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Police chase involving Rowan County Sheriff’s Office ends in officer-involved crash in High Point

HIGH POINT — A police chase involving the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office ended in High Point when the ...

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The Walk for Heroes this Saturday

SALISBURY — The Walk for Heroes will have the annual event on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 10 a.m. ...

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Granite Quarry hosts badge-pinning ceremony commemorating fully-staffed fire department

(This story has been updated to reflect corrected information about the location of Matthews and Wesley Chapel fire ...

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Kannapolis sets aside funds to sharpen plans for Midway revitalization

KANNAPOLIS — More than two years ago, the The Development Finance Initiative (DFI) of the UNC School of ...

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Meals on Wheels Rowan gift to the Salisbury-Rowan community

SALISBURY — As a thank you to the Salisbury-Rowan community for its support of Meals on Wheels and ...

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‘Back to School’ is theme for Power in Partnership kick off

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce will be launching its 2024-25 Power in Partnership (PIP) season with ...

Education

Catawba College student receives Sullivan Award

SALISBURY — Leon Heiermann, a graduating senior at Catawba College, has received the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award. These ...

Business

Dave Mello: Who is responsible for nursing home bills after a death?

By Dave Mello Disclaimer: This is a very difficult and complex topic. Always seek the advice of licensed ...

Business

Toasting For Tiger World to support animal conservation efforts

ROCKWELL — Tiger World, a local wildlife sanctuary, announced its upcoming fundraiser, “Toasting for Tiger World,” scheduled for Saturday, ...

Business

Perk up your network: Rowan Young Professionals Coffee & Conversations series returns Sept. 18

ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan Young Professionals, a program of the Rowan Chamber, announced the return of its ...

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Preview: County commissioners have short agenda for upcoming meeting

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners have a short regular agenda for its upcoming meeting, having ...

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Kevin Sorbo announced as guest speaker for Life Choices Rowan gala

SALISBURY — Life Choices Rowan has announced that Kevin Sorbo will be the guest speaker for the Life ...

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Preview: City council to honor outgoing Councilor Anthony Smith

SALISBURY — The city council will open its upcoming meeting on Tuesday by honoring Councilor Anthony Smith for ...

Business

New Sheetz opens in Salisbury

SALISBURY — Sheetz held the official grand opening for its second location in Salisbury, located at 1215 Peeler ...

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Lexington man charged in two Woodleaf murders

WOODLEAF — A Lexington man has been charged in the shooting deaths of two people Saturday morning at ...

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Man charged with taking guns from scene of Oak Mountain Road shooting

A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection to the shooting death of a teenager on ...

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Ronnie Marsh celebrates 50 years in uniform for Rowan

Fifty years in one career is nearly unheard of these days, but for Ronnie Marsh, it’s just another ...

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‘Seeing the fruits of their labor’: SNAP/EBT benefits to be accepted at farmer’s market

SALISBURY — Fresh and locally grown produce and other products will be available to more thanks to the ...

Lifestyle

Drawing a crowd: Carolina Artists guild to host 34th annual Art Expo Show and Sale

Once again, it is time for the Carolina Artists’ Art Expo. Members of the guild will display works ...

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Alleged threat involving West Rowan Middle School investigated

A report of a student threatening to shoot people at West Rowan Middle School was investigated by Rowan ...

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Salisbury alum honored with Order of Long Leaf Pine

Bayard Alcorn, a Salisbury High School alum, was recently awarded the Order of the Longleaf Pine for his ...

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Murder trial from 2018 homicides begins

SALISBURY — The man charged in the deaths of two people in Town Creeke Park in August of ...

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Lutheran Services Carolinas names new executive director of entire New Americans Program

Lutheran Services Carolinas, a nonprofit health and human services organization, has announced that Nixmarie Ruiz is the new ...

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City beginning process of demolishing East Fisher Street bridge

SALISBURY — Most who attended an information session on Tuesday came away agreeing that demolition was the only ...

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Fundraiser to be held for Patel family

SALISBURY — A public bake sale fundraiser for the family of Mainank “Mike” Patel will be held Saturday, ...

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Blotter for Aug. 13

Salisbury Police reports • A theft from a motor vehicle on East Franklin Street reportedly occurred about 1:19 ...

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‘It’s humbling’: Volunteers help beautify National Cemetery on Sept. 11

SALISBURY — Respect, honoring and giving back were the common threads that ran through people’s comments on what ...

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Granite Quarry names Jason Hord permanent town manager

GRANITE QUARRY — Jason Hord was officially sworn in as the Granite Quarry town manager during the town ...

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