Lifestyle

St. Luke’s Episcopal to celebrate coronation of King Charles with concert Friday night

SALISBURY — “First Fridays” a free summer concert series, begins this Friday at 7 p.m. with organist Stephen ...

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Macy’s new facility will bring fewer jobs, but higher investment in county

SALISBURY — After finalizing the payroll, Macy’s said its 1.4 million- square-foot distribution center in China Grove will bring 1,317 ...

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Residents asked for input on federal low-income housing funds

SALISBURY — Residents of Rowan, Cabarrus and Iredell counties have been asked to provide input for the Annual ...

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Hear ye, beer ye: New Sarum Brewing Company celebrates seventh “annibeersary”

SALISBURY — Old Sarum, England, is the site of a now ruined cathedral that was once the first ...

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Terrie Hess Center hosts Food Truck Fest to close out Child Abuse Prevention Month

SALISBURY — For the third straight year, the Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center hosted a Food Truck Festival ...

Lifestyle

Deedee Wright to speak at Friends of RPL meeting Thursday

SALISBURY — Author and activist Dorris “DeeDee” Wright knows the value of language. “Words have power — words ...

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First Minority Business Trade Show helps spread word for entrepreneurs

SALISBURY — Small businesses need local support to make a true impact and to continue what they are ...

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Salisbury City Council to discuss new fire station on Mahaley Avenue at Tuesday’s meeting

SALISBURY — Salisbury Finance Director Wade Furches and Fire Chief Bob Parnell will discuss an installment financing agreement ...

Business

License plate reader cameras assist area law enforcement

Deputies with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office used license plate reader software recently to apprehend a man who ...

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Kannapolis Farmers Market opens Thursday

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Farmers Market will open for the 2023 season on Thursday, May 4. The market ...

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Foster Care Awareness Month: Livingstone to join organization assisting aging teens

Livingstone News Service SALISBURY — May is Foster Care Awareness Month and Livingstone College President Dr. Anthony J. ...

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Fame Preservation Group granted nonprofit status

GRANITE QUARRY — The Fame Preservation Group Inc. is now officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization as ...

Crime

Blotter for April 29

In Salisbury Police reports A hit and run resulting in property damage reportedly occurred in the 300 block ...

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Carolina Artists spring show benefits Spencer Woman’s Club

Carolina Artists has many talented artists who recently displayed a wide variety of artwork at the Carolina Artists’ ...

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Chamber’s dragon boat festival returns July 22

SALISBURY — The ninth annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival is scheduled for Saturday, July 22, 9 a.m.-4 ...

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Commissioners to hold public hearing on updated Macy’s investment, job numbers

SALISBURY  — A public hearing on the revised investment and job numbers for the 1.4 million-square-foot fulfillment center ...

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Police chief out at Livingstone College

SALISBURY — The Livingstone Police Chief officially tendered his resignation after only two months on the job. Renarde ...

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Neighbors at odds over Millbridge Speedway noise

MOORESVILLE — What started out as a hearing over a special use permit to build new bleachers for ...

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Ford files bill that would prevent forced microchip implants in humans

RALEIGH — What would you say if you went in for a job interview and the employer required ...

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Catawba’s climate commitment matters to students, staff

SALISBURY — When Catawba College joined the exclusive ranks of carbon-neutral colleges throughout the United States on Thursday, ...

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Catawba goes carbon neutral, Gov. Cooper visits

SALISBURY — Gov. Roy Cooper was in town for a special announcement on Thursday as Catawba College became ...

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‘There’s No Place Like Home’ meeting focuses on housing policies

SALISBURY — In order to hear from members of the community and to spread awareness that April is ...

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Warren files bill trying to establish North Carolina Healing Arts Commission

RALEIGH — Rep. Harry Warren has filed a bill that will establish the North Carolina Healing Arts Commission ...

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Rowan-Iredell Fire Department insurance rating improves to 4

RALEIGH — The Rowan-Iredell Fire Department received an improved rating of four after completing a recent inspection. The ...

Health

Rowan Board of Health reports rise in pink eye infections  

SALISBURY — Conjunctivitis, or “pink eye,” is the inflammation of the thin lining that covers the eyelid and ...

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Parent accused of threatening, assaulting Corriher-Lipe Elementary School bus driver

CHINA GROVE — A school bus driver was reportedly assaulted on Monday during her after-school route when a ...

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As easy as riding a bike: Millbridge students pick up new life skill

CHINA GROVE — Riding a bike might be easy, but learning to ride a bike is a whole ...

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Kannapolis delays development approval again — for entirely different reason this time

KANNAPOLIS — After months of delay on approval of a zoning request based on a question of whether ...

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