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News

Community Day set for Saturday

Community Day 2024 is coming. Planned for Saturday, July 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the event will be held at a new location ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Showing compassion in mobility: Local business grows and celebrates

SALISBURY — Care Transport Group, which just celebrated its fifth year of business, continues to grow and expand, both in its coverage area and the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:00 am

China Grove

‘We got picked’: Carson High School Honors Choir selected to sing with Foreigner

CHINA GROVE — For the second straight year, the Honors Choir at Jesse C. Carson High School in China Grove will be on the same ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 14, 2024 12:10 am

Kannapolis

Kannapolis to host annual Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s: Event set for Sept. 21

KANNAPOLIS — Get your walking shoes on and get ready to take part in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s.  On Sept. 21, Rowan ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Friday, July 12, 2024 12:05 am

Cleveland

‘Good to come back to family’ — R.A. Clement alumni event reunites old friends

CLEVELAND — The event was a time for remembering and keeping the connections going. Those are two of the elements that Leonard Hall, president of ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Ladybugs take flight at local library

CHINA GROVE — The color for the day at the South Rowan Public Library in China Grove was red as they were celebrating ladybugs on ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Balloons, bands, crafts and more appear at market

SALISBURY — While farmers markets are popular for those wanting good fresh produce, the Salisbury/Rowan Farmers Market offers additional goodies for those who visit. On ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 12:10 am

Business

Summertime dog grooming is necessary

Grooming your dog is necessary for both the comfort and health of your pet, but it’s even more critical to take care of this task ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, July 7, 2024 12:00 am

Local

STEM camps coming: Make this a creative summer

Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to the Salisbury area. On the week of July 8-12, the camp will be ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, July 6, 2024 12:05 am

Local

All that jazz: June concert held free for the public

Songs of multiple genres, including jazz, pop, swing and several patriotic pieces, were all a part of the Jazz in June concert offered on the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:10 am

Kannapolis

Therapy dog is making a difference at police department

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has a new member on its force, one who is already making a difference at the department, said Kannapolis ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:05 am

News

Kids parade set for July 6 downtown

Always wanted to be in a parade? Kids of all ages are invited to participate in the Kids Parade making its way downtown Salisbury on ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:00 am

News

‘Praise God’ and ‘be good’ are centenarian’s advice

Clara Richardson of Salisbury turned 100 years old on June 29 and was treated to two special celebrations to commemorate the milestone occasion. One was ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Thankful for everything: United Way team member begins new career journey

SALISBURY — What started as an internship turned into a full-time position, and after being a part of the Rowan County United Way team for ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, June 30, 2024 12:10 am

Books

Book launch held for Salisbury native’s 11th novel

SALISBURY — The Historic Hall House was the setting for the book launch for Kristy Woodson Harvey’s newest book, “A Happier Life,” which was released ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:05 am

Lifestyle

Rowan County Veteran Queen candidates

Compiled by Karen Kistler Kayla Grace Trexler Birthday: April 13, 2006 Veteran organization you are representing: VFW Post 9134, Rockwell School and grade completed in ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Veterans appreciation event is special evening for many

SALISBURY — “A Night at the Park” was a night to celebrate and honor, enjoy softball and food and fellowship with one another. While the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Alzheimer’s Awareness Walk: ‘Let us help you walk this journey’

Both on foot and in golf carts, 40-plus people made their way along the one and a half mile trek around the Trinity Oaks campus ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:07 am

News

High-risk clinic is available to help

Having a family history of cancer, surviving multiple cancers herself and being diagnosed with Lynch Syndrome through genetic counseling, Mary Willis Page of Salisbury said ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:05 am

Business

Beauty & The Bean: Longtime dream becomes reality

FAITH — By incorporating her love of multiple things into one shop, Rowan County native and South Rowan High School graduate Alexis Ksobiech is fulfilling ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Ceremony celebrates refugees, their strength and courage

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s first World Refugee Day observance was held June 20, and it was a special day for those gathered at the Bell Tower ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:10 am

Faith

Fun in Faith series continues this weekend

A variety of free, fun entertainment is being offered throughout the summer as part of Faith’s Summer Concert Series, and two such events are taking ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Friday, June 21, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Weeklong celebration culminates in first Juneteenth Heritage Breakfast

SALISBURY — A week of Juneteenth celebrations culminated in the first-ever Juneteenth Heritage Breakfast using the theme of “Breaking Every Chain: Making Equality a Priority.” ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:10 am

News

Dolly Parton Imagination Library: Rowan County families can receive bilingual books 

In a recent announcement by the North Carolina Partnership for Children and Smart Start Network, it was shared that the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:05 am

Local

‘Knowledge is power’ – Message of hope shared in cancer journey

SALISBURY — When Mary Willis Page heard the diagnosis of cancer, she was shocked. While she wasn’t expecting to hear those words, Mary Willis is ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Sounding the alarm: Fundraiser boosts awareness of cancer in fire service

SALISBURY — Raising both funds and awareness along with supporting a member of the local firefighter family were all a part of the Pull the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Tennis camp teaches game rules and life lessons

SALISBURY — Two nonprofits, Future Scapes and HOLLA!, teamed up once again this year to provide a weeklong summer tennis camp in Salisbury, teaching a ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:10 am

Faith

Cruise-in planned

SALISBURY — Second Presbyterian Church, 732 Lincolnton Road, Salisbury, will be hosting a cruise in at the church on June 15 from 11 a.m. to ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:00 am

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