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Crime

Two arrested after undercover operation

Two men were arrested as a result of an undercover operation that brought five organizations together. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, June 8, 2016 2:40 pm

Local

New police chief announced at City Council meeting

Salisbury has a new police chief. City Manager Lane Bailey named Jerome Stokes, deputy chief of the Lynchburg, Virginia, Police Department, as Salisbury’s new police ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, June 8, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Wedding venue proposal to return to City Council for second reading

The zoning request that would allow a wedding venue to operate at the former Sacred Heart Catholic Church property will return to the Salisbury City ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, June 8, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Veteran to salute every grave at Salisbury National Cemetery

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Those visiting the Salisbury National Cemetery might run into a veteran who has made it his mission to salute ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, June 6, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Wedding venue back before City Council

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council may finally make a decision on whether the former Sacred Heart campus can be turned ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, June 6, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Downpour doesn’t stop good time at Pops at the Post

Raindrops couldn’t muffle the sounds of the symphony at Saturday’s Pops at the Post event. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, June 5, 2016 12:10 am

Local

“Reliving youth at a slower pace:” Senior Games hosts basketball tournament

The sounds of orange balls bouncing on wooden floors, squeaking sneakers and whistle blows filled the gymnasium at the Saleeby-Fisher YMCA for the Salisbury/Rowan Senior ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, June 5, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Go Burrito now offering franchise opportunities

Go Burrito restaurants may start opening all over the country now that the owners are offering franchise opportunities. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, June 5, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Boys Summer Program to develop mind and body

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Fran Moore thinks there is a lack of community programs for boys from the ages of 12 to 15. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, June 5, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Close to 90 attend Trans Conversations event

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury was able to learn more about members of the transgender community at Thursday’s Trans Conversations Educational Forum. Close to ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, June 3, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Timeless Wigs and Marvelous Things merging with New Hair wig store

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Timeless Wigs and Marvelous Things, a wig store at 100 S. Main St., is now offering private appointments, custom ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, June 3, 2016 12:05 am

Local

Salisbury Pride to host educational forum on transgender community

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury Pride will be hosting a forum to debunk myths and inform the community about transgender people. The Trans ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Remembering the fallen: Veterans Council hosts Memorial Day ceremony

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Ross Giles, 98, visited his wife’s grave at the Salisbury National Cemetery after Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony, hosted by ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 31, 2016 12:10 am

Business

City parks and programs bring benefits to community

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Jeanett Ngum brings her 3-year-old daughter Ellyana and her 3-month-old puppy Cheekeyto to City Park three or four times ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 29, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Local retirement planner receives advanced training

SALISBURY — Raymond E. Bostian, LUTCF, completed his two-day biannual training from America’s IRA Experts with Ed Slott and Company, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia, on ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 29, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Carolina Tactical Outfitters brings more than just guns to area

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Carolina Tactical Outfitters is more than just a place that will sell guns and caters to more than just the typical ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 29, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Lynn Raker retiring after 20 years with Salisbury

Lynn Raker, urban design planner for Salisbury, said she has experienced a packed 20 years, full of projects and friends. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 27, 2016 12:00 am

News

Clarification

In an article printed on May 20, James Johnson, the speaker at the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce Power in Partnership Breakfast, said the area ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 27, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Zombie Day event to benefit Pieter’s Pals

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A class project has grown into a community event at the Rowan County Fairgrounds on Saturday. Angela Mills is ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, May 26, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Building addition for DaVita recommended for approval

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury Planning Board has recommended approval of a building addition for the DaVita Medical Clinic at 111 Dorsett ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, May 25, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Mattress Firm manager starts Memorial Day wall

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Michael Chapman, manager of the Mattress Firm at 821 E. Innes St., and other Mattress Firm managers are allowed to ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 24, 2016 12:00 am

Local

DaVita Medical Clinic requests building addition

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — DaVita Medical Clinic may be adding 2,619 square feet to its facility on 111 Dorsett Drive. Hill Gray Seven, LLC, ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, May 23, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Lady Ren’s Nook provides books, pastries while giving back

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com CONCORD — One of Renate Moore’s missions in life is to make the world a better place. Her parents taught her ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 22, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Chamber speaker: We must prepare for aging population

James Johnson from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill spoke to a sold-out crowd on Thursday about the world's aging population, also known ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 20, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Burger King on Jake Alexander to reopen this summer

The Burger King restaurant that caught on fire in February will be back open soon, according to a Burger King spokesperson. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, May 19, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Lee’s Cafe logo to be featured on NASCAR car

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A logo from Lee’s Café will be featured on a race car during a NASCAR race on May 29. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, May 19, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Police chief candidates for Salisbury narrowed to 3

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The candidate list for the new Salisbury police chief has been narrowed down to three finalists. At Tuesday’s Salisbury ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, May 19, 2016 12:00 am

Local

City manager proposes 1.2 cent property tax increase

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury City Manager Lane Bailey is recommending a 1.2-cent increase in property taxes for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. Bailey ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, May 18, 2016 12:00 am

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