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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For three weeks this winter, James Morrison, his wife and three children had to live with another family because ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 12:00 am
Health
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Kelly McCarty’s teeth had been aching for so long she couldn’t remember when it all started. “I kept telling ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, January 24, 2017 12:00 am
Local
This photograph from the Salisbury Post files was taken in July 1985 and shows the billowing black smoke of the Mikado steam engine 4501. The ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 23, 2017 12:00 am
Entertainment
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Kyle Petty figures he has written hundreds of songs over the years — and he hasn’t stopped. Though he ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, January 22, 2017 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — I realized the contradiction right away. I was huffing and puffing up the three flights of stairs to the newsroom — getting good exercise, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, January 19, 2017 12:00 am
BREAKING NEWS
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A neighbor made sure a woman and her two dogs escaped a fire early Wednesday that destroyed one side ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 2:25 pm
Business
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Be prepared to see a lot of red. If you want to be reminded of the indelible impression Cheerwine, the ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 12:00 am
Local
This photograph from the Salisbury Post files shows Dr. Martin Luther King Sr., father of famed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., speaking ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 16, 2017 12:00 am
Local
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Friday morning was the first look Gary and Shay Mason had of their new home in Salisbury. A good-sized crowd ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, January 14, 2017 12:10 am
Local
SALISBURY — Downtown Salisbury Inc. announced Friday that Paula Bohland has resigned as executive director. Her last day will be Jan. 31. Bohland is leaving DSI to take a position as the ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, January 13, 2017 5:13 pm
Jeff Steen Trial
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Sandra Steen said she was outside in “Nana’s Place,” where she sewed and did paperwork on occasion, when “I thought I ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, January 13, 2017 12:10 am
Local
WOODLEAF — Forty years later, people still remember the moment. It seemed to fit Shirley Cuthbertson so well. The men in Woodleaf had organized an afternoon ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 9, 2017 12:10 am
Education
By Rebecca Rider and Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Ice, ice, baby. Thanks to an arctic air mass, temperatures plunged into the single digits again this ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 9, 2017 12:10 am
Local
Emil Sparger of Spencer wanted us to see the front page of the Jan. 2, 1939, edition of the Salisbury Evening Post, which included a story ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 9, 2017 12:00 am
Crime
The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest Friday of a Salisbury woman charged with three counts of crimes against nature, felony secret peeping with ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, January 8, 2017 12:00 am
Local
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Joe Dufour knows something about shoveling snow. He used to live in Wisconsin. In fact, Dufour recently went back to ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, January 7, 2017 5:42 pm
BREAKING NEWS
SALISBURY — Snow continued to fall in Salisbury and Rowan County this morning, as road crews worked steadily in trying to keep major arteries passable. The winter’s ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, January 7, 2017 10:47 am
Local
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — About 3:30 p.m. Friday, a mixture of sleet and snow started falling in Rowan County, and forecasters warned residents ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, January 7, 2017 12:10 am
Local
Friday morning, my wife and I strung power cords down to our well house. The winter’s first snow was on its way, but of more ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, January 7, 2017 12:00 am
Local
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Forecasters say Rowan County likely will see an accumulation of snow Friday night and into Saturday morning, possibly up ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, January 6, 2017 12:10 am
Cleveland
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — During World War II, a German submarine torpedoed the U.S. Navy ship of Ray Hewitt off the coast of ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, January 5, 2017 12:05 am
Granite Quarry
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The Board of Aldermen approved $18,000 Tuesday night toward a total redesign of the town of Granite Quarry’s ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:00 am
Local
Jack Swicegood provided these two photographs to the Post. On the left, in a picture made in the 1930s, brothers Bobby Skinner Swicegood, left, stands ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 2, 2017 12:00 am
10 to Watch
Keion Adams and his head football coach, P.J. Fleck, have rowed the boat together at Western Michigan University, and today their journey has gotten them to ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 2, 2017 12:00 am
10 to Watch
Cheerwine, the soft drink, celebrates its 100th birthday in 2017, so naturally its on the “10 to Watch” list. L.D. Peeler created the effervescent, cherry-flavored ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, January 2, 2017 12:00 am
Business
SALISBURY — With the new year, Hap’s Grill will be different. But the same. Owner Greg Culp has sold the popular food stand at 116 1/2 ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, January 1, 2017 12:05 am
Local
SALISBURY — A wreck involving an extended cab pickup and hatchback car led to traffic delays Friday afternoon on West Innes Street. The wreck happened ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, December 30, 2016 2:45 pm
Local
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com RALEIGH — Susan Kluttz’s four-year stint as secretary of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is almost over. Kluttz and ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, December 30, 2016 12:10 am
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