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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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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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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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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 ...
China Grove
Back to School Splash
CHINA GROVE — In the lead up to students’ returning to school from summer vacation, the China Grove ...
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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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Turn the page: CIS, McDonald’s spur youthful reading practices
SALISBURY — Within the pages of a book, a child can discover themselves and the world they inhabit, ...
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Traveling trophy has home at Power Curbers
SALISBURY — The 2024 Novant Health Workplace Wellness Cup traveling trophy award has a new home for the ...
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Dragon Boat Festival boasts teamwork and community
(Editor’s note: After several conversations, both internal and external, we decided to change the headline from Tuesday’s story about the ...
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Troop 443’s conservation adventure at Frying Pan Tower
SALISBURY — Recently, Troop 443 of Salisbury embarked on an journey to the historic Frying Pan Tower, where ...
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Learning the ropes at fire camp
A firefighter’s job can seem exciting, heroic and sometimes a little overwhelming given all the working parts of ...
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Two vehicle accident closes W. Innes temporarily
SALISBURY — A two-vehicle accident on West Innes Street at Overman Avenue closed West Innes in both directions ...
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Salisbury hosts meeting showing Main Street project plans, asking for comments through late August
SALISBURY — Dozens of people appeared at the Salisbury City Hall on Tuesday to learn about and comment ...
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Home turf — Golf course superintendent 40-year career drawing to close
SALISBURY — The love of agronomy began at an early age for Ron Bivins as he started mowing ...
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Community flocks together to help support family
SALISBURY — Several flamingo flocks have been sighted in the Salisbury area, and wherever they land, they are ...
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The great outdoors: Farmers Day vendors encourage getting outside
CHINA GROVE — Farmers Day is a huge draw for China Grove and Rowan County that celebrates the ...
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Biden drops out of 2024 race, VP Harris gets his nod
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ...
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31 teams registered for the 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival
ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has announced that 31 teams have registered for the 10th ...
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Salisbury City Council honors police officer for saving four-week-old’s life
SALISBURY — Salisbury honored one of its police officers during the city council meeting on Tuesday for saving ...
Lifestyle
Gotta’ Run: More state parks
My second day of visiting state parks was a last-minute decision, although I was prepared. I realized I ...
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How to Watch Sun Belt College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 19
Sun Belt teams will hit the court in three games on Tuesday in college basketball play. That includes…
How to Watch Big South College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 19
The Tuesday college basketball slate includes three games with a Big South team in action. Among those games…
How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 19
Two games on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule feature a A-10 team, including the matchup between the Southern Utah…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Tuesday, November 19
Tuesday’s college basketball slate includes three games with AAC teams in play. Among those games is the Gardner-Webb…
How to Watch Charlotte vs. Gardner-Webb on TV or Live Stream – November 19
The Charlotte 49ers (2-1) play the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (2-2) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, November 19,…