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Traveling trophy has home at Power Curbers

SALISBURY — The 2024 Novant Health Workplace Wellness Cup traveling trophy award has a new home for the year. About midway through the 10th annual ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Dragon Boat Festival boasts teamwork and community

(Editor’s note: After several conversations, both internal and external, we decided to change the headline from Tuesday’s story about the Dragon Boat Festival. The original headline was ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 12:10 am

Business

Getting to the point: Acupuncturist opens Salisbury location

SALISBURY — Dealing with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at an early age drew Tracy Krohn into changing her career and going back to school to study ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 28, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Home turf — Golf course superintendent 40-year career drawing to close

SALISBURY — The love of agronomy began at an early age for Ron Bivins as he started mowing lawns at approximately 8 to 10, and ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, July 25, 2024 12:10 am

News

Latest edition of Salisbury Magazine is available

The August 2024 issue of Salisbury the Magazine has hit the newsstands revealing some up close views of the wonders of wildlife, nature and birds ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, July 25, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Community flocks together to help support family

SALISBURY — Several flamingo flocks have been sighted in the Salisbury area, and wherever they land, they are helping support a good cause. This flamingo ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 12:10 am

Faith

Faith debuts National Night Out event

FAITH — The town of Faith will be debuting its first National Night Out this year with a special event planned for Aug. 3 to ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 12:05 am

News

Community Day set for Saturday

Community Day 2024 is coming. Planned for Saturday, July 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the event will be held at a new location ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Showing compassion in mobility: Local business grows and celebrates

SALISBURY — Care Transport Group, which just celebrated its fifth year of business, continues to grow and expand, both in its coverage area and the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:00 am

China Grove

‘We got picked’: Carson High School Honors Choir selected to sing with Foreigner

CHINA GROVE — For the second straight year, the Honors Choir at Jesse C. Carson High School in China Grove will be on the same ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 14, 2024 12:10 am

Kannapolis

Kannapolis to host annual Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s: Event set for Sept. 21

KANNAPOLIS — Get your walking shoes on and get ready to take part in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s.  On Sept. 21, Rowan ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Friday, July 12, 2024 12:05 am

Cleveland

‘Good to come back to family’ — R.A. Clement alumni event reunites old friends

CLEVELAND — The event was a time for remembering and keeping the connections going. Those are two of the elements that Leonard Hall, president of ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Ladybugs take flight at local library

CHINA GROVE — The color for the day at the South Rowan Public Library in China Grove was red as they were celebrating ladybugs on ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Balloons, bands, crafts and more appear at market

SALISBURY — While farmers markets are popular for those wanting good fresh produce, the Salisbury/Rowan Farmers Market offers additional goodies for those who visit. On ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 12:10 am

Business

Summertime dog grooming is necessary

Grooming your dog is necessary for both the comfort and health of your pet, but it’s even more critical to take care of this task ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 7, 2024 12:00 am

Local

STEM camps coming: Make this a creative summer

Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to the Salisbury area. On the week of July 8-12, the camp will be ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, July 6, 2024 12:05 am

Local

All that jazz: June concert held free for the public

Songs of multiple genres, including jazz, pop, swing and several patriotic pieces, were all a part of the Jazz in June concert offered on the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:10 am

Kannapolis

Therapy dog is making a difference at police department

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has a new member on its force, one who is already making a difference at the department, said Kannapolis ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:05 am

News

Kids parade set for July 6 downtown

Always wanted to be in a parade? Kids of all ages are invited to participate in the Kids Parade making its way downtown Salisbury on ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:00 am

News

‘Praise God’ and ‘be good’ are centenarian’s advice

Clara Richardson of Salisbury turned 100 years old on June 29 and was treated to two special celebrations to commemorate the milestone occasion. One was ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Thankful for everything: United Way team member begins new career journey

SALISBURY — What started as an internship turned into a full-time position, and after being a part of the Rowan County United Way team for ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, June 30, 2024 12:10 am

Books

Book launch held for Salisbury native’s 11th novel

SALISBURY — The Historic Hall House was the setting for the book launch for Kristy Woodson Harvey’s newest book, “A Happier Life,” which was released ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:05 am

Lifestyle

Rowan County Veteran Queen candidates

Compiled by Karen Kistler Kayla Grace Trexler Birthday: April 13, 2006 Veteran organization you are representing: VFW Post 9134, Rockwell School and grade completed in ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Veterans appreciation event is special evening for many

SALISBURY — “A Night at the Park” was a night to celebrate and honor, enjoy softball and food and fellowship with one another. While the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Alzheimer’s Awareness Walk: ‘Let us help you walk this journey’

Both on foot and in golf carts, 40-plus people made their way along the one and a half mile trek around the Trinity Oaks campus ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:07 am

News

High-risk clinic is available to help

Having a family history of cancer, surviving multiple cancers herself and being diagnosed with Lynch Syndrome through genetic counseling, Mary Willis Page of Salisbury said ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:05 am

Business

Beauty & The Bean: Longtime dream becomes reality

FAITH — By incorporating her love of multiple things into one shop, Rowan County native and South Rowan High School graduate Alexis Ksobiech is fulfilling ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Ceremony celebrates refugees, their strength and courage

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s first World Refugee Day observance was held June 20, and it was a special day for those gathered at the Bell Tower ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:10 am

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