10 to Watch
10 to watch 2020: Wallace Cancer Institute
Last year, Novant Health began construction on the Wallace Cancer Institute, the newest addition to their services. The institute aims to bring all of Novant’s ...
Spencer Gettys, Author at Salisbury Post
Education
Knox Middle School PTA Hosts Cleanup Day
SALISBURY — Knox Middle School PTA held a cleanup day recently as part of its “Invest in a Child” annual fundraising initiative. Knox PTA President Joy ...
by Spencer Gettys, Saturday, August 25, 2018 12:00 am
Letters
Letter: Bail out farmers? Yes
Infrastructure, veterans benefits, security — none of this matters if we don’t have food. Farmers are gamblers — big time. Do I plant, or is ...
by Spencer Gettys, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 12:00 am
Local
Rowan Museum brings history to life and to light with Summer Camp
By Spencer Gettys intern@salisburypost.com Two troops of soldiers march across the field. The British redcoat commander calls out marching instructions. A colonial militia fires its ...
by Spencer Gettys, Friday, July 27, 2018 12:00 am
News
Future downtown park causes parking conundrum
SALISBURY — Since late August of last year, the property that was formerly home to First Bank has stood empty. People who shopped downtown and ...
by Spencer Gettys, Thursday, July 26, 2018 12:00 am
Local
Traveling couple visits Salisbury, another entry for the journal
By Spencer Gettys For the Salisbury Post Maybe Johnny Cash didn’t actually go everywhere, but Karen Minard and Dan Rodwill are close to that goal. ...
by Spencer Gettys, Monday, July 23, 2018 12:00 am
Business
Comfort Keepers celebrates 20 years of helping seniors
SALISBURY — Wednesday morning, the Salisbury Civic Center was rockin’ and rollin’ to the music of The Old Rockers, a band of local veterans, as ...
by Spencer Gettys, Thursday, July 19, 2018 12:00 am
Local
Hot, dry weather results in tough farming conditions
SALISBURY — Anyone can tell you that it’s hot. But what they probably can’t tell you is that Rowan County is within one degree of ...
by Spencer Gettys, Friday, July 13, 2018 12:00 am
News
Gold Hill Fire Department family gets a new truck
GOLD HILL – The Gold Hill Volunteer Fire Department put a 2018 model Sutphen firetruck into service Tuesday. All the men and women of the ...
by Spencer Gettys, Thursday, July 5, 2018 12:00 am
Local
79th annual Tar Heel Boys State builds camaraderie, brotherhood among future leaders
SALISBURY — This week, rising seniors from across North Carolina are taking part in the 79th annual session of Tar Heel Boys State. Boys State, ...
by Spencer Gettys, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 12:00 am
Local
Blockwork 2018 accepting applications through June 15
By Spencer Gettys intern@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The annual Blockwork program is back again. Blockwork brings residents, volunteers and community partners together to build cleaner and safer ...
by Spencer Gettys, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 12:30 pm
Education
American Legion Auxiliary Tar Heels Girls State Selection
SALISBURY — The Kennedy-Hall American Legion Auxiliary Unit 106 has selected the students who will attend Tar Heel Girls State this year at Catawba College. ...