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Business

Biker Blues and BBQ back for sixth year this weekend

SALISBURY — Attendees will be able to sample barbecue from national championship barbecue cooks at the sixth annual Biker Blues & BBQ Rally and BBQ ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, September 16, 2016 12:00 am

Business

NC DOT Secretary Nick Tennyson talks transportation challenges at Chamber breakfast

SALISBURY — The secretary of the North Carolina Department of Transportation talked about some transportation challenges to kick off the Power in Partnership breakfast series. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, September 16, 2016 12:00 am

Business

HPC delays demolition for East Innes property

SALISBURY — The property at 201 E. Innes St. has been given a year before it is demolished. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, September 15, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Spencer votes to have staff develop golf cart ordinance

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen have decided to have the town staff come up with an ordinance to regulate the use of golf ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 12:00 am

Local

County employees serve city employees ice cream after United Way bet

On Monday, the county government employees served city government employees ice cream in the courtyard of 1 Water St. after losing a bet for last ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Historic Preservation Commission to consider two demolitions

SALISBURY — The Historic Preservation Commission will be considering two demolitions on Wednesday. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Spencer Board of Aldermen to continue golf cart discussion

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen will continue its discussion of the conditional use of golf carts on Spencer’s streets ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, September 12, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Freightliner Cascadia enhances safety, fuel efficiency and driver experience

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com CLEVELAND — With better fuel efficiency, enhanced safety and driver comfort that would make anyone ready for a road trip, Daimler ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, September 11, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Faith native scores music for 9/11 film to be aired on PBS

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 resonate deeply in the United States even 15 years later. Cliff Retallick, a composer, songwriter ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Saturday, September 10, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Day of Caring connects nonprofits, schools with volunteers

The Rowan County United Way hosted its Day of Caring on Thursday at different nonprofit organizations and schools around the county. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, September 9, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Triple Threat Dance & Charm to hold grand opening for new studio

Triple Threat Dance & Charm is now at a studio at 129 W. Corriher Ave., and they will be celebrating their grand opening on Sept. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, September 9, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Local filmmaker raising funds for first feature film

Brad Foster, a Salisbury resident for about six years, is raising money through a Kickstarter campaign to fund and shoot his first feature film. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, September 9, 2016 12:00 am

Local

United Way kicks off campaign with new video

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County United Way kicked off its annual campaign at the J.F. Hurley YMCA on Wednesday with a ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, September 8, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Freightliner reveals new Cascadia truck model

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The new Freightliner Cascadia has been unveiled, with the company stating that it is “the most advanced truck Freightliner ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, September 8, 2016 12:00 am

Business

City Council approves revitalization grants for downtown projects

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The City Council approved revitalization grants for two downtown projects at a meeting on Tuesday. The first was for ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, September 7, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Council to consider grants for Morgan Ridge, Washington Building projects

SALISBURY — The City Council will be considering Downtown Revitalization Incentive Grants for two downtown projects at a meeting on Tuesday. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, September 5, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Rowan Helping Ministries brings back neighborhood cleanup

Rowan Helping Ministries has restarted organizing shelter guests to clean up the property as part of the New Tomorrows Program. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, September 4, 2016 12:10 am

Business

Adults with disabilities from Lifespan find work at Go Burrito

Randall is one of three employees at Go Burrito who was hired through Lifespan, an organization that, among other services, helps individuals with disabilities get ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, September 4, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Participants enjoy cool weather during Sunset Run

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A little rain and wind did not stop runners from coming out to support the United Way of Rowan ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Saturday, September 3, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Scheduling mix-up sparks missing person search

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com FRANKLIN — A man was found Wednesday evening after some confusion between his parents and a caseworker. Authorities responded to a ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 8:00 pm

Local

Councilman turns to county to help West End with rodent problems

Councilman Kenny Hardin decided to get the county involved to help get rid of rodents and other animals that were eating away at property and ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12:00 am

Crime

Police respond to two reports of shots fired Tuesday night

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police were called to two incidents of shots fired on Tuesday evening. It is not known at this time ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Two Rowan County natives revive Castaways Seafood

Castaways Seafood Bar and Grill is open and ready to serve Salisbury “top-shelf seafood” at the same location of the previous Castaways. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 28, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Megan La Mexicana now open on Statesville Boulevard

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A new restaurant on Statesville Boulevard is adding to the Latin American food options in Salisbury. Megan La Mexicana ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 28, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Kent Winrich resigns as broadband director

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Kent Winrich, the city’s director of broadband and infrastructure services, has resigned from his position. According to Linda McElroy, ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, August 25, 2016 9:58 am

Granite Quarry

Old Stone House celebrating 250th anniversary this year

The Old Stone House, at 770 Old Stone House Road, is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year and the Rowan Museum is celebrating with a ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, August 25, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Ryan’s Buffet auctioning off remaining assets

SALISBURY — Ryan’s Buffet has partnered with Auction Nation to auction off its remaining assets. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 12:30 pm

Local

Work on North Main Street to continue this week

SALISBURY — A portion of North Main Street will continue to be closed this week as the North Carolina Department of Transportation replaces an old ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 12:00 am

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