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Massive fire completely destroys historic East Spencer building

EAST SPENCER — An intense, massive fire caused such extensive damage to a historic former school and administration ...

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China Grove agrees to aid nonprofit mission

CHINA GROVE — After declining to grant a nonprofit’s initial request for aid from COVID-relief funds last month, ...

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Spaghetti fundraiser brings in $400 for Trinity Living Center

SALISBURY — There’s nothing a dream and a great spaghetti recipe can’t do. Over the holidays, 6-year-old Peyton ...

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The Town of Faith is accepting offers for books from the closed Faith Public Library

FAITH — Asheville-born and one of North Carolina’s most famous authors Thomas Wolfe once said about books: “The ...

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Granite Quarry mayor calls special meeting to discuss improvements to town square

GRANITE QUARRY — Granite Quarry Mayor Brittany Barnhardt has called a special meeting Thursday, Jan. 12, to discuss ...

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Starting a conversation: Spanglish lessons begin a dialogue

SALISBURY — If you want to get to know someone, it can be challenging even when two people ...

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Five-alarm fire destroys former RSS admin main building in East Spencer

EAST SPENCER — By Sunday afternoon, it looked like reflections of the sky could be seen in glass ...

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Get your hiking boots on: Lake Corriher Wilderness Park celebrates Year of the Trail

LANDIS — Lake Corriher Wilderness Park is joining a statewide campaign to encourage North Carolinians to spend more ...

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Bidding process for financing of West End Plaza continues

SALISBURY — After only two entities submitted proposals, bidding will continue for the $30.1 million contract to finance ...

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Salisbury looking at ‘Cure’ for curbing gun violence

SALISBURY — Gun violence is one of the nation’s biggest obstacles, with Salisbury being heavily affected by it. ...

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Three Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies honored for efforts in mobile home fire

SALISBURY  — Three Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies were recognized for their heroic actions in November when they pulled ...

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The place to be: Landis coffee shop offers community table

Looking for a peaceful place around the corner to sip a cup of coffee? Something is brewing in ...

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Toler to speak at Rowan Republican lunch and learn on Monday

SALISBURY — The Rowan Republican Party is sponsoring lunch and learn program to supplement historical information about our ...

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Democrats to hold monthly breakfast Jan. 14

SALISBURY — Rowan Democrats will hold their monthly breakfast Saturday, Jan. 14, at 10 a.m. at the party’s ...

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English Speaking Union Salisbury Branch’s to hear from UNCC professor Jan. 19

The English Speaking Union Salisbury Branch’s fourth program of this fiscal year will feature Dr. Peter Thorsheim discussing ...

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Neighborhood stroll to park serves as first day hike for 2023

By Russ Stevens For the Salisbury Post Best-laid plans sometimes go awry. I know that’s not the specific ...

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Kannapolis house fire displaces resident

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis man was able to get out of his residence uninjured during a fire on ...

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Rowan Transit System applies for grant to replace vehicles

SALISBURY — Rowan Transit System has filed an application to receive the Fiscal Year 2024 Combined Capital Grant, which ...

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Salisbury to send out corrected utility bills

SALISBURY — Salisbury-Rowan Utilities customers who receive utility bills through the U.S. Postal Service will receive a second, ...

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Year of the Trail: Lake Corriher Wilderness Park participates in statewide outdoor campaign

Trails at Lake Corriher Wilderness Park will be part of a campaign promoted by the North Carolina Recreation ...

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China Grove officials hope to improve leaf pickup with new truck

CHINA GROVE — The town approved the purchase of a leaf and debris collector truck for the town’s ...

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Utility work closing Skyline Drive lane

SALISBURY — Troy Construction, a third party utility contractor, will be closing a single lane of Skyline Drive ...

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Local man prepares for his third ‘Death Race’

SALISBURY — Do you think you could carry — all at once — 50 pounds worth of camping ...

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TikTok is now banned from Rowan County issued devices

SALISBURY — The popular video-sharing app TikTok will no longer be permitted on Rowan County-issued devices like computers ...

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China Grove reaches settlement with subdivision developer

CHINA GROVE — China Grove recently settled a lawsuit with the developers of the Miller’s Grove subdivision over ...

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Salisbury to work with outside partners on Kesler Mill development project

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council has agreed for City Manager Jim Greene to enter into an agreement ...

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Turn around, don’t drown: Car gets stuck in flood waters

A winter deluge dampened many motorists’ Salisbury commutes Wednesday morning and even brought one Salisbury driver’s trip to ...

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Neighborhood Leaders Alliance holds first meeting of year

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Neighborhood Leaders Alliance held their first meeting of the year to go over the ...

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