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By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com A bill to prevent school boards across North Carolina from suing county commissioners and supported by local legislators, failed on Tuesday ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, April 30, 2015 12:25 am
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By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Gov. Pat McCrory is scheduled to visit Salisbury today with two events planned – one at the N.C. Transportation Museum and another at Livingstone ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, April 30, 2015 12:10 am
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By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday referred a local legislator’s controversial bill to increase the number of courses taught by University ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, April 30, 2015 12:05 am
Local
DUKEVILLE — With results from private well testing flowing into mailboxes near Buck Steam Station, a Duke Energy spokesperson said the company would commit to extending ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 12:10 am
Education
With the sun inching ever closer to the western horizon, several dozen Livingstone College students gathered on Tuesday afternoon to pray for peace in Baltimore after ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 12:05 am
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The North Carolina Senate’s Finance Committee on Tuesday passed a measure allowing counties and cities to give grants or loans for historic restoration. Sen. Andrew Brock, ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 12:05 am
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DUKEVILLE — Duke Energy has committed to provide water to residents near Buck Steam Station after 32 families near its Buck Steam Station were told ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, April 28, 2015 12:10 am
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The Rowan County Planning Board on Monday approved one rezoning on Old Concord Road and a second located south of Faith. The board’s first approved ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, April 28, 2015 12:05 am
BREAKING NEWS
An additional 12 residences near Buck Steam Plant this weekend received letters from the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, most of which advised not to ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, April 27, 2015 1:02 pm
News
Rowan County’s facilities master plan — presented to commissioners on Monday — included details about the future locations of government departments, but also revealed most ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 26, 2015 12:10 am
China Grove
As railroad construction across Rowan County crawls along, traffic is backing up across roads in South Rowan and adding to commute times. Construction to upgrade some ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 26, 2015 12:10 am
News
As the North Carolina General Assembly approaches its crossover deadline, three total bills with a local legislator as a primary sponsor have passed their respective bodies. ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, April 25, 2015 12:10 am
News
U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis has a few suggestions for improving the Department of Veterans Affairs after touring three of North Carolina’s VA Medical Centers earlier this ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Friday, April 24, 2015 12:10 am
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By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Rowan County government is beginning to sort out its plans for a county-owned water system near Interstate 85. County government last week ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Friday, April 24, 2015 12:10 am
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By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com The Rowan County Animal Shelter Task Force focused a majority of its attention Thursday on creating a volunteer program that would ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Friday, April 24, 2015 12:05 am
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• An article in Thursday’s Salisbury Post included an incorrect website to buy tickets for a May 2 Meals on Wheels of Rowan fundraiser. The ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Friday, April 24, 2015 12:05 am
News
Rowan County’s Animal Shelter Task Force will have its first meeting today to begin discussing potential policy changes. The meeting is open to the public. ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, April 23, 2015 12:10 am
Business
An international company is planning a move to Rowan County’s Airport after commissioners on Monday approved an agreement to build an office next to the airport’s largest ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, April 23, 2015 12:10 am
News
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com A measure that would increase penalties on drivers that pass school buses advanced once step closer to final passage when the N.C. Senate ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, April 23, 2015 12:05 am
Business
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com DUKEVILLE — Two months after tests were conducted on private residential wells near Buck Steam Station, state officials advised some families living ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 12:10 am
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MT ULLA — As he rounded the last corner of West Rowan’s track, Farrell Glasby’s smile grew larger and his focus sharper. Glasby, an athlete ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 12:05 am
Local
Following the presentation of a long-awaited master plan for the county’s facilities, it’s likely that the county will keep the former Salisbury Mall, according to ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 12:15 am
Business
The President of Castle and Cooke’s North Carolina branch Lynne Scott Safrit, an integral part of N.C. Research Campus’ development, announced her resignation Monday. Safrit ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, April 20, 2015 3:10 pm
News
Rowan Commissioners on Monday will receive a master plan for its departments that could decide the future of The West End Plaza. The plan will ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 19, 2015 12:10 am
Columnists
As a general rule, teachers in the Rowan-Salisbury School System are adults, at least by virtue of their age. As an adult, teachers are expected ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 19, 2015 12:10 am
News
The Rowan County Democratic Party elected Geoffrey Hoy, on Saturday, to his first full term as chairman. Hoy first became chairman in September 2014, after ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 19, 2015 12:05 am
Crime
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com In sheriff’s reports: • A man reported to the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office that he purchased a pair of shoes on ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, April 19, 2015 12:02 am
News
Environmentalists are concerned a bill in the North Carolina House would remove any incentive for electricity providers to continue investing in alternative energy. Called the N.C. ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, April 18, 2015 12:10 am
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