News

Spencer breaks ground for the (re)creation of a town park

SPENCER — Many residents and travelers who pass down Salisbury Avenue in Spencer are familiar with the paved ...

Crime

Blotter for Oct. 4: Salisbury business victim in $35,000 embezzlement

SALISBURY — According to reports from the Salisbury Police Department, officers responded to Allergy Partners of Salisbury, located at ...

News

National Night Out: ‘Building a sense of community’

All ages showed up for Landis’ fourth annual National Night Out, which provided an opportunity for police officers ...

News

Project Light grand opening brings together officials, community in human trafficking fight

SALISBURY — ”Human trafficking is one of the most pressing human rights issues of our day, and we should ...

News

Community unites for literacy: Screening of ‘Right to Read’ sparks dialogue

SALISBURY — The Salisbury-Rowan NAACP, in partnership with Rowan County Literacy Council and Catawba College Center for the ...

News

It’s cold out there: Landis PD hosts winter coat drive

LANDIS — The Landis Police Department is hosting a winter coat drive and seeking the communities help to ...

News

Local Masonic lodge seeks donations for western NC aid

The Andrew Jackson Masonic Lodge in Salisbury is collecting items on Saturday to send to Brevard. “Please help ...

News

Back Creek Presbyterian Church Hosts Harvest Run 5K for Disaster Relief on Saturday

The First Annual Back Creek Presbyterian Church Harvest Run 5K and Fun Run, presented by the Knox-Brown Women’s ...

News

Lights of Love set for Friday

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s City Lake Park will be lit up on Friday, Oct. 4 as the Annual Lights ...

Education

Seniors recognized as ‘Commended Students’ in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program

Gray Stone Day School News Service  Gray Stone Day School seniors Maxwell Foote and Hudson Sharp have been ...

News

United Way fall campaign crosses 20-percent mark

This fall’s Rowan County United Way campaign has reached 20.1 percent of its goal, raising more than $220,000 ...

News

Mark Robinson blasts state’s Helene response, touts his own recovery efforts: Lt. Gov. predicts he’ll be called a ‘hero’ in aftermath of hurricane, defends missing emergency declaration vote

By Galen Bacharier  NC Newsline LOUISBURG — North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson on Wednesday predicted that he ...

Education

Rev. Dr. Laticia Hill Godette, Esq. speaks at Hood’s Fall 2024 Opening Convocation

Hood Theological News Service  SALISBURY — Hood Theological Seminary held its Fall 2024 opening convocation last month. Rev. ...

News

Walk to raise mental health, suicide awareness set for Saturday in Salisbury

SALISBURY — Suicide is a serious public health problem that can have long-lasting effects on individuals, families and ...

News

Powerhouse recycling aims to help Western NC

Powerhouse Recycling in Salisbury is collecting items to help western NC. Powerhouse Recycling is located at 220 Ryan ...

Education

Catawba honored by AASHE for carbon emission reduction, reporting transparency

Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — Catawba College has been honored by the Association of Sustainability in Higher ...

News

Union Lutheran wraps up 250th year celebration

Union Lutheran has spent the past few weeks celebrating its 250th anniversary. On Sunday, the celebration wraps up ...

News

Paw Pals

Dog: Mud (A142187) Stray Female Adult Been at the shelter since Sept. 20 Velcro dog. Has to be touching ...

News

Blotter — Oct. 3

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A carjacking on southbound I-85 reportedly occurred about 9 a.m Sept. 27. ...

Education

Catawba College welcomes new faculty members

Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — According to Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Monica Cowart, Catawba College ...

Education

Livingstone women leaders attend nat’l conference

Livingstone College News Service Women leaders of Livingstone College Honors Program attended the American Association of University Women ...

News

RCCC, UNC-G announce Transfer Promise program partnership

RCCC News Service SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro have announced ...

Education

Jones, Leitch recognized by RSS for performance

SALISBURY — Each month, The Forum of Salisbury honors one classified and one licensed employee as “The Forum ...

News

Salisbury accepting applications to fill city council vacancy

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury has opened applications for the empty seat on the city council in ...

News

Helping others in the community is ‘what we’re all about’

SPENCER — Providing help and support to North Rowan Elementary School students and their families who have a ...

News

Rowan County Public Health seeks community input on opioid settlement funding

Rowan County Public Health is inviting the community to participate in a vital survey aimed at gathering feedback ...

State News

Election officials plan for voting post-Helene

As rescue and recovery efforts continue after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina election officials are working to ensure voters ...

News

Kannapolis cancels fire parade due to deployments

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Fire Department has made the difficult decision to cancel the Fire Truck Parade and ...

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