Crime

Blotter for Aug. 8

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A theft from a motor vehicle on Stokes Ferry Road reportedly occurred ...

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Rowan Chamber launches inaugural ‘Be an Original’ Youth Leadership Program

The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has announced the official launch of its new Youth Leadership Rowan program, which ...

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Woman injured in crash on Hwy. 152 listed as stable

The female driver of a vehicle that crashed on West Hwy. 152 just beyond the Landis and China ...

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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Bobby Kemp announces intentions to run as write-in county commissioner candidate

(This story has been updated to reflect new information from the Rowan County Board of Elections.) SALISBURY — ...

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VA System hosts PACT Act Summer VetFest

Two years ago, President Joe Biden signed into law the PACT Act, a bipartisan agreement named after Sgt. ...

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Stolen trailer detaches from truck, hits house

A Stokes Ferry Road couple who were woken from sleep at 2 a.m. on Aug. 2 when a ...

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Piedmont Natural Gas urges customers to prepare for flooding and severe storms

CHARLOTTE — As Tropical Storm Debby approaches North Carolina, Piedmont Natural Gas is urging customers to follow a ...

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Civic Leadership Academy applications available

SALISBURY — Applications are being accepted for Rowan County’s Civic Leadership Academy, a comprehensive program designed to educate ...

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Blotter for Aug. 7

Salisbury Police reports • Theft from a motor vehicle on Gates Street reportedly occurred between 5 and 5:18 ...

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General RV to host hiring event in advance of new Salisbury supercenter opening

With up to 150 full-time jobs with an average salary of $65,000 available at its new Salisbury, location, ...

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Thursdays on Main Concert relocated due to inclement weather forecast

KANNAPOLIS — Due to the threat of inclement weather, the free Thursdays on Main concert scheduled for Aug. ...

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Faith Community Night Out raises more than $3,000 for fallen firefighters

FAITH — Saturday night downtown Faith was rocking with the Fun in Faith event that was a combined ...

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Ten million reasons to celebrate: Livingstone receives largest donation in school history

SALISBURY — The latest philanthropic donation to Livingstone College comes at a time when the Blue Bears are welcoming ...

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Unique Spanish mission-style house receives approval from HPC for first step historic designation

(This story has been updated to reflect the corrected address for the home, as an initial version of ...

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Duke Energy prepares for Tropical Storm Debby in the Carolinas; encourages customers to plan ahead

Submitted CHARLOTTE — Duke Energy Carolinas is monitoring and preparing for the approaching tropical storm-like weather expected mid ...

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National Night Out schedules change due to forecasted rain

ROWAN COUNTY — A number of local National Night Out celebrations, originally scheduled for Aug. 6, are being ...

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Blotter for Aug. 6

Salisbury Police reports: • A larceny from Food Lion reportedly occurred between 9:15 a.m. June 22 and 4:05 ...

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Man charged with murder after confessing to Rowan deputies he killed his brother

A 29-year-old Concord man, Mario Sanchez-Mata, is under arrest on second-degree murder charges after he reportedly confessed to ...

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NC Central student dies after being hit on roadside following accident

Terrance Howard, 19, an N.C. Central student planning to join the school’s football team this fall, has died ...

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Liberty Road temporarily closed for investigation

The civil division of the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office was on hand to serve an eviction at 3225 ...

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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 ...

Business

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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School supply drives by two law enforcement agencies

Both the Kannapolis Police Department and the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office are hosting back-to-school supply drives for students ...

Business

Family fun is brewing at the N.C. Transportation Museum: Brew & Choo Craft Beer Festival coming Aug. 10

SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum is brewing up fun and good times in preparation for the annual ...

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Preview: Commissioners to hold public hearing on limited obligation bonds for Knox replacement project

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing during its upcoming meeting on Monday ...

Business

Cannon Pharmacy offering remote diabetes, blood pressure evaluation program in Kannapolis, Salisbury

KANNAPOLIS — For the past year-and-a-half, the Cannon Pharmacy’s South Cannon Boulevard location in Kannapolis has provided a ...

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