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Spencer eyes addition to fire department
SPENCER — When the existing fire station in town was built in 2002, it was constructed for a ...
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Republican Women planting patriotic pinwheels for July 4 fundraiser
On July 1, people across Rowan County will be opening their doors to an unexpected surprise. During the ...
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Food Lion shoots commercial in Salisbury neighborhood
SALISBURY — Food Lion began filming a commercial in Salisbury on Wednesday in a neighborhood near the N.C. ...
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Bell Tower Green flagpole commemoration honors veterans
SALISBURY — For veterans, the American flag doesn’t just represent the country they live in, but the very ...
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Ambrose formally fills Landis town manager role, finance officer opening posted
LANDIS — Michael Ambrose, initially brought on as the Landis finance officer before taking on the role of ...
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Adoption center hosts grand opening
SALISBURY — The long-awaited Nina Dix Dog Adoption Center is opening this weekend. Located beside the Rowan County ...
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Jiggy with Piggy BBQ competition results are in
KANNAPOLIS — Kansas City Barbeque judges spent Saturday and Sunday very carefully judging over teams from 11 states ...
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Rowan Museum presents a Lumbee cultural event Saturday
As the Rowan Museum looks to expand the history it presents to the community, its offerings are growing ...
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Landis budget includes rate decrease, falls short of revenue-neutral mark
LANDIS — Landis town officials approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year earlier this month and are ...
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Ain’t nothing but a hound dog: RCSO enlists new 4-legged officer
SALISBURY — When most people think K-9 units, a German Shepherd likely comes to mind, but it turns ...
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Kannapolis City Council hears about replacement equipment strategy
KANNAPOLIS — The city of Kannapolis is currently putting together its Imagine Kannapolis Strategic Plan to improve and ...
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Granite Quarry gazebo catches on fire
GRANITE QUARRY — This past Saturday afternoon in Granite Quarry, a gazebo located on South Salisbury Avenue in ...
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Reported bear sightings in local backyards: What to do
SPENCER — Residents in Spencer and surrounding areas have reported seeing bears near their homes and in their ...
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Heroic: Firefighters battle back Sunday inferno
SALISBURY — A three-alarm blaze, ignited by a lightning bolt, destroyed a historic building in downtown Salisbury over ...
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Summit Coaches Women in ‘The Feminine Economy’
SALISBURY — A Salisbury business and mindset coach and motivational speaker will host a two-day women’s business summit, ...
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City of Salisbury announces its 2023 Juneteenth operation schedule
SALISBURY — The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Juneteenth holiday, Monday, June ...
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You never know what you may find: Shoppers find value at Second Saturday Salvage
SALISBURY — An old building that once served Salisbury’s ice needs is now serving up a refreshing blast ...
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East Spencer adopts strategy of growth, courts new business and development
EAST SPENCER — The East Spencer Board of Aldermen approved a tentative agreement with Tectonic Development during their ...
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Rowan County achieves ACT Work Ready Community certification The Rowan County Economic Development Commission announces that Rowan County ...
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Salisbury City Council approves final plan for CDBG and HOME grant money
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council approved the 2023 Community Development Block Grant and Home Program Action Plan ...
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West End residents speak out on how grant money should be spent
SALISBURY — A month after having their first “kickoff” meeting, West End residents gathered at the Miller Recreation ...
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Rowan Museum kicks off summer history camps
SALISBURY — The Rowan Museum kicked off its summer history camps at the 1766 Old Stone House in ...
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Mt. Ulla wreck claims life of two Huntersville teens
MT. ULLA — Two Huntersville teens were killed in a rollover accident Thursday night near Mt. Ulla Elementary ...
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China Grove signals OK for 364-home subdivision
CHINA GROVE — Northern China Grove continues to see booming growth as a new 364-lot subdivision was approved ...
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Where to now? Salisbury homeless camp broken up, residents diverted to resources
SALISBURY — A Bendix Drive homeless encampment was cleared by Salisbury public works and police on Monday, but it’s ...
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Salisbury City Council holds work session for new budget, hears from the public
SALISBURY — On Tuesday, before its regularly scheduled meeting, the Salisbury City Council held a work session to ...
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A flame that won’t go out: deputy chief looks back on career
SALISBURY — For over 30 years, Salisbury Deputy Fire Chief David Morris has gone above and beyond to ...
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The Lotus Project helps local police foster lasting relationships
SALISBURY — Coming into contact with law enforcement can sometimes be difficult for many reasons. For people with ...
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NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 18
In one of the many compelling matchups on the NBA schedule today, the Orlando Magic and the Phoenix…
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