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New doggie daycare, grooming business offers flexible services

SALISBURY — A new pet care business downtown on South Main Street offers services for dogs with plenty ...

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Biz Briefs: Swicegood Barbecue acquires permit for food truck

SALISBURY — Kevin Swicegood has opened a mobile food truck, allowing him to bring his plates of barbecue ...

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God’s Will Be Done Ministry holds revival this week

SALISBURY — God’s Will Be Done Ministry invites the local community to attend revival this week at 1401 ...

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Rockwell Fire Department welcomes full-time firefighter to team

ROCKWELL — At the Rockwell Board of Aldermen meeting Monday night, Kenzie Overcash was appointed as the new, ...

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Time to make reservations for Germanfest Patrons Dinner growing short

GRANITE QUARRY — As Germanfest approaches, the pre-festival Patrons Dinner/German Evening will be held on the ground of ...

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Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen discuss mural options for town display

GRANITE QUARRY — This year, original works of art displaying the pride of a municipality have been popular ...

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Granite Quarry recognizes faithful members of government at Board of Aldermen meeting

GRANITE QUARRY — Monday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting in Granite Quarry had a surprise for two staff ...

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Ask Us: What are current golf cart laws in Rowan County?

Editor’s note: Ask Us is a weekly feature published online Mondays and in print on Tuesdays. We’ll seek to ...

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9/11 remembrances: Local public safety personnel honor those serving the community

CHINA GROVE — The Price of Freedom Museum, serving as a memorial for those who have fallen for ...

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Biz Roundup: Cheerwine named semifinalist for Coolest Thing Made in N.C.

SALISBURY — The N.C. Chamber announced 31 semifinalists for the Coolest Thing Made in N.C., and Cheerwine is ...

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‘Inspiring confidence through self-care’ — Beauty spa provides luxury experiences

By Madeline Wagoner madeline.wagoner@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —  When clients walk into the building at the back of The Refuge ...

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Rowan Roots: Germanfest to showcase county’s history Saturday

GRANITE QUARRY — Germanfest makes a return Saturday, Sept. 17, featuring historical demonstrations and a peek into the ...

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Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation gives $50,000 grant to Happy Roots

Staff report SALISBURY — Trustees of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation have awarded Rowan County-based nonprofit Happy Roots ...

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China Grove extends time for zoning approval for projects to October

CHINA GROVE — China Grove’s Town Council met Tuesday night for discussion involving the rezoning of property for ...

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Piedmont Players prepares for Season of Firsts with new executive director

SALISBURY — Piedmont Players Theatre is currently preparing to open its next season, offering a fresh repertoire of ...

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Man apprehended after Sheriff’s Office chase ends on West Innes Street

SALISBURY — Around noon on Wednesday, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office initiated a car chase heading east on ...

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SmokeOut: 20 years of chopper history returns to Salisbury

SALISBURY — A celebration of motorcycle culture comes back to Salisbury starting Thursday with SmokeOut, a rally that ...

Local Events

Rockwell brings back large dumpster for town limits residents

ROCKWELL — Twice a year, the Town of Rockwell brings a large dumpster to Klutz Street so residents ...

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Local pediatrician writes song honoring assistance dogs

SALISBURY — A local pediatrician who uses a hearing assistance dog took a creative approach to sharing the ...

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Biz Roundup: Rowan Chamber selects 30th Leadership Rowan class

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has selected the 30th class of Leadership Rowan. The 2022-2023 class ...

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Jack of all trades: Guitar shop now open in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — A guitar handyman saw an opportunity this year, but it was rather unexpected when it came ...

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Kannapolis garden produces cockscomb flower of the ages

KANNAPOLIS — After 50 years of gardening, a woman of Kannapolis was shocked to see the end result ...

Farm & Garden

West Innes Street rose garden named Landscape of the Month

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Community Appearance Commission has named the Innes Street rose triangle as the September Landscape ...

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Town of Faith displays new mural on side of old fire station

FAITH — From Thursday to Friday, local artist Shane Pierce, also known as Abstract Dissent, brought art to ...

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Ask Us: What is the status of Rowan-Salisbury’s Crime Stoppers?

Editor’s note: Ask Us is a weekly feature published online Mondays and in print on Tuesdays. We’ll seek to ...

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Town of Rockwell’s second mural now complete

ROCKWELL — The town of Rockwell now has its second mural, completed on Depot Street this past week ...

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Rowan County veteran set to turn 100 on Saturday

SALISBURY — A veteran at the North Carolina State Veterans Home is about to celebrate his 100th birthday ...

Business

Biz Roundup: Cleveland Truck Manufacturing Plant produces 800,000th truck

CLEVELAND — Daimler Truck North America has surpassed another milestone at its Cleveland truck manufacturing plant. Daimler has ...

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