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Salisbury gallery features local artist with famous name

Submitted James Taylor (no, not the singer) is an exceptional artist who, amazingly, lives right here in Rowan County. He hasn’t showcased his artwork for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 am

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Paw Pals

Black lab: Spade (A143365) Stray male Eight years old Been at shelter since Jan. 10 Sweet old guy who knows commands. Cream pit mix: Xavier ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 am

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The Carolina Artists guild to hosts annual fun & fabulous pop up art show

The Carolina Artists guild will kick off 2025 by spotlighting member art at the annual Fun and Fabulous Pop Up Art Show on Thursday, Jan. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 am

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Novant Health implementing visitor restrictions for children amidst illness surge

Novant Health is implementing temporary visitor restrictions in an effort to curb the spread of respiratory viruses. Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 7 a.m., children ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 am

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UNC, Rowan County collaborating to address affordable housing needs

A team representing Rowan County was selected to participate in UNC-Chapel Hill’s Carolina Across 100 initiative “Our State, Our Homes.” The 18-month program will help communities develop capacity, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

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Grants available for nonprofits in Rowan and Davie counties: Margaret C. Woodson Foundation accepting applications

The Margaret C. Woodson Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2025 grant program. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, congregations, governmental and educational institutions. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

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“Right place, right time” – Rowan County man on $100,000 second-chance win

Christopher Engels of Kannapolis always enters into second-chance drawings and on Wednesday it paid off with a $100,000 top prize win. “It was just the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

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ESU hosts caricature artist extraordinaire

Submitted Who knew we had such talent so close by? Kannapolis resident Eric Melton’s natural gift at drawing surfaced when he was just a kindergartener. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

Business

Salisbury attorneys honored as Legal Elite in Business North Carolina for 2025

The statewide publication Business North Carolina has released its peer-elected 24th annual Legal Elite list and this year it honored five Salisbury attorneys. Since 2002, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

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UMA of Salisbury Rowan remembers Dr. King

The United Ministerial Alliance of Salisbury Rowan County will be honoring the Life and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Tower of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

Business

Stepping towards a stress-free retirement: A simple guide to Rolling your IRA or 401(k) into an annuity

By Brad Rhodes Rolling your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or 401(k) into an annuity may sound complicated but fear not — it may be straightforward ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

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Paw Pals

(Editor’s note: The Salisbury Post’s recurring Paw Pals feature typically includes one cat and one dog. However, with the Rowan County Animal Shelter’s dog population ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

Business

Amazon’s Kannapolis investment brings 100 jobs

KANNAPOLIS — The world’s largest online retailer is opening a second location in Kannapolis and creating 100 full-time jobs in the process. Amazon will open ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:00 am

Local

Know your surroundings: Three Rivers Land Trust receives grant for Sportsman Access Program

Global Positioning System (GPS) technology has improved everyone’s ability and confidence to navigate, whether on long road trips or in remote areas of the backcountry. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, January 10, 2025 12:10 am

Education

Gray Stone expands high school educational opportunities

Gray Stone News Service Earlier this week, Gray Stone Day School announced an expanded opportunity for its high school students beginning next year. Building on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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The ‘RUMORS’ are true! Lee Street opens hilarious Neil Simon comedy this Friday 

Submitted SALISBURY — “You think I don’t know what’s going on. I hear gossip, I hear rumors and I won’t listen to that.” But the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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The Reach Church hosts leadership conference

The Minister and Missionary Departments of The Reach Church (722 West Horah St. Salisbury) will host Leadership Conference 2025 on Feb. 8. The speaker will be national and international ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

Education

North Hills embraces innovative academics with tailored support, collaborative teaching

North Hills Christian School News Service SALISBURY — North Hills Christian School is launching a series of academic initiatives that emphasize collaboration, teacher training and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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RSVP deadline approaching for Family Crisis Council victim assistance training

SALISBURY — The Family Crisis Council will be hosting a victim assistance training program from Jan. 13 to Jan. 17, and the deadline to sign ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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Democratic breakfast to focus on local finances

Submitted (The meeting has been cancelled due to inclement weather.) SALISBURY — Rowan Democrats will mark the beginning of 2025 with the “Living Financially in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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Paw Pals

(Editor’s note: The Salisbury Post’s recurring Paw Pals feature typically includes one cat and one dog. However, with the Rowan County Animal Shelter’s dog population ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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Bucket list trip to Plains, Georgia

By Kathy Vestal For the Salisbury Post “You’re not going to believe this,” my travel companion said, and I could tell by her tone that ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

Education

Hood receives $1.5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc.

Hood Theological Seminary News Service  SALISBURY — Hood Theological Seminary (HTS) has received a grant of $1.5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Ministry ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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Rowan Chamber to host annual state legislative breakfast

Are you interested in hearing how our state legislators plan to support Rowan County during the 2025 Legislative Session? Join the Rowan Chamber of Commerce ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:00 am

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Jimmy Carter mourning day disrupts delivery

A National Day of Mourning was declared by President Joe Biden for Thursday, Jan. 9, to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died last month. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 12:07 am

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Pastoral anniversary planned Sunday

Fairview Heights Missionary Baptist Church, located at 704 Old Concord Road, Salisbury will be celebrating the 24th pastoral anniversary for its pastor and first lady ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 12:00 am

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Paw Pals

Dog: Jeter (A143275) Stray male 6 months old Been at shelter since Dec. 30 Cute playful pup that would make an amazing new family member. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 12:00 am

State News

Newly elected NC superintendent announces two hires

State Superintendent Mo Green has announced two new hires for the Government Affairs team at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI). Geoff Coltrane ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, January 5, 2025 12:00 am

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