Crime

Blotter: Suspect arrested after leading police on chase

SALISBURY — A man was taken into custody shortly after midnight on Tuesday after leading authorities on a pursuit. ...

News

Shelter, support, stability and a sanctuary: Livingstone College partnership directs resources to foster care kids

SALISBURY — A new partnership between Livingstone College and Home4Me, a Charlotte-based non-profit, aims to attract college students ...

Crime

Man kidnaps ex, demands ransom, flees authorities

SALISBURY — A man was arrested in Salisbury on Sunday for allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and demanding a ...

News

First Minority Business Trade Show helps spread word for entrepreneurs

SALISBURY — Small businesses need local support to make a true impact and to continue what they are ...

News

Salisbury City Council to discuss new fire station on Mahaley Avenue at Tuesday’s meeting

SALISBURY — Salisbury Finance Director Wade Furches and Fire Chief Bob Parnell will discuss an installment financing agreement ...

News

Police chief out at Livingstone College

SALISBURY — The Livingstone Police Chief officially tendered his resignation after only two months on the job. Renarde ...

Lifestyle

Downtown churches announce joint community concert May 7

SALISBURY — When he arrived in Salisbury three years ago as the new music director at First United ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

Events will close roads around Salisbury

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

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

Check scam victims shares story

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

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

Crime

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 ...

News

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 ...

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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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