Crime
Blotter: Rowan County man faces charges of possessing weapon of mass destruction
SALISBURY — A Rowan County man was charged Saturday with possessing a weapon of mass destruction. Joshua Zachariah Polnisch, 26, of Hedrick Lambe Drive, was ...
SALISBURY — A Rowan County man was charged Saturday with possessing a weapon of mass destruction. Joshua Zachariah Polnisch, 26, of Hedrick Lambe Drive, was ...
With more COVID-19 cancellations than I can count, it’s been easier than usual to become engrossed in sports I’d usually avoid watching. NASCAR has its ...
KANNAPOLIS — Brian Freeman isn’t a newcomer to starting a business, but his latest venture is unlike any he’s taken on before. Freeman, co-founder of ...
By Josh Bergeron and Natalie Anderson news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County saw its 48th COVID-19 death reported on Saturday and two additional outbreaks at congregate ...
SALISBURY — Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health services are important, says Steve Wideman, who runs a company called One Love Services. Through grants ...
SALISBURY — The Mid-Carolina Regional Airport is set to gain a new tenant this year when a company named Heli-1, with offices in Reno, Nevada, ...
By Francis Koster The next year or so is going to test our individual souls, and the soul of our country. For all the public ...
SALISBURY — After new positive cases slowed over the weekend, Rowan County on Monday reported one of its biggest increases yet and an additional death ...
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Back then, DeeDee Wright was a civil rights baby. When she was a teenager, she stuck her neck out to move ahead and push her ...
Andrew Smith, Rowan-Salisbury Schools assistant superintendent of transformation, will serve as chairman of the 2020-2021 Rowan County United Way Campaign. In this role, Smith will ...
A parade that started at Tamarac Marina in Rowan County attracted a crowd of hundreds of boats and some spectators on the shore, too. The ...
Johnny James, left, and Gary Starnes, right, stopped by the Post this week to show off their sign. Here, they both give a thumbs up ...
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SALISBURY — Politics can get crazy, says Genny Duncan. Sometimes people just need to have fun with it. Duncan and longtime friend Anna Garrison are ...
Is “Fame” an angel, pagan goddess, winged figure from Greek mythology, Greek muse or something else? The Post has written all manner of descriptions about ...
SPENCER — Meals on Wheels has always served homebound seniors, but its services have expanded and been more critical than every during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
SALISBURY — As COVID-19 options have become more readily available in recent weeks, the seven-day rolling average of new tests in Rowan County is hovering ...
After more than a century in one location, the Confederate monument in the median of West Innes Street was permanently removed from the center of ...
SALISBURY — The head of the city’s downtown promotions and development organization abruptly resigned her job last month. Larissa Harper, named director of Downtown Salisbury ...
SALISBURY — Global pandemics don’t tend to adhere to a schedule, but COVID-19 couldn’t have come to Rowan County at a worse time for Heart ...
The Gold Hill Fire Department will be holding a back to School Scavenger Hunt Aug. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon. This will be a ...
Understandably, my knowledge is slim on moments from the homefront during World War II. Sure, it was a topic in history courses. There are military ...
SALISBURY — The Cabarrus-Rowan Metropolitan Planning Organization this week endorsed two local projects for federal grant funding. The MPO, which prioritizes local transportation projects for ...
SALISBURY — An incident in which prisoners barricaded themselves into a dorm at Piedmont Correctional Institute started with an objection to being quarantined for two ...
SALISBURY — In a letter sent to North Carolina municipalities last week, the North Carolina Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans said “violent protests ...
For the eighth-straight day, Rowan County on Sunday reported a double-digit increase in total COVID-19 cases. The increase of 24 raised Rowan County’s COVID-19 case ...
By Josh Bergeron and Shavonne Potts news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan Countians started masking up Friday as a new state mandate went into place requiring face ...
The Chicago Bears will meet the Carolina Panthers at Soldier Field on Sunday, Oct. 6 at 1:00 p.m.…
Miles Sanders was a full participant in his most recent practice, and looks on track to play in…
Diontae Johnson did not participate in his most recent practice. The Carolina Panthers match up against the Chicago…
Tommy Tremble did not participate in his most recent practice. The Carolina Panthers have a game against the…
In a Saturday MLB Playoff schedule that features plenty of exciting matchups, the San Diego Padres versus the…