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News

Salisbury Planning Board to make recommendation on wedding venue

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Salisbury Planning Board will be making a recommendation today to the Salisbury City Council about a proposed wedding venue at ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Rowan County’s housing market on the rebound

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The housing market in Rowan County is not quite where it was during the peak of the U.S. housing bubble in ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, March 20, 2016 12:11 am

Business

Weekly bouquets offered from local flower farm

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Blooms at Cana Farms is making it possible to enjoy fresh, in-season flower bouquets on a weekly basis this summer. Emily ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, March 20, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Lynn Raker wins Main Street Champion Award

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Lynn Raker, urban design planner with Salisbury’s Community Planning Services, received a Main Street Champion Award on Friday. Thirty-seven people were ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 18, 2016 9:26 am

News

Salisbury city manager to hold monthly office hour

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The city manager of Salisbury will now be holding an office hour every month. At the Salisbury City Council meeting on ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 18, 2016 12:05 am

Local

Agribusiness celebrated at Chamber Breakfast

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com This is the first time in the history of the world that a civilization does not have to worry about food ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 18, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Denise Hallett named president of United Way Board of Directors

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Denise Hallett, former vice president of planning, has been named president of the Rowan County United Way board of directors. The ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, March 17, 2016 12:01 am

Business

Olive Garden helps relieve hunger through Olive Garden Harvest

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com When Olive Garden has perfectly good, extra food, the restaurant doesn’t just discard it. General Manager Russ Garland said they wrap ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, March 17, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Kluttz thanks Salisbury for support of historic tax credits

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Salisbury played an important part in reinstating historic tax credits for the state, according to Susan Kluttz, North Carolina secretary of ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 12:00 am

News

Sunshine Week: Salisbury City Council reimbursed $3,800

Editor’s note: March 13-19 is Sunshine Week, a celebration of access to public information and what it means for citizens and the community. This is ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, March 15, 2016 12:00 am

News

Salisbury to host second Community Conversation on March 22

The city of Salisbury will host the second in the series of neighborhood community discussions designed to engage residents in sharing their ideas and concerns ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, March 14, 2016 3:30 pm

Education

UNC System President Margaret Spellings visits NC Research Campus

KANNAPOLIS — New University of North Carolina system President Margaret Spellings visited the N.C. Research Campus on Monday as part of her “100 Days” tour. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, March 14, 2016 3:25 pm

News

Salisbury City Council to receive historic tax credit presentation

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Salisbury City Council will be talking about historic tax credits and the Connect NC Bond Act referendum at Tuesday’s meeting. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, March 14, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Rock Steady Rides to hold grand opening March 25

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Ben Redmond bases his new full service automotive shop on honesty. “If I ain’t going to drive it on the road ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, March 13, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Dollar General on US Hwy 601 in final stages

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Dollar General in the Franklin township is in its final construction stages, says a Dollar General spokesperson. A new Dollar ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Saturday, March 12, 2016 12:05 am

News

Town clean-up is Spencer’s most important goal

SPENCER — One of the most important goals for the town of Spencer is to clean up the town, according to documents from the Spencer ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 11, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Jerky Station moving to Boone

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Jerky Station has moved out of downtown Salisbury. The store is moving to 742 W. King St. in Boone. Brad McDaniel, ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 11, 2016 12:00 am

Local

New traffic signal set up at VA Medical Center

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com A new traffic signal will soon be operating near the W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center, located at 1601 Brenner Ave. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, March 10, 2016 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter: Salisbury woman found lying in street, screaming obscenities

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com A woman found lying in the street was later arrested on three different charges. Salisbury Police officer J.C. Easler responded to a ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 11:24 am

News

Spencer Board of Aldermen purchase new netting for Eighth Street Park

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Spencer Board of Aldermen decided to purchase new netting for the Eighth Street Ball Park from Medallion Athletic Products Inc. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Salisbury Planning Board committee to review proposal for wedding venue

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Salisbury Planning Board decided to have a smaller committee discuss plans for a possible wedding venue with the applicant before ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury Planning Board to discuss wedding venue

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Salisbury Planning Board will be discussing a possible wedding venue at today’s meeting. The board will meet at 4 p.m. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury police officers to get $1,600 pay increase

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Salisbury Police Department is going to be getting an increase in salary in the upcoming weeks, according to city officials. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 am

News

Spencer Board of Aldermen to discuss safety netting at Eighth Street Ball Park

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The Spencer Board of Aldermen will consider the purchase of new safety netting for the Eighth Street Ball Park. The board ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Salisbury’s Cold Stone Creamery wins Store of the Year award

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com Salisbury’s Cold Stone doesn’t just serve ice cream, it serves the community. Cold Stone Creamery, at 343 Faith Road, was awarded ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, March 6, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Sparking chandelier reroutes traffic on West Innes

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com A light fixture malfunction slowed down traffic on West Innes Street on Friday. Drew Myers, owner of AnnaCraig Boutique, said she ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 4, 2016 3:47 pm

Local

Gaskey Street house fire set on purpose, fire marshal says

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com  A fire that broke out on Gaskey Street was intentionally set, according to a fire marshal. A single-story residence caught fire ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 4, 2016 12:05 am

News

Guest speaker urges city leaders to invest in arts, culture

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com With all of the art and culture advancements happening around the area, Salisbury has an opportunity to solidify it’s own arts ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, March 4, 2016 12:05 am

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