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SALISBURY — The image always stayed with Bob Lippard. Back when he was a Little League baseball player, Lippard remembers his coach, Gordon Hurley, taking his ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is considering a donation of about 35 acres, allowing for the future expansion of the Salisbury National Cemetery Annex. ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 12:00 am
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This Salisbury Post file photo, published on June 3, 1981, shows a woman making a lonely walk on the tracks below Shober Bridge, which still ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 26, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — You can find Dianne Hall dishing out coffee and doughnuts every Tuesday morning with other members of the Elizabeth Maxwell Steele Chapter of the ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 25, 2018 12:05 am
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SALISBURY — If you’ve run into Banks Kluttz over the past several days, you know he’s excited about one thing — Haiti. Kluttz has just returned ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, March 22, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — You may not have heard of David Broadie, but you should have. Over the past year or so, he has been traveling across ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 12:00 am
Education
This is a photograph of the Catawba College Band in 1959. Joe Williams of Faith who provided this picture to the Post, was a drummer ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 19, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — Imagine what nurses Heather Clement and Rhonda Harrison have seen in almost four decades of working in a hospital emergency room. The lives ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 18, 2018 12:00 am
Education
SALISBURY — It was Raegan Lowder’s 15th birthday Friday, and she lived out every teenage daughter’s dream: She threw a pie in her mom’s face. And ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, March 17, 2018 12:00 am
Entertainment
SALISBURY — It’s difficult to put an exact label on singer-songwriter Jim Sharkey. He’s definitely Irish, though he was born in the United States. You ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, March 16, 2018 12:00 am
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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The images reflect desperation and hope. They offer commentary, symbolism and dreams of life without walls. They depict refugee ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 12, 2018 12:10 am
Granite Quarry
Joe Williams of Faith provided this 1956 photo of Granite Quarry High School band director Lou Bean hoisted on the shoulders of students Jason Parks, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 12, 2018 12:00 am
Business
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — What happens when you close the 1000 block of South Fulton Street to celebrate the third business anniversary of ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 11, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — Joseph Gonsalves, marking his 75th birthday Friday, said it was his best moment all day. Heading home after he had received treatment at the ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 am
Entertainment
SALISBURY — A good-sized crowd turned out Friday night for the debut of the Knight Drive-in Theater at the Rowan County Fairgrounds, and it was ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 am
Granite Quarry
GRANITE QUARRY — Town officials described it as a potential site for a “leaf and limb storage facility.” Residents of the White Rock and Dunn’s ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:00 am
Granite Quarry
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen on Monday night reviewed the incentives it would be asked to give should an $11 million company ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — It’s impossible to say how many haircuts he gave, how many faces he shaved and how many conversations he participated in from behind ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 12:00 am
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You could call this a ‘Yesterday Classic,’ because this photograph ran previously as a ‘Yesterday’ some 20 years ago, but it’s worth a repeat. The ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 5, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — As needed, Dr. Norman Sloop tends to the Bradshaw gravesite at Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Not far from the mountainous monument to E.B.C. Hambley, the ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 4, 2018 12:10 am
Spirit of Rowan
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com At a two-day retreat recently, the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen held a session called “town project updates” — and there were ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — The March 2018 issue of Salisbury the Magazine, a publication of the Salisbury Post, will be distributed throughout Rowan County this week. The magazine reached ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 12:00 am
Local
Staff report SALISBURY — James E. Taylor, a Salisbury artist, was awarded the gold medal for oil painting at the 2018 Creative Arts Festival held ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 12:00 am
Spirit of Rowan
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com When Jason Walser takes the Bell Tower Green show on the road, so to speak, he often starts out with an ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 12:00 am
Local
In this Salisbury Post file photo from May 5, 1974, residents of Enochville hold a parade of sorts to urge for repeal of the town’s charter. ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, February 26, 2018 12:00 am
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Staff report SALISBURY — The Salisbury Human Relations Council held its annual Elizabeth Duncan Koontz awards banquet Thursday night at the Civic Center. The 2018 ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SPENCER — Welcome, Kayleigh. Kayleigh Anne Resino, the daughter of Heather and John Resino, was born at 10:36 a.m. Wednesday. You might remember that Heather ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:00 am
Local
By Reginald W. Brown For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — A modest one-and-a-half-story bungalow, the Wallace-Hall House at 912 W. Monroe St. is the third ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:00 am
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