Coronavirus

County reports 69 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — County health officials on Wednesday reported 69 additional cases of COVID-19, with ...

Politics

Rowan’s Sen. Ford ‘honored’ to be chosen as joint caucus leader

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After a unanimous vote among state Senate Republicans on Monday, Sen. Carl ...

News

City council approves six road repaving projects, encourages input on development priorities

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — City council members on Tuesday approved a nearly $400,000 contract for street ...

Coronavirus

North Carolina Rep. Ted Budd tests positive for COVID-19

ADVANCE (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Ted Budd of North Carolina said on Tuesday that he has tested ...

Coronavirus

County reports two new COVID-19 deaths, two weeks of 50-case daily increases

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — County health officials on Tuesday reported two additional COVID-19 deaths as the ...

Crime

Cleveland Police charge woman with attempted murder after Sunday night shooting

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Police have charged a Salisbury woman with attempted first-degree murder following a Sunday night shooting ...

Coronavirus

COVID-19 cases in Rowan continue to surge after 50 new cases added; 19% of total cases active

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Rowan County, with at least 50 ...

News

Motorcyclist airlifted following wreck on Jake Alexander Boulevard Sunday

SALISBURY — A motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital Sunday afternoon following a crash with a van on ...

Politics

Political Notebook: Senate Republicans disagree with Cooper administration halting CARES Act spending

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com RALEIGH — Nearly 30 N.C. Senate Republicans in a letter sent to Gov. Roy ...

Crime

Blotter: Passenger in chase that ended downtown charged with possessing stolen vehicle

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Granite Quarry man who was the passenger in a vehicle chase ...

Politics

Republican volunteers say ‘passion’ drove victories across the ballot

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With an election characterized by face masks, social distancing and longer hours, ...

News

Sharing the season: Community Care Clinic turns to telemedicine during pandemic

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Community Care Clinic implemented telemedicine two years ago for many of ...

News

Rowan Helping Ministries preparing to reopen clothing assistance as temperatures drop

SALISBURY — The weather is getting colder and the need for warm clothing is already here. As a ...

Coronavirus

52 COVID-19 cases added Friday after week with highest, fourth-highest increases

SALISBURY — Active COVID-19 cases spiked to new highs this week as county health officials reported the highest ...

Elections

For Rowan, 2020 general election turnout statistics mostly mirror 2016

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While Rowan County this year the highest general election turnout since the ...

Coronavirus

County sets record for most COVID-19 positives reported in one day

SALISBURY — As families gathered for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Rowan County set another record and moved deeper into ...

News

Catawba, Livingstone not bringing students back until after the holidays

SALISBURY — Catawba College and Livingstone College are sending students home until late January and early February, respectively, as ...

Crime

Police say DNA evidence ties Salisbury man to bank robbery attempt

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man previously charged in a fish arcade robbery has been ...

Elections

Dr. Fauci, Kanye West, Jesus Christ among presidential write-in candidates in Rowan County

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Unlike the 2016 presidential election, far fewer Rowan County voters chose to ...

Elections

State Board of Elections certifies results of 2020 election

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The state board of elections on Tuesday officially certified the overall majority ...

News

Small business owners seek lifeline in new grant program offered by Rowan County

SALISBURY — Shelly Corriher, Suzanne Phillips and Jeff Penfil were among a handful of small business owners sitting ...

News

Salisbury city manager tests positive for COVID-19

The city of Salisbury says its manager, Lane Bailey, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is resting and ...

Crime

Davie County Social Services employee faces assault, child abuse charges

CHINA GROVE — A Davie County Social Services employee was charged this weekend with assault following a disturbance ...

Politics

Political Notebook: State survey shows majority of voters confident in election process

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com RALEIGH — A statewide survey among North Carolina voters show a majority believe the ...

News

Logistics, instructions for ‘Tis the Season Spectacular parade

The following are logistics and instructions from parade organizers about Wednesday’s ‘Tis the Season Spectacular parade. Streets are ...

News

One reported dead after fiery interstate crash

CHINA GROVE — One person was reported dead and a portion of the interstate was closed for hours ...

News

Salisbury’s $35 million in water, wastewater upgrades on track for completion in 2022

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Though contractors are still laying the groundwork, Salisbury-Rowan Utilities says its $35 ...

Crime

Blotter: Man charged with stealing $600 in pallets, 10 boxes of clothing

SALISBURY – A Kannapolis man has been charged in connection to a previously reported theft of boxes of ...

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