Clubs
Kaisha Brown surprised with honor of Rowan Rotarian of the Year
SALISBURY — A young, happy, open face is the first thing you notice about Kaisha Brown, a communications ...
Breaking News:
Two children die in overnight house fire
Local
County dodges worst of Ian, but downed trees still left a mark
Rowan County braced for the impact of what was left of Hurricane Ian on Thursday into Friday, and ...
Local
Grace Lutheran fish fry benefits lymphoma patient
SALISBURY — Craig Watson knew he had a knot on his back but thought it was a pulled ...
Entertainment
Salisbury Symphony: Melodies will soar on Oct. 15
By Hunter Scott Safrit Salisbury Symphony SALISBURY — The Salisbury Symphony is beginning its 56th season performing in ...
Entertainment
Brewfest offers flash sale tickets through Sunday night
SALISBURY — Downtown Salisbury is offering a flash ticket sale for Bell Tower Brewfest through Sunday, Oct. 2. ...
Elections
Local groups come together to hold sheriff’s debate Oct. 6
SALISBURY — Six nonpartisan community groups have come together to host a public debate for the two candidates ...
Elections
Rowan Chamber to hold candidate forums in October
SALISBURY —The Rowan Chamber of Commerce, Catawba College and the Salisbury Post are once again coming together to ...
Local
Maggie Kicking CASK: Family holds fundraiser for daughter with rare gene disorder
SALISBURY — A little girl with a big smile and big goals lives with her family on West ...
Local
Three-vehicle crash closes Peeler Road
SALISBURY — A van, a car and a truck were involved in a crash Wednesday morning on Peeler ...
Entertainment
Fans flock to Rowan County Fair in strong comeback after year’s hiatus
SALISBURY — After a year’s hiatus due to COVID, the Rowan County Fair was back in full force ...
Business
Salisbury Kicks: Local shoe business buys, sells and trades athletic footwear
By Madeline Wagoner madeline.wagoner@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After seeing a need for a footwear store catered to designer ...
Local
Third ‘conversation’ event between police, residents meant to help build relationship with Hispanic community
SALISBURY — In the third of four “Cultivating Community Conversations” between police and residents, one attendee helped make ...
Local
Proclamations show October will be a busy month for Salisbury, state
SALISBURY — October is going to be a busy month for residents of Salisbury, according to announcements made ...
Crime
Arrest made in Old Wilkesboro Road shooting
SALISBURY — Police have charged 31-year-old Jamal Vinson Kendrick with the shooting death of a man on Old ...
Local
Bell Tower Green Inc. agrees to put flag in park
SALISBURY — There will be a flag in Bell Tower Green. On Wednesday, Mayor Karen Alexander received a ...
Local
City relinquishes airport, gives county jurisdiction to support growth
SALISBURY — County commissioners Monday night planned ahead for cooperation that came Tuesday night from the Salisbury City ...
Ask Us
Ask Us: When will the car wash be complete on East Innes Street?
Editor’s note: Ask Us is a weekly feature published online Mondays and in print on Tuesdays. We’ll seek to ...
Local
Wallace Cancer Institute dedicates new CT scanner to late Carolyn Hurley
SALISBURY — The Wallace Cancer Institute, which opened in 2020, now has a new piece of equipment to ...
Business
New doggie daycare, grooming business offers flexible services
SALISBURY — A new pet care business downtown on South Main Street offers services for dogs with plenty ...
Business
Biz Briefs: Swicegood Barbecue acquires permit for food truck
SALISBURY — Kevin Swicegood has opened a mobile food truck, allowing him to bring his plates of barbecue ...
Faith
God’s Will Be Done Ministry holds revival this week
SALISBURY — God’s Will Be Done Ministry invites the local community to attend revival this week at 1401 ...
Local
Bell Tower Green board votes against recommending addition of flag to park
SALISBURY — The newly formed advisory committee overseeing Bell Tower Green has voted against recommending the display of ...
Education
A night to show appreciation for teachers
SALISBURY — Teachers across Rowan County were invited to a Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday that included giveaways, ...
Ask Us
Ask Us: What are current golf cart laws in Rowan County?
Editor’s note: Ask Us is a weekly feature published online Mondays and in print on Tuesdays. We’ll seek to ...
Business
Biz Roundup: Cheerwine named semifinalist for Coolest Thing Made in N.C.
SALISBURY — The N.C. Chamber announced 31 semifinalists for the Coolest Thing Made in N.C., and Cheerwine is ...
Business
‘Inspiring confidence through self-care’ — Beauty spa provides luxury experiences
By Madeline Wagoner madeline.wagoner@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — When clients walk into the building at the back of The Refuge ...
China Grove
Shue Road closing Tuesday for culvert repair
CHINA GROVE — NCDOT maintenance crews will be closing Shue Road near Grants Creek beginning Tuesday for the ...
Education
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation gives $50,000 grant to Happy Roots
Staff report SALISBURY — Trustees of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation have awarded Rowan County-based nonprofit Happy Roots ...