Some people are just born caregivers, and Melissa Robbins at United Way of Rowan County was one of those, born to make sure ...

One the most frequently asked gardening question concerns pruning. Many ask if it’s OK to prune any time the temperature ...

The Los Angeles Lakers and Comerica Bank celebrated Salisbury native Shequeta L. Smith, the founder of Shero Comics, as the ...

By Wendy Campbell The Rowan Public Library (RPL) is well-known for its children’s summer reading program for youth, but did you know that it provides services to youth throughout the year? Regular ...

By Ann Farabee Happy New Year! We all say it. We all hope for it. As one year ends and another begins, we tend to take a look back and also take a look forward to our future. No matter what we are or ...

By Morgan Watts N.C. Cooperative Extension The Piedmont 4-H Rabbit Project opened for registration on Jan. 15. Registration is set to close on Feb. 14. This project is open to 4-H members (ages 5-18 ...

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A larceny from a motor vehicle on Mt. Hope Church Road reportedly occurred between noon Oct. 20 and 8 p.m. Jan. 21 and was reported Jan. 22. • A larceny from ...

Salisbury and Rowan runners have known about the Winter Flight races for a long time. Most races have a much shorter lifespan, simply because there are challenges to put just one event on. This race ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Many people believe my job slows down during winter, thinking I have a “break.” In reality, winter can serve as a precursor to what is to come in ...

Baby, its cold outside! It’s been exciting to see so many people coming back in to exercise, I just hope they stick with it. However, it is so much better for anyone to exercise regularly (3-4 times ...

By Doug Creamer I looked out the window at a sunny, beautiful day. Then I opened the front door and felt the breezy, freezing air and closed the door. This will be a week that I will enjoy from inside ...