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Fugitive found following shoplifting charge
SalisburyPost.com Crime
Feb 06SALISBURY — A fugitive from Virginia was arrested Sunday after police said she was caught taking packaged meat from a Food Lion store. Officers said Terri Lane Green, 908 W. Horah St., was stopped in the parking lot at 251 Faith Road. A store employee ... »
Two face drug charges
SalisburyPost.com Crime
Feb 06By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury couple was arrested Saturday after officers said they found marijuana and drug paraphernalia in a Green Street home. A Salisbury Police report said officers went to 309 Green St. about ... »
Josh Sanders pursues music dream
SalisburyPost.com Lifestyles
Feb 05By Katie Scarvey kscarvey@salisburypost.com Josh Sanders can’t really talk about competing in the Hollywood Round American Idol, so friends and fans of the 23-year-old Kannapolis musician will just have to wait until the show airs to see ... »
Civitans hold Clergy Appreciation celebration
SalisburyPost.com Lifestyles
Feb 05The Civitan Club of Salisbury held its annual Clergy Appreciation Week celebration at its meeting on Thursday at the Country Club of Salisbury. The tradition of honoring local clergy the first week in February dates back to the sacrifice of four Ar ... »
CIAA Basketball: Winston-Salem State 74, Livingstone 54
SalisburyPost.com Sports
Feb 05By David Shaw dshaw@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One step forward and two steps back. That’s been a recurring pattern for the Livingstone men’s basketball team this season — and Saturday night’s 74-54 loss to visit ... »
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Latest dispatches from the campaign trail: Monday, February 6, 2012
The Locker Room
Feb 06Another Republican, Mattie Lawson, joins the House District 6 race (Beaufort Observer) Incumbent Democrat Larry Kissell leads the way in 8th Congressional District fundraising, hauling in $527,486 through the end of 2011 (Salisbury Post) Rep. Phil Shep... »
Racial Justice Act committee gets its marching orders
Under The Dome
Feb 01That committee House Speaker Thom Tillis appointed last month to try to come up with a Racial Justice Act compromise has been given its official marching orders. The panel of six Republicans and four Democrats can begin meeting as soon as its chairman,... »
Religious Bigotry in the Republican Party
Thunder Pig
Jan 31It pains me to have to go on the record to report bigotry and hatred within my own political party, even by some who claim to be my co-religionists. The only way to get rid of this stuff is to shine a light on it. I want these cockroaches to scurry bac... »
Grassroots Farm Team Under New Leadership
Blue NC
Jan 25Three years ago Sam Spencer founded the Grassroots Farm Team to recruit and help elect the next generation of Democratic candidates. A lot of folks were skeptical of a twenty-something running a Political Action Committee, let alone having any success.... »
The 2012 State of the Union Address
Thunder Pig
Jan 25Last night, President Obama delivered the 2012 State of the Union address. I have b both the regular and enhanced versions. The enhanced version displays supporting documents on screen concurrent with the remarks of the president. Here are the remarks ... »