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Yesterday | Salisbury Post

Granite Quarry Civitans honor Jarvis Knight Jr. at 42nd Fiddlers Convention

Skip Kelley played mandolin with the Granite Quarry Boys at the 42nd Annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Thomasville, NC, Rockwell, NC, Stanfield, NC, Gold Hill, NC, Yadkinville, NC

Sun Oct 05, 2008

News 14 Charlotte

Consignment can help ends meet

GRANITE QUARRY, N.C. a ' Robin Cain opened Kid's Corner Consignment eight years ago.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Salisbury Post

Six departments respond to fire at Larkspur Road

No one was injured when a fire broke out in a home near Faith Thursday afternoon, an assistant fire chief said.

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Related Topix: Fire, Faith, NC, Salisbury, NC, Misenheimer, NC, Rockwell, NC

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Salisbury Post

Thunderstorm pelts area with marble-sized hail

An evening thunderstorm moved through Rowan County Tuesday, pelting some areas with marble-sized hail and leaving more than 2,000 Duke Energy customers without power.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC, Weather, Hailstorm, Natural Disasters, Salisbury, NC, Faith, NC

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Salisbury Post

Two injured in Granite Quarry shooting

A man was charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury after a Sunday morning shooting at a Walnut Street residence.

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Related Topix: Faith, NC, Rowan County, NC

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Salisbury Post

New lives for pups: Finding homes for 147 dogs no simple task

Rowan County Animal Control gets calls every week from people asking for an officer to pick up their pets.

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Related Topix: Rockwell, NC, Rowan County, NC, Salisbury, NC

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Salisbury Post

Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention

The 42nd annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention is Oct. 4 in the East Rowan High School Auditorium on U.S. 52 south of Granite Quarry.

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Mon Sep 15, 2008

Salisbury Post

Granite Quarry holding public hearing on recycling today

Town officials are looking for a few - maybe a lot - of people with good ideas about recycling.

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Sun Sep 14, 2008

The Gaston Gazette

Bill's World: Long-lost boyhood friend kept on truckin'

When I was a little boy, I would go from my home in the little town of Faith, near Salisbury, to Granite Quarry, 2½ miles away.

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Related Topix: Faith, NC, Salisbury, NC

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Salisbury Post

North Rowan High to get a new track - again

North Rowan High School is getting a new track - again. One year after Court One of Granite Quarry began laying a new running track at the school, workers will soon begin tearing up the rubber surface to make ...

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC, Salisbury, NC

Mon Sep 08, 2008

Salisbury Post

Three under high bonds for drug charges

On Sept. 4, members of the Rowan County Sheriff's Office, the Lexington Police Department, and the Salisbury Police Department, conducted an undercover operation during which Wraymell Jamall Weaks, Jimmy ...

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Related Topix: Lexington, NC, Salisbury, NC, Rowan County, NC, Drugs

Sun Sep 07, 2008

Salisbury Post

All clear for Granite Fest

Trey Eastman climbs a wall at the Granite Festival. Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.

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Related Topix: Rockwell, NC, Salisbury, NC

Sat Sep 06, 2008

Salisbury Post

Fundraiser for fallen firefighters

Fundraiser for fallen firefightersA fundraiser to honor firefighters who lost their lives in Rowan and Cabarrus counties this year will be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at Rockwell Rural Fire Department.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Rockwell, NC, Gold Hill, NC, Fire

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Salisbury Post

Area - Granite Quarry police officer earns Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate

Sgt. Todd Taylor received the Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate on Aug. 29 at the quarterly meeting of the N.C. Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission.

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Related Topix: Salisbury, NC, Faith, NC, Stanly County, NC

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Salisbury Post

DNA match leads to arrest in Granite Quarry break-ins

A series of break-ins and thefts that has plagued a Granite Quarry business for years has finally led to an arrest - thanks to a DNA match for blood found during one of the break-ins. A Charlotte man has been ...

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Related Topix: Faith, NC, Rowan County, NC

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Salisbury Post

Rowan man paroled after serving murder sentence

A Rowan County man convicted of murder nearly 20 years ago has been released, says the N.C. Post Release Supervision and Parole Commission.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Salisbury Post

Rowan roundup: A special birthday celebration for Stitchin' Post's cat

The Stitchin' Post Gifts at 104 S. Main St. will be celebrating the birthday of Sasha, the store's cat, Saturday with special events and a portion of the day's sales donated to Faithful Friends Animal ...

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Related Topix: China Grove, NC, Mooresville, NC, Wade, NC

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Salisbury Post

First day of school is a mixture of nerves, new schedules

Janice Query glanced nervously down the road from Faith Elementary School Monday morning, the first day of classes in Rowan County and most surrounding school systems.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC, Salisbury, NC, Family, Kids, Faith, NC

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Salisbury Post

First day of school is a mixture of nerves, new schedules

Victoria Lemasters, Devin Madden, and Kayleigh Hill pledge the alliance to the national flag in Cathy Lefko's first grade class at Faith Elem.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, NC, Salisbury, NC, Faith, NC

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Salisbury Post

Optimism, family support keep Granite Quarry woman online

Angelina Kauffman has experienced a series of trying times in her life and hasn't even been to a high school reunion yet.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, University of Phoenix

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Granite Quarry, North Carolina is located in Rowan County and is part of the Charlotte Metro Area. Zip codes in Granite Quarry, NC include 28072.

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