His ready smile, his gentle voice and his open curiosity may mislead those who meet Walter “Wally” Safrit II the first time. Because behind an easy demeanor lies a sharp mind, a quick wit and an ...

St. Luke’s Episcopal will say so long to its rector this weekend. Robert Black has led the congregation at St. Luke’s since ...

There’s still time to see the special Modern Masterpieces at Waterworks Visual Arts Center before it leaves Salisbury Aug. 30. On Sept. 17, 2024, a yearlong exhibition of this artwork, from the ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Did you know that 75-95 percent of all flowering plants rely on pollinators ...

Yes, you can work on balance, and get better at it with time and effort. I teach numerous classes where the participants have movement disorders. Some due to Parkinson’s, others due to stroke, vertigo ...

When people gather at family events, some will automatically gaze to see the similarity in their relatives. The same can be ...

Two charged after children found living in squalor Amanda Jane Kinley LaPrade, 34, and Jonathan Wade McDaniel, 35, were both charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor after a deputy ...

By Ashlie Miller If you’re a Christian, you know you carry the hope of eternity with the gospel for a world that needs to hear it, but how does one initiate opportunities for such conversations? I ...

By Doug Creamer It is time for students to head back to school. I remember as a kid that the first day of school was the day after Labor Day and the Jerry Lewis Telethon. Sadly, Jerry Lewis has passed ...

Rowan Public Library Summer reading wrapped up at the finale held on July 29 at RPL Headquarters (Salisbury) where library users of all ages participated in colorful cupcake decorating, storytime, ...

The AAU Junior Olympic Games took place from July 27 through Aug. 2 near Houston, Texas. The Next Generation Defenders Track Club from Salisbury saw seven full days of elite competition. About 40 ...

Trumaine Watson is still moving up in the college coaching ranks and still using the lessons he learned in high school from A ...