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Kannapolis City Council preview: rezoning request for Trinity Church and Stirewalt Roads continues

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Council will be holding a meeting on Monday, May 22, at 6 p.m. ...

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Herndon named chief resources officer as Rowan-Salisbury Schools announces new leaders

SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education recently announced three new leaders for the district. Carol Herndon was ...

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Fans fill the streets for Cheerwine Festival

If you couldn’t find what you wanted in the way of festival food or drink, well you just ...

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Sheriff’s display pays tribute to former officers, veterans

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a new display in its lobby on Wednesday that pays ...

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Salisbury City Council to discuss proposed 2023-2024 budget on Tuesday

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will hold a special, public meeting to present the annual budget for ...

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Ford details long road to getting NC abortion ban passed

RALEIGH — The “Care for Women, Children and Families Act,” which bans most abortions after 12 weeks in ...

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Smart Start Rowan delivers meals in honor of Child Care Provider Appreciation Week

SALISBURY — A dozen Smart Start Rowan staff members delivered 400 box lunches from Chick-Fil-A with additional donations ...

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Building ‘STEAM’ sidewalk mural added to NC Research Campus

KANNAPOLIS — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College advertising and graphic design instructor Bailey Wingler developed a sidewalk mural on the ...

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Kannapolis Police Department presents awards

KANNAPOLIS — Norman Hill and Shari Hoehman were honored with the most prestigious awards given by the Kannapolis ...

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Jennifer Ethridge named new president, CEO of Nazareth Child & Family Connection

ROCKWELL — Jennifer Ethridge has been named the new president and CEO of Nazareth Child & Family Connection. She ...

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Driver charged in Friday morning wreck

(This story has been updated) SALISBURY — A driver reportedly at fault for a wreck that injured six ...

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VA2K Walk & Roll: Event part of nationwide effort to help veterans

SALISBURY — For any veteran who is trying to get healthier, it’s important to focus on the body ...

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Salisbury City Council approves funds for improvements to former bank building

SALISBURY — The Salisbury city council approved more than $800,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to go ...

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Innovation celebrated at monthly Chamber meeting

SALISBURY — Heather McDougall is the innovation guru in Raleigh, and on Thursday morning, she brought her experience ...

N.C. Research Campus

Blood drive in Kannapolis on Tuesday

KANNAPOLIS  — The city of Kannapolis is hosting a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., on ...

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5K, Stories Under the Stars in Kannapolis coming up

KANNAPOLIS — Discover Fun in Kannapolis returns this week with two great events and a Cannon Ballers homestand. ...

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Salisbury offices closed for Memorial Day, garbage and recycling pickup will remain on regular schedule

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Memorial Day holiday on ...

Crime

Blotter: Woman charged after unlawful school bus entry

SPENCER — A woman was arrested on Monday and faces charges stemming from an incident where she reportedly entered ...

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Rowan County remembers the fallen

SALISBURY — Family members of law enforcement officers know that every shift could be their loved one’s last. ...

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Salisbury city council to have public hearing on changing term lengths

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will hold a public hearing next month to see if council member ...

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Education projects significant factors in deciding recommended tax rate for 2024

SALISBURY — Speaking on Tuesday, a day after the Rowan County Board of Commissioners heard the proposed 58-cent ...

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Airport rates will see a 50 percent max increase starting July 1

SALISBURY — Rental rates and fees at the Mid-Carolina Regional Airport will be increasing starting July 1 after ...

Lifestyle

Genia Woods: Live radio coverage from Livingstone’s radio station during Cheerwine Festival

There’s nothing better than receiving good news and that seems to be a lot of what Salisbury is ...

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Stamp Out Hunger food drive delivers supplies for Rowan Helping Ministries, Salvation Army

SALISBURY — Volunteers worked together on the loading dock of Salisbury’s U.S. Postal Service building Saturday, May 13, ...

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Partners In Learning recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month

SALISBURY — Partners In Learning began providing mental health services in 2022.  “Mental illnesses are medical conditions that ...

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Application deadline is Friday for Leadership Rowan

SALISBURY — The deadline to apply for the next Leadership Rowan class is Friday, May 19, by 5 ...

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Carolina Caring offers free event Remembering our Parents on May 22

CHINA GROVE — Losing a parent can be a significant event, no matter what our age. While Mother’s ...

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Stanly County awards funding to Nazareth from opioid settlement

By Chris Miller Stanly News & Press As part of the national opioid settlement reached in 2021 with ...

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