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Elections

Bobby Kemp announces intentions to run as write-in county commissioner candidate

(This story has been updated to reflect new information from the Rowan County Board of Elections.) SALISBURY — Bobby Kemp announced that he intends to ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, August 7, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Unique Spanish mission-style house receives approval from HPC for first step historic designation

(This story has been updated to reflect the corrected address for the home, as an initial version of the story originally gave the incorrect address. ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 12:05 am

News

Preview: Commissioners to hold public hearing on limited obligation bonds for Knox replacement project

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing during its upcoming meeting on Monday on the financing through limited obligation bonds ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, August 4, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Cannon Pharmacy offering remote diabetes, blood pressure evaluation program in Kannapolis, Salisbury

KANNAPOLIS — For the past year-and-a-half, the Cannon Pharmacy’s South Cannon Boulevard location in Kannapolis has provided a remote diabetes and blood pressure monitoring program ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, August 4, 2024 12:00 am

News

Preview: City council to hear updates on Downtown Main Street Project

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will hear an update on the Downtown Main Street Project during its upcoming meeting on Tuesday. The project aims to ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, August 4, 2024 12:00 am

News

Henderson Independent School receives approval to move classrooms to temporary building, demolish breezeway

SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury School System received approval from the Salisbury Historic Preservation Commission on Thursday to demolish the breezeway between the school building and ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, August 3, 2024 12:10 am

News

First event of East Rowan “Summer Movie Night” series tonight

ROWAN COUNTY — Tonight will mark the first event in a series of movie nights resulting from a partnership between the three east Rowan County municipalities ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, August 2, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Four Salisbury sites added to state study list for historic register

RALEIGH — Four historic locations in Salisbury are one step closer to inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places after the state recently placed ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, August 1, 2024 12:10 am

Faith

Granite Quarry-Faith following up statewide traffic enforcement program with their own

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority has partnered with almost every other law enforcement agency in Rowan County on a future traffic enforcement ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, August 1, 2024 12:05 am

News

Registration opens for Rockwell 5K supporting local law enforcement K-9 programs

ROCKWELL — The Rockwell Police Department has opened up registration for what it hopes will be the first in a line of annual 5Ks held ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 12:00 am

Elections

Jackson officially closes campaign, withdraws from county commissioner race

SALISBURY — The election for two seats on the Rowan County Board of Commissioners is down to four candidates after Democrat Shameka Jackson withdrew from the ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 12:05 am

Local

History on Tap opens up first school for Black students in Salisbury to the public

SALISBURY — The first Black grade school in Salisbury has been closed to the public for more than two decades, but on Thursday the Historic ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, July 27, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Salisbury hosts meeting showing Main Street project plans, asking for comments through late August

SALISBURY — Dozens of people appeared at the Salisbury City Hall on Tuesday to learn about and comment on the conceptual plans for the “Reimagining ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, July 26, 2024 12:10 am

Granite Quarry

Granite Quarry FD offering free car seat inspections, installations

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Fire Department is offering free car seat inspections to any member of the public who requires assistance. The service ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, July 26, 2024 12:10 am

News

Salisbury Planning Board recommends rezoning that could allow 250,000-square-foot logistics center

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Planning Board recommended a rezoning during its meeting on Tuesday that would allow for a 250,000-square-foot logistics center on Grace Church ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, July 25, 2024 12:10 am

News

Elisabeth Strillacci returning to Post as reporter

SALISBURY — Elisabeth Strillacci has rejoined the Salisbury Post, returning as a full-time staff reporter this week. Strillacci, a Lexington native, left the Post in late ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, July 25, 2024 12:05 am

Crime

Landis man arrested after 911 caller reports suspicious person looking into vehicles

LANDIS — A man was arrested in Landis after police said a person called 911 and reported that he was looking into vehicles parked near the ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for July 24

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Shoplifting occurred in the 2100 block of Statesville Boulevard at noon on July 22. A hit and run causing miscellaneous ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Three more file for school board election as filing closes

SALISBURY — As the filing for Rowan-Salisbury School Board of Education closed on Friday, three more names added their names to the campaigns for two of ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

One arrested, two more wanted in connection to robbery, assault

(Tristen Butler was arrested on Monday at approximately 5 p.m. The sheriff’s office still has warrants for the arrest of Eric Coates.) SALISBURY — One man ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for July 23

In Salisbury Police Department reports: An assault occurred in the 1600 block of Brenner Avenue between 8:30 p.m. on July 18 and 9 a.m. on ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Chamber of commerce, Salisbury announce recipients of small business grants

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of the small business grants, which are aimed at assisting businesses with less than 10 employees, ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury City Council honors police officer for saving four-week-old’s life

SALISBURY — Salisbury honored one of its police officers during the city council meeting on Tuesday for saving the life of a four-week-old infant. Police ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, July 20, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Salisbury holding meetings on Main Street improvement project

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury has set a series of drop-in information sessions for Tuesday, July 23, to allow the public to provide input ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, July 20, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for July 20

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Vandalism occurred in the 2300 block of Statesville Boulevard between 6 p.m. on July 17 and 8:52 a.m. on July ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Saturday, July 20, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Sheriff’s office asking for assistance in unsolved murders through crime stoppers program

ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance with unsolved homicides throughout the county, pointing to the recently-restarted Crime Stoppers as ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, July 19, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for July 19

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Shoplifting occurred in the 300 block of South Arlington Street at 8:20 a.m. on July 17. The total estimated loss ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, July 19, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Police searching for suspects in Salisbury, Concord break-ins

SALISBURY — Police are searching for the suspects in a burglary in Salisbury on Tuesday that are believed to be linked to an incident in Concord ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Friday, July 19, 2024 12:00 am

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