News
Racial Equity Rowan’s “Exploring Education” forum paints picture of Rowan-Salisbury School System
SALISBURY — In February, Racial Equity Rowan held a forum to discuss inequity within the county and the ...
News
Slain CMPD officer had Pfeiffer ties
By BJ Drye Stanly News and Press Editor MISENHEIMER — The Stanly County community is mourning the loss ...
Crime
Rowan County man charged with assault after victim calls for help during incident
SALISBURY — A Rowan County man has been arrested after deputies said an argument devolved into a physical ...
News
Music jam sessions ‘are just fun’ : Community invited every second Saturday
SPENCER — As the name suggests, the “Ole Friends Band” is just that, a group of friends who ...
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Blotter for May 1
In Salisbury Police Department reports: A theft of a motor vehicle occurred in the 2600 block of Old ...
Crime
One charged after officer witnesses drug deal while refueling at gas station
SALISBURY — A man was arrested on Monday in relation to an incident where a police officer witnessed a ...
News
UAW-Daimler labor negotiations reach deal, avoid strike
CLEVELAND — The threat of a strike at Rowan County’s largest private employer appears over for now. At the ...
News
Warrants for kidnapping issued in relation to Amber Alert
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department has obtained arrest warrants for kidnapping for a man in relation to ...
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Health Department: Confirmed rabies case in Rowan County
MT. ULLA — Rowan County health authorities confirmed a positive rabies case last week. According to a release ...
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Spreading her wings: resident becomes member of Ravens marching band
SALISBURY — For Madison Smith, the marching band has always been like a family and on May 1, ...
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Three local, family-run farms receive grants to assist in expansion
SALISBURY — Three local farms have plans to expand with the assistance of three Next Step grants handed out ...
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Blotter for April 30
In Salisbury Police Department reports: A larceny from a motor vehicle occurred in the 200 block of Castlewood ...
News
Super Mom: Rowan County woman sets sights on maternal comp
SALISBURY — For Adrianna London, becoming a mom was the best thing that ever happened to her. With the ...
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BlockWork nominations are open
SALISBURY— The city of Salisbury is currently accepting applications for their BlockWork program between now and May 1. ...
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Sheriff’s office investigating weekend shooting that required air-evac
ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a shooting on Saturday caused one man ...
News
College softball: Catawba’s season ends with second tournament loss
Staff report WINGATE — Catawba’s softball season ended in dramatic fashion on Saturday with a 4-3 ...
Business
Take me out to the kickball game
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Young Professionals is always exploring ways to network within the community. The organization’s latest contribution came ...
News
Two arrested on gun charges after fleeing police
ROWAN COUNTY — A man and a juvenile have been arrested and deputies are searching for two more suspects ...
News
Find where you belong at St. John’s: Ministry celebration set for May 4
By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post Get ready to celebrate the ministries of St. John’s Lutheran ...
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Passion for cars fuels dedication to college
To those who knew Joseph Scott Shaver, he was described as a shy, quiet man with a love ...
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Application process opening for sheriff’s office’s summer programs
Submitted ROWAN COUNTY — The Junior Sheriff’s Camp gives aspiring youth who are interested in becoming a law ...
News
Food Lion recognizes long-term associates for their dedicated service
SALISBURY — Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years ...
Business
Initial construction phase concludes at General RV Center’s first NC location: New supercenter expected to open in late 2024
SALISBURY — General RV Center has completed the first phase of construction on its new supercenter in Salisbury. ...
Local Events
Festival of Tables: A unique, can’t-miss event
Submitted SPENCER — The North Carolina Museum of Dolls, Toys and Miniatures has announced the return of one ...
News
Kannapolis Farmers Market will open next Thursday
Submitted KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Farmers Market will open for the 2024 season on Thursday, May 2. The ...
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Rowan Chamber’s second annual “Minority Business Trade Show” builds off of the first one
SALISBURY — On Thursday, the Rowan Chamber of Commerce held their second annual “Minority Business Trade Show” at ...
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South Main Area Plan community visioning session has residents ponder present, future
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Planning and Neighborhoods Department invited local business owners and stakeholders to its South Main ...
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Memories abound of years on radio: ‘I like what I do’
SALISBURY — Sixty years and counting. For Buddy Poole, he has 60 years worth of memories of his ...