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Cooleemee volunteers bring history to life
By KC Smith Cooleemee Correspondent Cooleemee Elementary School fifth graders had their last lesson provided by the Cooleemee Historical Association. Every year since first grade they received specific lessons appropriate for the age group. Don Cover had visuals aids to help teach the students about the Revolutionary War. The students attention span held strong to […] The post Cooleemee volunteers bring history to life appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Iredell Health System welcomes familiar face as new Iredell Health Foundation director
MOORESVILLE — Iredell Health System announced Miles Atkins has accepted the role of executive director for the Iredell Health Foundation. Atkins has worked for Iredell Health System since 2012 as the director of corporate affairs and government relations, and will continue in that role while also fulfilling the foundation director position. He also served as […] The post Iredell Health System welcomes familiar face as new Iredell Health Foundation director appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Two Juneteenth celebrations scheduled in Davie
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a portmanteau of June and nineteenth. It is the oldest known celebration commemorating, not only the ending of slavery in the United States, but alo African American culture and heritage. This year, Juneteenth will be observed with two events in Davie County, both free and open to the […] The post Two Juneteenth celebrations scheduled in Davie appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Will Power back in Victory Lane 1 year after wife nearly died: 'We're back as a team again.'
ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. – Will Power can’t do this alone. Victories like Sunday at Road America — the 42nd of his IndyCar career, tying him with Michael Andretti for fourth all-time, and his first in two years — don’t come without hard work from those closest to him, from strategist Ron Ruzewski, to longtime engineer David Faustino and, perhaps most importantly, his wife, Liz. ...
Davie population aging; legislature doesn’t always agree with appointees
A total of 29 percent of Davie’s population is age 60 or older, and that trend is expected to continue at a growth rate of 36 percent. Of North Carolina’s 100 counties, 88 have more people age 60 and above than under age 18. Compared to the nation, North Carolina has the ninth largest percentage […] The post Davie population aging; legislature doesn’t always agree with appointees appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Salisbury City Council adopts ordinance for new church rectory and parking spaces
SALISBURY — At its June 4 meeting, the Salisbury City Council adopted an ordinance amending an existing conditional district overlay for Sacred Heart Catholic Church to allow for the construction of a new rectory and increasing the parking lot by 36 spaces. The church, located at 375 Lumen Christi Lane, will be adding a 5,083-square-foot […] The post Salisbury City Council adopts ordinance for new church rectory and parking spaces appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Tilson’s pitching, homer propel 49ers to road win at Mocksville
MOCKSVILLE — The message Monday from head coach Chip Gordon was “win each inning,” which the Hamlet American Legion baseball team did in response. Limited to just nine players, Post 49 didn’t let its smaller roster hold it back on the road at Mocksville Post 174.
Life Choices Rowan’s “Walk for Life” making strides towards hope
SALISBURY — Life Choices Rowan held its 29th annual “Walk for Life” fundraiser on June 8 where volunteers and regular citizens walked from their facility on South Main Street to the Rowan County Courthouse and back again. Life Choices Rowan Chair Pete Teague said the organization was initially formed to allow women going through an […] The post Life Choices Rowan’s “Walk for Life” making strides towards hope appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Salisbury announces 2024 Juneteenth operation schedule
SALISBURY — Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Juneteenth holiday, Wednesday, June 19: City office buildings, including the Salisbury Customer Service Center and recreation centers will be closed. Salisbury Transit will offer transit services. The city’s public works department will offer its regular garbage and recycling collection. The department will not offer […] The post Salisbury announces 2024 Juneteenth operation schedule appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Local groups receive grant for work with voter education
On June 6, representatives from Common Cause N.C. along with Common Cause’s National President Virginia Kase Solomón awarded funds to a local organization and two institutions from a grant from its Common Cause Education Fund for their work with voter education in the community. Solomón, who is from Washington, D.C., was in Salisbury for the […] The post Local groups receive grant for work with voter education appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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