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Salisbury files suit against company that installed Fibrant cables

By Amanda Raymond and Josh Bergeron amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —  The city of Salisbury filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the company that installed the cables for Fibrant, ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 2:17 pm

Business

New book, program offer solutions to national problems

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Francis Koster is using a new book and summer program to show individuals that they have the power to ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Sheetz now offering E15, E85 gasoline

The Sheetz gas station at 1520 Jake Alexander Blvd. S. is now selling gas with more ethanol. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, May 16, 2016 12:02 am

Business

Salisbury City Council to consider bar on Main Street

A bar may be moving into South Main Street. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, May 16, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Alisha Byrd: Community service queen

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Alisha Byrd is not the kind of person to sit back and let others deal with community issues. She creates ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 15, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Rockwell Diner open at former Anchor House restaurant location

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — The restaurant formerly known as the Anchor House has reopened under new management and a new name. Sofia Gubere ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 15, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches to open in Salisbury

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches will be opening a restaurant in Salisbury next month. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 13, 2016 3:38 pm

Local

Colored lights approved for Gateway Park fountain

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —The Historic Preservation Commission decided to allow colored lighting at the Gateway Park fountain during its meeting on Thursday. The ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 13, 2016 12:05 am

Local

Sponsors wanted for All-America City Award trip

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury is calling for sponsors to support its trip to Denver, Co., for the National Civic League’s All-America City Award ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Spencer Board of Aldermen approves car decal program

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Residents of Spencer will soon be able to display their town pride on their cars. Alderman David Lamanno suggested ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, May 11, 2016 12:00 am

News

Spencer Board of Aldermen to hold public hearing for alley closure

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen will be holding a public hearing about an alley closure on the 500 block ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 12:00 am

Local

The Dart: Lifelong runner hopes to inspire others to get fit

Editor’s note: The Dart is a weekly feature that requires reporters to throw darts at a map of Rowan County and use the locations to ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, May 9, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Mobile salon brings salon experience to clients

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Now instead of trekking to a salon to prepare for a special occasion, the salon can come to you. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 8, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Spring Robin Custom Framing and Needlework closing July 30

Spring Robin, at 113 W. Fisher St. in downtown Salisbury, will be closing at the end of July. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Saturday, May 7, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Rowan County Chamber of Commerce celebrates Cinco de Mayo at annual Trade Show

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Lady Ren’s Nook, a gourmet bakery and children’s bookstore based in Concord, was just one of the 52 exhibitors ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 6, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Work begins on new Planet Fitness, Life Church expansion

Work has begun for an expansion at Life Church and the new Planet Fitness on Jake Alexander Boulevard. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 6, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Three honored at Koontz Humanitarian Awards Banquet

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Dora Virginia Wood, Human Relations Council member and godchild to Elizabeth Duncan Koontz, said she used to play with ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, May 6, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Pool hall gains approval for alcohol sales

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A pool hall at 115 Mooresville Road will now be able to serve alcohol. The Salisbury City Council approved ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, May 4, 2016 1:55 pm

Business

Vote on proposed wedding venue delayed

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council decided to send a rezoning request that would allow a wedding venue on North Fulton ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, May 4, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Food Lion gives teachers 5 percent discount on Teacher Appreciation Day

SALISBURY — Food Lion is celebrating teachers in select markets including the greater Wilmington, Greenville, Raleigh and Charlotte markets by offering teachers a 5 percent ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 3, 2016 11:35 am

Local

Salisbury-Rowan Quilter’s Guild presents quilts to veterans

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Shelley Lenhausen, the Salisbury-Rowan Quilters Guild president, said she got the idea for a Veterans’ Appreciation Quilts event from attending ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, May 3, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Water sports: Athletes run, bike through thunder and lightning at Buck Hurley Triathlon

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The thunder and lightning did not stop the seventh annual Buck Hurley Triathlon on Sunday. Participants biked and ran in ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, May 2, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Salisbury City Council to hear rezoning request for wedding venue

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will make a decision on allowing a wedding venue to move into the Sacred Heart Catholic ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, May 2, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Rowan Rotary Club plants butterfly garden at Hospice House

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury area may soon be seeing more monarch butterflies, thanks to a Rowan Rotary Club community service project. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:05 am

Business

A perfect partnership at A Perfect Dress

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Prom season is the busiest season for the women behind A Perfect Dress, a special occasion shop in ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:00 am

Lifestyle

Kickball league gives adults another chance at childhood sport

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com A woman in a purple shirt steps up to the plate on a warm Thursday evening at the Jaycee-Optimist Sports Complex. She’s ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Free annual youth football camp to develop body and mind

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Scotty Robinson, an alumnus of East Carolina University and former professional football player, is bringing back a free football ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, April 29, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Heart of a champion: Jim Baird recovers from heart surgery in time for Senior Games

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Jim Baird, 87, walked up to the edge of the shot-put circle to throw the ball during the field ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, April 28, 2016 12:10 am

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