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One killed in Friday morning crash on Hwy. 152 West

MOORESVILLE — A 21-year-old woman is dead after a large utility truck hit her Mercedes-Benz while she was ...

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Kannapolis approves some budget amendments, tables others

KANNAPOLIS — The city began discussions of a strategic plan, dubbed Imagine Kannapolis, in 2022, with an eye ...

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Community comes together to celebrate new behavioral health urgent care

SALISBURY — Representatives from Rowan County United Way, Vaya Health, the Rowan County Health Department, Novant Health, Daymark Recovery ...

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National Night Out a success despite postponement, rain

SALISBURY — In spite of a delayed date and some lingering rain clouds, the annual Community Resource Fair ...

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Store owner remembered as “beautiful man”

Mainank Patel, known affectionately as Mike, had run the Tobacco House on Airport Road for a number of ...

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Local Dem candidates share vision for future: Education, healthcare among main talking points

SALISBURY — Shoaf’s Wagon Wheel might be known for its dance nights, but on Saturday, it was packed with ...

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Catawba College announces ‘transformative’ $200M contribution

SALISBURY — Catawba College got its week off on the right foot, announcing a $200 million anonymous gift to ...

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Seat of honor: Antique high chair has special place in McCorkle family

CHINA GROVE — Handcrafted close to 179 years ago by a member of the McCorkle family, an antique ...

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Three locals among latest Wildlife Commission officer class

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Law Enforcement Division has sworn in 18 new wildlife law enforcement officers, including ...

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One dead after early morning shooting

SALISBURY — One man is dead and a child injured following a shooting on Rowan Mill Road at ...

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Sewer rehab, streetscape projects to disrupt downtown starting later this month

SALISBURY — Main Street in downtown Salisbury will experience some disruptions starting later in August and continuing for ...

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Granite Quarry awards Medal of Valor to officer injured in 2022 shooting

GRANITE QUARRY — Officer Murphy Corl was awarded the Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority’s Medal of Valor on ...

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Debby leaves her mark on Rowan

Tropical storm Debby set her sights on Rowan County overnight Wednesday into Thursday, and by daylight the calls ...

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Three new all-way stops coming to Salisbury streets

SALISBURY — Three intersections in Salisbury will be a bit safer after the city council voted on Tuesday ...

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Commissioners approve issuing $73 million worth of bonds to fund Knox replacement, other school projects

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners approved issuing bonds on Monday worth a total of $73 ...

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Granite Quarry brings back National Night Out; Rockwell debuts event

GRANITE QUARRY — With just over two weeks to plan a National Night Out event in town, Debbie ...

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Bobby Kemp announces intentions to run as write-in county commissioner candidate

(This story has been updated to reflect new information from the Rowan County Board of Elections.) SALISBURY — ...

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Faith Community Night Out raises more than $3,000 for fallen firefighters

FAITH — Saturday night downtown Faith was rocking with the Fun in Faith event that was a combined ...

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Unique Spanish mission-style house receives approval from HPC for first step historic designation

(This story has been updated to reflect the corrected address for the home, as an initial version of ...

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Alligator captured on Long Ferry Road

Keeping a sharp lookout for unusual activity took an interesting turn this weekend for Rowan County Sheriff’s Deputy ...

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Internship turns into 22-year career for local resident

SALISBURY — July 25 was National Intern Day, a day to recognize the contributions interns make where they ...

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Culver’s offers a day of caring to local veterans nonprofit

By Kenneth L. Hardin For the Salisbury Post On July 14, all 965 Culver’s restaurants, located in 26 ...

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Vigil for Massey calls for local, federal attention

SALISBURY — The death of Sonya Massey has sent shockwaves across the country, including Salisbury, and Thursday night, ...

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‘This is what the church has called us to be’ — Union Lutheran celebrates 250 years

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post It’s a surprisingly cool, misty morning in July. The grass ...

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The value of a dollar: Young Granite Quarry entrepreneurs set up lemonade stand

GRANITE QUARRY — Sometimes, the only way to learn the value of a dollar is to roll up your ...

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“A miracle child” – Family seeks to remember Elijah Foster’s legacy

By Genia Woods, a.k.a. Mz Good Newz For the Salisbury Post Meet Elijah Makai Foster. He was a 13 ...

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Four Salisbury sites added to state study list for historic register

RALEIGH — Four historic locations in Salisbury are one step closer to inclusion on the National Register of ...

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Third annual banquet for Police Foundation scheduled

SALISBURY — The job of a police officer is unlike most other careers, creating higher levels of stress ...

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