Salisbury Post

06/24/2026

‼️SCAM ALERT!!‼️

We are aware of false information circulating on social media promoting a Cheerwine Festival event happening next weekend. This event is not real and is not affiliated with the City of Salisbury or any official partners.

Please do not click on, share, or engage with posts promoting this fake event. In some cases, websites or email addresses may be attempts to collect personal information or direct users to provide payment information.

For accurate information about the official Cheerwine Festival events, always refer to official sources, such as the City's social media channels, Cheerwine social media channels, and the official website of the event, cheerwinefest.com.

Help us stop the spread of misinformation by reporting suspicious posts and sharing this message with others.

06/24/2026

SALISBURY — Each year, Historic Salisbury Foundation has a 3-part summer series called History on Tap that offers behind-the-scenes tours of local historic properties in the process of restoration.

SALISBURY — Each year, Historic Salisbury Foundation has a 3-part summer series called History on Tap that offers behind-the-scenes tours of local historic properties in the process of restoration. HSF […]

06/24/2026

KANNAPOLIS — The Juneteenth celebration in Kannapolis was well attended, but a neighboring event that featured a whip vendor caused pushback from attendees. Since the event, Kannapolis and the event vendor that hosted whip demonstrations have made statements about the controversy.

KANNAPOLIS — The Juneteenth celebration in Kannapolis was well attended, but a neighboring event that featured a whip vendor caused pushback from attendees. Since the event, Kannapolis and the event […]

06/24/2026

The Cooleemee Board of Commissioners approved a budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Monday that holds close to the current year’s budget, including maintaining the tax rate.

The Cooleemee Board of Commissioners approved a budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Monday that holds close to the current year’s budget, including maintaining the tax rate. The budget […]

06/24/2026

SALISBURY — In a collaboration between Rowan County Public Health, the Rowan County Local Child Fatality Prevention and Review Team and Smart Start Rowan, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center received a donation to help promote safe sleep practices for infants.

SALISBURY — In a collaboration between Rowan County Public Health, the Rowan County Local Child Fatality Prevention and Review Team and Smart Start Rowan, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center received […]

06/23/2026

SALISBURY — It has been 31 years since the first Juneteenth organized festival in Salisbury. Saturday’s latest incarnation of the event paid homage to those founding members that brought the celebration of Black emancipation to the city.

SALISBURY — It has been 31 years since the first Juneteenth organized festival in Salisbury. Saturday’s latest incarnation of the event paid homage to those founding members that brought the […]

06/23/2026

SALISBURY — It was a dry couple days in Salisbury over the weekend as far as water activities go. Fred M. Evans Pool was closed on Sunday due to a mechanical issue as reported initially by the city, and the splash pad and water feature in Bell Tower Green remains offline.

SALISBURY — It was a dry couple days in Salisbury over the weekend as far as water activities go. Fred M. Evans Pool was closed on Sunday due to a […]

06/23/2026

SALISBURY — Two residential fires in Salisbury this weekend required Salisbury firefighters to save three people from the structures.

SALISBURY — Two residential fires in Salisbury this weekend required Salisbury firefighters to save three people from the structures. On Friday, June 19, the crew from Rescue 2 at Station […]

06/23/2026

SALISBURY — A local Eagle Scout was recently named scout of the year by the North Carolina Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars.

SALISBURY — A local Eagle Scout was recently named scout of the year by the North Carolina Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Lucas Douthit, of Scout Troop 443 in […]

06/23/2026

SALISBURY — The sounds of dinosaurs roaring and the excited squeals of children could be heard at the Rowan Public Library’s main branch as Shepherd Shakespeare was performing as part of the library’s Big Show series.

SALISBURY — The sounds of dinosaurs roaring and the excited squeals of children could be heard at the Rowan Public Library’s main branch as Shepherd Shakespeare was performing as part […]