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Police investigating after woman gets letter saying she must repay loan she never received

SALISBURY — Police are investigating after a woman reported receiving a letter from the government telling her she owed ...

Business

Grand opening held: ‘We’ve been very blessed’

SALISBURY — Despite the rain, employees, town officials and guests gathered for a ribbon cutting May 14 as ...

News

Bestselling author shares her story at tea party

SPENCER — “Once upon a time…..” A familiar phrase that begins many stories and draws the reader into ...

News

A Kannapolis “gem” reopens to a standing ovation

KANNAPOLIS — The smell of popcorn has returned to the Gem Theatre. After five-and-a-half months of renovations, the ...

News

Health department warns about recent surge in overdoses sparked by fentanyl

ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan County Department of Public Health issued a warning in April after it said a ...

News

Fun in Faith series begins today: ‘It’s good family fun’

FAITH — Mark the calendars for lots of free fun entertainment taking place in Faith as the Fun ...

News

Faith aldermen set hearing for next year’s budget, provide update on new well

FAITH — Faith’s monthly board of aldermen meeting on Tuesday was a routine meeting, including short discussions about the ...

News

Dr. Chris Agner, longtime community physician, dies at 73

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post Dr. Chris Agner, a Rowan County native who followed in ...

Crime

Blotter for May 17

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A theft of a motor vehicle occurred in the 100 block of Hemlock ...

News

Stamp Out Hunger Food drive raises thousands of pounds of food for local food banks

SALISBURY — Volunteers, The Salvation Army officials, Rowan Helping Ministries officials, United Way officials and U.S Postal Service ...

News

Rockwell aldermen approve permit for 40-house development

ROCKWELL — Rockwell Mayor Chuck Bowman was forced to vote multiple times as a tiebreaker as the board ...

News

Upcoming Salisbury budget proposes increases to fees and the property tax rate

SALISBURY — In a specially scheduled meeting on May 14, the proposed budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year ...

News

Smart Start Rowan delivers message of thanks

Saying thank you was the message that Smart Start Rowan wanted to share with childcare providers during Child ...

Education

Catawba College excels at state leadership conference

Catawba College News Service Catawba College’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter showcased talent and dedication at ...

News

Carolina Artists guild welcomes international artist and educator for composition workshop 

The Carolina Artists guild is offering a free mini workshop on composition in art featuring international artist and ...

News

Man charged with fleeing from traffic stop with child in car

SALISBURY — A man has been charged with felony fleeing to elude and misdemeanor child abuse after he fled ...

Education

Livingstone College awards 83 degrees, including inaugural MBAs

Livingstone College News Service SALISBURY — Livingstone College awarded 82 degrees at its 142nd Commencement Exercises on May ...

News

We Love Our Community Fish Fry on Saturday

Hairston Funeral Home will hold its “We Love Our Community Fish Fry” on Saturday, May 18, from noon ...

News

Davis excels doing double duty

By Wilson Cherry For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — Terry Davis’ bright, beaming smile radiates from his face ...

News

Blotter for May 16

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Using counterfeit currency occurred in the 300 block of Faith Road at 7:30 ...

News

Registered sex offender charged with staying near childcare facility

SALISBURY — A registered sex offender has been charged after deputies said they discovered him living within 1,000 feet ...

Education

Millbridge Ruritan Club awards scholarships

CHINA GROVE — The Millbridge Ruritan Club recently awarded nine scholarships at its May meeting. Seven scholarships each ...

Education

RCCC names atrium for outgoing trustees chair

RCCC News Service  SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College recently celebrated outgoing Board of Trustees Chair Carl M. “Chip” ...

News

Remains of missing Albemarle teen found in Cabarrus County

ALBEMARLE — The remains of a teen missing since Friday have been found. Albemarle Police said human remains ...

News

Salisbury-Rowan Choral Society concerts coming up

Submitted SALISBURY — The Salisbury-Rowan Choral Society will present its first spring concerts since COVID-19 on Friday at ...

Education

Catawba College receives gift for new residence hall

SALISBURY — Catawba College received a gift to build a new residence hall on campus. This contribution is ...

News

Two receive trafficking charges after deputies notice firearms in home while serving warrants

SALISBURY — Two people have been charged with trafficking after deputies said they discovered multiple controlled substances and ...

Crime

Victim remains in critical condition, bond set at $2 million for man accused of attempting to set girlfriend on fire

ROWAN COUNTY — The man accused of stabbing his girlfriend before dousing her in gasoline and setting her ...

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