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Firefighters respond to fire at High Rock Lake
SALISBURY - Firefighters were called to the scene of a fire at a camp site on High Rock Lake. The call came in around 3:00 on Friday afternoon.Flames could be seen for a far distance rising through...
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State unveils plaque to honor WBT and WBTV
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) -"4XD" -- May not sound familiar to you, but when that experimental radio station moved to downtown Charlotte and adopted the call letters "WBT," broadcasting in the Carolinas...
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A view from Camp Kenseth, can they catch JJ? Parker's Points!
CONCORD - So it comes down to this. Jimmie Johnson is on the verge of his sixth championship, putting him in the neighborhood of Dale Sr. and the King! But what about Matt Kenseth ? For a truly unique...
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5K at the age of 90? No problem
SALISBURY - At the age of 90, Margaret Hagert has seen a lot of finish lines, and on Saturday she crossed one more.A runner for decades, Margaret, who is from Cabarrus County, took part in the Sniggle...
View ArticleCall for entries for 2014 NC Aviation Art Contest
Whether surveying disaster zones, dropping off relief supplies, flying crash victims to hospitals or aiding in the search for a lost hiker, airplanes are critical tools for helping those in need. Young...
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Rally to protest gas chamber at Rowan County Animal Shelter
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- Animal advocates rallied with candles and posters Monday afternoon in Salisbury. They're upset that the Rowan County Animal Shelter is still using the gas chamber to euthanize...
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Want to earn a degree at night? Catawba wants to talk to you
SALISBURY - Catawba College’s School of Evening Studies will sponsor a drop-in open house on Tuesday, November 19, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in Ketner Hall, Room 203. Prospective students will be given an...
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Church youth group honors veterans in unique way
SALISBURY - To mark Veteran's Day and the sacrifices made by all of those who have served our country, first through fifth girls from Troutman Baptist Church participated in the 4th annual HERO rock...
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Jon Barber rebukes fellow commissioners over copier use
SALISBURY - Rowan County Commissioner Jon Barber rebuked his fellow commissioners at the board meeting on Monday night over the issue of his use of a county owned copying machine."The copier issue is...
View ArticleHunter charged for killing cat with bow and arrow
SALISBURY - A Gold Hill man has been charged with cruelty to animals for shooting and killing a cat with a bow and arrow.Joshua Logan Phillips, 25, was charged on Saturday and jailed and later released...
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Police carry out drug raid in home with four children, weapon found
SALISBURY - Salisbury Police served a search warrant at a home on W. Council Street Tuesday morning.Investigators say they seized marijuana, a gun, and items that indicated that the presence of an...
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Police seek help after thief swipes rolls of copper wire from city
SALISBURY - Police are looking for help to try and find the person who made off with several rolls of copper wiring owned by the City of Salisbury. Investigators say At 310 Hill St. in Granite Quarry,...
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Pick up a brush, the City of Salisbury needs you
SALISBURY - The City of Salisbury Street Division and Historic Salisbury Foundation members and volunteers will team up on Saturday, November 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to paint two bridges...
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"Duck Draw" to benefit needy families at Thanksgiving
SALISBURY - One hundred and eighty families will have a Thanksgiving dinner this year thanks to funds raised in Catawba College’s 10th annual Duck Draw. This event, coordinated by the Residence Life...
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Catawba's Davidson resigning effective December 31
SALISBURY - “Good luck and Go Indians!” Dennis Davidson, Catawba College’s director of athletics, said as he announced his resignation, effective Dec. 31. Davidson, a 1981 alumnus of Catawba, has...
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Birth mother of Erica Parsons speaks out, two years after teen disappeared
SALISBURY - Two years after the disappearance of her daughter, and more than three months after the disappearance was first reported, Erica Parsons birth mother says she wishes she could have seen what...
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Two jailed on sex charges
SALISBURY - Two men were jailed on Wednesday for sex crimes in two unrelated incidents.Michael Alexander Young faces charges for failing to register as a sex offender. Registered sex offenders are...
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President honors Dean Smith, Smith's daughter tells WBTV what it means to family
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- When it comes to college basketball there are few names as legendary or revered as that of Dean Smith. Smith, now 82, guided the North Carolina Tar Heel basketball team from 1961...
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"Streamliners" coming to NCTM in Spencer this Spring
SPENCER - The N.C. Transportation Museum’s next major railroad event, “Streamliners at Spencer,” will be a four-day festival for lovers of classic streamlined locomotives of the 1930s through the...
View ArticleBlue Cross NC raising rates up to 24%
If you are one of the many people who recently got a cancellation notice from your insurance company, you found out last week that letter is null and void.You can keep your plan for one more year. But...
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