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Elections

Vote in the 2018 primary today

SALISBURY — The primary election to choose party nominees for several local and federal offices will be held today, with voting open from 6:30 a.m. ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:06 am

Local

Rowan County Board of Commissioners moves forward on two projects

SALISBURY — As the Rowan County Board of Commissioners meeting began Monday, Chairman Greg Edds greeted a visiting Boy Scout with words that generated chuckles ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Primary election is tomorrow

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The May primary for several local and federal offices will be held tomorrow from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. at precinct ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, May 7, 2018 12:10 am

Elections

Political notebook: District 13 Democratic delegates want DCCC’s hands out of primary

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com On Saturday, Democratic Party delegates for the United States House of Representatives in North Carolina’s 13th District passed a resolution for ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, May 7, 2018 12:00 am

Local

Commissioners to look at southern water and sewer on Monday

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The Rowan County Board of Commissioners on Monday will address a recurrent topic from this year’s primary campaign trail. It’s the ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Sunday, May 6, 2018 12:10 am

Crime

Blotter: May 5

SALISBURY — A multi-vehicle crash that shut down part of East Innes Street on Thursday afternoon was caused by a driver under the influence, according ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, May 5, 2018 4:48 pm

Elections

Republican commissioner candidates spend nearly $30,000 since January

SALISBURY — Campaign finance reports are in for the first quarter of 2018, and six Republican candidates for the Rowan County Board of Commissioners said ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, May 5, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Early voting ends today for Tuesday’s primary election, Fibrant referendum

SALISBURY — One-stop early voting ends today at the Rowan County Board of Elections office in Salisbury. The office is in West End Plaza at 1935 ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, May 5, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Locals talk with Reps. Ted Budd and Richard Hudson about human trafficking

SALISBURY — The two congressmen who represent parts of Rowan County on Wednesday hosted a discussion with local professionals combatting a problem with global reaches: ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, May 4, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Rowan County commissioner candidates discuss needs in the school system

SALISBURY — As the candidates for Rowan County commissioner responded to questions from voters at a forum Tuesday night, a sensitive yet pressing topic arose: ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Thursday, May 3, 2018 12:01 am

Farm & Garden

Rowan County 4-H welcomes new agent

SALISBURY — After being without a 4-H agent since December, Rowan County Cooperative Extension this week welcomed Laura Allen to head the program. Allen, of ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Thursday, May 3, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

‘Growth is coming; we just need to get out of the way’: Republican commissioner candidates look ahead

SALISBURY — In perhaps their last public dialogue before next week’s primary, Republican candidates for Rowan County commissioner faced off in a forum Tuesday evening. ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Forum for Rowan County commissioners candidates scheduled tonight

SALISBURY — A forum for candidates for Rowan County commissioner is scheduled this evening at Catawba College. The forum will be at 6 p.m. in ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 12:00 am

Local

“We’ve never had to work so hard to find employees”: Economy changes staffing industry

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com Brad Schapiro and Cindy Cannon both say there’s been a seismic shift in the staffing industry over the last ten years. ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, April 30, 2018 12:10 am

Elections

Political notebook: Jim Sides addresses negative ad campaign

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com Jim Sides, a candidate for Rowan County’s Board of Commissioners, has finally addressed a hard push against his election. The push ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, April 30, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Early voting demographics show high turnout of whites, Republicans

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com Some 1,243 voters in Rowan County had cast their votes in the May primary as of Friday morning. The total comes ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, April 28, 2018 12:10 am

Elections

Registering to vote at one-stop locations? Here’s what you’ll need

SALISBURY — Any resident who has not yet registered to vote in Rowan County may do so at any one-stop voting location. These sites are ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, April 27, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

In Rowan County commissioners campaign, candidates talk change

Note: This is the final part of a three-day series on a forum held Tuesday featuring candidates for Rowan County commissioner. SALISBURY — As a ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, April 27, 2018 12:00 am

Columns

Unaffiliated voters, it’s OK to be ‘that guy’

I have a confession: I hate being “that guy.” You’ll know who I’m talking about. It’s the man who goes through the drive-through line twice ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Thursday, April 26, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Rowan County commissioner candidates talk future expenses

Editor’s note: This is the second part of a three-day series on a forum held Tuesday featuring candidates for Rowan County commissioner. For the first ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Thursday, April 26, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Commission candidates address hot topics on Tuesday

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Tea Party hosted a forum Tuesday evening featuring candidates for the Rowan County Board of Commissioners. The forum gave candidates ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 12:00 am

China Grove

China Grove landowners look at Duke Site Readiness program

With updates to Interstate 85 in their final stages, China Grove officials and the Rowan County Economic Development Commission are preparing for potential growth that could ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Rowan County Tea Party hosting candidate forum Tuesday night

The Rowan County Tea Party Patriots will host a forum for candidates for Rowan County commissioner Tuesday evening. The forum will be from 6 to ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Political Notebook: Progressive Takeover invests $100,000 in N.C. voter turnout program

Progressive Takeover, a new grassroots political action committee, will invest a minimum of $100,000 on field staff, digital ads, and texting to turn out Democrats ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Monday, April 23, 2018 12:05 am

Local

‘Promises made and promises kept’: Vice President Mike Pence draws a crowd in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE — When Bill Treat first met then-Gov. Mike Pence, it was at an October campaign rally at Catawba College in Salisbury in 2016. Treat ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Saturday, April 21, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Early voting off to a slow start in Rowan County

SALISBURY — Early voting kicked off Thursday with a predictably small turnout at the Rowan County Board of Elections. All told, only 0.16 percent of ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Friday, April 20, 2018 12:00 am

Elections

Early voting starts Thursday in May primary races for Congress, local offices

SALISBURY — One-stop early voting starts Thursday at the Rowan County Board of Elections office in Salisbury. The office is in West End Plaza at 1935 Jake ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 2:21 pm

Elections

Three Democratic candidates for 8th and 13th District congressional seat speak at Mission House

SALISBURY — Three of five Democratic candidates for Congress participated Tuesday in a forum at Mission House. The forum was sponsored by Project Cover, Rowan Concerned ... Read more

by Andie Foley, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 12:00 am

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