By Laura Allen N.C. Cooperative Extension Rowan County 4-H is busy all year long providing opportunities to local youths, but ...

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Tonight the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a residential breaking and entering. The ...

Duke Energy predicts that in the next 15 years, Carolina customers’ annual electric use will increase by about 58,000 gigawatt-hours. The utility said that amount of energy is higher than the combined ...

A burglary suspect successfully dodged a bullet when he came face to face with the homeowner, but it was his driving that got ...

SALISBURY, NC – A man is charged after police say he used a machete to rob a gas station in Salisbury. The robbery happened at the Circle K on East Innes Street early Friday morning. Police say the ...

Every month, our office receives several inquiries from individuals looking to rent or lease farmland in Rowan County, whether for pasture or crop production. Unfortunately, we rarely hear from ...

RICHMOND COUNTY, N.C. — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of one man in connection with multiple ...

Before the 2025 Western North Carolina high school football season, you get to choose the best football uniform. Vote in our poll.

Sanford hides in plain sight as one of North Carolina’s most beautiful small towns. The revitalized downtown district features gorgeous brick buildings with colorful awnings that look straight out of ...

Frank Liske Park offers serene lake views and gentle walking paths perfect for peaceful afternoons. Racing fans can easily ...

Rachel Anne Banks’ family did not know for a year about supervision lapses in the Rowan County jail, where she was confined ...

Melvin Bookhart has been charged with Statutory Rape of a Child Less than 15 years old, in addition to the shooting charge, after a child custody exchange in Rowan County revealed an intimate ...