China Grove

Batter Up: Baseball exhibit focusing on southern Rowan opens Saturday

CHINA GROVE — When word spread that Rowan Museum was doing a southern Rowan County baseball exhibit at ...

News

Landis crews work overnight to repair storm damage

By Jessica Coates jessica.coates@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Landis Finance Officer Ginger Gibson said she got her first call about ...

News

Two Charlotte teens charged after attempting to break into deputy’s home

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Authorities say two Charlotte teens are in the Rowan County jail today after they ...

News

Landis board hears concerns about potholes, chickens, mowing

LANDIS — A busy public-comment period at Monday’s Board of Aldermen meeting surfaced concerns about unkempt chickens, unfilled ...

News

Landis aldermen say proposed budget is a “good” one

LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen held a three-minute budget meeting Wednesday. Why was it so short? ...

Landis

Landis board members, staff applaud Lake Corriher Wilderness Area opening

LANDIS — The grand opening of Lake Corriher Wilderness Area was the talk of the town at Monday’s ...

Landis

Landis weighs 5-cent tax hike, vehicle fee for road repairs

LANDIS — Mayor Mike Mahaley said at Monday’s budget meeting that repaving Landis’ roads has been a priority ...

Landis

Woodmen of the World donate $4,800 for new Landis police motorcycle

LANDIS — Landis Police Chief Kenny Isenhour said at Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting that in recent years, ...

China Grove

Lake Corriher Wilderness Park grand opening moved to May 5

Staff report The grand opening of Lake Corriher Wilderness Area that was set for Saturday has been rescheduled because ...

Landis

Students learn about the Holocaust through annual conference

LANDIS — More than 1,400 students from every seventh grade in the Rowan-Salisbury school system descended upon Corriher-Lipe ...

Landis

Landis Board of Aldermen approves new backyard animal ordinance

LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen unanimously approved an ordinance that changes how Landis residents are expected to ...

Education

Author, school help students unravel mysteries of sixth grade and writing

LANDIS — More than 200 local fifth-graders spent Thursday morning unraveling the mysteries of sixth grade during a ...

Landis

Landis aldermen deny extended alcohol sales on Sunday

LANDIS — A public hearing in Landis opened with trepidation Monday night. The hearing addressed the so-called “Brunch Bill,” a state ...

Education

Fire at rappel tower strikes blow to South Rowan JROTC program

LANDIS — Students at South Rowan High School are reeling after the school’s rappel tower, which has been a ...

Landis

Landis aldermen welcome new year with voluntary annexation

LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen started 2018 with a voluntary annexation of a nearly 2-acre parcel Monday ...

10 to Watch

10 to Watch: Mike Wallace, redeveloping the old Corriher Mill

LANDIS — Former NASCAR driver Mike Wallace considers himself a businessman. But when he and his family purchased the ...

Landis

Ote Corriher provided a Landis connection to the Civil Air Patrol

Museum at the Manteo Airport honors his service By David Freeze For the Salisbury Post It didn’t take ...

Business

Purchases that are a blessing: New Things fair trade shop opens in Landis

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post LANDIS — A recent life change pushed Lauren Franks outside ...

Landis

Beer & Wine Festival serves as first signature event for former mill in Landis

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Though some afternoon snow probably affected the overall turnout Saturday, the first annual ...

Landis

Two new Landis aldermen sworn in

LANDIS — The faces of Landis’ Board of Aldermen changed at the board’s meeting Monday night. Incumbents Dorland ...

China Grove

Community remembers a beloved teacher, family member

SALISBURY — Zach Thompson, a South Rowan High School teacher and a father of three, died from brain cancer Monday. Thompson was ...

China Grove

Landis and China Grove start the season with parade

CHINA GROVE — As crowds gathered on Main Street, a passing train blew its whistle to the rhythm ...

Elections

Brown, Corriher take two open spots on Landis Board of Aldermen

By Jessica Coates jessica.coates@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Challengers Bobby Brown and Tony Corriher beat out incumbent Dorland Abernathy and ...

Elections

Landis: ‘Municipal elections are always slow’

As of 1:55 p.m., 193 people have voted in the Landis municipal election. The candidates for the Board ...

Landis

HVAC motor cause of smoke inside South Rowan High classroom

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Smoke from the motor of an air conditioning and heating unit ...

Elections

Elect: Four people running for two open board seats in Landis

View the candidate Q&A chart By Jessica Coates jessica.coates@salisburypost.com LANDIS — With Dennis Brown choosing not to run ...

Elections

Tony Corriher runs for Landis Board of Aldermen to bring down spending, utility rates

LANDIS — If elected to the Landis Board of Aldermen, Tony Corriher said his No. 1 priority would ...

Landis

Fall Festival returns to Landis

LANDIS — After nearly a decade, the Landis Fall Festival is back. Town Manager Reed Linn said Monday ...

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