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Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburyCHINA GROVE — A lone female motorist was injured as the result of a single-vehicle collision that occurred in China Grove on Wednesday. The vehicle, a blue mid-sized SUV, was overturned after striking a telephone utility pole on the righthand side of the northbound lane of North Main Street near the intersection with Vance Street shortly before 9 a.m. China Grove Police Chief Andrew Deal indicated at the scene that the driver was able to exit th…See the Story
Motorist injured in single-car wreck - Salisbury Post
Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburyBy Jenny Hubbard For the Salisbury Post Bob Paolino, beloved local actor and veteran of Salisbury theater, returns to the Piedmont Players stage for the first time in a while, playing Colonel Mustard in “Clue,” which runs April 19-28 at the Meroney Theatre. He played the same role at Lee Street three years ago. “It’s a fun character. Period,” Paolino said. “That’s why I wanted to do it again.” He has enjoyed working with Matt Webster, a firs…See the Story
Dijon or Spicy Brown? Bob Paolino stars as Colonel Mustard in CLUE at Piedmont Player - Salisbury Post
Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburyBy Joe Killian NC Newsline The dismantling of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts at UNC-Chapel Hill could begin in earnest as soon as this month, say two members of the university’s board of trustees. Trustees will likely meet this month in a yet-to-be-scheduled special meeting, finalizing the campus budget before forwarding it to the UNC System Board of Governors for final approval. “I think the best way for the board to move forward…See the Story
UNC-Chapel Hill trustees could begin to defund DEI efforts - Salisbury Post
Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburySALISBURY — Catawba College’s Shuford School of Performing Arts will present The Catawba Singers in their final concert of the 2023-24 academic year on Sunday, April 21, at 4 p.m. in the Omwake-Dearborn Chapel on the campus of Catawba College. The hour-long concert is free and open to the public. “Our Song IX” will feature selections chosen by the ensemble members. This spring concert tradition has been an annual favorite of audience and ensembl…See the Story
The Catawba Singers present concert - Salisbury Post
Cooking · SalisburySPENCER — The North Carolina Transportation Museum held its annual “Tractors & Trains” event on April 12 and 13 for eager residents who wanted to see the vast collection of eclectic vehicles the museum had on hand. “It’s a great day for all things dealing with tractors and trains. We’ve got antique tractors, modern tractors, we’ve got farm demonstrations, we’ve got the hayride, we’ve got all kinds of activities going on today,” Executive Directo…See the Story
“Tractors & Trains” event gets people’s wheels turning - Salisbury Post
Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburySALISBURY — The meeting room for the Rowan County Board of Commissioners was packed on Monday to watch the commissioners present volunteers from throughout the county with the Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards. Seven volunteers and one volunteer organization received the award, which is nominated by local community members and then awarded by a state-level commission. Awardees were Lisa Ferrell Monroe, Sheila Prevatte, Sabra Mills, Jim Duncan,…See the Story
Commissioners recognize local volunteers, present state awards - Salisbury Post
Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburySALISBURY — The grounds of Yadkin Path Montessori on Bringle Ferry Road in Salisbury were transformed on April 13 into a joyful spectacle as children proudly paraded their furry companions in the third annual Kids’ Dog Show. The event, which showcased the special bond between children and their four-legged friends, was a heartwarming celebration of friendship and community spirit. Ten-year-old participant, Paisley Hope said, “I came to the dog s…See the Story
A paw-some affair: Third annual Kids' Dog Show at Yadkin Path Montessori - Salisbury Post
Salisbury, North Carolina · SalisburyIn Salisbury Police Department reports:
Trespassing and resisting arrest occurred in the 200 block of Emerson Lane at 10:30 a.m. on April 15. Kierra Lanay Mccoy, 20, was charged with felony altering, destroying or stealing evidence of criminal conduct on April 16. In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports:
A burglary by unlawful entry occurred at Stokes Ferry Road between noon and 5:15 p.m. on April 14. A larceny occurred at Hannah Ferry Road …See the Story
