Mount Ulla News

MOORESVILLE Jose Figueroa and Annette Burgess met at a soccer match in Huntersville 15 years ago.

Mount Ulla Elementary school has announced its all-A honor roll for the fourth quarter.

During the busy summer season, the blood supply often suffers. With donors on vacation and preoccupied with other summer activities, collections tend to take a dip.

Rowan County commissioners have approved an extension of a scenic byway while rejecting a multi-county trail.

A Rowan County Sheriff's deputy charged a woman with driving while impaired after he smelled alcohol on her while she was at the Rowan County Magistrate's Office.

Ulla, 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Guest speaker: the Rev. Patrick Jones, assistant pastor of New Zion Baptist Church.

Commissioners will consider expanding a scenic byway and establishing a Carolina Thread Trail during a meeting Monday night.

The county's reconstituted Rowan County Zoning Board of Adjustments will hear an appeal on a broadcast tower May 19.

It is hard to tell which is more appealing, getting ice cream on a warm, sunny afternoon or sitting in a rocking chair with a view of rural Western Rowan county's farm scene.

The county has declared the building that houses the downtown Post Office surplus and will make plans to dispose of it.

May 3-9 is Teacher Appreciation Week and Mount Ulla Elementary School will join communities across North Carolina in honoring teachers.

Students, faculty and staff at Catawba College were recognized at the institution's annual Awards Convocation held April 16 in Omwake-Dearborn Chapel on campus.

MOUNT ULLA a ' U.S. Rep. Howard Coble went looking for the future of farming Monday morning.

Rowan County Sheriff's deputies charged an East Rowan High School student after he was cursing in a classroom and hallway.

Rowan County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man during a traffic stop on March 27 after they reportedly found the driver was in possession of narcotics.

MOUNT ULLA a ' A motorist was killed in a single-vehicle accident late Saturday afternoon near Umberger Road's intersection with Ketchie Road.

Students at West Rowan Middle School did not have a snow makeup day on Monday a ' they had Sunshine Day.

The 100 block of East Innes Street a ' normally a four-lane street a ' will be restricted to two lanes of travel from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday for an emergency sewer line repair.

An Erwin Middle School student was charged with assaulting a teacher. The Rowan County Sheriff's Office report that on March 17 the student, a sixth grader, was charged with assault on a teacher and disorderly conduct at 170 St.

The city of Salisbury has announced the winners of its "Think Green! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" poster art contest, which drew more than 100 entries from Salisbury-Rowan students in grades K-12. The contest was held in conjunction with the city's Recycling Awareness Marketing Plan to promote community awareness for recycling and green initiatives.