News
Three serious wrecks in 24 hours keep rescue crews busy
SALISBURY — Three car crashes in a 24-hour period in the area have had first responders on their ...
News
Home of two prominent residents will become Rowan County historic landmark
SALISBURY — If you drive east down Bringle Ferry Road and get just past Dan Nicholas Park, there ...
News
City officials go over procedures for Salisbury residents to get rid of bulk items
SALISBURY — Salisbury Public Works and Code Enforcement gave a presentation to city council on Tuesday night to ...
News
Cure Violence Global presents options to address gun crimes
SALISBURY — In 2014, Salisbury City Council member Anthony Smith got a phone call he did not want ...
News
New plans give recommendations to protect agriculture in Rowan County
SALISBURY — Agriculture is big business in Rowan County. To protect that business and the farmers involved, the ...
Education
Service Above Self: Doing for others never gets old
SALISBURY — Recognizing service should inspire more service, but the latest Rowan County Service Above Self Youth Awards ...
News
Seeing what’s out there: Hurley Elementary students shown real-world spotlight
SALISBURY — Educators at Hurley Elementary created an immersive exposure experience for the students, and it’s already opening ...
News
Salisbury veterans home wins award for third year in a row
SALISBURY — For the third year in a row, the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Salisbury has ...
News
Lunch and Learn 2023 schedule announced
The Lunch and Learn series returns for another year. The meetings will take place at noon at the ...
News
Echevarria speaks at Republican Breakfast Club
SALISBURY — Brian Echevarria was the speaker for the Jan. 8 Rowan Republican Breakfast Club. Echevarria was a ...
Lifestyle
Rep. Adams to speak Sunday at event marking Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority founding
SALISBURY — Founded January 15, 1908, the local chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Delta Xi Omega ...
Crime
Former volunteer firefighter charged with assault
SPENCER — After a standoff with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team at a home in ...
News
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council seeks funding for next fiscal year
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council has identified program areas for fiscal year 2023-2024 that ...
News
Cure Violence Global begins week-long introduction to community
SALISBURY — In 2014, Salisbury City Council member Anthony Smith got a phone call he did not want ...
Crime
Blotter: Jan. 18
In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports • A report was filed on property damage and vandalism at the South ...
News
Fire that destroyed historic East Spencer building was accidentally set
EAST SPENCER — A massive fire that burned for hours during the evening and overnight Jan. 7 that ...
News
MLK weekend celebration a way of reaching out in Salisbury and beyond
SALISBURY — Even on a cold, windy Saturday morning, people still showed up to hang out along Main ...
News
Spencer arrests two, calls community meeting on shootings
SPENCER — Last week, the town of Spencer sent out a press release letting residents know there had ...
News
Local artist will paint a new mural in the Rowan County courthouse
SALISBURY — Dissent doesn’t usually go well in a courtroom. But this is a different kind of dissent. ...
News
New Sarum Brewing’s new partners lets them work on their craft
SALISBURY — It’s never a bad idea to ask for help. That’s what New Sarum Brewing Company did ...
News
Landis weighs need for town hall generator
LANDIS — Town officials are working to secure the purchase of a generator for town hall and the ...
News
Rep. Warren announces applications for Golden Leaf scholarships are now open
Rep. Harry Warren is advising Rowan County residents that the application for the Golden LEAF Scholarship Program is ...
News
Pfeiffer University mourns loss of one of its own
By Chris Miller Stanly News & Press The past couple of days have been difficult for students, staff ...
News
Livingstone culinary students host homeless for meal
SALISBURY — Many remember the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for his advocacy of civil rights for ...
News
Long lost map shows vision of Salisbury that has transformed through the years
SALISBURY — One of the best parts about history is the mystery that surrounds it. Simple questions that ...
News
Salisbury Academy’s new downtown location opening for walk-in Wednesdays
SALISBURY — Salisbury Academy is inviting the community to visit its new Upper School space for grades 9-12 ...
News
Commissioners to hear agricultural lands plan
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Agricultural Advisory Board has been working since fall on a comprehensive farmland preservation ...
News
Meals on Wheels holding ‘non-event’ fundraiser for Valentine’s Day
SALISBURY — In 2018, Meals on Wheels Rowan hosted its first Valentine’s Day Non-Event. Former Board Member Johanna Lovvorn ...
SportsPlus
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Big South Games Today, November 19
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College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Sun Belt Games Today, November 19
The Sun Belt college basketball lineup on Tuesday, which includes the Rice Owls versus the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns,…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, November 19
The Tuesday college basketball schedule includes six games featuring a ranked team on the court. Among those games…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 19
Today’s NBA schedule has a lot in store. Among the six games is the Cleveland Cavaliers playing the…
Charlotte vs. Gardner-Webb Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 19
Tuesday’s game features the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (2-2) and the Charlotte 49ers (2-1) matching up at Dale F.…