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Heroic: Firefighters battle back Sunday inferno

SALISBURY — A three-alarm blaze, ignited by a lightning bolt, destroyed a historic building in downtown Salisbury over ...

Lifestyle

You never know what you may find: Shoppers find value at Second Saturday Salvage

SALISBURY — An old building that once served Salisbury’s ice needs is now serving up a refreshing blast ...

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Where to now? Salisbury homeless camp broken up, residents diverted to resources

SALISBURY — A Bendix Drive homeless encampment was cleared by Salisbury public works and police on Monday, but it’s ...

Crime

Vandals desecrate flag display in lead up to Memorial Day

SALISBURY — What was supposed to be a solemn memorial for America’s fallen soldiers turned into a reminder ...

Crime

Warrants taken out for Salisbury bank robbery suspect

SALISBURY — Authorities released the identification of the man suspected in last Thursday’s F&M Bank robbery in Salisbury.  ...

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Tears mix with rain at Memorial Day Service

SALISBURY — Even the heavens wept at the Memorial Day service at the Salisbury National Cemetery Annex on ...

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Community Action Day marks nearly six decades of service

SALISBURY — In the 1960s, the Lyndon B. Johnson administration declared a war on poverty by establishing community ...

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Salisbury budget sets tax rate at 61 cents per $100 valuation; 58 cent rate would be revenue neutral

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council held a special meeting Tuesday to go over the upcoming fiscal year ...

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Red Cross says blood, platelet donors needed

The American Red Cross is asking people to book a time to give blood or platelets now to ...

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“We will rebuild”: Christo’s burns overnight, owner resolved to return

SALISBURY — Christo’s Family Restaurant, a long-time wing stop in Salisbury, unexpectedly caught fire Wednesday morning, suffering extensive ...

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Salisbury proposes decreasing tax rate for upcoming fiscal year, but not to revenue neutral

SALISBURY— On Tuesday, the Salisbury City Council heard from City Manager Jim Greene and Finance Director Wade Furches ...

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Driver charged in Friday morning wreck

(This story has been updated) SALISBURY — A driver reportedly at fault for a wreck that injured six ...

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Salisbury City Council approves funds for improvements to former bank building

SALISBURY — The Salisbury city council approved more than $800,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to go ...

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Salisbury offices closed for Memorial Day, garbage and recycling pickup will remain on regular schedule

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Memorial Day holiday on ...

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Rowan County remembers the fallen

SALISBURY — Family members of law enforcement officers know that every shift could be their loved one’s last. ...

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EDC discusses public transportation options for county’s workforce

SALISBURY — Limited public transportation and the effect it is having on the workforce was one of the ...

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Three honored for giving back to Salisbury, Rowan County with Elizabeth Duncan Koontz awards

SALISBURY — Salisbury native and activist Elizabeth Duncan Koontz committed her entire life to making sure those who ...

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Chief of police search brings in 26 applicants

SALISBURY — Applications are now closed for Salisbury’s new chief of police. The human resources department will now ...

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Preview: Salisbury City Council to hear report on election process, updates on Parks and Rec renovation projects

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will hear updates on the election process town hall meetings as well ...

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Shober Bridge closed

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury Public Works Department has closed the Shober Bridge in the 400 block ...

News

History lesson: Cheraw mayor visits Salisbury, takes notes

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s reputation for historic preservation efforts earned it a visit from a South Carolina mayor on ...

Crime

Four juveniles arrested, one more sought in Tuesday shooting, chase

SPENCER — Authorities released additional details concerning the police chase that followed a Tuesday afternoon shooting that left ...

News

Downtown Salisbury Inc. announces recipients of Supporting Existing Business Grants

SALISBURY — Grants totaling more than $156,000 in economic impact will go to 27 downtown businesses within the ...

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Memorial Day ceremony planned at Salisbury National Cemetery

SALISBURY — The annual Memorial Day celebration will take place again this spring on May 29 at the ...

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West End grant coordinator offers preview of project’s progress

SALISBURY — After months of surveys and community engagement, a demand for youth programming has risen to the ...

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Downtown Salisbury Inc. gets 2023 Main Street America accreditation

SALISBURY — Downtown Salisbury Inc. has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for meeting performance ...

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‘Let’s Ride, Rowan!’ — Prizes offered to promote National Bike Month

SALISBURY—  Spring is finally here and summer is just around the corner, so more people are going outside ...

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County allows on-site sales, consumption of alcohol at agritourism sites

SALISBURY – The Rowan County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously for an ordinance change that will allow properties ...

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