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Violations issued at Buck Steam Station, 11 other sites for coal ash leaks

Environmental regulators issued new violations on today for 12 coal ash basins across North Carolina, including Buck Steam ...

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Salisbury High principal, assistant principal suspended

Two Salisbury High administrators have been placed on suspension, according to an e-mailed press release from Rowan-Salisbury Schools. ...

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Tornado watch issued for Rowan, region

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 7 p.m. today for a region including Rowan ...

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UPDATED: 550 to be laid off at Cleveland Daimler plant

CLEVELAND — Daimler’s manufacturing plant in Rowan on Monday announced a second round of layoffs that will bring the ...

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Gov. McCrory declares state of emergency for NC

Governor Pat McCrory is urging North Carolinians to prepare for winter weather and monitor local forecasts as the ...

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Arrest made in Salisbury teen’s shooting death

UPDATE: Salisbury Police have charged Brandon Jerron Hawkins, 20, with the murder of TaLisha Crowder. Police say Hawkins ...

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936 workers to be laid off at Freightliner

CLEVELAND — Joia Bryant, an employee of the Freightliner Manufacturing plant in Cleveland since June of last year, ...

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UPDATED: Buck Steam Station a candidate for coal ash excavation

Updated Dec. 17 at 3:18 with comments from DEQ  Buck Steam Station’s coal ash ponds would be excavated ...

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Car crash closes West Innes

West Innes Street will be closed until early afternoon due to an early morning wreck, Police spokeswoman Shelia ...

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Multiple people shot at California social services center

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — One or more gunmen opened fire Wednesday at a Southern California social services ...

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Governor declares state of emergency for all of NC

By Josh Bergeron and Amanda Raymond news@salisburypost.com Gov. Pat McCrory this morning declared a state of emergency for ...

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Toddler, 2, drowns in swimming pool

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com A nearly 2-year-old girl drowned Monday afternoon in a backyard pool at a home ...

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Salisbury to be first 10 gigabit city

Thanks to its partnership with Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX), the world leader in gigabit fiber deployments, Salisbury is ...

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Controversy at LL World Series; team accused of losing to Rowan on purpose

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com According an article published this morning in the Des Moines (Iowa) Register, the West ...

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Another person hit, killed by train

10:54 a.m.: Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has details in the deadly train accident this morning: At about 2:20am ...

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Kannapolis, Landis under voluntary water use restrictions

The cities of Concord and Kannapolis announced today that customers of both municipalities’ water systems should now follow ...

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FBI: Church gunman shouldn’t have been able to get gun

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director James Comey says the gunman charged in the Charleston church massacre should not ...

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South Carolina senate votes to remove flag

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate voted Monday to remove the Confederate flag from a pole ...

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Missing pregnant woman found in Boone

A pregnant Salisbury woman who was missing for several days has been found in Boone. Carrie Bradshaw-Crowther, 49, was ...

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Salisbury police looking for missing pregnant woman

Salisbury Police are looking for a pregnant woman reported missing by her family. Carrie Bradshaw Crowther, 49, of ...

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Commissioners vote to continue prayer lawsuit

Rowan County Commissioners on Monday unanimously voted to appeal a federal judge’s ruling over prayer practices from 2007 ...

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Teen found shot to death on South Fulton

Update 3:30 p.m.: Family and friends say shooting victim Steven Rosario, 18, had moved back from Florida and hoped ...

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Catawba graduation moved due to bee infestation

A very large infestation of honey bees has been located in the walls of Keppel Auditorium and is ...

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Rowan man gets 20 years in prison for trying to join terrorist group

WINSTON-SALEM — A federal judge sentenced former Rowan County resident Donald Ray Morgan to 20 years in prison today ...

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Judge: Rowan commissioners’ prayer practice unconstitutional

A U.S. District Court judge has ruled the Rowan County Board of Commissioners’ prayer practices unconstitutional and ordered ...

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More letters sent to Dukeville residents; Duke to provide water

An additional 12 residences near Buck Steam Plant this weekend received letters from the N.C. Department of Environment and ...

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Suspect flees single-vehicle accident

By Megan Braun Salisbury Post intern A male suspect was on the loose after a single-vehicle accident that occurred ...

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Residents near Buck Steam Station told not to drink well water

Staff and wire reports DUKEVILLE — Deborah Graham said today her quality of life is forever changed after ...

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