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Polls busy on first day of early voting at library

Hundreds of people flocked to the library Thursday, but it wasn’t to borrow a book. The first day of early voting for the 2014 general ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 24, 2014 2:33 am

News

China Grove fire chief resigns

CHINA GROVE — Jeff Gledhill this week resigned his position as China Grove fire chief for personal reasons, according to Mayor Don Bringle. Bringle said ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 24, 2014 2:32 am

Local Events

Residents, candidates welcome at Chamber forum

The Chamber is welcoming Rowan County residents and political candidates for all positions to its forum on Oct. 26. The forum will be at Ryan’s ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, October 23, 2014 4:20 pm

Entertainment

China Grove homes tour begins selling tickets, set for December

In just over a month, four houses in China Grove will be open, unlocked and ready for visitors as a part of the annual Christmas ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, October 23, 2014 4:14 pm

Local

Two dead after wreck on Jake Alexander Boulevard

Two adults were confirmed dead and one person was seriously injured after a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of Jake Alexander Boulevard and Ivy Street. ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 22, 2014 5:54 pm

Politics

Hudson, Blue share similar opinions in 8th District race

Both are serving in political positions and running for North Carolina’s 8th Congressional District, and incumbent Republican Richard Hudson and Democrat Antonio Blue even share ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 22, 2014 12:13 pm

Local

Early voting begins Thursday in Rowan

Whether it’s an itch to cast a ballot early or planning around a work schedule, polls open Thursday for one-stop voting. Rowan County has five ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:29 am

News

Polls: Hagan leads statewide, but trails in 704 area code

North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race may be close statewide, but locally it’s exactly the opposite, according to the latest numbers released by Raleigh-based group Public ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, October 21, 2014 2:28 am

News

Commissioners breeze through meeting, discuss mall permit in closed session

When Rowan County commissioners met Monday, they spent twice as much time in closed session as in the open portion of the meeting. The closed ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, October 21, 2014 2:28 am

News

Candidates running in an unprecedented commissioner race

Boosting Rowan County’s economy is undoubtedly the top issue in the 2014 county commissioner race, but with an unprecedented field of candidates, the former Salisbury ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, October 19, 2014 5:58 pm

News

Commissioners prepare to exit office; may buy iPads, keep county email accounts

As three Rowan County commissioners’ terms expire in December, they could have the ability to purchase county equipment and retain county email addresses. The board ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, October 19, 2014 5:54 pm

News

Rowan issues few same-sex marriage licenses in first week

Rowan County hasn’t issued many same-sex marriage licenses, but recipients of the few that have been issued continuously say the reasoning for the law change ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, October 19, 2014 4:21 pm

News

Commissioner forum centers on cooperation with other elected officials

If Thursday’s Rowan County commissioner forum was any indication, candidates are chiefly concerned about reducing political bickering between other elected officials. Regardless of the question, ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 17, 2014 2:39 am

News

China Grove Wi-Fi on hold for estimates

CHINA GROVE — More than a year ago, China Grove officials began looking at a way to bring Wi-Fi to public areas, but with little ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 17, 2014 2:27 am

News

NC Senate race for 25th District features three Richmond County residents

One is a former Navy seaman, the second is a small business owner and partner in an auction company and the third is the president ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 17, 2014 2:26 am

News

DSS addressing caseload by reducing client interaction

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Rowan County’s Department of Social Services will only have one caseworker interacting with customers between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. each ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:08 am

News

Commissioner candidates to attend Thursday forum

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com The potential future leaders of Rowan County will all be in one place Thursday evening. Catawba College will host a forum ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:06 am

News

Candidates ask commissioners to drop permit appeal

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Seven of the eight candidates for Rowan County Commissioner spoke with a united voice this week, requesting that the current group ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 15, 2014 12:52 am

News

La Resistance endorses three for county commissioner

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com The resistance has spoken. Local political group La Resistance has chosen three candidates to endorse for the Rowan County Board of ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 15, 2014 12:47 am

Lifestyle

Basketball offers link for Natchez family

NATCHEZ — The sound of bonding between Emeal Smith and Avery Buchanan Wednesday came in the form of a basketball gliding through a net. “Dad ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, September 11, 2014 2:00 pm

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