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‘Lives are on the line’ — Rowan County Animal Shelter hosting adoption event to offset cat surge

SALISBURY — The seasonal surge of feline reproduction is proving inordinately excessive this year, prompting area rescues to sound ...

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‘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 ...

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Ladybugs take flight at local library

CHINA GROVE — The color for the day at the South Rowan Public Library in China Grove was ...

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Two mothers studying at Catawba College receive ANSWER Scholarship

Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — Two Rowan County women were announced as ANSWER scholarship recipients earlier this ...

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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 ...

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Rowan Helping Ministries receives grant awards from Leon Levine Foundation

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries has received two grants from The Leon Levine Foundation to support general operating ...

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Local students honored at Annual SkillsUSA workforce development event

ATLANTA — Career and technical students represented the Rowan County area well at the 2024 SkillsUSA Championships, held ...

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United Ministerial Alliance Salisbury/Rowan County Revival scheduled for next week

SALISBURY — The United Ministerial Alliance of Salisbury-Rowan County will have its annual revival Wednesday through Friday, June ...

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Trinity Presbyterian celebrating anniversary

SALISBURY — Trinity Presbyterian Church, located at 300 S. Caldwell St., Salisbury, will celebrate its 157th church anniversary ...

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Mills pleads guilty to first-degree murder in 2022 killing of Aimee Wah

SALISBURY — Antoine Mills pleaded guilty on Wednesday to first-degree murder in the killing of Aimee Wah, ending ...

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A do-si does it: Longtime parade fixture goes out with a bang

FAITH — A patriotic presence filled the air in Faith on Thursday for the annual 4th of July parade. ...

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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 ...

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Review: Lee Street theatre does some ‘Sneaking Around’

SALISBURY — “Texas has a whorehouse in it…” So goes the anthem of the lusty and entertaining story ...

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Granite Quarry-Faith police chief Cook fired

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority is without a chief after Mark Cook was fired ...

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NC’s second lady swings through Salisbury: Visit highlights local org’s growth plans

SALISBURY — North Carolina’s second lady Yolanda Robinson was in Salisbury this week, stopping by Life Choices Rowan ...

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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 ...

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Kaisha Brown takes helm as United Way campaign chair

SALISBURY — To lead its fundraising campaign for the upcoming year, Rowan County United Way tapped a local ...

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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 ...

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Family seeking assistance in locating Salisbury woman

SALISBURY — Family and friends of a Salisbury woman who has been missing for over a month are ...

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‘They just close the door’: Palestinian nurse visits Trinity Oaks to learn more about dementia care

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post Every other year, Raeda Mansour comes to America for a ...

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Four July 4th tips for families caring for loved ones with dementia

Fireworks and gatherings are staples of the 4th of July holiday, but these can create unique challenges for ...

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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 ...

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Salisbury receives AARP grant: Part of nationwide program to make communities more livable

SALISBURY — The AARP announced that the city of Salisbury has received a 2024 Community Challenge grant — ...

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Kannapolis approves budget with 7.05-cent tax decrease

KANNAPOLIS — The members of the Kannapolis City Council voted 4-to-3 to approve the budget for the 2024-2025 ...

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History on Tap: Event brings Dr. Norman Sloop back to childhood home

SALISBURY — Dr. Norman Sloop spent his formative years in the 1930s in a house on the corner ...

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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 ...

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West End children receive ApSeed pre-K touchpads

SALISBURY — Who says learning can’t be fun? The Salisbury-based nonprofit ApSeed continued its distribution of additional custom-built ...

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Rowan Helping Ministries receives $80,000 Lowe’s Hometowns grant

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries is on the receiving end of $80,000 from a Lowe’s Home Improvement program. ...

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