By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While the local cost of living is nearly 7% less than the national average, groceries health care and miscellaneous ...
By Liz Moomey and Josh Bergeron news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Little League softball champions of the world received a rousing welcome Thursday as they returned ...
SALISBURY — Construction could start in the 2027 fiscal year on a road that Rowan County Commissioners Chairman Greg Edds says will open land near ...
Typically, tax incentive packages considered by Rowan County commissioners are for manufacturing-type businesses proposing to create jobs and invest millions of dollars in upgrades. The ...
The Salisbury City Council has an easy vote in about a week, and minutiae should not prevent a unanimous decision. The council should vote 5-0 ...
For years, politicians in small cities like Salisbury and even smaller towns have wondered: what would it take to get millenials to move here and ...
SALISBURY — What if Rowan had the best performing economy among counties in the state? What if it was growing the fastest, had the best ...
SALISBURY — Rowan County is looking for a new airport director after the previous chief left for a similar job in Texas. Kevin Davis, hired ...
The Landis Board of Aldermen on Monday made a puzzling decision in promoting an existing town employee to the town manager position while allowing him ...
Laurel to Nancy Evans and her years as Rowan County elections director. Evans retired at the end of July after a long career at the ...
Dyke Messinger couldn’t have said it better. In a city filled with history, the Bell Tower Green Park will make history, Messinger told a crowd ...
The number of farms in Rowan County is on the decline while the average acreage of farms is on the rise, according to the Census ...
Salisbury City Council incumbents may face a unique campaign issue in 2019 because of the action, or lack thereof, that they’ve taken around the city’s ...
Perhaps the age of convenience we live in has altered my expectations. Or maybe I should have known better. Either way, I had long given ...
Between 2006 and 2012, there were enough prescription pain pills in Rowan County to provide every resident with 47 per year. Said another way, there ...
SALISBURY — Henkel Corp., a manufacturer of adhesives and laundry, home care and beauty products, plans to invest $45 million in upgrades and create as ...
SALISBURY — A partnership between the AMVETS organization and Mooresville-based Lowe’s on Saturday brought about 50 volunteers and a collection of new greenery to a ...
While the recycling industry has seen a seismic change of late, Rowan County doesn’t have trouble finding suitors for its plastic recyclables, said Environmental Management ...
FAITH — In late June, Rowan Diagnostic Clinic informed its patients that Dr. Gary Fink would retire at the end of the month. “(Rowan Diagnostic ...
The hour was late and the Salisbury City Council was already deep into its Tuesday evening meeting, but an encouraging conversation was just getting started. ...
SALISBURY — With a heat advisory in effect and heat index values topping 100 degrees, cooling stations will be open in Salisbury this weekend for those ...
By Kirk Kovach For weeks now, the North Carolina budget has been in the air as both sides entrench further into their corners. GOP leadership ...
This past week, Salisbury lost one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Joe Rutledge. Those of us who had the pleasure and ...
By John Hood RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper says he won’t sign a new state budget unless the North Carolina General Assembly says yes to ...
As of Friday afternoon and after one week of filing, there were nearly 40 official candidates for municipal office in Rowan County. And each one ...
In a town where two former employees are being investigated for alleged embezzlement, we now have news that employees can officially run for office, too. ...
It’s long been the case that Rowan County is the “doughnut hole” among counties in our area. By many measures, adjacent counties and the communities ...
By Reid Leonard A student at Salisbury High School came up to me last week and asked about Piedmont Players Theater’s schedule next season because ...
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