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News

Rowan Chamber announces new officers, directors

Submitted ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has announced that Steve Fisher, F&M Bank, and Starling Johnson Kaklamanos, Johnson Concrete, have been named ... Read more

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

News

Project Santa completes 67th year

Project Santa of Denton completed its 67th year for delivering toys, food and clothing to families and children in need in Davidson and eastern Rowan ... Read more

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

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Paw Pals

Dog: Delia (A143257) Stray female Adult Been at shelter since Dec. 28 Sweet, friendly dog that just wants loving. Cat: Sassy (A143292) Between 2-4 years ... Read more

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

News

First Presbyterian, ARC hosting blood drive

SALISBURY — First Presbyterian Church, located at 308 West Fisher Street in Salisbury, will be joining the American Red Cross to host a blood drive ... Read more

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

State News

NC’s new governor signs five executive orders to expedite Helene recovery

By Clayton Henkel NC Newsline In his first full day on the job Thursday, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein traveled to western North Carolina where ... Read more

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

Crime

Multi-agency Christmastime operation nets arrests, seizures

A multi-agency operation shortly before Christmas to expand law enforcement presence around commercial businesses netted charges for multiple suspects. According to a release from the ... Read more

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

News

Salisbury native remembers meeting President Carter, has unique encounter

Not only did Salisbury native Phil Kirk meet and talk with President Jimmy Carter on a commercial flight to Washington, D.C., in 1984, he talked ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 12:05 am

Opinion

A mayoral mentor

By Sada Stewart Troutman Processing the loss of a leader and mentor like Mayor Karen Alexander will be an ongoing, nonlinear battle for myself and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 12:00 am

News

Paw Pals

Cat: Raven (A143218) Stray female 1 year 6 months old Been at shelter since Dec. 21 Precious sweet kitty Dog: Millie (A143256) Stray female 3 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 12:00 am

Local

Looking Back Year in Review: September-December

September Governor proclaims September Smart Start Month: NC Partnership for Children celebrates special month (Sept. 3) By Karen Kistler Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed September ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 31, 2024 12:10 am

News

Paw Pals

Cat: Turkey (A142796) Female Between 2-4 years old Owner surrendered due to having too many animals Been at the shelter since Dec. 14 Very sweet ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 31, 2024 12:00 am

News

RCCC earns six national marketing awards in educational advertising competition

RCCC News Service SALISBURY — The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Marketing and Communications team has once again achieved national recognition by winning six awards in the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Power Curbers presents annual employee awards

SALISBURY — Power Curbers honored its associates for commitment awards and years of service at the company’s annual holiday party earlier this month. Each year, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:00 am

News

NAACP sets date for inaugural MLK Day basketball tournament

SALISBURY — In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Salisbury-Rowan NAACP is set to host the inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Basketball ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Brad Rhodes: How insurance companies invest your premiums

By Brad Rhodes Managing investments is a core function of insurance companies, much like trying to achieve a perfect balance between offense and defense in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:00 am

Lifestyle

Demolition of nearby home inspires protection of Ramsay-Hurley House

By Tom Fisher For the Salisbury Post The recent demolition of the 1950 Alexander-Johnston House at 17 Pine Tree Road has sparked a renewed commitment ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, December 28, 2024 12:00 am

News

NAACP hosting event highlighting historic significance of Lease Day on Jan. 1

SALISBURY — The Salisbury-Rowan NAACP, in partnership with Rowan Museum, is set to host “Legacy of January 1: The Day They Walked Free” on Wednesday, Jan. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:05 am

News

Partners In Learning brings holiday cheer to needy family

SALISBURY — Partners In Learning, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children and families in our community, recently brought the joy of Christmas to a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 12:05 am

News

Doll museum celebrates the season with Christmas miniatures at new location

SPENCER — The N.C. Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures is thrilled to host a Christmas-themed miniature exhibit at its new location, 440 South Salisbury ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 12:04 am

Opinion

Dear Neighbor: Kim Porter: My childish ways

By Kim Porter Dear Neighbor,   Being raised in the USA, I was always reminded that we are individualistic, competitive and in charge. All of these ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 12:00 am

News

Paw Pals

Dog: Quana (A143181) Between 2-5 years old Stray male Been at the shelter since Dec. 17 Shy at first but then becomes so loving Cat: ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Arrest made in Woodleaf homicide

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a man in connection with Saturday’s Woodleaf homicide. According to information from the sheriff’s public information officer, Chadrick ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 23, 2024 8:26 am

News

Paw Pals

Dog: Courtney (A143129) Spayed female Stray 1 year old Been at shelter since Dec. 12 Very shy at first needs time to warm up to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 22, 2024 12:00 am

News

Local artist opens 10th annual cruise-by window art show 

The 10th Annual Cruise-By Window Art Show is officially open through Jan. 6, featuring Christmas and recently painted window artwork by local artist Cherrathee Hager. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 22, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Food Lion Feeds and customers help provide more than 29 million holiday meals 

Food Lion Feeds and its customers have helped provide the equivalent of more than 29 million meals to increase families’ access to nutritious food this ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 22, 2024 12:00 am

News

Salisbury Community Appearance Commission announces downtown Holiday Décor winners

SALISBURY — For the second consecutive year, the Salisbury Community Appearance Commission invited the public to help select the best downtown holiday decorations. Voters were ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 22, 2024 12:00 am

Opinion

Algenon Cash: How will NC be affected if bubble bursts on overinflated US economy? 

By Algenon Cash The U.S. economy appears robust on the surface: stock markets are at record highs, unemployment is at historic lows and consumer spending ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 19, 2024 12:00 am

News

Rowan County man collects $383,181 jackpot win

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man is a little richer after striking gold with a lottery jackpot. Frederick Goss of Salisbury took a chance on a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 19, 2024 12:00 am

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