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Warren provides update on bill appropriating funding for projects in Rowan County

RALEIGH — State funding for projects that would benefit Rowan County are waiting discussion from members of the ...

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Overton students will remain in place during first phase of facility construction

SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury School Board paved a path forward for student locations during the Knox Middle-Overton Elementary ...

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Warren, Crutchfield sponsoring bill appropriating funds for Rowan County projects

RALEIGH — Reps. Harry Warren and Kevin Crutchfield, who both represent Rowan County, have filed a bill that ...

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Salisbury agrees to grant revisions on new development project

SALISBURY — In February, the Salisbury City Council awarded an incentive grant to Crow Holdings, a Dallas-based real ...

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Salisbury hires first Land and Development Services director

SALISBURY – Phillip Lookadoo, a 20-plus-year development services professional, has been selected to serve as the city of ...

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Events will close roads around Salisbury

SALISBURY — Local drivers should be aware of the following scheduled work on downtown streets: • Duke Energy ...

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Earth Day Jam rocks on through rain and shine

SALISBURY — The annual Earth Day Jam, the largest fundraiser every year for Happy Roots, is a rain ...

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Charges upgraded to attempted murder for alleged arsonist

GOLD HILL — A woman accused of arson and assault with a deadly weapon after an incident in ...

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New company chosen for Bell Tower Green flagpole

SALISBURY — It may take a little bit longer than people are wanting, but Bell Tower Green will ...

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Thrive at 35: Rufty-Holmes honors accreditation on anniversary

SALISBURY — Rufty-Holmes Senior Center has been one of the pillars of Rowan County since the 1980s and ...

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Salisbury man seeks answers in pet duck’s killing

SALISBURY — The beauty of pets is that they come in all shapes and sizes, but you still ...

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Check scam victims shares story

SALISBURY — A woman in Salisbury wrote a $50 check for a memorial service in March but was ...

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DA: Authorities acted lawfully in Mahaffey fire shooting

SALISBURY — After nearly five months, the Rowan County District Attorney’s Office concluded that authorities responding to a ...

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Chamber takes a change in guest speakers in stride

SALISBURY  — Rowan Chamber of Commerce officials showed cool professionalism Thursday morning when a last minute change in ...

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Cleveland to name park after late commissioner

CLEVELAND — How to honor a man who never sought credit or the spotlight for anything he did ...

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Blotter: 20-year-old faces drugs, weapon charges after trying to escape from troopers

FAITH — After leading Rowan County authorities on a chase Tuesday, a 20-year-old man is in custody and ...

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Livingstone graduate comes home to launch book

SALISBURY — A Livingstone College graduate is returning to campus on Sunday to launch a book tour. Cockerham’s ...

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Civitans celebrate student scholars for 39th year

SALISBURY — The 39th annual Civitan Scholars’ Banquet was held at East Rowan High School on April 17. ...

Crime

Stolen vehicle pursuit tops 150 mph, driver apprehended

CHINA GROVE — Rowan County authorities apprehended a Winston-Salem man on Wednesday who reportedly drove 150 mph in ...

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Human resources director latest in Landis departures

LANDIS — Landis Human Resource Director Amber Levi is the latest to join a long string of department ...

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Few voice concern over Salisbury election process at second town hall meeting

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council held a second of three town hall meetings on Monday to allow ...

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Landis approves pay raise for police

LANDIS — Landis officials approved the public safety director’s request to increase officer pay by 10 percent during ...

Landis

Decision on new generator for Landis put off until next meeting

LANDIS — A location for a proposed generator in Landis appears to need to be reconfigured and could ...

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Back in season: Farmers market reopens in Salisbury

SALISBURY — As sure as the springtime rolls around, so too are the growers and shoppers at the Salisbury ...

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Preview: Salisbury City Council to discuss parking lot lease agreement

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to execute a 12-month lease agreement ...

Crime

Salisbury Police warn against sending checks through mail

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is warning residents to avoid sending checks through the mail or risk ...

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No one hurt in head-on collision near North Rowan Elementary School

SPENCER — Two vehicles were involved in an accident at the intersection of Charles Street and Oakwood Drive ...

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Advisory committee approves new playground design for Bell Tower Green

SALISBURY — Going into the summer, families have been reaching out to the city of Salisbury to find ...

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