News

State records show frequent complaints under nursing home’s previous ownership

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In August, one resident at what’s now known as the Citadel in ...

News

Nearly 1,100 RSS students not participating in e-learning during closure

By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Julie Morrow, Rowan-Salisbury Schools assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction, says there ...

Coronavirus

Knox Middle holding mask drive for Novant Health

By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Knox Middle School hopes to donate 500 masks to Novant Health as ...

Business

National car insurance agencies crediting customers for using vehicles less

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Across the nation, major car insurance agencies are refunding policy holders a ...

News

Salisbury Police Department fields complaints from the Citadel nursing home

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police say in the last two days they’ve received complaints from ...

Coronavirus

Lawsuit: Citadel resident paid $11,000 a month, now seriously ill with COVID-19

SALISBURY — Marjorie Garvin, a resident at the Citadel at Salisbury nursing home who is seriously ill after ...

News

“It was my Easter”: Salem Lutheran Church pastor details recovery from COVID-19

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Maundy Thursday now has an extra meaning for Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church ...

Coronavirus

COVID-19 Relief Fund tops $77,000 raised

SALISBURY — The Rowan County United Way’s COVID-19 Relief Fund has raised $77,267 to date to help people ...

News

Rowan Medical Center’s Bream faults inaction from health department, Citadel following coronavirus outbreak

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Dr. John Bream, head of the emergency department at Novant Health Rowan ...

Coronavirus

Three more died after testing positive for COVID-19 in Rowan County

SALISBURY — Three additional individuals have died from COVID-19 in Rowan County, bringing the total to 15 deaths, ...

Coronavirus

Two more COVID-19 cases found in Rowan County

SALISBURY — There were relatively few changes in the COVID-19 outbreak here when Rowan County government released its ...

News

Prevent Child Abuse Rowan continues to work to ‘keep kids safe’

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — April is Child Abuse Prevention month, and Prevent Child Abuse Rowan is ...

Coronavirus

Lazy 5 Ranch received state approval to remain open

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com MOORESVILLE — Lazy 5 Ranch, a popular destination for families, has remained open despite ...

Coronavirus

Community Care Clinic’s services take stress off of emergency room during COVID-19

SALISBURY – The Community Care Clinic of Rowan County helps keep people who have no other means of ...

Business

Concern grows for May rent payments during COVID-19

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While some local property management companies have experienced minimal issues with tenants ...

Coronavirus

Families with relatives at The Citadel share experiences

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Ronald Barber on Saturday attended a graveside funeral for his 98-year-old great-aunt, ...

Coronavirus

United Way’s COVID-19 Relief Fund names first five grantees

SALISBURY — The first round of grantees from the United Way’s COVID-19 Relief Fund will provide services that ...

Business

Banks nationwide struggle to meet lending demand for COVID-19 relief

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Banks have struggled to quickly receive guidance and then administer billions of ...

News

State still lacking COVID-19 test supplies

By JONATHAN DREW Associated Press North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper responded Friday to President Donald Trump’s plan to ...

News

Downtown Salisbury creates virtual scavenger hunt to prop up local business

SALISBURY — Since COVID-19 has shut down much of public life, employees with Downtown Salisbury Inc. began brainstorming ...

News

Trump pushing states to lift virus restrictions

By ZEKE MILLER and MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump urged supporters to “LIBERATE” ...

Coronavirus

Rowan health department releases hospital bed, ventilator usage numbers

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Health Department says 15 of 102 dedicated COVID-19 beds are being used at ...

Coronavirus

‘Rowan is serving the world’: Local company designing, shipping N95 mask machines

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One local engineering company in Rowan County is answering the call to ...

News

RSS steps up to make masks for frontline employees

SALISBURY – A handful of Rowan-Salisbury Schools employees converted the large conference room on the third floor of ...

News

Rep. Sasser hears support for mailing prescriptions policy

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The N.C. House Health Care Working Group has a list of 69 ...

Coronavirus

Coronavirus pandemic, stimulus checks can lead to increase in scams

SALISBURY — As COVID-19 stimulus payments to individuals start to arrive, local law enforcement is asking residents to ...

Rowan County

‘When business meets technology’: New assistant county manager plays key role in adjusting services

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The county management staff has played a key role in ensuring county ...

Politics

Tillis: Economic leaders need to collaborate to reopen businesses

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis says there should be a follow-up to the ...

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