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High school basketball: Christmas tournament schedule
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Sports
Area Sports Briefs: Salisbury soccer rolls in CCC opener
From staff reports Salisbury’s boys soccer team improved to 5-2 overall and 1-0 in the Central Carolina ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Candidates skip quickly past pleasantries
Rowan County could be in for one or more bitter primary elections among local Republicans. Already, 2022 elections ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Make candidates run where they live
The ability for candidates to shop around for their favorite congressional district is bad for the democratic process. ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Avoid partisanship, embrace common solutions around Ukraine invasion
To hear Rowan County’s congressman, Rep. Ted Budd, tell it, President Joe Biden may be solely responsible for ... Read more
Opinion
Editorial: Public events can finally return safely
It’s time to start thinking about the impact of the virus differently for public gatherings. Whether people have ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Finally, 2022 election can begin
Let the elections begin. After delayed Census results, later-than-usual redistricting, gerrymandering allegations and lawsuits upending the election process, ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Increased costs shouldn’t change Knox-Overton K-8 project
Like most things, the price of Rowan-Salisbury Schools’ combined Knox-Overton K-8 school project increased from an initial estimate ... Read more
Editorials
Laurels: North Rowan students protest peacefully
Laurel to North Rowan High School students for peacefully protesting inaction by Rowan-Salisbury Schools administrators. Students walked out ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Back again, Dollar General picks new site
The year is 2022. The world is still in the middle of a global pandemic that has claimed ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: RSS’ cyberattack still plaguing systems
A cyberattack against Rowan-Salisbury Schools is turning out to be more serious than the district initially let on. ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Community responds to Dixonville vandalism
The community responded forcefully and generously following the discovery of vandalized graves at Dixonville Cemetery last week. At ... Read more
Opinion
Editorial: Keep party politics off of RSS Board of Education
The proposed conversion of all local elections in the county to partisan will further tear at frayed threads ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Two is a coincidence — three is a trend
China Grove is close to developing a fraught relationship with major housing developments. In October 2020, the China ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Salisbury considering following in Wilson’s footsteps again
The Salisbury City Council’s discussion Friday about switching to a ride-hailing model for public transit is an idea ... Read more
Opinion
Darts and Laurels: Two better than one for Empire Hotel
Laurel to the news that two former competitors are joining forces to make the Empire Hotel redevelopment possible. ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Make an emergency kit before it’s needed
Winter storms this month have spared Salisbury and Rowan County from prolonged power outages, but they should serve ... Read more
Opinion
Editorial: Clues about COVID-19’s future can be found in 1918 flu
As the Salisbury-Rowan community, North Carolina and the nation learn to live with a continuing COVID-19 pandemic, it’s ... Read more
Editorials
Laurels: An ode to snow days in a digital era
Laurel to the persistence of snow days in an increasingly digital world. Knowing they don’t have school, kids ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Who would you like to work for?
Court-mandated delays to filing periods and elections have brought confusion to a process that never seems to be ... Read more
Editorials
Darts and Laurels: Social district good idea for downtown Salisbury
Laurels to Downtown Salisbury, Inc. for pursuing the creation of a social district in the downtown area. The ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Good first steps for Rowan-Salisbury Schools
Rowan-Salisbury Schools implemented some commonsense security measures last week in the wake of the Sam Moir Christmas Classic ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Securing the save for Rowan County
The Charlotte region is on the mound in the bottom of the ninth inning and the coach is ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: In-person participation remains pandemic casualty
In-person participation in Salisbury City Council meetings is one of the casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Pages from community’s history can serve as guide
Four or five years ago, shortly after a new group of commissioners took office, Rowan County began a ... Read more
Editorials
Laurels: Keep pushing Postal Service
Laurel to local residents for speaking up about problems at the East Spencer and Gold Hill post offices ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: End the roller coaster ride
There was reason for celebration at Rowan Medical Center on Dec. 22, 2020. Roughly nine months after COVID-19 ... Read more
Editorials
Editorial: Federal funding can have major impact on public education
The sum of grant and federal relief money is sort of mind-boggling. Rowan-Salisbury Schools expects to receive a ... Read more