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  • Trustees hear about Early College, other news

    The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) Board of Trustees met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, where it heard about its Early College programs and an online course that won an award and discussed investing endowment funds, among other items.

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  • RCCC leaders talk R3 Center anniversary, enrollment

    The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees met at the North Carolina Research Campus this week for its January meeting, where it discussed items that included the nursing program’s move there, the R3 Center’s five-year anniversary and enrollment for the spring semester.

  • RSS receives two state public relations awards

    The Rowan-Salisbury School System (RSS) won two state awards in public relations through the North Carolina School Public Relations Association’s (NCSPRA) Blue Ribbon Awards program.

  • Warrants issued in mail fraud probe

    A Mount Pleasant man was being held at the Rowan County Jail this week after a mail fraud investigation in Cabarrus and Rowan counties.

  • Cabarrus, Rowan unemployment down in Sept.

    Unemployment in Cabarrus and Rowan counties dropped in September, along with 90 other counties statewide.

  • Taylor to lead NC Sheriff Chaplains Association

    The North Carolina Sheriff Chaplains Association has appointed Michael Taylor of the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office, to the position of Executive Director.

  • RCCC celebrates 20th anniversary of south campus

    Staff members, trustees and leaders in the community attended the 20th anniversary celebration at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s south campus on Friday to reflect on the past and look toward the future.

  • Veteran journalist Rose Post dies at 85

    Rose Post, longtime reporter and columnist for the Salisbury Post, died Wednesday night after a lengthy illness, the Post reported this morning.

  • SpiriTED comes to Salisbury

    An “entertaining and spirited night.” That's the description offered up by Janet Clazzy, 58, one of the musical performers featured in the SpirTED, Tuesday and Wednesday at the St. Peter Lutheran Church in Salisbury.

  • Mega Heart, mobile care unit on display

    CMC-NorthEast treated the public to an interactive educational experience at the Autumn Jubilee at the Dan Nicholas Park last weekend.

  • Rowan-Cabarrus awarded grants

    Rowan-Cabarrus Community College announced this week that it has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to help construct, renovate and expand the Allied Health building on the North Campus in Salisbury.  Thursday, the school also announced the receipt of a $1.8 million grant, to be paid out over the course of five years from the U.S. Department of Education as part of the Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grants.

  • Rowan Regional Medical Center recognized nationally

    Rowan Regional Medical Center was named one of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, a leading accreditor of healthcare organizations in America.

  • Regional artist grants now taking applications

    Applications for the Regional Artist Project Grant (RAPG) are now available. The grant provides funding for individuals and unincorporated groups of artists to pursue projects that further enhance their artistic development.

  • RCCC enrollment declines for fall semester

    The fall semester enrollment at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College so far looks different that than staff members said they expected, currently reflecting a drop in headcount by more than seven percent, compared to this time last year.

  • RCCC student recognized as nation's best

    The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees meeting on Monday began with a presentation and celebration of one of the college’s students.

  • Webb Road Flea Market reopens this weekend

    The Webb Road Flea Market, destroyed by fire earlier this year, will re-open this weekend.

  • Two arrested in connection to Rowan church break-ins

    TWo suspects are in the Rowan County Jail in connection with a string of church break-ins.

  • Alzheimer's event kicks off this week

    The Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter will hold a kick-off breakfast for the Walk To End Alzheimer’s event on Wednesday, July 27 at the Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury.

  • RCCC uses technology to spread word about open houses

    As Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) has been preparing for this week’s open houses, it has taken a new approach and used technology to spread the word about the events.

  • Program explores air quality in Cabarrus, Rowan

    The Center for the Environment at Catawba College is partnering with Davidson College on a summer air monitoring program to measure ozone and nitrogen oxide (NOx) levels in seven Piedmont counties.

  • RCCC enrollment flattens, begins new loan process

    For the first time in a while, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s enrollment growth is fairly flat, after seeing record enrollment for the past couple of years.

  • Unemployment down in Cabarrus, Rowan

    Unemployment rates in Cabarrus and Rowan counties are down, according to the most recent statistics released by the N.C. Employment Security Commission.

  • RCCC to offer enrichment classes

    RCCC will offer two new courses.

  • Future graduates reflect on time at RCCC

    When Roman Johnson and Patrick Baldwin enrolled at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) in the fall of 2009, neither had expected to end up there, but they both are glad they did.

  • March unemployment rates drop in Cabarrus, Rowan

    Figures released by the Employment Security Commission of North Carolina on Wednesday continue a recent trend of lower unemployment rates across the state.

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