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Holy Week services scheduled around Salisbury

Holy Week services will be held at area churches. Some that are scheduled are as follows: First United ...

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Postponed: Landis pushes Easter Egg-stravaganza to Sunday

LANDIS — Due to the rain in the upcoming weekend forecast, the Landis Easter Egg-stravaganza event will be ...

Crime

Sheriff’s office shuts down two illegal gambling facilities

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office shut down two illegal gambling locations after they recently reopened, according ...

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Concord man charged in connection to Enochville homicide

SALISBURY — A Concord man known as “Batman” has been charged with murder after a shooting in Enochville ...

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MLB: Padres get split with L.A.

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer  SEOUL, South Korea (AP)  — After chasing Yoshinobu Yamamoto from his major ...

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Salisbury City Council approves contract with construction company for asphalt resurfacing project

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council has allocated its 2024 street resurfacing contract to NJR Group, Inc., an ...

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County approves new ordinances around future racing complexes

SALISBURY — After hearing community concerns and comments and working with the owners of Mooresville Dragway for the ...

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Salisbury ‘Rings in the Spring’

SALISBURY — To usher in spring with some style, Salisbury is putting on “Ring in Spring” on Saturday, ...

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Congress struggles to finish work on spending bills as another Friday deadline nears

By Jennifer Shutt NC Newsline WASHINGTON — Congressional staff were scrambling Wednesday to finalize sweeping legislation that would ...

Crime

Blotter for March 22

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports A report of littering on Zeb Street in Salisbury was taken on ...

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Salisbury provides its 2024 Good Friday operation schedule

SALISBURY — The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, ...

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Salisbury provides update on panhandling signage

SALISBURY — At its last meeting, the Salisbury City Council officially approved of changing the city’s panhandling ordinance. ...

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Early literacy: Smart Start Rowan hosts annual Ritchie Champion for Young Children Celebration

Presentations, surprises, recognitions and fellowship were all on the menu for the 9th annual Smart Start Rowan’s Dr. ...

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Alarming content discovered on student’s iPad at China Grove Middle prompts admin, PD intervention

CHINA GROVE — After concerning content on a China Grove Middle School student’s iPad was discovered by administrators ...

Crime

Sheriff sheds light on teen sex trafficking victim’s dramatic rescue

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office released more information about the operation that resulted in a 16-year-old ...

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Blotter for March 21

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Possession of a dangerous drug occurred in the 500 block of Cedar Street ...

Education

Overton Elementary School First Class Scholars

The following individuals were recognized at Overton Elementary School as First Class Scholars this month for doing an ...

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Carolina Artists Guild welcomes Bruce Wilson for “framing your masterpiece” mini workshop 

The Carolina Artists Guild is offering a fun and free mini workshop during the regular monthly meeting Thursday, ...

Education

Kannapolis City Schools rising Kindergarten Summer Bridge Camp

KANNAPOLIS — Get ready for kindergarten! Kannapolis City Schools is hosting a Kindergarten Summer Bridge Camp for rising ...

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Milford Hills United Methodist Church hosts public Stations of the Cross Walk featuring illustrations by Tennessee men on death row

SALISBURY — Milford Hills United Methodist Church is pleased to announce a unique  and thought-provoking event, a public ...

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AAUW brings international discussion to Salisbury

SALISBURY — The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Salisbury branch joined women around the world in the ...

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Community pancake breakfast planned

Second Presbyterian Church, 732 Lincolnton Road in Salisbury, will be hosting a free community pancake breakfast on March ...

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Hippity Hop to the N.C. Transportation Museum for Springtime Family Fun with the Easter Bunny

SPENCER — The big bunny returns to the N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer for four fun-filled days of ...

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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Blanche Spencer Robertson

Throughout March, the Salisbury Post will be taking a look at women who have made some groundbreaking achievements ...

Education

Rural NC school system hopes to improve teacher recruitment, retention with housing option

By Greg Childress NC Newsline Recruiting effective teachers to Bertie County is difficult work. Keeping them in the ...

Education

Op ed: Leandro? Nothing to see here, folks. Look away (Please!)

By Jonathan Sher On Feb. 22, the N.C. Supreme Court Justices allowed a “do over” hearing in the ...

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County grants $1 lease to Project Light for space in West End Plaza

SALISBURY — Project Light will be moving into the West End Plaza after the members of the Rowan ...

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Fame Preservation Group holds Charles F. Fisher Banquet to honor Civil War veteran

SALISBURY — Fame Preservation Group, Inc. hosted their first annual Charles F. Fisher Banquet at Christiana Lutheran Church’s ...

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