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‘It’s horrible’: Neighbors upset after 14-year-old shot, killed in SalisburyWSOC Charlotte2 days ago
I-40 washed away in North Carolina near Tennessee state lineWVLT2 days ago
Drone video of historic Biltmore Village under water after flooding in North CarolinaFox Weather2 days ago
HELENE AFTERMATH: Channel 9 spotted a house floating along Tunnel Road in Asheville on Friday. How western NC fared in the storm, at the link in our bioWSOC Charlotte2 days ago
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Man arrested with drugs, stolen car
A Hamptonville man was arrested here Sept. 29 after Davie sheriff’s deputies made a traffic stop on the stolen car he was driving. And in plain view on the front seat was a loaded syringe for illegal drug use, said Chief Deputy Brian Jacobs. He didn’t have a valid driver’s license, either. It was just […] The post Man arrested with drugs, stolen car appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
This Racing Company in NC Is Closing Its Doors, and 300+ Will Be Laid Off
According to a new report by WSOC-TV, a racing company based in NC will be closing its doors - and 300+ workers will be laid off. According to the report, Kannapolis-based Stewart-Haas racing will be closing its doors for good.
DA finds fatal shooting in May by deputy was justified
Submitted SALISBURY — In a press release issued late Monday, Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook said her office has determined a fatal shooting of a suspect by a Rowan County Sheriff’s deputy in May was justified. On May 28, Kenneth Edward Vickers did not return to the Cabarrus County courtroom where he was on […] The post DA finds fatal shooting in May by deputy was justified appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Albemarle Police Reports – Sept. 25-28, 2024
Albemarle Police reports: • Whitley, Eric Lee (W M, 36) Arrest on chrg of Assault On Female (M), at 508 Northeast Connector, Albemarle, on 09/25/2024. • Quesenberry, Stacy Strickland (W F, 46) Arrest on chrg of Second Degree Trespass, M (M), at 100 Rock Creek Dr, Albemarle, on 09/25/2024. • Liles, Leo Thomas (B M, […] The post Albemarle Police Reports – Sept. 25-28, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Responders try to respond, even when they can’t
Members of numerous first responder agencies across Rowan County are trying to answer the call for help from neighbors in Western North Carolina, a call that began late Friday and continues into this week, even when they can’t reach the callers. As flood waters crested along the Yadkin River, the roads that ran alongside the […] The post Responders try to respond, even when they can’t appeared first on Salisbury Post.
GPS tracking device leads deputies to stolen skid steer
Be careful what you steal. It may have a tracking device. A Mocksville man learned that last week after Davie sheriff’s investigators used that GPS tracker to locate him and a Kubota skid steer that had been reported stolen from a nearby construction site. Zacharia Shade Shrewsbury, 25, of Oak Tree Drive, was charged Sept. […] The post GPS tracking device leads deputies to stolen skid steer appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
'It's inconceivable' | Duke Energy questioned about lake levels preceding Helene
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In the days and weeks leading up to the destructive flooding downstream of Mountain Island Lake, the lake's water levels exceeded Duke Energy's own target, leaving homeowners wondering why the utility did not drop Mountain Island Lake's levels in advance of Helene moving into town. "I...
Salisbury updating transit system with new electric buses
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Transit department has updated its bus system with the addition of two new all-electric transit buses, purchased through a North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality grant. The city received $818,772 from the state through the Volkswagen Settlement Transit and Shuttle Bus Program Grant, which the NCDEQ distributed to local, county and […] The post Salisbury updating transit system with new electric buses appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Salisbury Civitans name citizen, Civitan, rookie of the Year
By Pete Prunkl For the Salisbury Post The Civitan Club of Salisbury, one of the oldest and largest Civitan Clubs in the world, recently held its award and installation banquet at the Country Club of Salisbury. The club, whose focus is the intellectually and developmentally disabled community, named Ted Oglesby its citizen of the year. […] The post Salisbury Civitans name citizen, Civitan, rookie of the Year appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Meals on Wheels Rowan celebrates ‘Forever Home’ grand opening week
SALISBURY — Meals on Wheels Rowan celebrated the official grand opening of its newly renovated office at 720 Grove Street, marking a new chapter in the organization’s history. After 10 months of renovations, the organization moved to the former Salisbury Children’s Clinic. The week-long celebrations began on Monday, Sept. 23, with a ribbon-cutting hosted by […] The post Meals on Wheels Rowan celebrates ‘Forever Home’ grand opening week appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Volunteer group sends planes from Concord to aid Western NC
A volunteer organization is operating a mission to help storm-battered western North Carolina out of Concord’s airport. Texas-based Operation Airdrop, a nonprofit, started working Monday at a hangar at Concord Regional Airport sending supplies to those that were affected by the hurricane in the mountains and foothills. The organization...
Daughters of the American Revolution — Elizabeth Maxwell Steele Chapter celebrate Constitution Week
By Stephanie Williams Dean SALISBURY — Earlier this month, the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Elizabeth Maxwell Steele Chapter (EMS), celebrated the ringing of the bell tower in Salisbury to commemorate the legacy of observing Constitution Week. Mayor Karen Alexander and Rowan County Board of Commissioners Chairman Greg Edds read proclamations. Since 1955, the week […] The post Daughters of the American Revolution — Elizabeth Maxwell Steele Chapter celebrate Constitution Week appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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