Bill to deannex airport moving through Raleigh
SALISBURY - A bill that would take the Rowan County Airport out of the hands of the City of Salisbury is working its way through the process in Raleigh. While city leaders are working hard to keep the...
View ArticleWho should get Judy's job?
SALISBURY - Rowan - Salisbury Schools Superintendent is set to retire soon, leaving an opening for the system's top job. Who should get it? That's what the system is asking, and your suggestions are...
View ArticleA unique, fun, and challenging open house at RCCC at the NCRC
KANNAPOLIS - Rowan-Cabarrus Community College invites people of all ages to its second annual STEM Open House at the college’s teaching facility on the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC). On Friday,...
View ArticleCatawba singers in concert Sunday in Lexington
SALISBURY - First Reformed United Church of Christ in Lexington will host a concert by the Catawba Singers at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 14. The church is located at 104 E. Center Street and members of...
View ArticleMan charged in death of 10-yr-old waives right to attorney, asks for sentencing
KANNAPOLIS, NC (WBTV)- A man charged in the murder of his girlfriend's 10-year-old son made his first appearance in court Tuesday. Eugene W. Mays, 39, was arrested Monday morning after investigators...
View ArticleWells Fargo boosts profits, ATMs
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Wells Fargo has announced record profits for the 1st quarter of 2013. The bank is also boosting its ATMs. "This ATM knows your habits and your features and what you do here," says...
View ArticleFrom Salisbury to Notre Dame, or medical school, or who knows where? Catawba...
SALISBURY - As the 2012-2013 academic year comes to a close, Catawba College students are thinking about their futures. For some graduating in May, a next step -- graduate school -- is on their...
View ArticleCommunity rallies to support West Rowan student fighting cancer
CLEVELAND - This story was provided to WBTV Salisbury by the Cleveland Chronicle and is reprinted here, unedited: Haleigh Evans, a senior at WRHS, had surgery in early April to remove a golf ball size...
View ArticlePrivate service planned for 10 year old murder victim
KANNAPOLIS - A private graveside service has been planned for a ten year old Kannapolis boy who police say was murdered by his mother's boyfriend. Mark Ethan Alexander Stewart, 10, of Kannapolis, died...
View ArticleLibrary offering free computer classes
SALISBURY - Rowan Public Library offers free, monthly computer classes on beginning to advanced topics. Classes are hands-on and are free and open to the public. All classes are approximately 90...
View ArticleFive new legends ready for Catawba Sports Hall of Fame
SALISBURY - Five new members will be inducted into the Catawba College Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 27, during the festivities of the Hall of Fame's 36th anniversary. The inductees are (with...
View ArticleSalisbury VA hosting Education Fair for all veterans, active duty, and families
SALISBURY - The W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury will host an educational fair on Friday, April 19, 2013, from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. in the Social Room of Building 6. The focus...
View ArticlePot seized and arrests made for break-ins
SALISBURY - On Friday, sheriff’s detectives received information that Christopher Dontrell Moore, 21 who was wanted for felony breaking and entering, and who had recently been added to the Sheriff’s...
View ArticleEdwards Family to perform at Rowan Public Library
SALISBURY - Rowan Public Library is honored to host The Edwards Family in concert at RPL Headquarters in Salisbury. Join us at 7:00 pm on Thursday, April 18th in the Stanback Auditorium of the...
View ArticleMysterious hand makes off with three batteries
SALISBURY - Maybe it was "Thing" on the loose from the Addams Family television series or movies. Police are investigating a crime where the suspect is simply a hand, nothing more. On Monday a man...
View ArticleMaybe Catawba's school colors should be green?
SALISBURY - Catawba College is one of the 322 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to The Princeton Review (www.PrincetonReview.com). Catawba was also only one...
View ArticleFreightliner workers protest, want to build more trucks
CLEVELAND, NC - Several dozen Freightliner workers protested outside the company's Cleveland plant on Tuesday afternoon. Many held signs demanding a "higher build rate," and "sell them here, build them...
View ArticlePinwheel garden for Child Abuse Prevention Month
SALISBURY - The pinwheels in the yard at the Terrie Hess House in Salisbury look nice turning in the breeze, but they represent one of the ugliest aspects of society: child abuse. As part of a national...
View ArticleIRS offers tips for taxpayers who missed the tax deadline
The IRS has some advice for taxpayers who missed the tax filing deadline. File as soon as possible. If you owe federal income tax, you should file and pay as soon as you can to minimize any penalty and...
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