By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — You would never know Deirdre Blabon has the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. You probably wouldn’t notice that her right hand ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Terry Osborne, general manager for the Rowan/Kannapolis Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, knows his agency’s continued campaign against underage drinking ...
SALISBURY — You have to go back 40-plus years, to the spring of 1974, to find the first time Jerrod Sanders and Neal Wilkinson appeared on ...
SALISBURY — Norman Towell’s purpose was simple: He just wanted to say thanks in person — not in a card, not over the telephone and ...
ROCKWELL — This year’s “Fun on the Farm Day” at Happy’s Farm April 25 will feature the Rockwell Lions Club’s First Annual Spring auction. Registration ...
SALISBURY — As soon as the Catawba College cast began its run-through of the song “Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat,” the handful of people ...
Veterans who would like a free haircut and shoeshine are being invited to visit the Made Man Barber and Shave at 108 W. Innes St. next ...
Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 448, the 30th annual South Yadkin River Canoe and Kayak Race will be held May 9. The race starts at the ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com Here’s a little story about 50 years and 50 miles. Temple Snyder, who now lives in Brevard, recently was going through ...
Temple “Temp” Snyder, a former Salisburian who now lives in Brevard, says he has been wanting to share this ‘Yesterday’ photograph for a long time. ...
SALISBURY — If you want to be a full-fledged Salisburian, you should know something about Stoneman’s Raid, which blew into in our town 150 years ago ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Once, preservation here and elsewhere in the country was a new idea about saving old places. Now, it’s about ...
SALISBURY — For people interested in Civil War history, the weekend has two offerings commemorating the 150th anniversary of Stoneman’s Raid. On Saturday and Sunday ...
SALISBURY — Madison McDaniel’s seizures aren’t pretty. When an episode happens — and he never knows when — Madison lets out a loud scream, kicks ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — A long-neglected piece of Granite Quarry history might receive a pardon. The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen is moving ...
SALISBURY — Dr. Walter H. Kirk Jr. isn’t one to brag. On the baseball diamond, he was a good infielder with an average arm, and he ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry will be having a new fire truck delivered in May, but the town ...
This photograph was scanned from a 1918 postcard and comes to the post courtesy of Dona Sharpe and historian Reginald Brown.It shows Privates William Henry ...
SALISBURY — Tom Layton doesn’t consider himself a Civil War fanatic, but owing to his strong journalistic background, he recognizes a good story, and Stoneman’s Raid is ...
SALISBURY — Terry Holt and Rowan Museum Inc. received a prestigious state award this past weekend in Durham for the museum’s current World War I exhibit, ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — She’s the captain, ramrod, chief honcho. Somehow over the years — don’t ask her how long, because she doesn’t know ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Habitat for Humanity of Rowan County plans to serve more than 5,000 Port-A-Pit barbecue chicken dinners Tuesday at the ...
Wayne Woodruff of Salisbury provided this circa 1960 photograph from a summer baseball picnic at Kelsey-Scott Park. It was a one-day event held every summer when ...
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Lois Miller retired from Collins & Aikman in 1994, and she soon fell into the routine of accompanying other ...
GRANITE QUARRY — When they reminisced about Shuford Memorial School — called Granite Quarry Colored School earlier in its history — the men gathered here ...
1. What model vehicle crashed through the front entrance of Innes Street Drug last week? A. Ford F-150 truck B. Honda Accord C. Toyota RAV-4 ...
1. D. The Cadillac’s driver thought she was backing out of a parking space in front of Innes Street Drug, but the car lurched forward ...
SALISBURY — Rachel Judd and Bailey Walker are whirling dervishes. They pace and prance and jab at each other like sisters. Rachel likes to ride horses. ...
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