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Commissioners approve new part-time position following closed session
Rowan County Commissioners on Monday voted to create a part-time, pretrial services coordinator position following a closed session that lasted just over an hour. The ...
Rowan County Commissioners on Monday voted to create a part-time, pretrial services coordinator position following a closed session that lasted just over an hour. The ...
Rowan County Commissioners last week learned the exact cost of a 3-2 vote in February to cancel all contracts at the former Salisbury Mall. On Thursday, the company ...
Many of the documents in the county’s space needs look similar — surveys and numbers issued by a contracted architecture firm — but one department stands out, ...
It’s all in the wrist flip. This year after flipping dozens of flapjacks during the Kiwanis Club of Salisbury’s annual fundraiser, Kiwanis member Ron Bowers ...
One of Rowan County’s legislators is a primary sponsor and the creator of a bill that would shake-up the state’s constitution, extending term lengths for ...
An article published in the Friday, March 20 edition of the Salisbury Post should have stated that an animal adoption event would be held at ...
Rowan County is turning to its youngest generation to gather logo ideas. As part of Emma’s Easel art classes at the East Branch of the ...
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com North Carolina’s agriculture commissioner Steve Troxler has a $100 billion goal, and he’s only got five years to do it. In ...
Puppies will prance and cats will cavort Saturday at Southern States, 1710 Jake Alexander Boulevard West. The Rowan Animal Shelter is hosting an animal adoption event ...
A story published in the March 18 edition of the Salisbury Post about local government boards going into closed session should have stated that China ...
Speechless. East Spencer resident Margaret Cooper found it hard to gather her thoughts Wednesday after a fire damaged the back portion of her house, forcing ...
Two Senators representing Rowan County are introducing the birds and the bees to the state legislature. Named “The Birds and the Bees Act,” a bill sponsored by ...
County officials make typos too, and they’ll have to hold a special called meeting to correct one made this week. During the Rowan County Board ...
The number of initial appeals came in lower than planned in the county’s 2015 revaluation. The initial appeal deadline for revaluation was Monday and the number ...
Editor’s note: March 15 to 21 is Sunshine Week, which focuses on access to public information and what it means for society. By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com When it’s ...
Transparency was a buzzword Monday during the Rowan County Commissioners’ regular meeting, as the board discussed whether to repeal an oversight measure applying to volunteer fire departments. Commissioners ...
It’s taken months, but the county’s space needs study presented Monday largely revealed what commissioners already knew. After months of work, an architecture firm under ...
Rowan County’s Cooperative Extension Office is bolstering an already strong local agriculture economy, according to a presentation made to commissioners Monday. County Extension Director Darrell ...
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Rowan residents will learn the exact amount of space the county needs when the Rowan County Board of Commissioners meet Monday. ...
As county government prepares its budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year, Rowan officials are looking to save by trimming the amount of money spent on inmate ...
A battle between residents along the Rowan-Cabarrus border and Charlotte’s utility department may be nearing its end. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities, recently renamed Charlotte Water, is in the ...
When the Rowan Republicans voted Stephen Kidd as the new chairman last week, it picked the most successful fundraiser since the 21st century started, according to records from ...
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com And there were two. The Rowan County Board of Elections typically consists of three members, with the majority representing the incumbent ...
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — The Historical Society of South Rowan on Thursday revived two pieces of China Grove’s roots and placed both ...
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Tests conducted at Buck Steam Plant by the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources partially contradict prior results released in December ...
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com South Rowan may get exactly what it’s been asking for and, perhaps, faster than expected. For years, South Rowan community leaders have ...
Rowan County government plans to return, once again, to the Local Government Commission in May for approval of a $3.95 million loan that would cover the cost ...
The N.C. Research Campus still lags behind initial employment projections, but, as the nation and state recover from an economic recession, growth is beginning to ...
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