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Improvements to begin at Cabarrus Co. intersection where 3 killed in 2023 crash
MIDLAND, N.C. (WBTV) - A highway project designed to improve an intersection that was the site of a triple-fatal crash in Cabarrus County last year is scheduled to begin Monday. The intersection is at Highway 24/27 and Bethel School Road in Midland. In hopes of solving some of the traffic...
Two arrested on gun charges after fleeing police
ROWAN COUNTY — A man and a juvenile have been arrested and deputies are searching for two more suspects after police said they fled from a traffic stop, eventually crashing into a utility pole. The incident began at approximately 3:15 a.m. on Friday, when a deputy noticed a white Dodge Charger driving on the northbound side […] The post Two arrested on gun charges after fleeing police appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Cicada mania: What to know about the 13-year emergence of Brood XIX (19)
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — While cicadas are causing a noisy ruckus in at least one South Carolina county, many are not yet awake in Western North Carolina. Why? It has to do with soil temperature. Once the temperature of the soil where the cicadas live at about 8" deep warms to a steady 64 degrees Fahrenheit, they'll start sounding off. Soil temperatures are already consistently warmer in South Carolina right now.
Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – April 24-25, 2024
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following: • Tommy Lopez Chambers (B /M/45) Arrest on chrg of 1) Assault On Female (M) and 2) Misd Crime Of Dom Violence (M), at Courthouse, on 4/24/2024. • Daniel Dupres Terhune (W /M/34) Arrest on chrg of Dwlr Impaired Rev (M), at Us 24/27, Albemarle, on 4/25/2024. • Elijah Nathaniel […] The post Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – April 24-25, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle Police Reports – April 25, 2024
Albemarle Police Department reports the following: • Latonia Michelle Martin (B F, 51) Arrest on chrg of True Bill Of Indictment, at 126 S Third St, Albemarle, on 04/25/2024. • Brianna Brooke Talbert (W F, 30) Arrest on chrg of Injury To Real Property (M), at 501 W Main St, Albemarle, on 04/25/2024. The post Albemarle Police Reports – April 25, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Passion for cars fuels dedication to college
To those who knew Joseph Scott Shaver, he was described as a shy, quiet man with a love for his cars. Shaver died unexpectedly on Nov. 24, 2023, at the age of 77, but his legacy will live on through that car collection. His collection was bequeathed to his beloved alma mater and is set […] The post Passion for cars fuels dedication to college appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Albemarle company wins Cabarrus roads contract
A $2.3 million contract awarded by the N.C. Department of Transportation this month will bring improvements to nearly nine miles of roads in Cabarrus County. Contractor NJR Group, Inc. of Albemarle will perform the improvements including milling, resurfacing, shoulder reconstruction, full depth reclamation, and pavement markings. Roads included in the contract are: • Weddington Road from […] The post Albemarle company wins Cabarrus roads contract appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Food Lion recognizes long-term associates for their dedicated service
SALISBURY — Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years of service this year. Among them are 41 long-term associates from stores in the greater Salisbury area. On April 18, associates were honored during an annual event where the retailer shares appreciation and gratitude for long-term […] The post Food Lion recognizes long-term associates for their dedicated service appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Albemarle Police investigates crash into Little Long Creek
Albemarle Police responded around 8:30 a.m. Thursday to a single vehicle crash. The driver of a small SUV left the roadway on North Second Street in the area of Hamilton Street and came to rest in Little Long Creek, a police spokesperson said. The driver was transported to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening […] The post Albemarle Police investigates crash into Little Long Creek appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Initial construction phase concludes at General RV Center’s first NC location: New supercenter expected to open in late 2024
SALISBURY — General RV Center has completed the first phase of construction on its new supercenter in Salisbury. General RV Center is building an RV supercenter that will offer a wide range of RVs, outdoor products and accessories. With the installation of the steel framework and clearing of the site complete, crews are now enclosing […] The post Initial construction phase concludes at General RV Center’s first NC location: New supercenter expected to open in late 2024 appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Two Salisbury Shootings Leave Four People Injured Just Hours Apart
SALISBURY – Salisbury Police are still looking for answers following two separate shootings, just hours apart and only three minutes away from one another. “It’s very frustrating that the community is impacted by this senseless violence. And we need the community members that saw it to step up and tell us,” said Major T.J. Crews with the Salisbury Police.
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