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1905

The Salisbury Post debuted as The Salisbury Evening Post on January 9, 1905, and immediately proclaimed itself as "Salisbury's Leading Afternoon Newspaper."

1912

A fire destroyed the Meroney Opera House on the morning of May 12, 1912, and took every vestige of equipment and record of the Post.

The change in ownership became official on July 22, 1912, and the Post moved back to Salisbury and began publication in the Shaver Building at 110 W. Innes St Hurley served as both editor and publisher.

1919

He bought out most of the other original investors by 1919.

1922

The Post moved to its present location at 131 W. Innes St in 1922.

1997

The Hurley family owned and operated the Salisbury Post until its sale to Evening Post Publishing Co. of Charleston, S.C., on January 31, 1997.

2014

On February 19, 2014, the sale of the Salisbury Post to Salisbury Newsmedia LLC was completed.

2018

The Salisbury Post began printing five days a week August 11, 2018.

2020

On April 12, 2020 the Post announced it would print a newspaper three days a week, with e-editions on Wednesday and Friday.

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