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‘We share a bond unlike any other’: Class of ’59 was the last to graduate Rockwell High
ROCKWELL — As a teenager attending Rockwell High School, Ann Brown Miller drove a school bus, her route ...
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Hurley Elementary students raise money for solar panels, even if Ruby won’t kiss and tell
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Ruby, don’t take your love to town. Things did not go exactly ...
Local Events
Saturday is Gold Hill Founders Day: Celebration has come a long way in 30 years
GOLD HILL — Vivian Hopkins says her most memorable Gold Hill Founders Day involved an outhouse race. Think ...
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‘Nobody told me no’: Community provides items for military museum at Powles Staton
ROCKWELL — About the time Russ Roakes was collecting items for this military museum, he visited the home ...
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Wallas Hylton takes his 100th birthday on tour
SALISBURY — A couple of months ago, a sign on the door of Troyer’s Amish Market said the ...
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Historic partnership: St. John’s and Christmas Lutheran churches look to build bridges, not walls
SALISBURY — The Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, pastor of Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, preached twice Sunday morning ...
Lifestyle
Special delivery: Descendant donates important pieces of family furniture to Hall House museum
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The delivery truck arrived at the Hall House Tuesday afternoon, and board ...
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Carolina Artists Expo provides window into ‘fantastic art’
SALISBURY — The beauty of the 18th annual Carolina Artists Expo is that it represents a wide variety ...
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Let Freedom wing: Well-traveled eagle born here flies close to home
SALISBURY — If bald eagles had a dating service, this might be a profile you’d see: Name: Freedom. ...
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As strong as concrete: Charles Newsome keeps building on his Hall-of-Fame life
SALISBURY — Since his retirement, Charles Newsome slowly has been moving things out of his Johnson Concrete office, ...
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Flying high and proud: Thanks to gift from funeral home, VFW Post 3006 has new flags
SALISBURY — A couple of months ago, the flags outside Hudson-Miller-Tatum VFW Post No. 3006 were looking pretty ...
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Strength, wisdom, love: Hospital auxiliary honors gift shop manager Sandy Morrison
SALISBURY — Amy Quick and Melody Poole, who both work in patient services at Novant Health Rowan Medical ...
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‘I think you did too much’: Celia Summitt marks her 105th birthday
SALISBURY — Back in June 2010 when Celia Summitt was in her 90s and still living alone, she ...
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Community Care Clinic’s open house shows off its remodeled digs
SALISBURY — For 90 days, things were a little topsy-turvy at the Community Care Clinic of Rowan. Over ...
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A ‘Belle’ of a surprise: Koco Java bunch presents falconer Bernhardt with special painting
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Glenn Ketner became the instigator, the Koco Java “back-table bunch” put up ...
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Raise the ‘woof’: Women’s pet food drive for AniMEALS proves successful
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — During the month of August, bathtubs on display at Hughes Plumbing Supply ...
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‘It literally got blown away’: Couple with Salisbury connections lose home in the Bahamas
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com For 39 years, Ted and Ann Tankard often escaped to their beloved retreat in ...
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‘Compassion in mobility’: Care Transport Group takes its tagline to heart
SALISBURY — The family behind Care Transport Group brought a wealth of talents to the table when it ...
Faith
For LifeWay Church members, patience leads to their new place of worship
SALISBURY — Back in June, when members of LifeWay Church held the first service in their new building, ...
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Granite Quarry holds back on hiring landscape architect for town square
GRANITE QUARRY — By a 3-2 vote Tuesday, the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen decided against hiring a ...
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Salisbury-connected family in the Bahamas survives hurricane but loses home
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com For a 14-hour period over the weekend, Scott and Ellen Maddox of Salisbury felt ...
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Parade through East Spencer celebrates Dunbar School Mass Reunion
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — Lisa W. Tranumn says the old Dunbar School fostered a sense ...
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In the swim: North Rowan Middle instructor takes on another Labor Day 4-mile swim
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com So what’s the feeling, waiting on the shore and knowing that within moments ...
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Wineka column: The night the lights went out in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — A fly ball to left ended it. It had to be something, of course — a ...
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September issue of Salisbury the Magazine is now available
The September issue of Salisbury the Magazine, a publication of the Salisbury Post, has reached subscribers and is ...
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Law enforcement, courthouse communities dig in at annual appreciation lunch
SALISBURY — In hindsight, it might have been a good time to commit a crime, because much of ...
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For 2019-20 school year, Catawba College welcomes its largest incoming class ever
SALISBURY — A successful life can be defined by resume virtues and eulogy virtues, and Catawba College President ...
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Ladies auxiliary for Jarrett American Legion Post will have breakfast fundraiser at O’Charley’s
SALISBURY — The Ladies Auxiliary of Harold B. Jarrett American Legion Post 342 is sponsoring a breakfast fundraiser ...