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Community support keeps oyster roast cooking

Preparation began days ahead for the annual West Rowan High School FFA oyster roast, with many hands on deck both prepping for and on the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 14, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Help wanted: Job seekers look no further

SALISBURY — Opportunities for jobs abound in Salisbury as both a job fair and career expo will be offered over the next few weeks. Coming March ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 14, 2024 12:00 am

News

Students’ artwork celebrates spirit of Carolinas: Winning design on Cheerwine Festival T-shirt

SALISBURY — It’s time to vote. From now until March 25, the public can cast a vote for their favorite Cheerwine Festival T-shirt design with ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Speaking without words: Sign language for infants and toddlers can be beneficial

SALISBURY — Learning to communicate not vocally but using signs was the lesson of the day Saturday in the infant room at the Yadkin Path ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 12:10 am

Lifestyle

Voicing his gratitude: Kannapolis native advances on TV music competition

KANNAPOLIS — Gratitude has been a big part of Josh Sanders’ journey to The Voice, and it’s a message that he would share with those ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, March 9, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Art stop: North Hills students draw upon experiences to search for their passion

SALISBURY — Exposing students to local art is what North Hills Christian School art instructor Michelle Allen wants to do through field trips and artists ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 7, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Throughout March, the Salisbury Post will be taking a look at women who have made some groundbreaking achievements during their lifetime in recognition of Women’s ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 7, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Community partners come together to achieve goals

SALISBURY — Healthy Rowan continues to remain strong as was evidenced by the group of coalition members that came together for their monthly meeting. More ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:10 am

News

Annual gospel fundraiser set for March 16

Multiple guest performers will be appearing at the 8th annual gospel fundraiser planned for March 16 from 3 p.m. until. Featured will be Adinath Lyerly, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:00 am

Local

It is a blessing: Rowan County One Love Services offers Intensive In-Home program

Having a heart for those who need help drives Stevie Wideman to do what he does for the community. Providing counseling assistance through Rowan County ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 29, 2024 12:05 am

Education

Strike up the band: Celebrating Black History

Three African American students were recognized during Black History Month with a youth recognition award for their outstanding achievements as minority high school marching band ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 29, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Freezin’ for a Reason: Take the plunge for Special Olympics

Those wishing to take part in the annual polar plunge and support local Special Olympics can do so by coming to the Salisbury Elks River ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 12:06 am

News

Latest edition of Salisbury the Magazine on stands now

The March 2024 issue of Salisbury the Magazine has hit the newsstands taking readers for a ride as they learn of a local youth’s fascination ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Grant enables students to make impact on community

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Youth Council was one of 15 North Carolina-based organizations to be awarded a grant from the NC Department of Administration’s State ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, February 25, 2024 12:05 am

Local

The power of music seen in mini concert series

SALISBURY — Spread out over the course of two weeks, members of the Salisbury Symphony performed a series of mini concerts at a number of ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Remembering Terry Holt: An educator, in the classroom and in life

In his career and throughout his entire life, Terry Holt was an educator. Following his graduation from South Rowan High School and Appalachian State University, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, February 17, 2024 12:05 am

News

Humane Society volunteer opportunities shared

SALISBURY — Multiple organizations around the county operate thanks to volunteers, and the Humane Society of Rowan County is no different. To help those interested ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 15, 2024 12:05 am

News

Ashes to go

SALISBURY — Pastor James Harley administered ashes to those interested in observance of Ash Wednesday on Feb. 14 at two times and locations. The first, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 15, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Children’s baking class serves up fun

SALISBURY — A familiar sweet treat, chocolate chip cookies, were on the menu at the children’s baking class held Saturday morning at Yadkin Path Montessori ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 12:10 am

News

Racing to benefit a cause

On your mark, get set, go! The temperatures might be cool, but the sun is out, which will be bringing more people outside and possibly ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 12:04 am

Business

Tree of Liberty Defense takes root in downtown

SALISBURY — Having earned a firearms technology degree, owned and operated a gunsmithing business for more than six years and having served in various management ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, February 11, 2024 12:10 am

Business

Museum messages: Be a part of history

Spencer’s North Carolina Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures has a new home and the community is invited to come and help “create a lasting ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, February 11, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Music is powerful tool; it makes people feel good

SALISBURY — Swaying to the music, clapping, singing along and smiles were all evidence that those at the Rufty-Holmes Senior Center were enjoying the music ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, February 10, 2024 12:10 am

News

Making memories: Local students selected for Blumey Awards Celebration

CHINA GROVE — The smiles on their faces and the way they told of their experience at the Blumey Awards Celebration spoke volumes about the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Ashes to Go offered by Salisbury church

Wanting to make sure that everyone who wants to participate in an Ash Wednesday service can do so is one of the reasons why Pastor ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:05 am

News

Nazareth Child and Family Connection names Haaland development manager

ROCKWELL — Heather Haaland is bringing her experience in nonprofit development to the Nazareth Child & Family Connection in Rockwell, where she has been named ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:05 am

Business

Restaurant focuses on family, community: Fleming Street Bakery and Southern Cuisine grand opening is Saturday

SPENCER — Food, family and fostering community are three important things to Quinta Ellis, and all three can be found at the Fleming Street Bakery ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 12:06 am

Business

Toy donation benefits society’s furry friends

SALISBURY — Meeting the needs of pets and their families is part of Chewy’s mission statement and through a recent donation to the Humane Society ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, February 4, 2024 12:05 am

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