This past weekend, bonsai tree enthusiasts and vendors gathered at the David Murdock Core Lab at the North Carolina Research Campus for the 13th annual Winter ...
By Brad Rhodes The question of whether to have a will is a critical consideration for anyone who wishes to have control over how their ...
There are a couple of late-summer flowering plants blooming profusely on roadsides and pastures throughout our county. One is a very common weed known as ...
Lilly’s Chapel Church of God will hold its Annual Women’s Day services on Sunday, Aug. 25, at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The theme for ...
By Morgan Watts N.C. Cooperative Extension Agriculture ranks among one of the most hazardous industries. On Aug. 22, Rowan County Extension, along with several partners, ...
By Shelby Carroll In North Carolina, we have a favorable climate, and it is an excellent place for beekeeping. The state’s rich agricultural heritage and ...
By Stephen Pocklington Attending a recent Historic Preservation Commission meeting sparked a reconsideration of history’s vast scope. We often neglect whatever is outside our narrow ...
By Brad Rhodes In the quest to achieve financial stability and success, the role of lucid decision-making cannot be overstated. Often, individuals are in precarious ...
By Jon Sanders The American Farmland Trust (AFT) ranked North Carolina second in the nation for farmland threatened from residential development. It’s a big concern. Agriculture ...
When most think about magnolias, the first thought is large, broad-leafed evergreen trees of the South. However, there are many deciduous magnolias species now in ...
By Silvia Middleton Dear Neighbor, As we face the upcoming election season (and the dreaded political commercials), I am struck by the thought that our ...
By Kenneth L. Hardin I saw a quote on social media recently that I agreed with so passionately it caused me to have a strong visceral ...
By Kenneth L. Hardin I’ve written on social media how I love my dog so much that if he asked to borrow my car, I ...
By Lib Campbell Tom and I got married on a cold December Wednesday in the Ayden Christian Church at three o’clock in the afternoon. It ...
SALISBURY — Former High Point Mayor Jay Wagner is running for U.S. Congress in the 6th Congressional District. After there was redistricting done to North ...
By Karen Kistler karen.kistler@salisburypost.com “We’re like family,” said both Ellen Thomas and Jane Cooper, as they were speaking of the local TOPS (Take Off Pounds ...
By Laurie Lyda Rowan Public Library This January, you’re invited to visit the traveling exhibit “We Built This: Profiles of Black Architects and Builders in ...
By Kenneth L. Hardin I don’t believe in criticizing young people for their nefarious behavior nor laying all the blame on them for their misguided ...
Navigating long-term care: New avenues for protection Long-term care (LTC) is a daunting subject for many. Historically, there were limited avenues for managing LTC costs, ...
By Terry Spencer Associated Press PERRY, Fla. — Hurricane Idalia tore into Florida at the speed of a fast-moving train Wednesday, splitting trees in half, ...
Karen Peck and New River will be in concert at 6 p.m. Aug. 12 at West Corinth Baptist Church, 120 Corinth Church Road in Mooresville. ...
Lilly’s Chapel Church of God will hold its annual Men’s Day service on Sunday, July 16, at 3 p.m. The service, under the direction of ...
There is just something about trains. A rail journey has always been appealing to me. It is lower stress than traveling by automobile since trains ...
By Ann Farabee Peace — we all need it. How do we define peace? Freedom from disturbance, tranquility, calm, restfulness, quiet, freedom from interference and ...
By Doug Creamer I take the trash out late at night. Often, I will turn out the spotlights and stand in my yard to look ...
By Doug Creamer It has been a tough year for many home gardeners. We had some late frosts and cold spells. I was late getting ...
Rowan County Legion rolled behind pitcher Casey Gouge on Monday night to an 8-1 victory over Cherryville.
By Ann Farabee It was 1972. I had just graduated from high school and had been offered summer employment at Cannon Mills. I would be ...
The Arkansas State Red Wolves versus the Troy Trojans is a game to see on the Saturday Sun…
The La Salle Explorers versus the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies is one of many solid options on Saturday in…
Saturday’s Big South college basketball slate has lots in store. Among those contests is the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs…
The East Carolina Pirates versus the Memphis Tigers is one of many solid options on Saturday in AAC…
Saturday’s college basketball slate includes five games with AAC teams on the court. Among those games is the…