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Preview: county commissioners to hear presentation on child abuse and neglect prevention efforts

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will hear a brief presentation about child abuse and neglect in the county during its upcoming meeting ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, March 31, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Spring is calling: Ring in Spring event brings families downtown for fun-filled day

SALISBURY — Although rain threatened the event, Downtown Salisbury, Inc.’s Ring in Spring event still continued and brought a strong crowd on Saturday, March 23. ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, March 30, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Two charged in relation to Woodleaf stabbing

(This story has been updated to reflect Lovell’s correct charges. Public reports initially incorrectly listed the charge as assaulting an officer.) ROWAN COUNTY — Two ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, March 29, 2024 2:04 pm

Local

Three county fire departments weighing tax increases

ROWAN COUNTY — Three fire departments in the county will be holding public hearings in April and May to receive public comments on potential tax ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, March 29, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for March 29

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Possession of drugs occurred in the 400 block of East Horah Street at 11 a.m. on March 27. Fraud occurred ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, March 29, 2024 12:00 am

East Spencer

East Spencer hosts first in series of community meetings to clarify potential tax increase

EAST SPENCER — East Spencer has only one volunteer firefighter helping to keep its fire department running, a fact Town Manager Michael Douglas pointed out ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, March 28, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for March 28

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Tampering with a motor vehicle occurred in the 1200 block of Bringle Ferry Road at 1:05 a.m. on March 26. ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, March 28, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for March 27

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A theft of a motor vehicle occurred in the 100 block of Pearl Street at 12:45 p.m. on March 25. ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, March 27, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Deputies obtain warrants for man who allegedly led them on chase, assaulted officer

SALISBURY — Police have obtained arrest warrants for a man who they said led them on a police chase before assaulting an officer. The incident ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, March 27, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

One person airlifted after stabbing in northwestern Rowan County

(The story has been updated to reflect that deputies responded to the 7000 block of Woodleaf Road, instead of the 4000 block as was originally ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 9:23 pm

News

Three displaced after Tuesday fire

SALISBURY — Three people have been displaced as the result of a house fire in Salisbury on Tuesday. The Salisbury Fire Department was dispatched to ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 3:32 pm

Local

Salisbury teenager killed in single vehicle crash

ROWAN COUNTY — The Gray Stone Day School community is mourning the loss of a student after a 16-year-old was killed in a single vehicle ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Man arrested after allegedly choking, pointing gun at woman over child

SALISBURY — A man has been arrested after police said he got angry at the mother of his child and pointed a gun at her. ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Four charged after shots fired call turns into police chase

SALISBURY — Four people have been charged after police said they fled from a traffic stop. The stop was initiated after a witness said one ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Former A.L. Brown teacher charged with sex crimes involving student

KANNAPOLIS — A former A.L. Brown faculty member has been charged with sex crimes involving a former student. The investigation by the Kannapolis Police Department ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for March 26

In Salisbury Police Department reports: An assault with hands, feet or fists occurred in the 600 block of West Jake Alexander Boulevard at 8:27 a.m. ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Police investigating shooting at American Legion building

SALISBURY — Police are investigating after a shooting at the American Legion building on Old Wilkesboro Road caused one person to be hospitalized. Officers initially ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am

News

None injured or displaced after Salisbury house fire

SALISBURY — No one was injured and no residents have been displaced after Salisbury firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire on Sunday night. Firefighters with ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, March 24, 2024 9:17 pm

East Spencer

First community meeting on potential East Spencer tax increase set

EAST SPENCER — East Spencer will host its first community meeting on Monday to discuss a potential tax increase that would pay for the town ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:05 am

Crime

Blotter for March 23

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Credit card fraud occurred in the 900 block of Peeler Road at 5 a.m. on March 21. Police reports indicate ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:00 am

News

Spirit of Rowan: Granite Quarry has many different irons in the fire to improve outdoors experience

GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry has put a lot of work into its outdoors presence. That effort is close to coming to ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:00 am

News

Spirit of Rowan: Over 50 years later, Dan Nicholas’ donation continues serving Rowan communities

ROWAN COUNTY – Dan Nicholas was a man who wore a lot of hats in Rowan County: horse breeder, real estate mogul, businessman, orange grower. Maybe ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:00 am

Granite Quarry

Granite Quarry looking into $1 million fire engine as current trucks near 30 years

GRANITE QUARRY — While the discussion may still be in the preliminary stages, Granite Quarry is looking into replacing one of its 30-year-old fire engines ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, March 23, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Sheriff’s office shuts down two illegal gambling facilities

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office shut down two illegal gambling locations after they recently reopened, according to a release from the department. In ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, March 22, 2024 12:20 pm

Crime

Concord man charged in connection to Enochville homicide

SALISBURY — A Concord man known as “Batman” has been charged with murder after a shooting in Enochville left one man dead on Thursday. Deputies ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, March 22, 2024 10:23 am

News

County approves new ordinances around future racing complexes

SALISBURY — After hearing community concerns and comments and working with the owners of Mooresville Dragway for the past month, the Rowan County Board of ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, March 22, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for March 21

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Possession of a dangerous drug occurred in the 500 block of Cedar Street at 1:36 a.m. on March 19. Miscellaneous ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, March 21, 2024 12:00 am

News

County grants $1 lease to Project Light for space in West End Plaza

SALISBURY — Project Light will be moving into the West End Plaza after the members of the Rowan County Board of Commissioners voted to approve ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 12:10 am

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