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But weight, there's more! Couple charged for walking off with $1200 worth of...
SALISBURY - A man who told police he had been laid off from Freightliner was cited for walking out of Walmart with more than $1200 worth of merchandise, including lawn and exercise equipment.According...
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SALISBURY - A woman who was mopping the floor at the Rushco, 929 south Jake Alexander Boulevard, looked up from here work early Thursday morning to find a mostly naked man standing in front of the...
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Dozens honor Sgt. Mark Hunter at candlelight vigil
SALISBURY - Dozens of community members turned out on Wednesday night to pay their respects to Salisbury Police Sgt. Mark Hunter. Hunter, 51, died from a heart attack last week. A twenty year veteran...
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Lots of honors at Catawba College Awards Convocation
SALISBURY - Members of the Catawba College community gathered in Omwake-Dearborn Chapel on April 23 to celebrate achievement. The occasion was the annual Awards Convocation. Scheduled the day after...
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Spencer home a total loss after catching fire Thursday morning
Spencer, NC (WBTV)- SPENCER - A fast moving fire caused by a poorly discarded cigarette destroyed a 102 year old house in the town of Spencer this morning, and for the homeowner it's a case of tragedy...
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Man caught carrying drugs in a very unusual, and probably very uncomfortable,...
SALISBURY - It may not be the first place you would think to look, but for a Salisbury man, even his very intimate hiding place wasn't remote enough to fool law enforcement officers.Edward Morrow, 34,...
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Hefner VA offering rest home alternative: medical foster homes
SALISBURY - Aging and disabled veterans are finding a new place to call home. When living at home becomes difficult, some veterans would prefer to remain in a home-like setting rather than move to a...
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Funeral held Friday for Sgt. Mark Hunter
SALISBURY - The funeral for Salisbury Police Sgt. Mark Hunter was held Friday at the Omwake Dearborn Chapel on the campus of Catawba College. Hunter, 51, died of a heart attack last week. He was a...
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Rowan-Salisbury Schools earn top marks for digital education
SALISBURY - For the second consecutive year, the Rowan-Salisbury School System has been ranked in the top-ten nationally in the Digital School Districts Survey. This year, the district rose in ranking...
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Devastated by loss of wife and home in the last two weeks, Melvin Gladden has...
SPENCER - It was a devastating house fire that took the home, and just about everything a family in Spencer owned. Now the community is coming together to help Melvin Gladden and his family, and...
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NASCAR crew members from Mount Ulla and Kannapolis charged after pit road fight
RICHMOND, VA. - Two members of the Richard Childress Racing team were arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault after an incident that began during Friday night's Nationwide Series race, but then...
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100th home for Habitat For Humanity now going up
SALISBURY - Habitat for Humanity of Rowan County celebrated a major milestone Saturday when work started on its 100th house.Habitat for Humanity of Rowan County was formed in 1990, and since then has...
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Helping the unemployed: R3 Center now going mobile
SALISBURY - The R3 Center is offering numerous career development workshops and resume clinics in May for adults in Rowan and Cabarrus counties. All of the programs are provided free-of-charge. Each...
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Second Harvest Food Bank needs your vote!
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina is hoping the public can help them click their way to a grant from Walmart by voting for them in the "Fighting Hunger Together" initiative. This initiative is a...
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Freightliner set to install new transmissions for Daimler trucks
SALISBURY - A new automated manual transmission known as the DT12 is headed for the Rowan County town of Cleveland and the Freightliner plant. Full production of Daimler Trucks’ first automated manual...
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Cloninger and Leonard honored by Catawba
SALISBURY - Two Catawba College trustees who are also alumni were honored by their alma mater on Sunday, April 28, as recipients of the College’s prestigious Adrian L. Shuford, Jr. Award for...
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New additions to the Sheriff's "Most Wanted"
SALISBURY - Two new names have been added the the "Most Wanted" list published by the Rowan County Sheriff's Office. The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office currently holds warrants for felony breaking,...
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State Health Officials: Measles outbreak spreading across state
RALEIGH, NC (WBTV)- The measles outbreak reported earlier this month in North Carolina is spreading, according to the latest numbers from state health officials. North Carolina Department of Health and...
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Trinity Oaks spells out "V-i-c-t-o-r-y"
SALISBURY - The Scrabble Scramble team from Trinity Oaks piled on the points to win the Tuesday night competition at the Holiday Inn in Salisbury. This was the tenth year for the Scrabble Scramble...
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Deputy tracks down men cutting and stealing railroad tracks
SALISBURY - It was a sight that disturbed an engineer on board a Norfolk Southern freight train Tuesday afternoon. The engineer noticed three men who appeared to actually be cutting up railroad...
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