If you’re tired of seeing trash on the highway or on the roads where you live, you may be getting some relief this month. The NCDOT is doing the Spring Litter Sweep between now and April 24.
Greg Shields, Strategic Partner Alliances Director for Netfoundry, was named a “North Carolina Main Street Champion” at the annual North Carolina Main Street Awards, while the 2019 Cheerwine Festival took Best Downtown Special Event or Event Series Award of Merit.
If you’ve ever played organized baseball at legendary Newman Park on the campus of Catawba College in Salisbury, you’re invited to return to the park this Saturday to reminisce as the park closes for renovations.
The investigation began on Tuesday when detectives with the Salisbury Police Department got information about the 13-year-old leaving North Carolina without their guardian’s permission.
Following a week-long trial, Donald Clair Reynolds, III, of Salisbury was convicted on Friday by a jury in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court of three counts of felony indecent liberties with a child.
Uralkali Haas F1 Team is heading to Italy, and to the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, for round two of the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Thanks to an innovative, new fundraiser from the Charlotte chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities, drivers competing in the May 30 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway could still see a packed house of smiling faces in the grandstands.
An extensive investigation by deputies with the Rowan Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a long list of charges against a Salisbury man, and more charges coming for two other men.
The Livingstone College Katharine W. Osborne Women in History Program will begin at 11:30 a.m. via Zoom on April 10 featuring author M.J. Simms-Maddox, Ph.D., as the guest speaker.
Building off a successful launch of baseball games in March, Atrium Health Ballpark welcomes two area colleges for spring match-ups in the lead up to the Cannon Ballers inaugural season opener in May.
Imperial Supplies, LLC announced it will be expanding in Rowan County with a move to the Granite Industrial Park, according to a press release from Rowan Economic Development.
On Monday, the Rowan County Board of Commissioners approved a plan to construct a chemical pump station to assist Salisbury-Rowan Utilities (SRU) in combined efforts to find a long-term solution for elevated lead levels identified in some homes on the Rowan County Northeast Water System (NEWS).
The North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer says that thanks to a generous donation by the Winston-Salem Southbound Railway, it has picked up another valuable piece of railroad history.
The Government Finance Officers Association has presented the Distinguished Budget Award to the City of Kannapolis. This is the 20th consecutive year the City has received this honor.
Commissioners in Rowan County have decided on a plan that they hope will fix the issue of lead and copper found in some samples of drinking water in the Dukeville community off Long Ferry Road.
The Salisbury Public Art Committee invites artists of all ages and skillsets to submit their designs for consideration for the first Salisbury Paint the Pavement Project.
Celebrate National Library Week with Rowan Public Library! From April 4 through 10, libraries everywhere will practice this annual, week-long observance sponsored by the American Library Association.
More than a year after The Speedway Club closed its doors amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the members-only fine dining and banquet space at Charlotte Motor Speedway is set to reopen its restaurant this weekend with limited hours and new social distancing protocols.
Catawba College will host David Zucchino, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of the book, Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy, at a student-led panel discussion open to the community.
The Salisbury VA Health Care System will implement the SAVE LIVES Act on April 1. This will allow the medical center to vaccinate veterans regardless of enrollment status so long as they have an other than dishonorable military discharge, their spouses, and caregivers.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is now home to the “Skill Boss,” thanks to a generous $20,000 donation from the Palmer Foundation to purchase the state-of-the-art training device.
An internal investigation into the way a Salisbury police officer handled a K-9 officer has been completed, according to Salisbury Police Chief Jerry Stokes.
Officers with the Salisbury Police Department who were assisting Rowan County deputies and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol with a chase on I-85 used stop sticks to bring the pursuit to an end.
Healthcare workers across the country and here are noticing a phenomenon when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine, and it has to do with people getting a first shot, but then missing the appointment to get the second shot.
Appointment slots will be available beginning at 10 AM this morning for a vaccination clinic, which will be held on Thursday, April 1st at the West End Plaza from 1:15 pm- 6:00 pm.
The Kannapolis-based Haas F1 Team was hopeful for a better start to the opening round of the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship at Bahrain International Circuit.
Duke Energy has selected a pair of Rowan County properties for its 2021 Site Readiness Program, which enhances the preparedness of the sites for business and industrial development, according to a news release from the Rowan EDC.
For the past one and one-half years, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) has been investigating video-based gambling operations within arcades and convenience stores in the county.
On Wednesday, Rep. Ted Budd (R-13) joined Salisbury Mayor Karen Alexander and other city officials for a tour of the Rowan County Novant Health Vaccination Center.
According to a news release from the City of Kannapolis, members of the Kannapolis City Council have been working to develop its top priorities for the next five years.
