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No stone unturned: Gold Hill Rock and Gem offers glimpse of nature’s treasure
GOLD HILL — Gem enthusiasts and casual rockers alike have a new outlet for their inquiries. Gold Hill Rock and Gem has been open for a couple of months now. Owner Brad Setzer turned a lifelong passion into a business venture when he opened the place. “I started (collecting rocks) as a kid,” Setzer said. “Mom […] The post No stone unturned: Gold Hill Rock and Gem offers glimpse of nature’s treasure appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Annual service of Historic St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church next weekend
Submitted WOODLEAF — Historic St Andrew’s Episcopal Church, established in 1840, will celebrate its annual service at 11:15 a.m. on Aug. 25. It is among the oldest churches in western Rowan County and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The church and graveyard overlook the bottomlands of the Fourth Creek […] The post Annual service of Historic St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church next weekend appeared first on Salisbury Post.
‘They changed my life’: ReWalk Exoskeleton helps resident walk
SALISBURY — “I’m blessed.” Those are the words that Caren Landis of Salisbury used to describe her life both before and after getting her ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton mobility device and with it, being able to take those first steps after 10 years of not being able to walk. Landis shared that she had a bike […] The post ‘They changed my life’: ReWalk Exoskeleton helps resident walk appeared first on Salisbury Post.
One killed in Friday morning crash on Hwy. 152 West
MOORESVILLE — A 21-year-old woman is dead after a large utility truck hit her Mercedes-Benz while she was allegedly stopped at an intersection about 11:40 a.m. Friday. The identity of the woman has not yet been released pending notification of family. The driver of the truck was reportedly not injured. According to the witness, who […] The post One killed in Friday morning crash on Hwy. 152 West appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Escaped murderer captured at Kannapolis hotel
KANNAPOLIS — A convicted murderer who escaped from correction officers in Orange County on Tuesday morning as he was arriving for a medical appointment has been recaptured at a hotel in Kannapolis. Ramone Alston, 30, was captured shortly before 2 a.m. Friday at a hotel on Cloverleaf Parkway in Kannapolis, in an operation that included […] The post Escaped murderer captured at Kannapolis hotel appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Blotter — Aug. 16
Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A 44-year-old Kannapolis man, Michael Anthony Braman, was arrested Aug. 13 and charged with burning a building or structure in process of construction and resist, obstruct or delay of an officer. According to reports, firefighters say there have been several house fires at the Howard Avenue home in the […] The post Blotter — Aug. 16 appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Community comes together to celebrate new behavioral health urgent care
SALISBURY — Representatives from Rowan County United Way, Vaya Health, the Rowan County Health Department, Novant Health, Daymark Recovery Services and many other community organizations have spent the past few years working on bringing around-the-clock behavioral health treatment to Rowan County. On Wednesday, members of the community gathered at West End Plaza to celebrate the culmination […] The post Community comes together to celebrate new behavioral health urgent care appeared first on Salisbury Post.
National Night Out a success despite postponement, rain
SALISBURY — In spite of a delayed date and some lingering rain clouds, the annual Community Resource Fair and National Night Out event at Bell Tower Green had a decent turnout with several hundred showing up. Originally scheduled for Aug. 6, the approach of Tropical Storm Debby had Salisbury and numerous other communities move the […] The post National Night Out a success despite postponement, rain appeared first on Salisbury Post.
A trip down memory lane: found treasures bring special memories
Instilled with the love of learning by her mother, Mary Sechler of Salisbury has special memories of her school years and some of the books from that timeframe as well. A self-proclaimed packrat, Sechler, who said her mom was the same, has preserved some of her school books and while going through some of her […] The post A trip down memory lane: found treasures bring special memories appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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