Business
Area fire departments, insurance agent spread safety tips as part of annual campaign
With Fire Prevention Week on the horizon, the China Grove and Landis fire departments are partnering with State ...
News
Rowan, Iredell independent insurance agencies announce merger
SALISBURY — Fisher-Greene Insurance Agency, with three locations in Rowan County, recently merged with Walker Robinson Clark Insurance ...
Lifestyle
Patterson Farm Market and Tours Corn Maze features Kannapolis Cannon Ballers theme
MOUNT ULLA — The corn maze at Patterson Farm Market & Tours is all about baseball this fall, ...
Business
F&M Bank unveils new website, showcasing commitment to clients, innovation & community
SALISBURY — F&M Bank recently announced the launch of its new website, designed to enhance the online banking ...
Business
Opening its doors: New Partners In Learning facility prepares to open
SALISBURY — The long-awaited new Partners In Learning facility in Salisbury will officially be cutting the ribbon next ...
News
New collectible store opens in Granite Quarry
GRANITE QUARRY — Just across from The Hotdog Shack in Granite Quarry, gamers and collectors can stop by ...
News
Breaking ground on affordable senior housing project
SALISBURY — The vacant building that once was a Ford dealership and City Consignment Co. will soon be ...
Business
Harris Teeter launches campaign to support United Way and The Salvation Army
Harris Teeter has announced the launch of its United Way andSalvation Army Round Up Campaign. Now through Oct. ...
News
United Way is “Driving for the Green” in annual campaign
Rowan County United Way is “teeing it up” for this year’s fundraising campaign with a golf-related theme, “Driving ...
News
Project Puma pulls out of Rowan County
CHINA GROVE — The company considering a $250 million investment in Rowan County recently elected to pursue another ...
News
New Mean Mug location serving Salisbury one cup at a time
SALISBURY — The smell of fresh coffee permeates Mean Mug while people huddle around and wait for their ...
News
True to himself: Turkish national opens authentic restaurant in Spencer
SPENCER — When Mustafa Kocaman fled his native Turkey, a restaurant in Spencer was not even an afterthought. ...
News
SideKick Karate hosts national martial arts event
SideKick Karate of Salisbury hosted a national martial arts event, the first annual American Karate Academies National Association ...
News
Breaking new ground: RV dealership driving to Rowan County
SALISBURY — One of the biggest RV dealers in the country has chosen Rowan County as the site ...
News
Rowan Chamber of Commerce wants everyone to “Get in the Game”
SALISBURY — Every year, the Rowan Chamber of Commerce puts on their Total Resource Campaign to attract new ...
Business
Hitting the road: Landis chef closes restaurant, signals plans for food truck
LANDIS — A longtime South Rowan restaurateur closed her doors last month but has plans to be back ...
News
A little nudge goes a long way: RCCC Small Business Center aids couple’s outdoor vision
SALISBURY — When a Rowan County couple began exploring pathways to bringing their vision of a fly-fishing service ...
Education
RCCC offers Biowork certification for jobs in biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is now offering certification through the North Carolina Community College BioWork program, which equips students ...
News
Reflection on 20 years of resiliency: The shift from Pillowtex to community revitalization
SALISBURY — On July 30, 2003, the news spread that Pillowtex had shuttered operations at textile plants in ...
News
Stephen Bullock to spearhead annual United Way campaign
Each year the United Way holds a fundraising campaign in numerous communities, including here in Rowan County. Funds ...
News
RV dealership coming to Salisbury
SALISBURY — General RV Center, the nation’s largest family-owned RV dealer, will join the North Carolina community with ...
Business
Open for business: White Rabbit Cocktail Parlour reflects couple’s vision for night out in Salisbury
SALISBURY — A new Salisbury restaurant offers patrons a chance to step back through time with a modern ...
News
Giddy up: mechanical horse hoping to stay in Salisbury
SALISBURY — A Salisbury landmark is looking for a new home. Critters on South Main Street will be ...
Business
Brad Rhodes: The safety of annuity products
By Brad Rhodes When it comes to planning for a secure financial future, annuity products can play a ...
News
What’s on the menu?: Landis food truck days offers rotating lunch options
LANDIS — If variety is the spice of life, then Landis’ new Food Truck Thursdays is a great ...
News
Best of both worlds: Gunpowder and Lead Clothing Boutique offers something for everyone
SALISBURY — If a clothing store can offer a wide variety of things that both men and women ...
News
Down the stretch: Victory Lane Collectibles works to sell its parts
SALISBURY — In 2021, the owner of the NASCAR memorabilia store Victory Lane Collectibles, Ed Yancey, passed away. ...
News
Construction at Macy’s continues with AC units, tour
CHINA GROVE — Construction of Macy’s Inc’s distribution and fulfillment center in China Grove continued Friday as as ...