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Commissioner candidates talk future of space at West End Plaza

SALISBURY — With race for Rowan County commissioner underway, one ongoing issue includes what to do with the ...

Nation/World

Wells Fargo to pay $3 billion to resolve probes into fake accounts

By KEN SWEET and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wells Fargo agreed Friday to pay ...

Nation/World

McConnell-linked group funding ads to help North Carolina Democrat

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH — A political committee linked to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ...

News

Search warrant: Cohen shown on surveillance video at time of fire

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury businessman accused of setting fire to a business told police ...

News

Legislators: County’s priority projects ‘out the door’ with Medicaid expansion

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce presented its priority projects to state ...

News

Food and Farm Network working to help ease food insecurity in Rowan

SALISBURY — A group of nonprofits and agencies are collaborating to launch the Food and Farm Network Rowan, ...

News

Rowan-Salisbury Schools closed Friday

SALISBURY – Rowan-Salisbury Schools on Thursday night announced schools would be closed Friday due to concerns about precipitation ...

News

Friday newspaper deliveries may be delayed

The Salisbury Post asks its subscribers to please be patient Friday morning as our carriers are out making ...

News

Schools closing 2 hours early

Rowan Salisbury Schools  will be dismissing 2 hours early today, Feb 20, 2020. Lunches will be provided. And ...

Politics

Democrats running for state Senate talk legislature’s role in Confederate monuments

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In the Democratic primary for N.C. Senate District 33, one candidate wants ...

News

Educators say parents should start thinking about pre-K now for 2020-2021

SALISBURY – Parents need to start thinking about getting their children into pre-K now, says Rowan-Salisbury Schools Director ...

News

Local pain clinic works to combat opioid crisis among veterans

SALISBURY — In an effort to help tackle the opioid crisis, one local pain management clinic is using ...

News

Census specialist asks for city’s aid to get everyone counted

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The U.S. Census Bureau has a goal — to count everyone — ...

News

Sheriff looking for missing Woodleaf man

WOODLEAF  — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a missing person Tuesday who was last ...

News

Chamber of Commerce to present priority projects at Thursday breakfast

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce will present a list of its 2020-21 state priority projects at ...

News

Landmark designation deferred for Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A tied vote Tuesday to designate the Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House as a local ...

News

Faith charter school project moves closer to reality

FAITH – Discussions about starting a community charter school here started when the elementary school in town and ...

News

County sets public hearing for tax incentives, withdraws ‘no wake zone’ application

SALISBURY — Rowan County commissioners voted Monday to schedule a public hearing March 2 for Project Toaster, which ...

News

Three Rivers Land Trust honors 2019 Conservation Award winners

Three Rivers Land Trust hosted its 4th annual Conservation Awards on Jan. 31 at the Gateway Building in ...

News

Spencer, Salisbury residents submit application for HGTV’s ‘Home Town Takeover’

By Shavonne Walker and Liz Moomey news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — HGTV is starting a spin off of its show ...

News

Political notebook: State Senate Democratic candidates to debate Thursday

N.C. Senate District 33 candidates Tarsha Ellis and Geoffrey Hoy will participate in a forum at 6:30 p.m. ...

Crime

One charged in connection with Sunday fire on Corporate Circle

SALISBURY — Businessman Thomas Miller “Tommy” Cohen, 60, was charged Sunday with a felony burning other buildings, felony ...

News

Record of improvements vs new skills: County commissioner candidates discuss vision, ideas for county

SALISBURY — Incumbent Republican candidates for the Rowan County Board of Commissioners are focusing on their record of ...

News

Carr named Salisbury Post’s publisher; Anderson to manage special projects

SALISBURY — John Carr, publisher of the Suffolk News-Herald in Suffolk, Virginia, has been named publisher of the ...

News

County commissioners plan to withdraw application for ‘no wake zone’ at High Rock Lake

SALISBURY — Rowan County commissioners have decided to withdraw a resolution for an application to the North Carolina ...

Crime

Probation search leads to new child pornography charges for China Grove man

CHINA GROVE — A China Grove man faces felony sex offense charges related to child pornography after his ...

News

Salisbury man charged with ecstasy, cocaine possession months after vehicle stop

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man has been charged with cocaine and ecstasy possession months ...

News

One week later, storm cleanup hasn’t ended for DOT crews

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After a week of rain and storms throughout the county, some of ...

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