Crime

Salisbury teen shot Wednesday

SALISBURY — Shortly after Salisbury Police officers arrived on the scene of reported gunshots Wednesday evening, an 18-year-old ...

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Forums begin for Knox-Overton construction plans

SALISBURY — With the go-ahead to move forward on a joint campus construction project for Knox Middle and ...

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Historic Salisbury Foundation to hear proposals for potential Salisbury Station sale

SALISBURY — During their annual goal setting retreat, members of the Historic Salisbury Foundation voted to establish a ...

Local

Partners In Learning celebrates Week of the Young Child

SALISBURY — An early education center in Salisbury joined similar facilities nationwide last week to recognize the importance ...

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Cleveland approves new email addresses, honors commissioner

CLEVELAND — Town employees will soon have new email addresses after the board of commissioners voted to transition ...

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Salisbury’s annual street resurfacing set to continue six to seven weeks

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury Public Works Department has begun street resurfacing this week and it will ...

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Faith Fire Department receives Class 1 insurance rating from state fire marshal

FAITH — Usually when you walk into a room and see a group of firefighters you’d expect there ...

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Medicare fraud prevention, shredding event on April 18

ROCKWELL — Rufty-Holmes Senior Center is hosting a shredding and Medicare fraud prevention event in partnership with Rowan ...

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Town of Faith looking for residents to serve on new special events committee

FAITH — The town of Faith is looking for residents to join a new special events committee, which ...

Spencer

Vehicle crash downs power line in Spencer

SPENCER — According to information from the Spencer Fire Department a vehicle crashed into a utility pole on ...

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It’s Bo time in Rockwell: Aldermen approve construction of new Bojangles

ROCKWELL — Residents who “gotta wanna needa getta hava Bojangles” are in luck. With a unanimous vote during ...

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Indie alt-rock band Neon Trees to headline Cheerwine Festival

SALISBURY — Cheerwine and the city of Salisbury will welcome multi-platinum rockers Neon Trees to the Hotwire Communication ...

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Egg drop group: China Grove church provides a fun Easter weekend for kids with an indoor twist

CHINA GROVE — Even on a rainy Saturday afternoon, South China Grove Baptist Church wasn’t going to let ...

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Man accused in alleged tree-cutting incident asserts his innocence

EAST SPENCER — Charles Ramsey is adamant that he did not cut down one, let alone two, trees ...

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Rockwell homeowner reaches nuisance agreement on problem property

ROCKWELL — A Rockwell home with a long history of disturbances was subject to a nuisance abatement judgment ...

Crime

Domestic disturbance leads to kidnapping charges

SALISBURY — A 29-year-old man faces charges of false imprisonment, assault on a female and possession of marijuana ...

News

Faith Fire Department receives improved insurance rating

FAITH — A high-ranking state official will visit Faith later today to announce a new insurance rating for ...

News

Latest Grove Cartel mural at odds with China Grove … again

CHINA GROVE — The owner of the Grove Cartel Brewing Company made an impassioned plea to the China ...

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After 40 years, James Taylor retires from Carolina Farm Credit, gets Order of Long Leaf Pine

WOODLEAF — After working for Carolina Farm Credit since the 1980s, James L. Taylor Jr. has entered retirement ...

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Rockwell aldermen holding public hearing on plans for new Bojangles

ROCKWELL — The Board of Aldermen of the town of Rockwell will hold a public hearing at 6 ...

News

Gold Hill family loses dogs in fire

A Saturday blaze claimed the lives of four dogs after it broke out in a home in the ...

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Cleveland commissioner Gabriel dies at age 66 after serving nearly three decades

CLEVELAND — The town of Cleveland is mourning the loss of one of its native sons after Commissioner ...

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China Grove seeks outside dollars through various grants

CHINA GROVE — In an effort to bring outside dollars into town revitalization efforts, officials in China Grove ...

News

Landis experiences power outages

LANDIS — Some Landis residents and even town hall experienced power outages Thursday after a squirrel caused damage ...

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China Grove town manager resigns

CHINA GROVE — China Grove is officially in the market for a new town manager after its current ...

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Faith Academy students visit downtown Salisbury to learn from local business owners, art gallery operators

SALISBURY — Getting students ready for life after graduation is a big part of a teacher’s job, but ...

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Surprise! East Spencer’s proposed annual budget less than last year’s

EAST SPENCER — The town manager gave members of the East Spencer Board of Aldermen a pleasant surprise ...

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Mentoring conference highlights possibilities

SALISBURY — The group behind a pilot mentoring program designed to expand career prospects for male minority college ...

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