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Tom Campbell: Can we teach civics without partisan politics?

By Tom Campbell “It is difficult to look at the state of American civic life right now and ...

Opinion

Letter to the editor — April 25

When will work begin on the Empire Hotel? For over one half of a century, I have read ...

Opinion

Brooke Medina: Getting away with murder

By Brooke Medina As it turns out, when criminals think it’s likely they’ll be arrested (and punished), fewer ...

Education

Peele, Martinez recognized as The Forum of Salisbury Employees of the Month

SALISBURY — Each month, The Forum of Salisbury recognizes one classified and one licensed employee as The Forum ...

Education

Bank of America executive to deliver Livingstone commencement keynote address

Livingstone College News Service SALISBURY — Livingstone College has announced that Maurice L. Coleman, the tax credit syndication and investment ...

Sports

High school boys basketball: Givens will do his cooking on the court

  West Rowan’s Will Givens. CK Photography By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — When West Rowan senior ...

Local Events

Freightliner honors the Buffalo Soldiers with a special truck

By Kenneth L. “Kenny” Hardin For the Salisbury Post CLEVELAND — Past military history met current technological advancement ...

News

Blotter for April 25

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A larceny from a motor vehicle occurred in the 1700 block of East ...

News

Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church hosts fish fry, hot dog sale

SALISBURY — Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church is having a fish fry and hot dog sale this weekend. ...

Crime

Woman shot in Salisbury on Wednesday

(This story has been updated to reflect new information from the Salisbury Police Department.) SALISBURY — A woman ...

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Sports

High school boys tennis: Rowan players are qualifying for individual regional play

Staff report The South Piedmont Conference Tennis Tournament was an all-day affair at Concord’s Les Myers Park on ...

Sports

High school baseball roundup: Raiders beat West; Mustangs handle Carson

From staff reports MOUNT ULLA — Marshal Faw had another stellar pitching effort as South Rowan beat West ...

Sports

High school softball roundup: Mustangs outright SPC champs; West’s Shulenburger cycles; Wonders win 17-16

From staff reports CHINA GROVE — East Rowan’s softball team beat Carson 8-0 on Tuesday to wrap up ...

Sports

High school girls soccer roundup: Salisbury ties South Davidson; South beats Falcons

From staff reports DENTON — Salisbury’s girls soccer team battled to a 1-all tie at South Davidson on ...

News

One dead after police chase ends in crash

(This story has been updated to include new information released by the sheriff’s office.) ROWAN COUNTY — A ...

News

Kannapolis proceeds with rezoning request for townhome development despite resident pushback

KANNAPOLIS — After much back and forth, the Kannapolis City Council ultimately decided at its April 22 meeting ...

News

Granite Quarry continues discussions on how to finance new $1.2 million fire engine

GRANITE QUARRY — Many of the members of the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen do not want to ...

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Blotter for April 24

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Possession of marijuana occurred in the 300 block of North Shaver Street at ...

News

Three arrested after multiple loaded handguns found following police chase

SALISBURY — Three Guilford County men were arrested on Sunday after deputies said they fled from a traffic stop ...

Crime

Sheriff’s office investigating kitchen fire as potential arson

SALISBURY — Deputies are continuing to investigate after a kitchen fire on Monday was ruled as potential arson. ...