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Ceremony planned to honor those who gave all

A special Memorial Day event, sponsored by Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home, 1420 S. Main St., China Grove, will be held to honor those in the military ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury the Magazine to hit the stands this week

SALISBURY — Just as summertime is a great time to create memories, the summer 2024 issue of Salisbury the Magazine, which will hit the stands ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:00 am

News

Kannapolis native is one of five finalists on The Voice

LOS ANGELES — It’s almost time for The Voice finale, and Kannapolis native Josh Sanders is one of the five finalists competing for the title ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Grove Hydration celebrates anniversary: Offers proactive approach to health

CHINA GROVE — Grove Hydration, an IV hydration and vitamin therapy service, located at 302 S. Main St. in China Grove, celebrated its first anniversary ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Grand opening held: ‘We’ve been very blessed’

SALISBURY — Despite the rain, employees, town officials and guests gathered for a ribbon cutting May 14 as the Cloninger Ford/Toyota Collision Center, located at ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:00 am

Lifestyle

Bestselling author shares her story at tea party

SPENCER — “Once upon a time…..” A familiar phrase that begins many stories and draws the reader into wanting more is how Patti Callahan Henry ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:00 am

Faith

Fun in Faith series begins today: ‘It’s good family fun’

FAITH — Mark the calendars for lots of free fun entertainment taking place in Faith as the Fun in Faith Summer Concert Series and more ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Friday, May 17, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Smart Start Rowan delivers message of thanks

Saying thank you was the message that Smart Start Rowan wanted to share with childcare providers during Child Care Provider Appreciation Week. Thanks to a ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:05 am

Local

We are humbled: Starnes family honored as Conservation Farm Family of the Year

SALISBURY — Hundreds gathered at 4S Farms on Stoner Morgan Road on May 9 to celebrate the Starnes family and their farm as they were ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 12:10 am

Local

‘Work hard, do a good job’: Thomas Seamon celebrates 100th birthday

Hard work is what Thomas Seamon would say is has helped keep him staying young and active and is the advice he would pass along ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, May 12, 2024 12:10 am

News

Rowan County resident is one of Iredell’s newest deputies

Submitted Rowan County’s Brock Hager has become one of Iredell County’s newest deputies. Hager completed school in Rowan County before enrolling in Basic Law Enforcement ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, May 12, 2024 12:00 am

China Grove

Farmers market kicks off its new year; Growth seen from last year

The China Grove Farmers Market kicked off its new season May 7 at the Main Street Marketplace, 308 S. Main St., China Grove and will ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:10 am

News

Hats off to Kentucky Derby with Hat-i-tude party: Event benefits local literacy council

There were multiple winners during this year’s 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4. Not only did Mystik Dan win the actual race, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, May 9, 2024 12:10 am

Local

“A great success’ – Quilt show draws more than 600 visitors

SALISBURY — Quilters of all ages and skill levels visited the biennial Central Carolina Quilt Fair, which was presented by the Salisbury-Rowan Quilters Guild.  Visitors, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Life-changer: Capstone Recovery Center fundraiser held

SALISBURY — Sweet moments with smiles and laughter and emotional moments with tears and hugs marked the annual Capstone Recovery Center fundraiser. A large crowd ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Day of Caring: Kindness spread throughout Rowan County

SALISBURY — Caring is all about showing kindness to others and offering a helping hand, which was on display throughout the community during Rowan County ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, May 4, 2024 12:10 am

News

New director named at Family Crisis Council

SALISBURY — Family Crisis Council of Rowan, Inc., Salisbury, has a new member on its team to help fulfill its mission of creating pathways to ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Friday, May 3, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Marketplace works to redefine charity and create healthy community

The second in a series of Focus on Food Security events, presented by Actions in Faith & Justice, was held April 23 at the Rowan ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, May 2, 2024 12:10 am

News

Music jam sessions ‘are just fun’ : Community invited every second Saturday

SPENCER — As the name suggests, the “Ole Friends Band” is just that, a group of friends who have been involved in music for most ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, May 1, 2024 12:00 am

News

Spreading her wings: resident becomes member of Ravens marching band

SALISBURY — For Madison Smith, the marching band has always been like a family and on May 1, she will report for orientation to Baltimore, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, April 30, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Passion for cars fuels dedication to college

To those who knew Joseph Scott Shaver, he was described as a shy, quiet man with a love for his cars. Shaver died unexpectedly on ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, April 28, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Memories abound of years on radio: ‘I like what I do’

SALISBURY — Sixty years and counting. For Buddy Poole, he has 60 years worth of memories of his time in radio, and more are being ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, April 27, 2024 12:05 am

Lifestyle

Quilt show has visitors covered for quilting needs, fun and more

The Central Carolina Quilt Fair, presented by the Salisbury-Rowan Quilters Guild, is coming to the West End Plaza, 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd., West, for its ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, April 27, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Resources shared at inaugural ESL Family Fair

The community came together to help provide resources and information during the ESL Family Resource Fair held at the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College North Campus Student ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:10 am

News

Latest edition of Salisbury the Magazine available now

The May 2024 edition of Salisbury the Magazine is in the stands, and included you can find a particular piece that is sure to please ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:05 am

News

Viewing life ‘Beyond the Front Porch’: New book shares memories

Memories of growing up in a small town and life experiences in general have grown into a book for John Pridgen of Kernersville. The book, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:05 am

Business

Local resident fired up to help community

SPENCER — Having a heart for people who are in need is at the heart of why Brian Alford does whatever he can to support ... Read more

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

Local

Week of the Young Child: Mini-fest celebrates children, families, teachers and community

SALISBURY — The squeals of happy children could be heard throughout the fellowship hall at Christ United Methodist Church on April 10 from 10 a.m. ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 12:05 am

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