Woodleaf News

Vacation Bible school will be held 6-8 p.m. July 6-10 at Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church, 719 S. Caldwell St.

Saturday service with sermon, 11 a.m., guest speaker Dick Prior; Saturday Sabbath school 9:45 a.m. 704-633-1282. - The United House of Prayer for All People kitchen will be open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11-4 p.m. Sunday.

When Lisa Hancock and her friends gathered at her home to enjoy an evening bonfire, they never imagined the day would end in tragedy.

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

Denise Golden has long been a supporter of Locks of Love. She's getting ready to cut her dark blonde hair for the second time.

Children and parents are gathering at the Park Avenue Community Center this week to play with blocks a ' hundreds of foam, wooden, cardboard and plastic blocks of all shapes and sizes.

A fire at West Rowan High School Wednesday afternoon started on the roof. Chief Kenny Payne of the Cleveland Fire Department said a construction crew working on the roof had to heat it before putting the rubber and tar down.

The following students were recently selected as May Good Citizens at Woodleaf Elementar.

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.

When the glitz and glamour of prom is over Saturday night, Salisbury High School officials say, students don't have to go home.

WOODLEAF a ' Eva and Louis Snider were in their home on Parks Road Saturday afternoon when a violent thunderstorm passed through.

According to its Web site, Bread Riot is "a gathering of like-minded people in Salisbury and Rowan County ... that come together to bring local food to local people." The group "cultivates a thriving local economy by facilitating a supply of locally produced food, utilizing sustainable farming practices and focusing on whole-life issues, education, ...

A tornado warning is in effect for Davie County until 6:15 PM. The storm is moving to the northeast at 40mph.

Education - Woodleaf Elementary School Student Council holds successful drive to restock food pantry shelves Monday, May 04, 2009 3:00 AM E-mail to a friend The Woodleaf Elementary School Student Council is made up of 12 fourth- and fifth-graders committed to making a difference.

Catawba College's Theta Phi Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi education honor society installed new officers for the 2009-2010 year and inducted 17 new members in a ceremony April 14.

WOODLEAF a ' After close to 25 years, Woodleaf farmer Sam Correll has retired from his supervisor's position with the Rowan County Soil and Water Conservation District.

The storm moved from Iredell County, sweeping across a chunk of Rowan, dumping heavy rain and a barrage of lightning, before going north into Davie County.

A woman injured Tuesday in a traffic accident involving a Woodleaf firetruck is recuperating in a Charlotte hospital.

A firetruck from the Woodleaf Fire Department was involved in a crash on Woodleaf Road Tuesday morning.

Woodleaf volunteer firetruck wreck on Woodleaf Road. Photo by Andy Mooney , Salisbury Post.