Crime
Blotter: Rockwell man charged with kidnapping
SALISBURY – Cashus Tramon Ford, 34, of Rockwell, was charged Thursday with felony second degree kidnapping, misdemeanor larceny and misdemeanor vandalism to real property in ...
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Crime
Police undercover purchases produce charges for Salsburian
SALISBURY – Joshua Michael Polston, 25, of Salisbury, faces three counts of possession with intent to manufacture, sell or distribute a schedule II controlled substance ...
by Carl Blankenship, Friday, August 7, 2020 2:37 pm
Crime
Salisbury man faces sex offense charges in Randolph County
SALISBURY – Andrew Joseph Geubtner, 29, of Salisbury, was charged Thursday with four counts of felony sex offense. A warrant for Geubtner’s arrest was issued ...
by Carl Blankenship, Friday, August 7, 2020 2:18 pm
Education
50 local businesses to display COVID-19 posters designed by students
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Courtesy of local students, brightly colored posters reminding people to stay safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19 will ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, August 6, 2020 5:00 pm
Education
Rivas taking over as principal at Hanford-Dole
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Jessica Rivas began her teaching career in her 30s as an elementary dual-language teacher. Most recently, Rivas was an ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, August 6, 2020 12:15 am
Education
Back to School: Getting to know local schools
Bostian Elementary School 4245 Old Beatty Ford Road, China Grove. 704-857-2322 Principal: Cory Stirewalt Mascot: Bulldogs China Grove Elementary School 514 S. Franklin St., China ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, August 6, 2020 12:00 am
Education
Q&A with Summit Academy Principal Amy Pruitt
The Post caught up with Amy Pruitt to learn more about The Summit Virtual K-8 Academy. Pruitt answered some of the most important questions surrounding ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, August 6, 2020 12:00 am
Education
Rowan-Salisbury Schools asking parents to find alternatives to school buses
Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury School System is asking families to find their own ways to get children to school, if possible. When ...
by Carl Blankenship, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 8:50 pm
Local
Church takes stand in support of law enforcement during appreciation event
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Resurrection Baptist Church hosted a law enforcement appreciation event on Sunday as a way to recognize local police. The ...
by Carl Blankenship, Monday, August 3, 2020 12:08 am
Crime
Blotter: Pair charged with fire weapon into occupied dwelling
SALISBURY – Miranda Denise Jenkins, 38, of Concord, and Avondale Devon Hampton, 35, also of Concord, were both charged with felony discharge of a weapon ...
by Carl Blankenship, Sunday, August 2, 2020 10:00 pm
Education
Homeschools not immune to effects of COVID-19
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — When public schools shut down in March, local homeschoolers found their own programs disappearing as well. The Rowan County ...
by Carl Blankenship, Sunday, August 2, 2020 12:10 am
Lifestyle
Hager’s art reflects people who live here
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Local artist Cherrathee Hager is the mind behind a number of the painted windows in Downtown Salisbury. Hager has ...
by Carl Blankenship, Sunday, August 2, 2020 12:00 am
Education
Retired educator Kathy Sanborn seeks East Area seat on Rowan-Salisbury School Board
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – The next few years are going to be critical for the country’s future, and that’s especially true for public ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, July 30, 2020 5:40 pm
Education
With high marks from his predecessor, Anderson steps in to lead Isenberg
SALISBURY — Nicholas Anderson’s former boss, Salisbury High School Principal Marvin Moore, describes him as a meticulous man who wants to get things right. Moore ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, July 30, 2020 12:00 am
Coronavirus
Duke University study begins drive-thru COVID-19 testing of participants
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Some participants from the existing MURDOCK health study at the N.C. Research Campus are now being studied for COVID-19 ...
by Carl Blankenship, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 5:00 pm
Education
Technology fees waived for all RSS students
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education on Monday waived annual student technology fees after the issue was brought up by ...
by Carl Blankenship, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 4:57 pm
Education
Virtual school named ‘Summit Virtual Academy’ as RSS board sorts out details of reopening
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Monday chose “Summit K-8 Virtual Academy” as the name for the district’s ...
by Carl Blankenship, Monday, July 27, 2020 8:40 pm
Education
Students at local colleges will be back on campus in fall
SALISBURY — Catawba College, Livingstone College and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College all plan to bring at least some students back to campus this fall. Both Catawba ...
by Carl Blankenship, Monday, July 27, 2020 5:00 pm
Education
Kannapolis City Schools will have two days of in-person classes each week
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — The city’s school system will bring students to classrooms two days a week this fall, according to a model ...
by Carl Blankenship, Friday, July 24, 2020 8:39 pm
Education
One new candidate jumps in race for Rowan-Salisbury School Board
SALISBURY — As of Friday, four people have filed to run for the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education. Kathy Sanborn is the only new addition ...
by Carl Blankenship, Friday, July 24, 2020 7:30 pm
Education
State’s guidance provides preview of when positive COVID-19 cases emerge in schools
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – If Rowan-Salisbury Schools is going to keep kids in school this semester, it has to keep COVID-19 out. Students ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, July 23, 2020 10:30 pm
Education
Local charter, private schools make reopening plans
SALISBURY – Several schools in Rowan County, charters and private, fall outside the purview of Rowan-Salisbury Schools and will begin classes this fall with their ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, July 23, 2020 6:30 pm
Education
Elementary student starts contest to encourage COVID-19 safety
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Rohan Joseph wants people to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rising fifth-grader at Sacred Heart Catholic School ...
by Carl Blankenship, Thursday, July 23, 2020 12:00 am
Local
After two years, Spencer smooths out its bumpy Fourth Street ride
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SPENCER — For roughly two years, the N.C. Museum of Dolls, Toys and Miniatures was almost in the middle of an ...
by Carl Blankenship, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 8:00 pm
Education
Essie Mae Kiser Foxx reopening with blended model, virtual option
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — Essie Mae Kiser Foxx Charter School plans to begin in-person classes with a blended model similar to the ...
by Carl Blankenship, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 12:00 am
Education
School board makes purchases for reopening schools
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Preparing for a return to school facilities in August, the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Monday approved a ...
by Carl Blankenship, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 9:10 pm
Education
Carson student will go the distance to raise money, awareness for hospital that helped injured uncle
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Cooper Sever, a Carson High School student, will perform a 24-hour swim starting today to raise money for the ...
by Carl Blankenship, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 12:10 am
Education
School board OKs plan for alternating in-person instruction days
By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With about 500 people watching virtually, the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of Education on Monday voted to stick with the ...
by Carl Blankenship, Monday, July 20, 2020 9:00 pm
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