Friday Aug 22 | Salisbury Post
Furniture store owner fed up with gas thievery
Bill Bare has had it up to here with the theft of diesel fuel from his company's trucks, so he's appealing to the public for help.
Commissioners disband Land Use Steering Committee
On a split vote Monday night, county commissioners disbanded the West Rowan Land Use Steering Committee.
China Grove woman found with son she abducted in McDowell County
A China Grove woman wanted for abducting her 3-year-old son was found hiding with the child in McDowell County Saturday.
Toddler reunited with father after abduction by mother
A toddler from West Virginia has been reunited with his father after his mother abducted him.
Police search for 3-year-old abducted by mother
Rowan County authorities are searching for a 3-year-old boy who was abducted by his mother in China Grove.
Back to school: School resource officers
School resource officers are at every Rowan-Salisbury middle school and high school.
School board weighs redistricting
North Rowan High School supporters might get their wish after all - but they'll have to wait until at least next spring.
Farm livin' is the life for you? Try gleaning
If you think farm living is the life for you, the Society of St. Andrew is recruiting volunteers to spend a day in the fields, as part of its summer gleaning program.
Another solution: Wig shop opens in China Grove
In this town, Becky Sifford is probably best known for two things: her awesome skill as a hairdresser and her mega-watt smile.
Pizza Hut coming to China Grove
Pizza Hut is coming to town. The China Grove Board of Aldermen approved a conditional-use permit and site plan Tuesday night for a full-service, sit-down Pizza Hut on U.S. 29, immediately south of Rite Aid and ...
Coltrain leads candidate spending
Raymond Coltrain, a Democratic candidate for county commissioner, continues to lead all local candidates in money raising and spending.Coltrain has raised $23,340 including $2,535 since April 20.
Red Cross appeals to donors for August drive
The American Red Cross has issued a media appeal for blood donors. All blood types are needed immediately.
Couple loses home to fire while at the beach
Billy Joe and Mary Barnhardt left home Monday with their daughter and grandchildren for a trip to the beach.
Five fire departments were unable to save a single-story house on Spring Garden Avenue early today.
Perfect match: Statesville siblings participate in paired kidney donation
Ryan Cress and his sister Elizabeth have a lot in common. They both have striking blue eyes and dark hair.
Almost 3,000 in Rowan County fail to file 2007 tax returns properly
Almost 3,000 people in Rowan County who are eligible to receive an economic stimulus check failed to either file a 2007 tax return or complete the simplified version of a 1040A tax form with the Internal ...
Lots of damage, but no tornado in Rowan, meteorologist says
A storm that pummeled Rowan County on Monday produced 100-mph winds but did not spawn a tornado, a National Weather Service meteorologist said Tuesday.
China Grove man could face additional charges after fatal crash
Kepley Construction Company moves brick house from Salisbury to China Grove
Time for a change: The housemovers change a tire underneath the platform the house is resting on.
Microburst Blamed For Damage In China Grove Area
A microburst, not a tornado, caused extensive damage to a building in southern Rowan County, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service said Tuesday.