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Kannapolis National Night Out event announced for Tuesday

KANNAPOLIS — The city of Kannapolis invites everyone, especially neighborhood associations, community groups and homeowner associations, to join ...

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Salisbury named one of the Charlotte area’s healthiest employers

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury has been recognized as a Charlotte area 2024 Healthiest Employer, an awards ...

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Preview: City council to hear updates on Downtown Main Street Project

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will hear an update on the Downtown Main Street Project during its upcoming ...

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Blotter for Aug. 4

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A 77-year-old resident was robbed and assaulted in his home on McCanless ...

Business

Food Lion Feeds: Doubling meals, impact to address childhood hunger

SALISBURY — In partnership with Food Lion customers and participating vendor partners, Food Lion Feeds helped provide more than ...

State News

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touts ballot access efforts but faces challenges, including in North Carolina

By Lynn Bonner NC Newsline Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his campaign staff touted their progress in getting ...

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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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Henderson Independent School receives approval to move classrooms to temporary building, demolish breezeway

SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury School System received approval from the Salisbury Historic Preservation Commission on Thursday to demolish ...

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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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“A miracle child” – Family seeks to remember Elijah Foster’s legacy

By Genia Woods, a.k.a. Mz Good Newz For the Salisbury Post Meet Elijah Makai Foster. He was a 13 ...

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WIC nutritionist, counselor expands on local breastfeeding awareness efforts

ROWAN COUNTY — The first week of August is World Breastfeeding Week, and Rowan County Public Health is ...

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First event of East Rowan “Summer Movie Night” series tonight

ROWAN COUNTY — Tonight will mark the first event in a series of movie nights resulting from a partnership ...

Crime

Two charged with possession of stolen vehicle following high-speed chase

ROWAN COUNTY — Two people are facing stolen motor vehicle charges following a high-speed chase that topped speeds ...

Crime

Shots fired into car, injuring one

One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting at the intersection of Majolica and Sherrills Ford roads Wednesday ...

Crime

Blotter Aug. 2

Rowan County Sheriffs Office reports • Deputies responded to a report of shots fired into a house at ...

News

Four Salisbury sites added to state study list for historic register

RALEIGH — Four historic locations in Salisbury are one step closer to inclusion on the National Register of ...

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Third annual banquet for Police Foundation scheduled

SALISBURY — The job of a police officer is unlike most other careers, creating higher levels of stress ...

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Granite Quarry-Faith following up statewide traffic enforcement program with their own

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority has partnered with almost every other law enforcement agency in ...

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Project Santa receives donation from Food Lion Feeds: Feeding the Hungry grant increases nutritious food access to, provides education

DENTON — Project Santa, Inc. received $2,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors ...

Crime

Blotter for Aug. 1

Salisbury Police reports • A car was reportedly stolen from a property in the 600 block of West ...

Education

UNC System president: In rebuilding trust, universities must focus on four-year graduation rates

By Clayton Henkel NC Newsline UNC System President Peter Hans told members of the UNC Board of Governors ...

Education

School choice advocates want NC lawmakers to clear voucher waitlist, but vote unlikely until fall

By Galen Bacharier NC Newsline Advocates for school choice called on North Carolina lawmakers Wednesday to clear the ...

News

Rowan Chamber announces 32nd Leadership Rowan class

ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce announced its 32nd Class of Leadership Rowan on Wednesday. Since ...

State News

NC inspectors cited daycare owned by Lt. Gov. Robinson: Now it’s the focus of new campaign ad

By Lynn Bonner and Galen Bacharier NC Newsline State inspectors cited the Greensboro daycare that Lt. Gov. Mark ...

Rockwell

Nazareth Child & Family Connection receives grant from Joey Logano Foundation

ROCKWELL — Earlier this week, Nazareth Child & Family Connection announced that it has been awarded a large grant ...

Kannapolis

Gold Rush District honors 2,000th Eagle Scout

KANNAPOLIS — Gold Rush District recently celebrated its annual leadership awards banquet, held at Trinity UMC in Kannapolis, ...

News

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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