Everyone deserves a gift at Christmas. That includes government officials. Though our county commissioners, school board and city council members may receive gifts individually from families ...
Another round of coal ash testing could be coming to Rowan County. After tests by a non-profit environmental group and the largest electrical power holding ...
Salisbury’s newest business moved from Greensboro Wednesday in two trucks that were filled to the brim. Local theater company Piedmont Players purchased the Greensboro-based Eastern ...
The Salisbury-Rowan School System on Wednesday moved one step closer to making a proposed downtown central office a reality. Rowan County government, which would incur the largest ...
Rowan County could turn blue. Known as a solidly red county, Rowan picked Republicans for nearly every elected office in the 2014 elections. In part, by communicating ...
Just over a month after winning the 12th Congressional District race, U.S. Rep. Alma Adams on Tuesday returned to Rowan County to mingle with the ...
The state’s Division of Community Corrections in Rowan County could soon be split into three different buildings. With seven new probation officers coming in and no ...
After a lengthy discussion, Rowan County commissioners on Monday approved a stop-gap measure to help the Rowan Department of Social Services deal with a significantly increased ...
The former Salisbury Mall, now West End Plaza, won’t have any new retail tenants until the county’s space needs study is complete. With two mall-related ...
Here are the deeds from the Rowan County Register of Deeds Office for the period ending Nov. 30, 2014. Atwell Township Mark W. Allen and ...
Gridlock and dysfunction may be common in Washington, but two of Rowan county’s representatives in the U.S. House say the recently ended lame-duck session was productive. The ...
Rowan County’s space needs study isn’t finished yet, but at least one department could receive its space a bit earlier than others. The county received ...
Silence. A somber silence on Saturday swept over Salisbury’s National Cemetery Annex on Statesville Boulevard, as dozens gathered for the annual Wreaths Across America. The ...
In sheriff’s office reports: • Patrick Dean Blakey, 24, 4170 W. N.C. Highway 152, China Grove, on Saturday was charged with assault on a female. ...
Rowan County’s most recent audit dispels any rumors the county might dip below an 8-percent fund balance — the minimum suggested by North Carolina’s Local Government ...
CHINA GROVE — Following a discussion about keeping a defined business district, the China Grove Planning Board passed on a business rezoning to the town’s ...
Rowan County’s latest financial audit came back relatively clean, but shows the county hasn’t yet replenished its fund balance from the Salisbury Mall purchase. The ...
In three to four years, motorists could zoom down I-85 in south Rowan on an eight-lane road. With an I-85 expansion officially placed on the ...
An I-85 exit at Beatty Ford Road is still a few years off after a new state formula didn’t score the project high enough to be ...
CHINA GROVE — China Grove’s Fire Department is facing a 12-month probation from the State Fire Marshal’s Office after failing an initial portion of its ...
CHINA GROVE — China Grove’s Fire Department is facing a 12-month probation from the State Fire Marshal’s Office after failing an initial portion of its ...
Rowan County’s Department of Social Services is proposing a stop-gap sustainability plan to help deal with a significant increase in the department’s Medicaid workload. Created in part ...
Top city officials met with new county leaders on Monday to discuss zoning for the former Salisbury Mall after a denied special use permit and months ...
Discussion between city and county officials about zoning for the former Salisbury Mall will occur Monday in an open meeting. County Commission Chairman Greg Edds and ...
Every month, Rowan County Commissioners consider various board appointments, but this month’s batch include multiple, former commissioner candidates. Some of the more notable names on ...
Closed sessions are simply a fact of life for governmental bodies. If you haven’t witnessed a board going into closed session, you simply haven’t attended ...
A $260,000 program announced Friday could help transform Livingstone into the healthiest college in the nation, according to the school’s President Dr. Jimmy Jenkins. Jenkins along ...
Earlier this week, three commissioners bid farewell to their positions as heads of county government. One former commissioner in particular left Rowan County residents with ...
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