuesday to offer a secondary option for ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:05 am

News

Salisbury A.M.E. Zion announces Evangelistic Crusade

The Salisbury District of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church will have its annual Evangelistic Crusade next week. The event runs Monday through Wednesday, April ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:00 am

Local

Binding ties: Quartermaster shares personal account during Vietnam War veteran luncheon

SALISBURY — March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Hudson, Miller, Tatum Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3006 commemorated that day, offering a ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for April 2

Salisbury Police Department reports • Larceny reportedly occurred on West Kerr Street between 7:29 a.m. on March 30 and 8:34 a.m. on March 31.  • ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 12:00 am

Local

Rent 101: Salisbury expo shines light for tenants

SALISBURY — A house becomes a home based not on who owns the property, but who lives there. On Saturday, the Salisbury Civic Center played ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 12:10 am

Crime

Statesville man charged for larceny in Cleveland

A Statesville man taken into custody late last month is facing charges for larceny, identity theft and obtaining property by false pretenses. The incident reportedly ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for April 1

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • Communicating threats reportedly occurred on Statesville Boulevard in Salisbury between 1-1:50 p.m. on March 20. • A subject on ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 12:00 am

Business

Aspire & Hire Career Expo returns April 3 

SALISBURY — The Aspire & Hire Career Expo is back. The Rowan EDC and Rowan-Salisbury Schools Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program recently announced the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, March 30, 2025 12:00 am

News

RSS official offers Knox construction glimpse

SALISBURY — The former Knox Middle School campus was the subject of multiple discussions at the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education meeting on Monday. In ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, March 29, 2025 12:08 am

Education

RSS settles on new Knox name

By Chandler Inions SALISBURY — “We have a new name for our school.” Rowan-Salisbury School Board Chair Kathy McDuffie Sanborn remarked those words on Monday ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, March 28, 2025 12:10 am

Local

Help and hope: Behavioral Health Urgent Care extends aid to struggling Rowan Countians

SALISBURY — Before Wednesday, those suffering from mental health conditions likely struggled to find resources in Rowan County, but with a new clinic opening, that ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, March 27, 2025 12:10 am

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