News

Pops at the Post Railway Edition 2020 will return to N.C. Transportation Museum

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Next year’s Pops at the Post concert will make a return to ...

News

New Landis finance officer Diane Seaford looks in positive direction

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Diane Seaford started her career in local government and she is likely ...

Lifestyle

Rowan Public Library’s Cards for a Cause collects over 2,000 cards

By Laurie Lyda Rowan Public Library SALISBURY – This holiday season, Rowan Public Library’s Cards for a Cause ...

Politics

One election down, many to go: Brenda McCubbins jumps into elections director role

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With a municipal election and filing for the 2020 election under her ...

News

Former GE employee gives to Christmas Happiness in honor of Rowan Vocational Opportunities

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Tim Deal worked at GE for 37 years and was responsible for ...

News

Blotter: Salisbury man charged with weapons offenses after break-in at Kannapolis home

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged this week with weapons offenses after Rowan ...

News

Wife gives to Christmas Happiness fund in honor of late husband

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — John Casey was at first opposed to getting another dog, but he ...

Crime

Sheriff’s Office: West Rowan Middle teacher confesses to inappropriate exchanges with student

SALISBURY —  A 29-year-old teacher at West Rowan Middle School is facing criminal charges after confessing to having inappropriate ...

Crime

Blotter: Mocksville man faces identity theft charges

SALISBURY — A Mocksville man faces more than a dozen charges after being charged Friday with identity theft. ...

Crime

Two shot during robbery on Parrish Street

SALISBURY — Two people are in stable condition after being shot Saturday night during a robbery on Parrish ...

Education

For now, Rowan-Salisbury Schools lunch debt paid off

SALISBURY — Because of community donors, Rowan-Salisbury Schools will enter the second half of the 2019-2020 school year ...

News

Son gives to Christmas Happiness to honor father, others in fishing club

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In 1971, Ray Fleming and some friends created a fishing club that ...

News

Christmas and New Year holiday closings

While families and friends gather for the upcoming holiday season, area municipalities will be closed in observance of ...

News

Candidate filing for state offices now closed

RALEIGH (AP) — Candidate filing for the 2020 election cycle in North Carolina closed on Friday with a ...

Christmas Happiness

Retired teacher gives to Christmas Happiness in honor of longtime friends

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Doris Yost and her husband, Bob, have experienced some interesting adventures with ...

News

Local leaders give ‘backpacks of love’ to Essie Mae Kiser Foxx Charter School

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — Rowan County Commissioner Craig Pierce often talked with the late Essie ...

Politics

County’s audit shows dip in unassigned fund balance

SALISBURY — Money in a fund that’s partially used as a savings account for county government declined by more ...

News

Reps. Budd, Hudson vote ‘no’ on impeachment

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After an hourslong debate on the U.S. House floor, Reps. Ted Budd, ...

Christmas Happiness

St. Luke’s Baptist Church gives to Christmas Happiness in memory of late member

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Members of the Hallie Hawkins Missionary Circle gave to the Christmas Happiness ...

Crime

Felon charged with transporting sawed-off shotgun on I-85, possessing crystal methamphetamine

SALISBURY – A Rockwell man faces weapons and drug charges as well as traffic citations after an incident ...

Education

County commissioners vote to put $45 million bond referendum on March ballot

SALISBURY — By giving their approval to a $45 million bond referendum Monday, Rowan County commissioners moved closer to ...

News

Kannapolis woman identified as driver killed in train collision

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The N.C. Highway Patrol has identified 84-year-old Dawn Stewart Brown as the ...

Crime

Crime blotter: Dec. 15

• Brandon Brent Sullivan, 37, of Salisbury, was charged by Rowan County Sheriff’s Office with misdemeanor larceny of motor ...

Politics

Political notebook: Budd to vote ‘no’ on impeachment, Hudson says there’s ‘zero evidence’

U.S. Rep. Ted Budd, R-13, announced last week he will vote “no” on articles of impeachment against President ...

News

‘Hope for our country’: All graves covered in wreaths at Salisbury National Cemetery

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Every veteran buried at Salisbury National Cemetery Annex received a wreath on ...

News

United Way’s new model provides $1.2 million in funding to 20 programs

SALISBURY — The Rowan County United Way’s annual campaign this year raised about $1.5 million from the public, ...

Crime

Police investigating North Ellis Street shooting

SALISBURY — Police are investigating an early Sunday morning shooting that left a local woman with a gunshot ...

News

Hurley Elementary School’s principal resigns, assistant principal out on leave

SALISBURY – Hurley Elementary Principal Ryan Disseler has resigned and the school’s Assistant Principal Tiffany Eudy has been ...

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