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News

Bridge repair to disrupt Airport Road traffic for months

SALISBURY — Motorists should be advised that construction on the Airport Road bridge over Grants Creek will require a detour for the next several months. ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:06 am

Local

A love story 75 plus years in the making

ROWAN COUNTY — For most folks, July 3 was prep day for the 4th, but for one Rowan County couple, the day was far more ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, July 20, 2024 12:05 am

BREAKING NEWS

Downed tree disrupts power in Spencer

SPENCER — A tree collapsed Friday morning in Spencer, falling across North Yadkin Avenue and bringing down with it a utility pole. The incident occurred ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, July 19, 2024 9:14 am

Local

West Rowan grad retires from Air Force to join aerospace company

HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Colonel Justin Chandler, who hails from Salisbury, and graduated from West Rowan High School recently retired from his post with the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, July 19, 2024 12:05 am

Landis

Landis, DOT officials discuss potential Hwy. 29 traffic pattern

LANDIS — Even with a traffic signal, motorists attempting to navigate Old Beatty Ford Road, Ryder Avenue and Hwy. 29 South have likely felt uneasy ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:05 am

Elections

State board recognizes We The People as official NC political party

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections announced recognition of another political party in the state on Tuesday, adding the We The People ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Salisbury teen slain in Tuesday shooting: Kannapolis PD seeks info

KANNAPOLIS — A Salisbury teen was killed in a shooting in Kannapolis shortly before midnight on Tuesday and local authorities are seeking input from the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:18 pm

Landis

Landis Officer Gribble receives life-saver award

LANDIS — Landis honored one of its law enforcement officers during the town’s monthly meeting Monday for heroism and life-saving actions. During the meeting, Police Chief ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:07 am

Landis

Longtime Landis police officer reflects on half-century career

LANDIS — Buddy Porter Sr. began his career in law enforcement more than 50 years ago. While he has not always been in the same ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Johnnies on the spot: Off-duty father, son firefighters first on the scene

SALISBURY — A lot of life is just being in the right place at the right time. Thankfully, two off-duty firefighters were just down the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, July 12, 2024 3:16 pm

Local

‘Lives are on the line’ — Rowan County Animal Shelter hosting adoption event to offset cat surge

SALISBURY — The seasonal surge of feline reproduction is proving inordinately excessive this year, prompting area rescues to sound the alarm. To address the problem, the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:10 am

Landis

Landis PD hosts back-to-school supply drive

LANDIS — To help children with the often expensive process of obtaining school supplies for the new year, the Landis Police Department is holding a ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, July 7, 2024 12:00 am

Faith

A do-si does it: Longtime parade fixture goes out with a bang

FAITH — A patriotic presence filled the air in Faith on Thursday for the annual 4th of July parade. Approximately 250 floats made their way down ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, July 6, 2024 12:10 am

Local

NC’s second lady swings through Salisbury: Visit highlights local org’s growth plans

SALISBURY — North Carolina’s second lady Yolanda Robinson was in Salisbury this week, stopping by Life Choices Rowan to visit the downtown pregnancy support center.  ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, July 5, 2024 12:05 am

Crime

Vehicle wreck leads to charges for driver

SALISBURY — The driver of a van that crashed earlier this week is facing assault and battery charges following the incident. According to Salisbury Police ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, July 5, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for July 5: Juvenile busted for drunk driving

SALISBURY — A juvenile registered a blood alcohol content reading above the legal limit for an adult following what could only be described as a ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, July 5, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Kaisha Brown takes helm as United Way campaign chair

SALISBURY — To lead its fundraising campaign for the upcoming year, Rowan County United Way tapped a local figure who knows a thing or two ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:10 am

Lifestyle

Serving up skills: Pickleball camp encourages area children to pick up the game

SALISBURY — Most people probably think pickleball is a sport for the older crowd, but a camp hosted by Salisbury and the local YMCA showed ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, June 30, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Landis Police arrest man following chase in excess of 100 mph

LANDIS — Last week, the Landis Police Department reportedly clocked an SUV going 105 mph on Old Beatty Ford Road. A pursuit followed that resulted ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, June 30, 2024 12:00 am

Local

West End children receive ApSeed pre-K touchpads

SALISBURY — Who says learning can’t be fun? The Salisbury-based nonprofit ApSeed continued its distribution of additional custom-built pre-K educational touchpads with three events throughout ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, June 28, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Rowan Helping Ministries receives $80,000 Lowe’s Hometowns grant

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries is on the receiving end of $80,000 from a Lowe’s Home Improvement program. The funding will facilitate renovations to the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, June 28, 2024 12:10 am

Cleveland

Cleveland passes budget, retains tax rate

CLEVELAND — During a meeting on Monday, Cleveland’s Board of Commissioners officially approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year without raising the current tax ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Libertarian executive nominees attend Salisbury Pride Festival

SALISBURY — A Gallup poll from last year revealed that 63 percent of U.S. adults agree with the statement that the two major American political parties ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 12:10 am

News

Salisbury’s Dole calls Congress to act on veteran’s behalf

WASHINGTON — Salisbury’s Elizabeth Dole delivered remarks on Tuesday on behalf of the nation’s largest veteran service organization during a press conference near Capitol Hill, ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Salisbury shows its Pride: Annual festival marks huge Saturday draw

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s annual Pride Festival saw every color of the rainbow flying high on Saturday in Bell Tower Green. The annual event comprises music, food, ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:10 am

News

Out-of-state ATV accident leaves two Rowan-Iredell firefighters dead

Two firefighters from western Rowan County were killed in an incident described by the town of Cleveland Facebook page as an ATV accident. According to ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:43 pm

Local

Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist hosts second annual Praise in the Parkin’ Lot

SALISBURY — Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist is hosting the second annual Praise in the Parkin’ Lot event on June 29 from 11 a.m. to 5 ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:00 am

BREAKING NEWS

Kannapolis train impact victim identified

KANNAPOLIS — The man killed after being struck by a train Thursday in Kannapolis has been identified. Javieon Auviance Drayton, 20, of Concord, died following ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, June 21, 2024 5:07 pm

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