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East Surry's Watson, Talton finish regional runner-up
WINSTON-SALEM — East Surry’s Levi Watson and Kade Talton finished runner-up in the 2A Midwest Regional Tennis Championship. A few rainy days and a venue change couldn’t keep the Cardinals duo from returning to the regional championship match. The tournament began Friday, May 3 at Salisbury High School, then wasn’t completed until the following Monday. The doubles duo also had to travel from Salisbury to Wake Forest’s Indoor Tennis Complex on Monday to finish the tournament. ...
Salisbury woman charged with bringing cocaine into detention center
SALISBURY — A woman has been charged with bringing crack cocaine onto the premises of a penal institution after deputies said that a bag fell out of her clothes while she was being booked into jail. Ashley Lynn Bynum, 36, was originally arrested by deputies at approximately 7:25 p.m. on Thursday, when a deputy found […] The post Salisbury woman charged with bringing cocaine into detention center appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Man charged with returning to same location multiple times and breaking into vehicles
KANNAPOLIS — A man has been charged with multiple counts of felony breaking and entering of a motor vehicle after police said he went back to an auto repair store in Kannapolis multiple times and stole from vehicles. Billy Ray McIntyre, 63, was arrested on Tuesday according to online jail records and charged with two […] The post Man charged with returning to same location multiple times and breaking into vehicles appeared first on Salisbury Post.
SPD Major Corey Brooks named new BCJI grant coordinator
SALISBURY — Salisbury Police Chief Patrick “P.J.” Smith announced that Major Corey Brooks will be the Byrne Criminal Justice Initiative’s (BCJI) new grant coordinator for the West End neighborhood improvements during the May 7 Salisbury City Council meeting. The previous coordinator, Chanel Nestor, resigned from her position based on a series of incidents that reportedly […] The post SPD Major Corey Brooks named new BCJI grant coordinator appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Sunday shooting suspect’s charges upgraded to attempted murder
LANDIS — The Rowan County man accused for involvement for a domestic-related shooting over the weekend has had his charges upgraded to attempted first degree murder. Jacob Seth Jennelle, 26, was initially charged with shooting into an occupied property for his alleged role in the incident that occurred approximately 12:23 p.m. on Sunday near the […] The post Sunday shooting suspect’s charges upgraded to attempted murder appeared first on Salisbury Post.
China Grove approves two rezones
CHINA GROVE — A rezoning that would pave the way for a expansion at the South Rowan Hospital location was approved during the China Grove Town Council meeting on Tuesday. According to a staff report presented by Planning and Development Director Teresa Barringer, the existing hospital has outgrown its 4,100 square feet, prompting the need to develop a new […] The post China Grove approves two rezones appeared first on Salisbury Post.
NASCAR Through The Decades — The ’80s
One year after earning rookie-of-the-year honors in the NASCAR Cup Series, Dale Earnhardt drove California businessman Rod Osterlund’s No. 2 car to the series championship. It was the first time a sophomore driver earned the NASCAR Cup Series title. However, prior to the 1981 Firecracker 500 at Daytona Int’l...
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