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And Sophia makes five
Baby Sophia Short, who was born in March, made five generations for some Salisbury natives. Born in March, baby Sophia, the daughter of Allison and ...
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Local
Day Out With Thomas: Bubble tour is coming
SPENCER — It’s almost time to get aboard the Thomas the Tank Engine for the annual Day Out With Thomas, which is coming to the ...
by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 12:10 am
Local
Creek Week conclude: Learning about water through activities, storytime
SALISBURY — A four-part Rowan Creek Week event, aimed at teaching children, kindergarten through fifth graders, about water, was held last week at the Rowan ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12:09 am
News
Latest edition of Salisbury the Magazine available
SALISBURY — Housed in the October 2024 issue of Salisbury the magazine are multiple stories focusing on the topic of homes, whether it be the ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12:00 am
Business
Coffee is served: M&K Trolley Espresso, a dream come true
FAITH — A love for the service industry, for cooking and for people are what drew the mother-daughter duo of Mabel and Karina Jacome to ...
by Karen Kistler, Sunday, September 22, 2024 12:00 am
News
Smart Start Month: Celebration held to honor proclamation
SALISBURY — September has been a special month for Smart Start as Gov. Roy Cooper proclaimed the month Smart Start Month, and Smart Start Rowan ...
by Karen Kistler, Friday, September 20, 2024 12:10 am
Local
Rowan Creek Week: Rain barrel workshop teaches types, safety and more
SALISBURY — It was day three of Rowan Creek Week, and as the rain fell, a group gathered at West End Community Park to hear ...
by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 12:10 am
News
‘Building Community Together’ is theme of Rowan County United Way campaign: Goal is over $1M
SALISBURY — Together. That was a key word heard during the Rowan County United Way Campaign kickoff held Friday at the F&M Trolley Barn in ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 12:06 am
Local
‘Seeing the fruits of their labor’: SNAP/EBT benefits to be accepted at farmer’s market
SALISBURY — Fresh and locally grown produce and other products will be available to more thanks to the collaborative efforts of Rowan County Public Health, ...
by Karen Kistler, Saturday, September 14, 2024 12:10 am
News
Lutheran Services Carolinas names new executive director of entire New Americans Program
Lutheran Services Carolinas, a nonprofit health and human services organization, has announced that Nixmarie Ruiz is the new executive director of its entire two-state New ...
by Karen Kistler, Friday, September 13, 2024 12:05 am
Local
‘It’s humbling’: Volunteers help beautify National Cemetery on Sept. 11
SALISBURY — Respect, honoring and giving back were the common threads that ran through people’s comments on what brought them out to be a part ...
by Karen Kistler, Thursday, September 12, 2024 12:10 am
News
Rowan Creek Week: Week-long celebration offers events for all
Bringing awareness to the area’s water resources is the aim of Rowan Creek Week, a week-long celebration. It is scheduled for Sept. 14-21 and will ...
by Karen Kistler, Thursday, September 12, 2024 12:06 am
Business
Manufacturing Express bus rolls into Salisbury: Power Curbers recognized
SALISBURY — The AEM Manufacturing Express rolled through Salisbury making its 51st stop as it visited Power Curbers, recognizing them for their commitment to manufacturing ...
by Karen Kistler, Sunday, September 8, 2024 12:00 am
News
Cheerwine advances to semifinals in ‘coolest things’ contest
SALISBURY — Salisbury’s Cheerwine has made it to the semifinals in the fifth annual “Coolest Thing Made in N.C.” online competition. In a release, it ...
by Karen Kistler, Friday, September 6, 2024 12:06 am
News
Volunteers sought for Patriot Day observance: Carry The Load to host community project
SALISBURY — A special community event has been planned for Sept. 11 at the Salisbury National Cemetery, 202 Government Road, and is being hosted by ...
by Karen Kistler, Thursday, September 5, 2024 12:07 am
News
Mpox risk low in Rowan County: Vaccination only recommended for specific populations
In a press release from Courtney Meece, community manager with Rowan County Public Health, she shared about the ongoing outbreak of Mpox in central Africa ...
by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 12:07 am
News
A cappella group forming for those who ‘wanna sing’
SALISBURY — Wanna sing? Those who enjoy singing a cappella harmony have a new outlet for it, as they can join a group being formed ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 12:10 am
News
Governor proclaims September Smart Start Month: NC Partnership for Children celebrates special month
Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed September as Smart Start Month, and this proclamation acknowledges the Smart Start Network’s commitment for more than 30 years of ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 12:05 am
Business
Grand opening celebration held for Salisbury’s Northeast Digestive Center
SALISBURY — It was a day to celebrate. An Aug. 29 special grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony were held to mark the opening of ...
by Karen Kistler, Sunday, September 1, 2024 12:10 am
Lifestyle
Native American artist shares his story and artwork
SALISBURY — Beginning with a traditional greeting at the Aug. 22 presentation of his artwork at Waterworks Visual Arts Center, artist and educator John Beheler, ...
by Karen Kistler, Saturday, August 31, 2024 12:00 am
News
Cruisin’ For Nick: benefit car show set for Sept. 7
KANNAPOLIS — A benefit cruise-in and car show is planned for Sept. 7, with proceeds going to help with medical expenses for 15-year-old Nick Smith ...
by Karen Kistler, Thursday, August 29, 2024 12:00 am
News
Back to school conference offered ways to help parents
Helping parents was the purpose of the Back to School Parent Conference, said Rev. Dean Hunter, pastor of Central Baptist Church in Kannapolis, which served ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:10 am
Kannapolis
Prospect Presbyterian Church to celebrate bicentennial
Prospect Presbyterian Church will be celebrating a major milestone Sept. 8 as it will be the church’s 200th anniversary. Located in Rowan County at 9425 ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:05 am
News
Latest edition of Salisbury Magazine is available
The September 2024 Salisbury the Magazine has rolled out and has hit the stands featuring a story about some special tractors made from recycled materials. ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:00 am
News
Making a change, spreading kindness: Ms. Petite 2024 brings awareness to eating disorders
SALISBURY — Using her platform from her recent pageants and personal experience, Erica Leigh Averill of Salisbury wants to change both her community and the ...
by Karen Kistler, Thursday, August 22, 2024 12:05 am
Local
Medication Take Back Week slated for Aug. 26-30
Those with old medication that needs to be disposed of have multiple locations and days to do so this month. A Medication Take Back Week ...
by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 12:00 am
Local
‘They changed my life’: ReWalk Exoskeleton helps resident walk
SALISBURY — “I’m blessed.” Those are the words that Caren Landis of Salisbury used to describe her life both before and after getting her ReWalk ...
by Karen Kistler, Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:10 am
News
A trip down memory lane: found treasures bring special memories
Instilled with the love of learning by her mother, Mary Sechler of Salisbury has special memories of her school years and some of the books ...
by Karen Kistler, Thursday, August 15, 2024 12:05 am
SportsPlus
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