Education
Overton kicks off Great Kindness Challenge
SALISBURY — Overton Elementary on Monday kicked off a week of kindness with a parade of community leaders. Elected officials and first responders were among ...
SALISBURY — Overton Elementary on Monday kicked off a week of kindness with a parade of community leaders. Elected officials and first responders were among ...
SALISBURY — Local child care centers are facing staffing shortages, long waitlists, aid that will run out and no immediate solution to provide enough slots ...
SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Monday is expected to receive an update on the district’s K-8 project to combine the populations ...
SPENCER — Margaret Kincaid’s love for a toy from her youth has landed in Spencer. The New Hampshire-based antique doll dealer has donated a permanent ...
SALISBURY – Many Windows-based computers in Rowan County schools have been down for more than a month after the district suffered a cyberattack at the ...
SALISBURY – Angela Galloway has been with Yadkin Path Montessori School for less than a year, but she is already making a big impact. The ...
SALISBURY — Part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools eight-hour Board of Education retreat Tuesday was dedicated talking about the future of staffing and pay in the district. ...
SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education held its annual retreat on Tuesday, holding a wide-ranging discussion about the direction it wants to send ...
Has your family had any trouble getting child care in Rowan County? Tell us about your experiences and contribute to our work to shed some ...
SALISBURY — Partners in Learning has more than $10 million for its new center and plans to begin construction this spring. The nonprofit has raised ...
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SALISBURY — After it moved out in the county for a year, the biggest foot race in Rowan came back home Sunday for its 39th ...
EAST SPENCER — An East Spencer man was arrested Sunday up for weapon and drug charges in Charlotte. Justice Devine McMillan, 44, was charged for ...
SALISBURY — Rowan County saw a light dusting of snow on Friday evening and Saturday morning, but by late morning on Saturday roads were largely ...
SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Tuesday will hold its annual retreat a few weeks later than initially planned and talk through ...
SALISBURY — Catawba baseball players can’t help themselves: they want to spend time on their new field. “We can’t not come down here,” says Catawba ...
SALISBURY – Oceans, money and a pandemic have not stopped Mariel Gómez de la Torre from taking her students around the world. When the COVID-19 ...
SALISBURY — Lisa Altmann has been named to the inaugural class of a major hunger organization’s hall of fame for her work during the COVID-19 ...
SALISBURY — It’s slightly more than a year since Tony Watlington stepped in as superintendent for Rowan-Salisbury Schools. He spent his career with Guilford County ...
SALISBURY — Rowan-Salisbury Schools will add metal detectors to the entrances of athletic events at all of its middle and high schools. The district will ...
SALISBURY — Masks will stay optional for the foreseeable future after a unanimous decision by the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Monday against an ...
SALISBURY — Rowan-Salisbury Schools administration will recommend the district reinstate a mask mandate amid the surge of the omicron variant of COVID-19 until early February. ...
SPENCER – Dennis Sheppard is no newcomer to working with police departments. He has served as chaplain to four departments during his career as a ...
SPENCER – Carolina Thread Trail has announced it’s giving Spencer $50,000 to support its Yadkin River trailhead project on the Rowan County side of Wil-Cox ...
GRANITE QUARRY – Granite Quarry is already making plans for its upcoming Granite Fest by nailing down a familiar face for the Charlotte region to ...
SALISBURY – Rowan-Salisbury Schools will hold classes remotely Friday to end a week where students spent only a few hours in classrooms. The district cited ...
SPENCER — The town of Spencer is holding a pair of feedback sessions later this month to help shape the future of town parks and ...
SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen on Tuesday approved extending its interim financing deal for its new town hall because the U.S. Department of ...
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