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Warming up to others: China Grove Middle club donates blankets to area youth

SALISBURY — Students in China Grove Middle School’s community service club got a first-hand glimpse at outreach during ...

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RCCC nursing program named finalist for Bellwether award 

RCCC News Service SALISBURY — The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College nursing program, under the leadership of Dr. Emily Fink, ...

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Kannapolis approves annexation of land for potential new park

KANNAPOLIS — On Monday night, the Kannapolis City Council voted to approve the annexation of a parcel land ...

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Two friends do their part to make Salisbury look more beautiful

SALISBURY — Most people like to spend a day off watching Netflix or catching up on sleep whenever ...

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Applications open for nonprofits to help with food distribution

RALEIGH — Local nonprofits can now apply for grants to help with food distribution assistance after the North ...

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Planning Board welcomes new members, honors those retiring

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Planning Board honored four retiring members and welcomed three new ones during Monday ...

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Kannapolis Farmers Market seeking vendors

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Farmers Market is looking for vendors. If you are a farmer, artisan, crafter or ...

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No one hurt in China Grove house fire; neighbor rescues dog

CHINA GROVE — A house fire in China Grove was reported at approximately 2 p.m. at the 1700 ...

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Commissioners move forward on plans to turn the West End Plaza into an agricultural center

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners awarded a bid to Wharton-Smith, Inc., a general contracting company ...

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Despite changes, group gathers to honor 50th anniversary of Roe v Wade, keep hope alive

SALISBURY — The intermittent rain and cold Sunday did not stop a small but determined group from gathering ...

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Salisbury seeks West End input during upcoming town halls

Salisbury city officials are seeking community input for the massive grant project to explore crime prevention, public space ...

Lifestyle

Up-hill climb: Muddy Sneakers screening event enables program’s success

Whoever said fundraising couldn’t be fun has never attended a Mountainfilm on Tour event. Hosted by Muddy Sneakers, ...

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Kannapolis Police seek answers in Sunday homicide

A shooting incident in Kannapolis on Sunday left one man deceased and authorities are now investigating the matter ...

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A new home, a new life: Adoption day provides second chance for pets

Few memories will last with people more than when they get a new pet. For animal lovers, it ...

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Spencer community determined to address recent shootings

SPENCER — On Wednesday night, a standing-room-only crowd of more than 75 residents gathered at town hall to ...

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Rowan Chamber of Commerce presents priorities at annual legislative breakfast

SALISBURY — Early Thursday morning, the movers and shakers in Rowan County gathered in a sold-out crowd to ...

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Civil rights activist DeeDee Wright recognized by board of commissioners

SALISBURY — When DeeDee Wright was a college sophomore, she and others met at the home of civil ...

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United Way appoints new board members, gives out awards

SALISBURY — The Rowan County United Way held its 2023 annual meeting Friday and the final campaign report ...

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Back through time: Wonderland Arcade Bar now serving

SALISBURY — It might have taken a little longer than originally planned, but Samantha Haspel and Rob Ring’s ...

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Crutchfield appointed to five committees

RALEIGH — The General Assembly returns to work this week as House Committee assignments have been announced. Kevin ...

Lifestyle

‘Finding the Way of Peace:’ Pandemic, stroke among hurdles to completion of book teaching people how to grow

By Charlie Drape charles.drape@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It took over 30 years, but Ron Weber finally completed his life’s ...

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Rufty-Holmes Senior Center celebrates opening of North Rowan Lunch Club

SPENCER — The Rufty-Holmes Senior Center has opened a North Rowan Lunch Club at the First Community Building. ...

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Run Kannapolis and Loop the Loop participants honored

KANNAPOLIS — The 2022 Run Kannapolis and Loop the Loop Challenge participants were honored during a ceremony, with ...

Lifestyle

Jiggy with the Piggy scheduled for May 4-7 in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — The weekend of May 4 is the date of the next Jiggy with the Piggy event ...

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On National Popcorn Day, things are really popping for Kannapolis retailer

KANNAPOLIS — Jan. 19 is National Popcorn Day, but even though this holiday may not be marked on ...

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More clarity for Cure Violence model as backers seek to make difference in Salisbury

SALISBURY— For some, gun violence is not just statistics and arrests, it’s a reminder of painful memories and ...

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Commissioners approve using ARPA funds to create county wayfinding signage system

SALISBURY — Lost? The Rowan County Tourism Development Authority is going to help you find your way. At ...

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Commissioners OK funds for school system to purchase Apple devices

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners  unanimously voted to supply the funds for a new Apple ...

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