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Two Kannapolis police officers honored for grabbing man off of bridge guardrail
KANNAPOLIS — Police officers Brandon Crowe and Gasper Ruiz Jr. have received police stars, the second-highest honor any officer can receive for saving a man ... Read more
5 days ago by Staff Report.
Rowan ends week with three COVID-19 deaths, 26 average daily cases
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County ended the week with three additional COVID-19 deaths reported, 12% of total cases considered active and fewer ... Read more
1 week ago by Natalie Anderson.
‘Bring in the bass and treble’: How small development team is transforming downtown Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — It’s easy for Ken Lingafelt to feel like a conductor sometimes. He’s currently in the midst of one of the most extensive orchestrations ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Ben Stansell.
Biz Roundup: Chamber of Commerce announces speaker for Power in Partnership Program
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce announced that North Carolina Department of Transportation Secretary Eric Boyette will speak at this month’s Power in ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Ben Stansell.
Kannapolis seeking redevelopment proposals for site of old baseball stadium
KANNAPOLIS — While the new Atrium Health Ballpark has been a major point of Kannapolis’ downtown revitalization, the site of the city’s old baseball stadium ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ben Stansell.
Cannon Mills’ whistle sounds again, brings nostalgia with it
SPENCER — The sound that for decades dictated daily life around Cannon Mills and its subsequent iterations whistled back to life Friday at the N.C. ... Read more
1 month ago by Josh Bergeron.
UPDATED: Outbreak at jail annex over; new cases emerge at Kannapolis facility
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — State data on Friday showed that a COVID-19 outbreak among three employees at the Rowan County Jail Annex is ... Read more
1 month ago by Natalie Anderson.
China Grove soap store sets sights on expansion into Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — The deal was almost done when COVID-19 began to impact the United States. After finding success at their China Grove location, Brent and ... Read more
1 month ago by Ben Stansell.
Kannapolis woman dies in traffic accident on Lane Street
KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash this morning on Lane Street near Earley Street. The drivers of both vehicles were ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Dr. Carson meets Officer Carson and both were ‘in right place at right time’
KANNAPOLIS — Last week, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson and U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson visited Kannapolis to talk about ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Kannapolis pedestrian killed on North Cannon Boulevard
KANNAPOLIS — A 37-year-old man was killed Sunday after reportedly stepping in front of a vehicle. The Kannapolis Police Department responded at midnight Sunday to ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
City of Kannapolis names new chief of police
KANNAPOLIS — Terry Spry has been named the Kannapolis Police Department’s new chief of police. Spry has been serving as interim chief since December 2019, ... Read more
2 months ago by Ben Stansell.
Beyond the call: local brewery to release beer to help veterans in need
KANNAPOLIS — Kyle Lingafelt remembers the first time he tasted a great craft beer. He was stationed in Langenfeld, Germany, for a training deployment with ... Read more
2 months ago by Ben Stansell.
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 ... Read more
3 months ago by Carl Blankenship.
Kannapolis man wins with Lucky for Life lottery tickets
From the N.C. Education Lottery Mychael Patterson, of Kannapolis, was having breakfast when he learned his $2 Lucky for Life ticket beat odds of one ... Read more
3 months ago by Staff Report.
Blotter: Kannapolis man arrested for felony counts of rape, indecent acts with children
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was arrested on Saturday for felony counts of first degree statutory rape, statutory rape of a ... Read more
3 months ago by Natalie Anderson.
China Grove Y, Kannapolis open splash pads with limited capacity
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com The City of Kannapolis has officially opened its splash pad with limited capacity and regular cleanings, said Annette Privette Keller, director ... Read more
3 months ago by Shavonne Potts.
More than 15,000 jobs supported in Rowan, Kannapolis from Paycheck Protection Program
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A total of 15,822 jobs were supported or retained during the COVID-19 pandemic as nearly 1,500 businesses in Rowan ... Read more
3 months ago by Natalie Anderson.
In towns like Landis, cutoff prohibition will hurt budgets
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com LANDIS — While Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive order to prohibit utility shut-offs was enacted in an effort to help North Carolinians, ... Read more
4 months ago by Natalie Anderson.
Cannon Ballers share disappointment of official word on no minor league games this year
KANNAPOLIS — Minor league baseball teams were advised Tuesday that Major League Baseball has decided not to provide players to their minor league affiliates to ... Read more
4 months ago by Post Sports.
Warren, Ford differ on $3.1 billion bond for education, road projects
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A bipartisan House bill that would give North Carolina the OK to borrow $3.1 billion in bonds for school ... Read more
4 months ago by Natalie Anderson.
Kannapolis City Council approves 2021 budget with no tax increase
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Council approved the fiscal year 2021 budget on Monday evening. The budget is $80.5 million and includes no property tax ... Read more
4 months ago by Staff Report.
Blotter: Kannapolis man arrested after allegedly strangling woman
SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was arrested Friday for a felony charge of assault by strangulation after allegedly strangling a woman back in May. Montreal ... Read more
4 months ago by Natalie Anderson.
17-year-old arrested in Spencer after Kannapolis shooting
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has charged a second person after investigating a shooting on June 3 on Kennedy Avenue. One person who was ... Read more
4 months ago by Staff Report.
Kannapolis designates CARES Act funding
News release from the city of Kannapolis The city of Kannapolis will receive $230,437 in federal funding as part of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief ... Read more
4 months ago by Staff Report.
Blotter: Health care worker turns self in after ‘concerning bruises’ found on 12-year-old
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Stanly County woman and former employee at a health care facility in Cleveland turned herself in to the ... Read more
4 months ago by Natalie Anderson.
From 1929 to pandemic, grocery delivery comes full circle
By Ann Wayne For the Salisbury Post The year was 1929. Brothers-in-law Grady Ross and Ross Castor opened a grocery store called Ross and Castor ... Read more
4 months ago by Staff Report.
Beverage co-packing company will bring 231 jobs, invest $68 million in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS— Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced Prime Beverage Group, a new contract beverage manufacturer, will create 231 new local jobs and invest $68 million ... Read more
4 months ago by Staff Report.
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