Celebrations

Births

A son, Briggs Nicholas, was born to Nicholas and Tyler Miller-Bost of Salisbury on January 24, 2013, at ...

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Civitan Club of Salisbury holds Clergy Appreciation Day

The Civitan Club of Salisbury held its annual Clergy Appreciation Day program at the Country Club of Salisbury ...

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Horsepower, fun accompany Fireball 8

Getting your first automobile is usually such a momentous occasion that you don’t ever consider that it will ...

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Writing classes nourished my soul

I didn’t know what to expect when Barbara Garwood convinced me a while back to facilitate an Art ...

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Barbara Garwood was 14 years old when her vibrant 46-year-old father, Wayne Koontz, had a massive, disabling stroke ...

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People and Places

The family of Pal Barbara Turner surprised her with a birthday party to mark her 77th birthday on ...

Celebrations

Births

A daughter, Madison Grace, was born to Derek and Heather Johnston Overcash of Salisbury on October 16, 2012, ...

Lifestyle

Community shells out for art during Waterworks’ annual Oyster Roast

A sold-out crowd attended the eighth annual Oyster Roast and Pirate’s Treasure Chest Raffle in the F&M Trolley ...

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RRMC Auxiliary announces 2013 officers

The Rowan Regional Medical Center Auxiliary Board of Directors announces its new slate of officers for the year ...

Celebrations

Births

Chesney Fleming A daughter, Chesney Bryale, was born to Stefanie Yarbrough and Josiah Fleming of Salisbury on December ...

Entertainment

Annual black history exhibit opening today features 10 local artists

The artwork of 10 local black artists will be on display at the Rowan Museum starting today. The ...

Lifestyle

Freeze: Going behind the scenes of World War I with grandfather’s diary

unday, Oct. 27, 1918 — “We could hear the big guns plain, see the light from them at ...

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Selling is just human, whether you like it or not

What springs to mind when you hear the word “salesman?” If you’re like most, you probably think pushy, ...

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Lions Club honors Kennerly, McCullough

Wayne Kennerly received the Man of the Year Award and Wendy McCullough won the Lion of the Year ...

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Photographer encourages couples to ask hard questions when choosing their wedding photographer

Landis-based photographer Blair Phillips, owner of Blair Phillips Photography, recently shared information about what to ask potential wedding ...

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Garden-like flowers

Pam Morris, owner of The Pink Peony in Salisbury, said the rustic floral arrangements that were trendy last ...

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At the reception

Decor for receptions can vary depending on the theme and color scheme, but Ashley Thompson, owner of Thompson ...

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Natural makeup, romantic curls

Brandi Lipe, spa manager at Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio and Day Spa in Salisbury, said brides she’s worked ...

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Brides go back to basics

Brides decked out in natural makeup, statement jewelry and ball gowns are making their way down the aisle ...

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Statement jewelry

Alice Rich, an independent stylist with Stella & Dot, said she’s noticed brides looking for a splash of ...

Lifestyle

Are your sour, unhappy facial expressions ruining your career? 

Can bad facial expressions cost you your job? Maybe.  And what’s worse, you might not even be aware ...

Columns

Bridgelessons start Friday at Rufty-Holmes Senior Center

Friday at Rufty-Holmes Senior Center is bridge lesson day. Carol Winecoff, a very excellent teacher, is resuming her ...

Columns

I grew up in a home that got a daily newspaper, except for Sunday. In my early years, ...

Lifestyle

Margaret Seamon turns 100

Margaret Alexander Seamon, formerly of China Grove, was honored with a party to celebrate her 100th birthday at ...

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‘Always moving forward’

hen Rick Eldridge first heard of the proposed Rufty-Holmes Senior Center, he only planned on making a monetary ...

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GQ class of 1944 celebrates 68th reunion

The Granite Quarry high school class of 1944 met for lunch on Saturday, Dec. 8 at the home ...

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Eureka Lodge celebrates

On Dec. 20, Eureka Lodge #45 and Rose of Sharon OES #1 held their annual Christmas program at ...

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Fleischaker places in pageant pagpageantpageant

Samantha Fleischaker of Salisbury won fourth runner-up in the 2013 Miss Jr. Pre-Teen Charlotte/ Greensboro Pageant held at ...

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