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Salisbury-Rowan Church Women United celebrate 50 years of community service

Members of Salisbury-Rowan Church Women United celebrated the unit’s 50th anniversary on Sunday. The organization, composed of women from over 30 churches in the area, ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, September 25, 2017 12:10 am

News

Gold Hill Founders Day unites Rowan County with diverse attractions

GOLD HILL — At the corner of Baptist Church and St. Stephens Church roads on Saturday, Mary Tinsley and Bonnie Tinsley gathered with Mary’s daughters, ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, September 24, 2017 12:00 am

Local

Rockwell Board of Aldermen approve text changes in zoning ordinance

ROCKWELL — The Rockwell Board of Aldermen remembered one of its own at its meeting Sept. 11. Mayor Beau Taylor began the meeting with a tribute to ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 12:00 am

News

Local senior softball players remember pitcher Brenda Kimrey

SALISBURY — Players on the Trinity Oaks Roadrunners softball team took to the Ellis Park fields with a mixture of emotions on Saturday. The occasion? ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:00 am

News

Trinity Oaks hosts first annual Campus Art Crawl to showcase residents’ talents

SALISBURY — Though the sun refused to shine, people taking in Trinity Oaks’ first annual Campus Art Crawl were still privy to a treat on ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Thursday, September 7, 2017 12:00 am

News

Life Church opens Operation Christmas Child season with guest speaker

SALISBURY — Though the holiday season may seem far away, Life Church of Salisbury is already preparing for this year’s Operation Christmas Child. Church members ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, September 1, 2017 12:00 am

Crime

Updated: Police seek suspect in murder

UPDATE Salisbury Police are actively looking for Elija-wn Unique Oglesby, 18, of 910 S. Jackson St. for the murder of Kornell Cook. Cook was shot ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, August 28, 2017 12:11 am

Entertainment

“A ‘Bury Home Companion” takes audience members back in time

By Andie Foley For the Salisbury Post To the uninitiated, the set of Saturday evening’s production of “A ‘Bury Home Companion” may not have seemed ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, August 28, 2017 12:10 am

News

Rockwell “Back to School Bash” offers free entertainment and school supplies

By Andie Foley For the Salisbury Post ROCKWELL – The Rockwell AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary hosted a “Back to School Bash” on Saturday at Rockwell Park. ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, August 27, 2017 12:05 am

News

Authorities issue further warrants for John Sifford III

Authorities have issued further warrants for John Sifford III, 29, following Friday’s incident and arrest. Sifford was arrested after a brief vehicle and foot chase ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, August 27, 2017 12:00 am

Local

A Mother’s Choice Childcare Center: nurturing children around the clock

SALISBURY — Frankie Koontz-Lagrone has a passion for caring for kids. When she speaks of her experiences owning and operating A Mother’s Choice Childcare Center, located ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, August 26, 2017 12:00 am

News

A-Pickin’ and a-singin’: local youth to perform at “A ‘Bury Home Companion”

SALISBURY — Like many, Ronnie and Amy Bemus learned to love bluegrass music through the 2002 movie “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” The pair were drawn ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, August 25, 2017 12:00 am

Local

Rockwell Board of Aldermen discuss town maintenance, upgrades

By Andie Foley news@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — After a July vote to approve extended hours for Sunday alcohol sales, the Rockwell Board of Aldermen met Monday ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, August 18, 2017 12:00 am

Local

The Dart: Spencer man helps arm body and soul

Editor’s note: The Dart is a regular feature that requires reporters to throw darts at a map of Rowan County and use the locations to ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, July 31, 2017 12:00 am

Food

Kannapolis Intimidators host Get Healthy Nights

By Andie Foley For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS – Together in partnership with the city of Kannapolis, the Kannapolis Intimidators have hosted monthly Get Healthy ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 12:00 am

Local

Salvation Army Family Store seeks clothing donations

The Salvation Army Family Store on Jake Alexander Boulevard West is urgently seeking clothing donations for all genders and ages. Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, July 23, 2017 12:00 am

Education

Students get close to nature during Catawba College’s National Environmental Summit

In a first-floor lab at Catawba College’s Center for the Environment, a group of nearly 30 teens has just trudged in from the nature preserve. ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, July 17, 2017 12:10 am

News

The Dart: Never too late for puppy love

With chocolate brown eyes, a smooth and shiny coat and a fresh ‘paw-dicure,’ 1-and-a-half-year-old cockapoo Molly was ready to mingle during PetSmart’s Small Dog Event ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, July 17, 2017 12:05 am

News

The Dart: Bluegrass brings people together in Gold Hill

Editor’s note: The Dart is a regular feature that requires reporters to throw darts at a map of Rowan County and use the locations to ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, July 10, 2017 12:00 am

Faith

Ten talented teens: Faith Idol Junior contestants compete for top spot

FAITH — Huddled together behind a trailer stage right is a group of 10 hopeful teenage girls. With arms crossed and breath quavering, they’re each ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, July 3, 2017 12:05 am

News

Rose Helms takes first place for Faith Idol Juniors

The first round of this year’s Faith Idol took place Friday night at 8 p.m in the midst of Faith Fourth festivities. The competition is ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, July 1, 2017 12:00 am

News

Faith Fourth of July festivities kick off with food and fun

FAITH — It’s a warm-weather scene that thrills the senses. Colorful and vibrantly-lit rides are whirling by on their tracks, hot and smoky grills are ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, June 30, 2017 12:05 am

News

A call for open arms: Rowan county says goodbye to two foster families

By Andie Foley For The Salisbury Post When Mike and Ann Mitchell became licensed to foster parent, they had no intention to foster anyone outside ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, June 18, 2017 12:05 am

Education

East Rowan High School 2017 graduation

East Rowan High School  — Principal Julia Erdie welcomed attendees and graduates at East Rowan High School’s ceremony with a reading of the poem “It ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, June 11, 2017 12:00 am

News

Summer Reading Kick-off provides free, fun festivities

By Andie Foley For the Salisbury Post The Rowan County Public Library’s Summer Reading Kick-off was full of smiles and laughter despite Saturday’s bright sun ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, June 4, 2017 12:05 am

Entertainment

Songs pay tribute to the Salisbury Symphony’s 50th year

While the Salisbury Symphony hasn’t yet amassed the 100 years boasted by Cheerwine, the ensemble did hit a monumental milestone this year: Pops at the ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, May 28, 2017 12:00 am

Entertainment

POPS: “Luck” chosen as the theme for the 13th Annual Pops at the Post

By Andie Foley For the Salisbury Post In 12 years, Pops at the Post has never had to relocate due to weather, though last year was ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, May 28, 2017 12:00 am

Entertainment

POPS: Remember the first Pops at the Post?

By Andie Foley For the Salisbury Post Luck isn’t a new concept for the folks behind Salisbury Symphony’s Pops at the Post concert. In fact, ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, May 28, 2017 12:00 am

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