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Department of Social Services releases report on child protective services for year
SALISBURY — Child protective services, a unit within the county’s Department of Social Services, assessed 1,773 reports of ...
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Changing the guard: Webb Road Flea Market manager steps down
When the Webb Road Flea Market opened for customers and vendors on Saturday, a new face was leading ...
Crime
Blotter: Feb. 12
In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports • A China Grove woman reported being the victim of welfare fraud that ...
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United Way giving $1 million to community investment partners
SALISBURY — The Rowan County United Way is giving $1 million this year to the following new Community ...
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Kanode joins Spencer staff as town clerk
SPENCER — Anna Kanode will be the new Spencer town clerk. She starts Monday and brings over eight ...
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Former nurse Yvonne Dixon of Salisbury helping close racial gap in healthcare
By Yoona Ha Novant Health’s Healthy Headlines Yvonne Dixon still vividly recalls the heartbreak and hard work of her ...
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State attorney general offers details on local portion of $26 billion opioid settlement
SALISBURY — Local officials heard details on Rowan County’s $15 million share of the national $26 billion opioid ...
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Flag location set for Bell Tower Green
SALISBURY — The Historic Preservation Commission approved placing a new flagpole for Bell Tower Green at the corner ...
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Rowan County sheriff’s deputies will be required to take crisis intervention training
SALISBURY — All incoming Rowan County sheriff’s deputies must take a Crisis Intervention Team Training class before putting ...
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Yadkin River Park Trailhead in Spencer selected for regional award
The Centralina Regional Council has announced the recipients of its 2022 Region of Excellence Awards, which included Spencer’s ...
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Georgia pastor speaking today at Livingstone
SALISBURY — The Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant, pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Ga., will ...
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NC Music Hall of Fame’s 5K fundraiser set for April 1
KANNAPOLIS — The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame’s annual Rhythm & Run 5K fundraiser is being held ...
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Leading the way: Livingstone hosts leading health expert
SALISBURY — It’s not every day a White House official visits your campus, but when your STEM department ...
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Ford in leadership position as NC legislatures launch first bipartisan, bicameral caucus focused on HBCUs
RALEIGH — The state legislature has put itself on the map by launching the North Carolina State Legislative ...
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Chief of police discusses department overview; several awards handed out
SALISBURY — On Tuesday night, Interim Salisbury Police Chief Brian Stallings updated the city council on the current ...
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Stadium Lofts to be ready for baseball season
KANNAPOLIS — Right now, Stadium Lofts in downtown Kannapolis are a work in progress. Still under construction, the ...
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Seizure may have been cause of bus accident
SALISBURY — A West Rowan High School bus crashed into a tree on Jack Brown Road at the ...
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Sacred Heart alum aligns service project with Catholic Schools Week
SALISBURY — Sometimes making a big difference is easier with a little help, as one local teen recently ...
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Greer comes close to record time in 40th annual Winter Flight
SALISBURY — With 372 runners, walkers and wheelchair athletes registered for North Carolina’s third oldest race, the 40th annual ...
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Rowan Republicans honor Toler, Leatherman
SALISBURY — At the Feb. 4 Rowan Republican Lincoln Reagan Dinner, Michael Toler was named the 2022 Rowan ...
Crime
Feb. 9 blotter
In Rowan County Sheriff’s Reports • A burglary reportedly occurred in the 3700 block of Statesville Boulevard between ...
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Reid Wilson of Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to speak at Chamber’s PIP on Feb. 16
SALISBURY — Reid Wilson, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR), will speak ...
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Democrats to welcome Livingstone President Dr. Davis for breakfast
The Democratic Party of Rowan County is holding its monthly breakfast this Saturday at the party headquarters with ...
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Two hearts beat as one: Fire marshals in Kannapolis reflect on health scares
KANNAPOLIS — Shane Pethel and Don Gray of the Kannapolis Fire Department can’t help but make jokes about ...
Crime
Two teens arrested after 18-year-old found shot to death Jan. 23 in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has arrested two juveniles in the shooting death of Isaiah Lorenzo Martinez, ...
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UPDATED: School bus crash on Jack Brown Road sends seven students to hospital
(This story was updated on Feb. 8 at 10 a.m.) SALISBURY — A West Rowan High School bus ...
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Rowan County Department of Social Services presents 2022 fiscal report to Board of Commissioners
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Department of Social Services issued almost $283 million in benefits and programs to ...
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Back on the road: NCWorks hosts truck driver recruitment event
SALISBURY — On Monday, the NCWorks Career Center held a recruitment event for Schneider, a Wisconsin-based trucking company ...
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