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Landis water tower to be cleaned next week

LANDIS — Beginning on Monday, the Landis water tower will undergo what’s called a washdown. Landis Assistant Public ...

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Kimball Road back open with completion of bridge replacement project

LANDIS — The single-span bridge on Kimball Road that had been undergoing repairs since last August has reopened. ...

Crime

Salisbury seeks resident input on police chief search

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Chief’s Advisory Board will ask for input from residents on the upcoming chief ...

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Salisbury man missing since February

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in their search for a missing ...

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Spencer gets mural fever

SPENCER — The town of Spencer is joining other area communities in contracting for the design and painting ...

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Salisbury to hold town hall meetings to discuss election process; grant application deadline announced

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council agreed Tuesday to hold town hall meetings to see if residents want ...

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China Grove sets date for budget work session

CHINA GROVE — With the budget season quickly approaching, China Grove has scheduled a work session for later ...

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Family displaced after Granite Quarry fire; home total loss

GRANITE QUARRY — A fire destroyed a Granite Quarry home on Tuesday, displacing the family of two and ...

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Social justice groups to demonstrate on International Day Against Police Brutality on March 15

SALISBURY — Women for Community Justice, along with the Salisbury-Rowan NAACP and Salisbury Indivisible, will hold a public ...

Education

Granite Quarry fifth graders visits Erwin Middle

Fifth graders at Granite Quarry Elementary School visited Erwin Middle School for orientation on Monday. According to a ...

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Salisbury honors the lives of two fallen firefighters

SALISBURY — Remembering those who are no longer with us is one of the best ways to help ...

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Fire damages home in Granite Quarry

GRANITE QUARRY — No injuries were reported from a fire at 125 Rameses Rock Road but the house ...

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Gerry Wood Auto Group finalizes deal with new owner Randy Marion

SALISBURY — A familiar name in the Salisbury auto dealership world is changing, along with ownership, after parties ...

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Salisbury secures $9 million agreement with Cube Yadkin Generation for pump station

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury has reached an agreement with Cube Yadkin Generation to fund a portion ...

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NAACP holds forum for new police chief hire, offers update on Cure Violence

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury is in the process of hiring a new chief of police, and ...

Lifestyle

‘Treasures of the Past’ auction raises funds for NC Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures

SPENCER — North Carolina Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures held its first live auction at the First ...

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AT&T adds fiber optic cable along Jake Alexander Boulevard

Salisbury AT&T work crews installed fiber optic cable Friday above Jake Alexander Boulevard West. A work zone was ...

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Hive in downtown Salisbury offers a twist on the typical salon; grand opening event today

SALISBURY —  Taking care of the environment can be difficult and many people may not know how to ...

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Taking them back: Alumni cherish photo project, Salisbury High assembly

Everyone probably remembers what they looked like in high school, but on Tuesday, alums from Price and Dunbar ...

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Spencer garbage services a day behind after equipment failure

SPENCER – According to the official Town of Spencer Facebook page, residents receiving garbage pickup services should be ...

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Regional economic impact of NC Transportation Museum reached almost $24 million in 2022

SPENCER — The projected regional economic impact of the North Carolina Transportation Museum reached an all-time high at ...

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Putting themselves in those shoes: Salisbury students recreate iconic integration-era photos

SALISBURY — Preserving history takes more than a glass display case. Students at Salisbury High School took part ...

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Black history in Rowan: Looking back to look ahead

SALISBURY — Rain and a cold snap during an otherwise warm week meant attendance at a Black History ...

Crime

Monday morning car shooting leaves two hospitalized

Two men were hospitalized early Monday morning after having their vehicle fired into. According to reports from the ...

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West End project coordinator reflects on community meetings

Salisbury’s West End community continues to explore the best possible funding disbursement from an $800,000 grant the city ...

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Salisbury taking another look at Kiva program to help local businesses

SALISBURY — Being a small business owner is one of the most challenging but rewarding jobs a person ...

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Spencer invites community members to take stock, plan for future

SPENCER – The town of Spencer invites community members to join together as it takes stock of the ...

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Tester named public works director for Salisbury

SALISBURY — Chris Tester is now Salisbury’s permanent public works director after carrying the “interim” title for the ...

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