By Kathryn Thier, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Oct. 14--A day at the farm endangered Rowan says Lazy 5 Ranch not entitled to tax break, which keeps costs down Kathryn Thier About 175,000 adults and schoolchildren each year flock to the Lazy 5 Ranch off N.C.

By Sharif Durhams and Adam Bell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Jun. 14--A Salisbury woman infected with E. coli died in a Rowan County hospital today, a week after health officials said several people had become ill after eating at a China Grove restaurant.

Rowan Regional Medical Center, the Smith Heart Institute in Salisbury, Carolinas Medical Center and the Sanger Clinic in Charlotte today announced an agreement that will bring interventional cardiology procedures to Salisbury and Rowan County for the first time.