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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

Crime

Man accused of child porn possession

SALISBURY — A China Grove man was arrested on Tuesday after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children alerted Rowan County deputies to his alleged ... Read more

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

Crime

Cleveland man faces charges for indecent liberties with an 8-year-old

SALISBURY — One man was charged with taking indecent liberties with a child after deputies said that the eight-year-old victim told their family about the abuse. ... Read more

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

BREAKING NEWS

Thousands without power after storm hits Rowan County

SALISBURY — Thousands were without power after a storm with strong winds hit Rowan County on Thursday afternoon, causing damage to power lines throughout the ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, July 18, 2024 5:18 pm

Local

West Rowan’s Clarke honored by county commissioners and on Congressional floor

SALISBURY — On Monday, the Rowan County Board of Commissioners took time at the start of the meeting to recognize West Rowan athlete Emma Clarke, who ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:10 am

News

City council approves demolition of home after owner “lost physical control”

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council approved an ordinance on Tuesday that allows the city to demolish a home that has been the subject of ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:05 am

Crime

Blotter for July 18

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Vandalism occurred in the 700 block of East Franklin Street between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. on July 16. Shoplifting ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:00 am

Elections

Secretary of State makes campaign stop in Rowan County

SALISBURY — Elaine Marshall, the North Carolina secretary of state, made a stop in Rowan County on Saturday for her re-election campaign, speaking to local Democrats ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:10 am

Kannapolis

Kannapolis fire injures one, displaces two

KANNAPOLIS — One person was injured and two adults were displaced by a kitchen fire in Kannapolis on Tuesday. Firefighters responded to a home in ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter for July 17

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A larceny of automobile accessories occurred in the 300 block of Long Meadow Drive between noon on July 5 and ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Man arrested after argument in street ends in cutting

SALISBURY — A man was arrested on Monday after police said that he assaulted a man with a knife following an argument which began in ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter for July 16

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Possession of drugs occurred in the 100 block of South McCoy Road between 9 a.m. and 11:34 a.m. on July ... Read more

by Robert Sullivan, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 12:00 am

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