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Crime

Blotter for June 5: Salisbury woman stabbed

SALISBURY — A Salisbury woman sustained a knife wound early Monday morning which prompted a visit from the police department.  According to reports from the Salisbury ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Robbed with his own gun

SALISBURY — A pizza delivery driver was reportedly robbed at gunpoint while on a call on Saturday. The gun in question? His. According to reports from ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Gunshot wound ruled self-inflicted

SALISBURY — After a man showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound, law enforcement was called in to investigate. During the course of ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Tobacco, vape shop owner in custody for alleged online sex crimes with children

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis business owner is in custody after authorities reportedly linked him to sex solicitation with a minor over the popular multimedia and ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Monday, June 3, 2024 3:57 pm

Business

Power Curbers receives statewide continuous improvement award

SALISBURY — Power Curbers Companies was honored with the 2024 Continuous Improvement Award by the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership for its commitment to enhancing ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:00 am

BREAKING NEWS

Saturday morning fire prompts 2-alarm response

ROCKWELL — A single occupant escaped unharmed from a fiery blaze in Rockwell on Saturday. Rockwell Fire Chief Tim Linker indicated on the scene that ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:26 am

Local

Rowan County honors the fallen: Annual Memorial Day celebrates service, sacrifice

SALISBURY — On an overcast morning Monday, Rowan County remembered to the men and women who donned the uniform to serve their country and have since ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for May 28

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • Sean Fritzgerald Roberts, 34, was charged with communicating threats and false imprisonment on May 24. • Justin David ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Learning the ropes: Outdoor setup at Catawba offers therapeutic activities for groups young and old

SALISBURY — Being outdoors makes everything better. That was the idea behind the low ropes course at Catawba College’s Healthy Aging Center (HAC), which acts ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:10 am

Local

The right fit: Landis officials break ground for 51-unit apartment complex

LANDIS — Town officials and developer representatives gathered at the intersection of Mt. Moriah Church Road and West Ryder Avenue in Landis on Tuesday to celebrate ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:10 am

Cleveland

CCVFD replenishes ranks after walkout

CLEVELAND — After more than a dozen firefighters resigned from the Cleveland Community Volunteer Fire Department a few weeks ago, the department’s board commissioned a ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:07 am

News

Editor’s note: Graduation section will be published on May 30

Dear readers, In years past, the Salisbury Post has published a section dedicated to seniors graduating from the various high schools around Rowan County in ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:00 am

Education

A request from a North Carolina public school graduate

By Deanna Townsend-Smith, EdD  In North Carolina the Supreme Court ruled that the state’s constitution guarantees a public education for every child and includes due ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:00 am

News

11-year-old hospitalized after weekend boating incident

SALISBURY — An 11-year-old sustained severe injuries during a boating accident on High Rock Lake Sunday but is reportedly doing well following three surgeries. According ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:08 am

Local

Uniquely Salisbury: Cheerwine Festival delights crowd despite weather concerns

(Correction: A previous version of this story said that the public works department took aerial photos of the event to gauge crowd size. Salisbury’s public ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:10 am

News

Rowan Wild black bear Ruff dies

ROWAN COUNTY — An iconic black bear featured at Dan Nicholas Park died last month after health complications forced his caretakers to euthanize him.  “It is ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, May 12, 2024 12:04 am

Crime

Blotter: Shots fired after argument over speed on gravel road

SALISBURY — A deliver driver reported a shooting while attempting to make a delivery in Salisbury on Wednesday. According to reports with the Rowan County ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, May 12, 2024 12:00 am

News

Norma’s Way: Partners In Learning opens adventure forest named for long-time director

SALISBURY — More than 100 families, children, staff and community leaders gathered Monday to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Partners In Learning’s Norma’s Way Adventure ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, May 12, 2024 12:00 am

Cleveland

Cleveland fire dept. board calls for third party investigation following mass resignations

CLEVELAND — A Facebook post in the West Rowan News, Events and Fun page last weekend sparked concerns about the Cleveland Community Volunteer Fire Department’s capacity to ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:10 am

News

Spencer’s recommended budget invests in critical services: Public hearing scheduled for June 6

SPENCER — The town of Spencer’s proposed budget for the upcoming year will require a seven-cent tax increase. The budget uptick is reportedly intended to fund personnel increases for the ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:05 am

China Grove

China Grove approves two rezones

CHINA GROVE — A rezoning that would pave the way for a expansion at the South Rowan Hospital location was approved during the China Grove Town Council meeting on ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Friday, May 10, 2024 12:05 am

Education

State Senate approves funding for more than 54,000 Opportunity Scholarships: House Bill 823 clears the waitlists for school choice programs

RALEIGH —  The North Carolina Senate has approved funding to clear the waitlists for the Opportunity Scholarship and Education Student Accounts programs to ensure that ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 9, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Sunday shooting suspect’s charges upgraded to attempted murder

LANDIS — The Rowan County man accused for involvement for a domestic-related shooting over the weekend has had his charges upgraded to attempted first degree ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Shooting incident lands man in jail

LANDIS — A Rowan County man was arrested following a domestic-related shooting incident that occurred near Landis over the weekend. According to a release from the Landis ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Monday, May 6, 2024 4:01 pm

Crime

Rowan County man charged with child sex crimes

ROCKWELL — A Rockwell man was arrested for sexual abuse of a child stemming from an October 2023 report. David Wayne Mize Sr., 55, faces charges of ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Monday, May 6, 2024 3:14 pm

News

A mile (or 22) in their shoes: Veterans walk raises suicide awareness

SALISBURY — In the United States, approximately 22 veterans take their lives every day.  For Alecia Judd, that is 22 too many. Judd is a member ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:00 am

News

Motorist killed on Amity Hill Road

CLEVELAND — A motorist was killed in a vehicular crash on Amity Hill Road in Cleveland on Thursday. A second motorist in a separate vehicle ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 2, 2024 7:06 pm

Local

Shield a Badge with Prayer requests volunteers

SALISBURY — Shield a Badge with Prayer Ministries is a program that initiates prayer for all those who wear the badge.  Given the events that ... Read more

by Chandler Inions, Thursday, May 2, 2024 12:07 am

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