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Elections
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The U.S. congressional race for North Carolina’s 8th district will no longer be uncontested. Horace Stainback, a Democrat from Concord, launched ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, January 8, 2018 12:00 am
News
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com On a blustery January afternoon, Larry Jones stands in his High Rock Lake-front home and enjoys the view. His home appears ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, January 7, 2018 12:10 am
Kannapolis
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS – The Kannapolis City Council will meet Monday, Jan. 8, at 6 p.m. to vote on two measures relative to ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, January 7, 2018 12:00 am
Local
CHARLOTTE — A “silent march” protesting proposed judicial redistricting and changes to the way judges are seated was held in Charlotte on Thursday. The march ...
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by Andie Foley, Friday, January 5, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — As a week of startlingly low temperatures continues, Rowan Helping Ministries is working to keep people prepared for and sheltered from the cold. The shelter, ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:01 am
Local
The dawning of 2018 brought with it 20 new laws for North Carolina. The laws will affect business, agriculture, energy, environmental, and natural resources regulations. ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — According to a recent YouGov poll, the most popular New Year’s resolutions for 2018 are those we’ve heard before. Eating healthier, exercising more, and ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, January 3, 2018 12:00 am
Business
SALISBURY — An unnamed Rowan County company is continuing its search for a location to expand. The Rowan County commissioners approved an access agreement between the ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, January 3, 2018 12:00 am
Local
Staff report SALISBURY — Rowan County’s first baby of the new year was born at 6:45 a.m. Monday, according to Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, January 2, 2018 12:01 am
10 to Watch
SALISBURY — Alyssa Smith says one of her favorite poems is “Daffodils” by E.E. Cummings. The very first line is special to her: “In time ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, January 2, 2018 12:00 am
10 to Watch
SALISBURY — For years, the future of the former site of Salisbury Mall was uncertain. It was purchased in 2013 by Rowan County as a space ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, January 2, 2018 12:00 am
News
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The Rowan County Board of Commissioners’ first meeting of the new year will be delayed one day. Under normal circumstances, the board ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, January 1, 2018 12:00 am
News
Ten years ago, United States citizens would witness the end of an era. The year was 2007, and it began with promise. Resold, single-family home ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, December 31, 2017 12:10 am
Local
As many prepare to toast to “Auld Lang Syne,” elected officials are taking the end of the year to celebrate successes and plan for 2018. ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, December 28, 2017 12:00 am
News
As the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act moved from the U.S. House of Representatives and onward this week, the view from outside of Washington was tense. ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, December 25, 2017 12:00 am
News
“I can’t make everyone happy, but I want to serve the district as best I can.” These words came from N.C. Rep. Ted Budd (R-13) ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, December 25, 2017 12:00 am
News
For many, the holidays offer a great opportunity to reminisce. Families and friends gather around festive decorations and yummy treats, all discussing childhood antics, tried-and-true traditions ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, December 24, 2017 12:00 am
News
Fire marshals are investigating a fire at an abandoned church in Gold Hill. The fire was reported just shortly at 4 p.m Saturday afternoon. When responders ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, December 24, 2017 12:00 am
News
Local Congressmen Ted Budd and Richard Hudson joined their Republican colleagues Tuesday in supporting the tax overhaul bill that appears headed to President Donald Trump’s desk. ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, December 20, 2017 12:00 am
Crime
SALISBURY — Police are looking for a man who robbed the CVS Pharmacy on Statesville Boulevard on Sunday. At 5:45 p.m. Sunday, a white man entered the store wearing ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, December 19, 2017 12:00 am
Crime
SALISBURY — Police say two women caught stealing carts full of merchandise from Kmart may be looking at additional charges. Briana Ladorothy Bracy, 26, and Shadesia Ashley Francis, 28, ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, December 19, 2017 12:00 am
Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — For Chryssie Whitehead, dance is a “gypsy art form.” “You look at people and go, ‘Oh, I want to put those arms in ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, December 19, 2017 12:00 am
News
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com “Do you want to be a sheep, or do you want to be a sheepdog?” This question comes from Master Police Officer Ron ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, December 17, 2017 12:10 am
Kannapolis
By Andie Foley andie.folie@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS – As downtown revitalization draws closer in Kannapolis, officials are working to translate dreams into reality. The city council spoke ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, December 17, 2017 12:00 am
Business
SALISBURY — The Airport Advisory Board met Friday to discuss the possible construction of 10 new T-hangars at Mid-Carolina Regional Airport. Rowan County Commissioner Craig ...
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by Andie Foley, Saturday, December 16, 2017 12:00 am
News
Rowan County Commissioner Judy Klusman has been appointed to the new Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions board of directors. The N.C. Department of Health and Human ...
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by Andie Foley, Saturday, December 16, 2017 12:00 am
News
SALISBURY — Mike Blowers’ work at River Ridge Christmas Tree Farm has taught him many things over the years. Most recently, he said, he’s learned ...
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by Andie Foley, Friday, December 15, 2017 12:00 am
News
SALISBURY — Annie Laurie Cooke has been there, done that and seen it all. In 18 years of travels, she visited all the states except ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, December 14, 2017 12:00 am
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