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‘We got picked’: Carson High School Honors Choir selected to sing with Foreigner

CHINA GROVE — For the second straight year, the Honors Choir at Jesse C. Carson High School in ...

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Trump is fine, campaign says, after being whisked off stage following apparent gunfire at rally

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign said in a statement that he was “fine” after being whisked ...

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Granite Quarry Town Council approves rezoning allowing storage facility across from East Rowan High School

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Town Council approved a rezoning and conditional district during a meeting on ...

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Rotary Club of Salisbury announces new president

SALISBURY — The Rotary Club of Salisbury recently announced that Karen Hobson will serve as the president for ...

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Johnnies on the spot: Off-duty father, son firefighters first on the scene

SALISBURY — A lot of life is just being in the right place at the right time. Thankfully, ...

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Pooletown Fire Department uses grant to donate AEDs to churches

MORGAN — The Pooletown Fire Department recently received a grant that allowed it to provide defibrillators to the churches ...

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Salisbury opens two grants for downtown businesses for applications

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury opened two grants that are designed to assist downtown businesses with repairs or ...

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Kannapolis to host annual Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s: Event set for Sept. 21

KANNAPOLIS — Get your walking shoes on and get ready to take part in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk ...

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‘Lives are on the line’ — Rowan County Animal Shelter hosting adoption event to offset cat surge

SALISBURY — The seasonal surge of feline reproduction is proving inordinately excessive this year, prompting area rescues to sound ...

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‘Good to come back to family’ — R.A. Clement alumni event reunites old friends

CLEVELAND — The event was a time for remembering and keeping the connections going. Those are two of ...

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Ladybugs take flight at local library

CHINA GROVE — The color for the day at the South Rowan Public Library in China Grove was ...

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Two mothers studying at Catawba College receive ANSWER Scholarship

Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — Two Rowan County women were announced as ANSWER scholarship recipients earlier this ...

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Balloons, bands, crafts and more appear at market

SALISBURY — While farmers markets are popular for those wanting good fresh produce, the Salisbury/Rowan Farmers Market offers ...

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Rowan Helping Ministries receives grant awards from Leon Levine Foundation

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries has received two grants from The Leon Levine Foundation to support general operating ...

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Local students honored at Annual SkillsUSA workforce development event

ATLANTA — Career and technical students represented the Rowan County area well at the 2024 SkillsUSA Championships, held ...

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United Ministerial Alliance Salisbury/Rowan County Revival scheduled for next week

SALISBURY — The United Ministerial Alliance of Salisbury-Rowan County will have its annual revival Wednesday through Friday, June ...

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Trinity Presbyterian celebrating anniversary

SALISBURY — Trinity Presbyterian Church, located at 300 S. Caldwell St., Salisbury, will celebrate its 157th church anniversary ...

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Mills pleads guilty to first-degree murder in 2022 killing of Aimee Wah

SALISBURY — Antoine Mills pleaded guilty on Wednesday to first-degree murder in the killing of Aimee Wah, ending ...

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A do-si does it: Longtime parade fixture goes out with a bang

FAITH — A patriotic presence filled the air in Faith on Thursday for the annual 4th of July parade. ...

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STEM camps coming: Make this a creative summer

Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to the Salisbury area. On the week ...

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Review: Lee Street theatre does some ‘Sneaking Around’

SALISBURY — “Texas has a whorehouse in it…” So goes the anthem of the lusty and entertaining story ...

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Granite Quarry-Faith police chief Cook fired

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority is without a chief after Mark Cook was fired ...

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NC’s second lady swings through Salisbury: Visit highlights local org’s growth plans

SALISBURY — North Carolina’s second lady Yolanda Robinson was in Salisbury this week, stopping by Life Choices Rowan ...

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All that jazz: June concert held free for the public

Songs of multiple genres, including jazz, pop, swing and several patriotic pieces, were all a part of the ...

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Kaisha Brown takes helm as United Way campaign chair

SALISBURY — To lead its fundraising campaign for the upcoming year, Rowan County United Way tapped a local ...

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Therapy dog is making a difference at police department

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has a new member on its force, one who is already making ...

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Family seeking assistance in locating Salisbury woman

SALISBURY — Family and friends of a Salisbury woman who has been missing for over a month are ...

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‘They just close the door’: Palestinian nurse visits Trinity Oaks to learn more about dementia care

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post Every other year, Raeda Mansour comes to America for a ...

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