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A do-si does it: Longtime parade fixture goes out with a bang
FAITH — A patriotic presence filled the air in Faith on Thursday for the annual 4th of July parade. Approximately 250 floats made their way down Main Street to the adoring cheers of a fervent Independence Day crowd. One of those floats, China-Grove-based Southern Style Cloggers, did so for the last time, hanging up their clogs […] The post A do-si does it: Longtime parade fixture goes out with a bang appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Salisbury residents host event promoting reading
SALISBURY — Last weekend, more than 50 area residents gathered in Bell Tower Green for Salisbury’s first Silent Read-In. During the event, participants read silently for 30 minutes in order to demonstrate the importance of literacy in society and create a movement to make Salisbury a city known for reading. The event was the brainchild […] The post Salisbury residents host event promoting reading appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Gaston County food pantry shares the need for donations to help families
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Camp Lejeune water contamination impacts SC woman and her late husband
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A South Carolina Marine widow who says her husband died from an aggressive cancer years after serving at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina is hoping for vindication. The nonprofit organization, Lejeune Empowered Advocacy for Widows, raises awareness for those who may have been affected by the...
North Carolina Central could play at Carolina Panthers’ stadium in the future
During North Carolina Central University’s board of trustees meeting late last month, an important item of interest regarding the football team’s future schedule was announced, concurrent with renovations set to take place for a local National Football League stadium. Bank of America Stadium, longtime home of the Carolina...
NC Central sophomore crowned Miss North Carolina 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A North Carolina Central University student will represent North Carolina at this Miss America Pageant. Carrie Everett says she will spend the next year pushing more girls to compete for the title despite obstacles they may face to win the crown. “I was so shocked,...
Rose graduate receives honor in Artistic Discovery Contest
Nathan J. Varney of Greenville has earned second place in the North Carolina 1st Congressional District Artistic Discovery Contest. Varney, who graduated from J.H. Rose High School last month, took second place with his piece, “Bamboo forester.” The work was chosen by the judges for the artist’s medium of ink and the expert use of a forced perspective. “Nathan is a shining example of the remarkable artistic talent in eastern...
25 in ’25: BJ’s announces newest location for the Garden State
BJ's Wholesale Club has announced two new store locations and one is in New Jersey. The new spot will be the Garden State's 25th location of the membership-only warehouse club. The announcement also includes the 10th BJ's location for North Carolina. “We are excited to deliver the unbeatable value our...
Massachusetts State Police, Cape Cod Police looking for missing 53-year-old man
The Falmouth Police and the Massachusetts State Police are investigating a disappearance. 53-year-old Michael Bolina (aka Michael Boling) of Falmouth and North Carolina was reportedly last seen in late April and was reported missing in late May. Unsuccessful efforts to locate Bolina have been based on information that was provided...
Tribe unveils Lumbee Historical Marker
PEMBROKE — State officials joined the Lumbee Tribe at the unveiling of the Lumbee Historical Marker at the Lumbee Tribe Housing Complex. The marker is one of nine being dedicated in 2024 by the N.C. State Historical Marker Program that highlights American Indian culture and history in North Carolina. The guest speakers included State Secretary Pam Brewington Cashwell, North Carolina Department of Administration; State Secretary D. Reid Wilson, N. C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources; and Department of Transportation Board member Grady Hunt.
Samaritan's Purse sending more help to those impacted by Hurricane Beryl
JAMAICA, — Samaritan's Purse is sending another emergency relief flight to areas impacted by Hurricane Beryl. The organization based in Boone, NC said in total, its deployed three flights in less than a week. The most recent flight is heading to Jamaica delivering vital supplies to the island as...
Statesville Man Charged In Connection To Stony Point Shooting
On Friday, July 5th, the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office made another arrest in connection with a June shooting incident in Stony Point. Chadrick Ty-Quan McGee, age 28 of Statesville is charged with felony accessory after the fact. He is being held in the Alexander County Detention Center without bond.
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