Understandably, local school boards across North Carolina are worried about the number of healthy, quarantined students. With just a few hundred positive tests, it seems ...
Editor’s note: This editorial was first published on Sept. 12, 2001 in the Salisbury Post. We’re republishing it today for the 20th anniversary of the ...
Thursday will mark one year since the city of Salisbury and Downtown Salisbury Inc. broke off exclusive talks with Black Point Investments for the Empire ...
For Kannapolis, it was a baseball stadium, infrastructure investment and a well-chosen partnership with private developers. Why can’t it be a downtown park for Salisbury? ...
Imagine if Rowan-Salisbury Schools hadn’t made masks mandatory two weeks ago. With nearly 300 student infections, thousands of quarantines, football game cancellations and administrators heading ...
Laurel to Rowan County Commissioners Chairman Greg Edds for taking an important step toward maintaining transparency on a matter that drew intense public interest. As ...
In a matter of weeks, the Rowan County Planning Board could be faced with zoning decisions about a massive solar farm in the Gold Hill ...
With COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths far below their current point, events were canceled en masse last year. Indoors and outdoors, dates that would have ...
For Kannapolis, it was a baseball stadium, infrastructure investment and a well-chosen partnership with private developers who invested millions into revitalizing downtown. Why can’t it ...
The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education and, in particular, the four school board members who voted to make masks mandatory deserve praise for choosing to ...
The U.S. Census, conducted every 10 years, is likely the most important, regular data collection project in the country. With just a little data from ...
Amid a pandemic that has picked up steam, it’s nice every once in a while to focus on positive things happening in the community. So, ...
With COVID-19 cases on the rise, the Rowan County Board of Elections should consider more generous early voting plans than previous municipal elections. Cases have ...
When it comes to county commissioner, Salisbury City Council or town board, there’s not a Republican or Democratic way to take out the trash, repair ...
If they won’t do it for a shot at $1 million, a full scholarship to college, small cash cards, free food and drinks or other ...
Dart to the high likelihood that Rowan County is in for a deadly spike in COVID-19 cases. Unless there’s a radical change in behavior, COVID-19 ...
If the Salisbury City Council wants to seriously pursue the idea, it would be wise to start a golf cart ordinance by testing it in ...
Laurel to the news last week that MaxLife Industries plans to add 55 jobs and expand its existing footprint in the county. The announcement is ...
The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Monday didn’t make a decision about student and staff health when it chose to make masks optional for ...
After the city addresses one pollution issue, they should take public action to address another. The first case involves light pollution at the yet-to-be-opened Bell ...
The Faith Fourth of July marked an important milestone this year, and it’s not the one you think. While the event marked its 75th edition, ...
A report published Wednesday by researchers at Duke University and the University of North Carolina lends credence to arguments that Rowan-Salisbury Schools chose a cautious ...
After a brief reprieve from elections, political contests will start again Friday when filing opens for city councils, town councils and boards of aldermen. The ...
In a business that doesn’t always produce thrilling results — infrastructure investment — the Mid-Carolina Regional Airport is more exciting than most. If things go ...
About two years ago, tennis and pickeball players were in a tense debate about a plan for City Park. The plan in question proposed to ...
Laurel to the Rowan County Board of Commissioners for considering complete plumbing replacements in the Dukeville area. It might be the only solution to permanently ...
It’s understandable if you think gun violence in Salisbury is worse than usual in 2021. From Sunday, June 6, to Sunday, June 13, Salisbury saw ...
How about some more creative vaccination lottery ideas? North Carolina last week announced a vaccination lottery offering four $1 million prizes and four scholarship opportunities ...
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