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Salisbury City Council candidate to appear on ballot despite ineligibility

SALISBURY — Salisbury City Council candidate Charles T. Dean III has decided to move to Maryland, which will ...

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Salisbury Civitans chooses recipient for local hero award

SALISBURY — Every year since 2001, the Civitan Club of Salisbury gives out its Ernest Curtis Hero Award, ...

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Heck of a catch: Granite Lake Park packed by weekend anglers

GRANITE QUARRY — Centered in Granite Lake Park is a small body of water that used to be ...

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Kannapolis hosts Salisbury City Council to tour the city’s streetscape

KANNAPOLIS — Salisbury’s Forward 2040 plan is an all encompassing project that is delicately being carried out so ...

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Riot at New Sarum: Nonprofit celebrates local ties with weekend event

SALISBURY — Sometimes, supporting a nonprofit organization is as simple as going downtown for a good time. On ...

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Salisbury City Council sets guidelines for Kesler Mill development

SALISBURY — The Kesler Mill site was once a manufacturing epicenter, but ever since the mill closed permanently ...

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Mt. Ulla Elementary Bears meet local heroes

Mt. ULLA — Students at Mt. Ulla Elementary got to meet emergency workers from all sorts of various ...

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Salisbury Fire Department hosts remembrance ceremony for first responders

SALISBURY — On the morning of Sept. 11, the Salisbury Fire Department hosted a public remembrance ceremony at ...

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Breaking ground on affordable senior housing project

SALISBURY — The vacant building that once was a Ford dealership and City Consignment Co. will soon be ...

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Partners In Learning director marks quarter-century milestone

SALISBURY — Over 100 Partners In Learning staff, donors, family and community members gathered Thursday, Aug. 24, for ...

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Spencer’s side of the Yadkin River Trailhead Park officially opens

SPENCER — Years of planning and work came to beautiful fruition Friday morning at 10 a.m. when Spencer ...

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SmokeOut Rally brings motorcycle lovers from all over to Rowan County

SALISBURY — The SmokeOut Rally began over two decades ago at the Rowan County Fairgrounds as a way ...

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Feline mascot missing from NC Transportation Museum

SPENCER — Anyone who has been to the North Carolina Transportation Museum in recent years has probably crossed ...

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Rockwell community group to hold first meeting about community initiatives

ROCKWELL — The town of Rockwell will play host to the first Rockwell Community Association meeting on Tuesday, ...

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SmokeOut Rally returns to Salisbury for second year

SALISBURY — The annual SmokeOut Rally returns to the Rowan County Fairgrounds for the second year in a ...

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Snakes on a…Subaru?

KANNAPOLIS — Drivers usually know when they pick up a hitchhiker, but one driver traveling from Mooresville to ...

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Salisbury Lt. Corey Brooks honored for rescuing truck driver

SALISBURY — When Salisbury Police Lieutenant Corey Brooks ran towards a tractor-trailer that had just hit a wall ...

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Rowan-Salisbury School System releases 2022-2023 school report card grades

SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury School System (RSS) has announced the release of the school report card grades for ...

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Weekly luncheon lets veterans laugh and eat as a unit

SALISBURY — Tom Harrell was both a local radio legend in Rowan County and a World War II ...

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Board of Elections member to hold information sessions about voting law

Rowan County Board of Elections members Kenneth Stutts will be holding information sessions about the rules and regulations ...

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Body cam video of SPD Lt. Brooks rescuing driver from burning truck

SALISBURY — Salisbury police Lieutenant Corey Brooks was on his way to another call about 9 p.m. Aug. ...

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East Spencer park renovations come to fruition

EAST SPENCER — Work with funds from a Rural Transformation Grant the town of East Spencer was awarded ...

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New Mean Mug location serving Salisbury one cup at a time

SALISBURY — The smell of fresh coffee permeates Mean Mug while people huddle around and wait for their ...

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Turning over a new chief

SALISBURY — If someone told Patrick “P.J.” Smith 20 years ago that he would become a police officer, ...

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“Your Light Still Shines” honors those lost to addiction, shares ways to help others

SALISBURY — Substance abuse doesn’t just harm the people who are addicted, but their families and loved ones ...

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Rowan Helping Ministries working to feed rising homeless population

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries serves three meals, 365 days a year to the homeless community in Rowan ...

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With available foster homes shrinking Nazareth Child & Family Connection is offering classes to help reverse that trend

SALISBURY — Numbers don’t lie, especially when it comes to foster care in North Carolina. Federal data shows ...

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“Meet the Chief” adds a personal touch to the police department

SALISBURY — When Salisbury Police Chief Patrick “P.J.” Smith was officially sworn in on July 18, he wanted ...

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