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Business
SALISBURY — The Rowan County commissioners held their annual planning retreat Thursday with much discussion about development along Interstate 85. One potential development could involve a ...
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by Andie Foley, Friday, March 2, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
SALISBURY — The candidate filing period for most 2018 elections ended at noon Wednesday, leaving four local races uncontested. Those races are for Rowan County district attorney, clerk of ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, March 1, 2018 12:00 am
Faith
SALISBURY — More than 30 church leaders gathered Wednesday at Hood Theological Seminary for a training session on physical, spiritual and financial security. The training, ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, March 1, 2018 12:00 am
Spirit of Rowan
Ten years ago, Mikey Wetzel had obtained a fair portion of the American dream. He graduated from California Polytechnic State University with a master’s degree ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 12:00 am
Spirit of Rowan
In 2015, Kannapolis officials took a bold step by purchasing nearly 50 acres and eight blocks of buildings at the city’s center. The $8.75 million ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
SALISBURY — The window to file to run for several local political offices in the 2018 elections will end at noon today. Candidates can file at ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 12:00 am
Local
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by Congress in December created what many referred to as historic tax cuts for both individuals and businesses. ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, February 26, 2018 12:10 am
Business
SALISBURY — According to the Urban Institute, one in seven college students is food-insecure: lacking in reliable access to sufficient quantities of food. This can have a devastating ...
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by Andie Foley, Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:00 am
Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — “Democracy is messy. Sometimes it takes a little while to get to the solution, but let’s work toward that.” That was the advice of Kannapolis ...
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by Andie Foley, Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
SALISBURY — Two more Democratic challengers have filed their candidacies for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Scott Huffman filed in the 8th District, and ...
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by Andie Foley, Thursday, February 22, 2018 12:00 am
Faith
SALISBURY — Dr. Jim Harris says he still remembers the day he gathered with other pastors at the University of Vancouver to hear Billy Graham ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 21, 2018 7:00 pm
News
SALISBURY — As members of the Growing Rowan marketing team spoke during Monday’s county commissioners meeting, one sentiment rang clear. Rowan County residents are the county’s worst critics, ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 21, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — Edward Moscardini, chief operating officer of New Sarum Brewing Co., says the company’s recent expansions are directly related to tax cuts passed by Congress ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 21, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — The Rowan County commissioners received encouraging news Monday night. It came from the findings in the annual financial report that showed Rowan’s financial position ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, February 20, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
As reports from Wednesday’s school shooting in Florida flowed in, North Carolina lawmakers were quick to respond with messages of proffered prayer and condolences. These ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, February 19, 2018 12:05 am
Local
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com A representative from Martin Starnes and Associates will present findings from the county’s 2017 certified annual financial reports on Monday. Monday’s ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, February 18, 2018 12:05 am
Elections
The race for North Carolina General Assembly seats will be one to watch in 2018. Newly drawn districts at the Senate and House levels have ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, February 18, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
SALISBURY — Five days have passed in the 16-day filing period for the 2018 elections. By Friday evening, 21 candidates had filed for office, including three ...
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by Andie Foley, Saturday, February 17, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
SALISBURY — Rowan County’s districts for representation in the North Carolina General Assembly will stand as proposed despite last-minute changes in nearby counties. The U.S. District ...
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by Andie Foley, Friday, February 16, 2018 12:00 am
Elections
SALISBURY — Craig Pierce says he has no personal problem with fellow Rowan County Commissioners Judy Klusman, Jim Greene and Greg Edds. But he said he’s ...
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by Andie Foley, Friday, February 16, 2018 12:00 am
News
Construction of new water lines for Dukeville residents began in early February along Stoner Morgan Road. The new infrastructure comes nearly four years after testing ...
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by Andie Foley, Monday, February 12, 2018 12:10 am
Elections
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com Senah Andrews said her ‘aha!’ moment to run for public office came in the middle of a rainstorm. She was alone, ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, February 11, 2018 12:10 am
Elections
For congressional hopeful Kathy Manning, the past three months has been full of good news. It started in December when she announced her candidacy for the U.S. House ...
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by Andie Foley, Friday, February 9, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — Anyone who has dogs is sure to have them in a car at some point, said Peggy Mills. What shouldn’t happen, she said, is to use ...
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by Andie Foley, Wednesday, February 7, 2018 12:00 am
Landis
LANDIS — A public hearing in Landis opened with trepidation Monday night. The hearing addressed the so-called “Brunch Bill,” a state law that allows local government to expand ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — Caleb Sinclair says that litter is a growing problem in Rowan County. Once you see it, you’ll never “unsee” it, he says. In ...
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by Andie Foley, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 12:00 am
Local
By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com A public hearing will be held Monday to discuss the sale of property off of Summit Park Drive. Around 8.217 acres ...
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by Andie Foley, Sunday, February 4, 2018 12:10 am
Elections
SALISBURY — Filing for congressional elections is less than two weeks away, and candidates who plan to run in District 13 are working to connect with voters through a ...
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by Andie Foley, Saturday, February 3, 2018 12:00 am
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