News
Spectrum expands internet service in rural western Rowan County
SALISBURY — Spectrum on Tuesday announced an expansion of its broadband internet services to include several hundred new ...
Cleveland
No injuries or major property damage from explosion heard across western Rowan County
CLEVELAND — An explosion off of Redmond Road Wednesday drew a host of first responders, but there were ...
News
Cleveland parade winners announced
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Lions Club sponsored the 49th annual Cleveland Christmas parade on Saturday, Dec. 4. It’s ...
Cleveland
Two incumbents, former mayor win seats in Cleveland
CLEVELAND — Two incumbents and the town’s former mayor won spots on the Cleveland Board of Commissioners on ...
News
Nation’s largest barn quilt mural to be unveiled in Cleveland on Saturday
CLEVELAND — Rowan County is looking to take back the title of being home to the largest barn ...
Cleveland
Election 2021: Four candidates competing for three seats in town of Cleveland
CLEVELAND — In the 2021 town commissioners race, four candidates, all with experience in elected office, are seeking ...
Nation/World
Daimler’s truck division spun off from parent company
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Shareholders in Daimler AG, maker of Mercedes-Benz luxury ...
Cleveland
Town of Cleveland gathers downtown for National Night Out
CLEVELAND — Despite intense August heat, the community gathered in downtown Saturday night for Cleveland’s first National Night ...
News
Some towns, cities in Rowan top countywide 6% growth rate
By Natalie Anderson and Ben Stansell news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While data from the 2020 Census show Rowan County’s ...
Lifestyle
Cleveland plans to build walking trail, community barn quilt mural
CLEVELAND — The town of Cleveland is creating a healthy and artistic way to connect generations to come ...
Elections
Rowan voters will choose from 66 candidates for 42 open seats in November municipal elections
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With 66 candidates running for 42 seats across the county, voters across ...
Sports
High school girls basketball: Somers the star of a forgotten era
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Their names have come up annually at meetings of the Salisbury-Rowan Hall ...
Politics
Political Notebook: 37 local candidates now running in county’s November municipal elections
SALISBURY — A total of 37 candidates across Rowan County are now officially campaigning for one of 42 ...
Politics
Candidate total rises to 24 for November municipal elections
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Since filing began Friday, a total of 17 incumbents and seven challengers ...
News
Rockwell, Faith, Cleveland adopt 2021-22 budgets; East Spencer officials to receive budget next week
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The towns of Rockwell, Faith and Cleveland have all adopted budgets for ...
News
Elsie Bennett hopes to spark joy, community feeling with new Cleveland ice cream parlor and store
CLEVELAND — Elsie Bennett is a firm believer in ice cream’s power to bring people together. “It’s joyful, ...
News
‘It’s a dream come true’: Rowan Public Library hosts grand opening of West Branch
CLEVELAND — For the town of Cleveland and the Rowan Public Library, the grand opening of the system’s ...
News
Cleveland hosts daylong celebration, unveils barn quilt logo
CLEVELAND — Shops on the corner of West Main and South Depot streets in Cleveland feature plain bricks ...
News
Local farm and creamery poised to add goat yoga, artisan goat cheese to offerings
CLEVELAND — During kidding season, there’s not a lot of sleep to be had at Liberty Farm and ...
Cleveland
Town of Cleveland plans celebration May 22
CLEVELAND — The town will host a community celebration May 22 featuring breakfast, tours of new buildings, ribbon ...
News
Cleveland woman wins $1 million in 50X lottery game
Staff report RALEIGH — Tabetha Church of Cleveland tried her luck on a $10 scratch-off and snagged a ...
Crime
Cleveland Police charge woman with attempted murder after Sunday night shooting
CLEVELAND — Cleveland Police have charged a Salisbury woman with attempted first-degree murder following a Sunday night shooting ...
News
Steeped in agricultural history, Knox Farm recognized with bicentennial status
CLEVELAND — Ben Knox was surprised when a pair of strangers turned up at his family’s farm several ...
Elections
Voters excited about record early voting turnout, have mixed feelings about election possibilities
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — With early voting over and Election Day on Tuesday, locals say ...
News
Corn picker catches fire at Knox Farm, destroying nearly eight acres
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com CLEVELAND — A corn picker malfunction is being blamed for a fire that burned ...
Cleveland
Cleveland police chief resigns, interim appointed
CLEVELAND — After less than three years, Cleveland Police Chief Bradford Weaver resigned from the post late last ...
Crime
Blotter: Salisbury woman charged with misdemeanor child abuse
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury Police charged Sasha Corvette Brewer, 34, of the 200 block of ...
News
As flooding, damage lingers, 3 rescued from Third Creek, weather service confirms tornadoes in Rowan
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CLEVELAND — Three people were rescued from two boats Friday morning at Third Creek ...