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NC State student with cystic fibrosis does scientific research seeking to cure ailments like hers

SALISBURY — Grace Hodge wants to help as many people as she can since being diagnosed with cystic ...

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Fun for all ages — square, line dancing course a good way to stay active

SALISBURY — Square dancing might seem like an old fashioned thing to do, but if you give it ...

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NAACP holds forum for new police chief hire, offers update on Cure Violence

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury is in the process of hiring a new chief of police, and ...

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Head wins his first Spartan Death Race

SALISBURY — Andrew Head is still alive. The endurance athlete, who lives in Granite Quarry, competed for over ...

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Board of commissioners set to vote on second wave of opioid lawsuit settlement funds

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will discuss and vote Monday on signing an agreement with ...

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Catawba College’s director of sports performance dies

SALISBURY — Catawba College announced the death of Chase Tripp, who has been director of sports performance since ...

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Rowan County United Way honored at ‘Spirit of North Carolina’ gathering

MOORESVILLE — Several Rowan County citizens and organizations were honored Wednesday for their philanthropic efforts at the 2022 ...

Lifestyle

‘Treasures of the Past’ auction raises funds for NC Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures

SPENCER — North Carolina Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures held its first live auction at the First ...

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Foreign Service diplomat to speak at military officers meeting March 13

SALISBURY — Carl Paschall, son of Military Officers Association of America member Richard Paschall, is the guest speaker ...

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AT&T adds fiber optic cable along Jake Alexander Boulevard

Salisbury AT&T work crews installed fiber optic cable Friday above Jake Alexander Boulevard West. A work zone was ...

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Vehicle crashes into front entrance of Dairy Queen on Statesville Boulevard

SALISBURY — A vehicle crashed into the front of the Dairy Queen at 2143-D Statesville Blvd. just before ...

Lifestyle

English Speaking Union to hear about ‘Pirates of the Golden Age’ on March 16

SALISBURY — The English Speaking Union Salisbury Branch will feature Scott Dawson speaking on “Pirates of the Golden ...

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Arrest made in December Chewy warehouse bomb threat

GRANITE QUARRY — On March 2, 30-year-old Demitrius Dennelle Cannon of Granite Quarry was arrested on warrants obtained ...

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Changing things up: Millbridge Elementary announces house system rebrand

CHINA GROVE — A little bit of rain stood no chance of dampening the spirit of Millbridge Musketeers. ...

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Catawba College hosts EPA officer to discuss environmental justice and new office

SALISBURY — In 1982, a non-violent protest was held in the community of Afton in Warren County because ...

Sports

High school football: Newsome steps down at A.L. Brown

Staff report KANNAPOLIS,  —  Mike Newsome announced via social media on Thursday his decision to step down as ...

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Construction begins on solar power park in Misenheimer

By Chris Miller Stanly News & Press MISENHEIMER — After years of development, construction began this week on ...

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School board questions why payroll issue took so long to resolve

SALISBURY — A Rowan-Salisbury Schools official provided an update during the school board meeting on Monday that seemed ...

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Taking them back: Alumni cherish photo project, Salisbury High assembly

Everyone probably remembers what they looked like in high school, but on Tuesday, alums from Price and Dunbar ...

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Medical marijuana passes in NC senate, Ford votes no

RALEIGH — North Carolina state senators passed a bill, 36-10, that would legalize medical marijuana Wednesday in the ...

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John Carr: Post switching to mail delivery next week

On Tuesday, March 7, the Salisbury Post will begin using the U.S. Postal Service for delivery of the ...

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Cannon Ballers changing their name for one weekend only

KANNAPOLIS — If the Carolinas are known for anything, it’s barbecue. March 1 is actually National Pig Day ...

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Rowan County Republican Party convention, precinct meetings March 11

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Republican Party 2023 precinct meetings and convention will be Saturday, March 11. Registration ...

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Photo gallery: Salisbury High assembly

Students at Salisbury High School performed an assembly in the school’s auditorium for the student body, but several ...

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Document shredding, Medicare fraud prevention event at South Y on March 7

CHINA GROVE — Rufty-Holmes Senior Center is hosting a shredding and Medicare fraud prevention event for older adults ...

Lifestyle

Estonia pastor to speak Sunday at Union Lutheran Church

SALISBURY — Union Lutheran Church, at 4770 Bringle Ferry Road, will host Pastor Siimon Haamer from Tartu Academy ...

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Education roundup: School system employees celebrate their Black heritage with ‘I am Black History’ statements

SALISBURY — Numerous employees in the Rowan-Salisbury Schools system celebrated their Black heritage this month, proclaiming “I am ...

Crime

Blotter: Man accused of armed robbery apprehended after short chase

SALISBURY — A 19-year-old is in custody after reportedly breaking and entering a home and attempting to flee ...

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