Author: Megan Braun | Salisbury Post

Kannapolis

Kannapolis residents see proposed downtown plan

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — Dozens gathered Wednesday in the Kannapolis City Hall for ... Read more

Kannapolis

Kannapolis council OKs $64M budget

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis City Council unanimously approved on Monday a $64 ... Read more

Kannapolis

Public meeting Wednesday on Kannapolis’ downtown plan

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — Since purchasing 50 acres of downtown property nine months ... Read more

Entertainment

Pops at the Post: Salisbury Swing Band back to entertain

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — The Salisbury Swing Band will be back again this ... Read more

Entertainment

Pops at the Post: Vendors bringing new tastes and favorites

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — A variety of food and drink vendors will be ... Read more

Pops at the Post

Pops at the Post: Frequently asked questions

Question: How long does the concert last? Answer: Pops at the Post usually is a two-hour long concert, ... Read more

Kannapolis

Kannapolis council receives $64 million proposed budget

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — The City Council was presented Monday with a recommended ... Read more

Kannapolis

Charlotte team takes top honors at Jiggy with the Piggy cook-off

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — Seventy-four teams from seven states competed in Kannapolis’ annual ... Read more

Kannapolis

Kannapolis OKs 277 new homes

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — Despite opposition from neighbors, City Council voted Monday to ... Read more

Kannapolis

Kannapolis council OKs new development near Afton Ridge

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — City Council chambers were full on Monday night as ... Read more

Lifestyle

Making ‘Lemonade’: Catawba College-based band releases first single

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post Ben Bradford originally penned “Lemonade” as a low-key acoustic piece for ... Read more

Lifestyle

Rowan pageant winners work to help others as they prepare for next level

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post Since being crowned in November, Miss Rowan County Ashley Sacks, and ... Read more

Local

Man injured after wreck

A two-vehicle accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Old Mocksville Road and East Ridge ... Read more

Business

Friends open store, Two Dots and a Mae

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post Friends since 1968, Judy McDaniel, Esther Smith and Hilda Bost have ... Read more

Education

Megan Braun column: Ready for the future

As my grade school career comes to a close, I can’t help but to be excited and incredibly ... Read more

News

Fun Fest revs up at Nazareth Children’s Home

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post Nazareth Children’s Home celebrated its 109th anniversary on Saturday by holding ... Read more

Education

GRAD Friends don’t let diabetes control their lives

Salisbury High School seniors Tameiya Nock and Lindsay Veros have struggled with their health throughout their high school ... Read more

Education

GRAD Despite great loss, student determined to embrace happiness

Shelby Huneycutt’s road to success definitely hasn’t come easy, but she hasn’t let the struggles keep her down. ... Read more

Entertainment

Kabobs to coffee, food and drink a big part of 2015 Pops at the Post

Food vendors are always part of the festivities at the Pops at the Post concert. With choices ranging ... Read more

Entertainment

Salisbury Swing Band back to warm up the crowd for this year’s Pops at the Post

The Salisbury Swing Band will be back again this year to perform before the annual Pops at the ... Read more

Education

Education Shoutouts

Liberty University graduate Carley Ann Drye graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor of science degree in pre-med studies ... Read more

News

‘What it has cost us to be free’: Veterans Council hosts Memorial Day service

The Rowan County Veterans Council hosted its annual Memorial Day tribute on Monday at the National Cemetery next ... Read more

Farm & Garden

Rose show blossoms at West End Plaza

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post Rowan Rose Society’s 56th annual rose show began Saturday at West ... Read more

Local

Armed Forces Day celebration honors veterans’ service

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post The 4th annual Armed Forces Day celebration honoring veterans was held ... Read more

Local

Michael the white lion now calls Tiger World home

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post For over a year, Lea Jaunakais, president and founder of Tiger ... Read more

Local

Meals on Wheels hosts “Itchin’ for a Kitchen” gala

By Megan Braun For the Salisbury Post The tradition of mint juleps and oversized extravagant hats continued Saturday ... Read more

Entertainment

Local boys appear in upcoming films

Gabe Peeler is no stranger to the big screen. A senior at Carson High School, Peeler was cast ... Read more

Crime

Suspect flees single-vehicle accident

By Megan Braun Salisbury Post intern A male suspect fled from a single-vehicle accident that occurred just before 9:20 ... Read more