Two years ago next week, Dylan Smith had a guardian angel watching over him. The then-rising West Rowan junior was in a ...

Filing is opening for local races on Monday, with municipalities throughout Rowan County having positions open on their boards. The filing period officially opens on Monday, July 7, at 8 a.m. and runs ...

SALISBURY — Senior Helpers, a provider of in-home senior care services, recently announced the opening of its newest location ...

The newest person tasked with leading A.L. Brown High School is a familiar face to the Wonders. In a press release, ...

Brice Knox started the winning rally in the big game against Mooresville on Tuesday with a hit, and then he made a ...

By Tom Campbell Donald Trump’s customary bluster, intimidation and threats backfired on him this time. It might well result in a Democrat winning the 2026 U.S. Senate election in our state. Senator ...

I had the immense pleasure of seeing the now-retired WBTV reporter (and hometown hero) David Whisenant just about every morning, five days a week. David and I would meet at the Rowan County Sheriff’s ...

By Wilson Cherry Working with individuals who have developmental and intellectual disabilities has proven to be a very rewarding and meaningful experience over the last 40 years for me.  One of the ...

The United Ministerial Alliance Revival will be held July 9-11 at Tower of Power United Holy Church, located at 601 East Cemetery Street, Salisbury. Each service will start at 6 p.m. Speakers are: • ...

By Chris Boardman It’s difficult to imagine life without an addiction. That may sound dramatic to some, but for me, it’s reality. The normal reaction when I tell people is usually something like, “Oh, ...

By John Hood When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of governmental institutions, and a shared history that binds together ...