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Health
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is calling for corrective action after a federal audit found longer-than-reported wait times at ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, March 13, 2017 3:35 pm
Local
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury-Rowan Convention and Visitor’s Bureau board will meet today to consider changing the way it distributes tax dollars. Currently, ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, March 13, 2017 11:57 am
Local
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury firefighter Matt Lowman says he’s willing to work in Station No. 3 with an umbrella over his head as ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, March 12, 2017 12:10 am
News
It’s not perfect, but Rep. Richard Hudson says he supports a Republican bill recently introduced to replace the Affordable Care Act. Hudson, R-8, sits on the ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, March 11, 2017 12:05 am
Local
SALISBURY — Police Chief Jerry Stokes says his department could reach its staffing goals months ahead of schedule.
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 1:55 pm
Local
SALISBURY — Fitch Ratings has upgraded Rowan County's bond rating from AA to AA+, County Manager Aaron Church announced on Tuesday.
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 12:05 am
News
SALISBURY — When the City Council couldn’t find a consensus on Tuesday, members decided not to proceed with proposed changes to public comment periods during ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 12:05 am
Health
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Unanimous approval could be a reality for a bill in the state legislature aimed at combating an opioid-abuse epidemic, ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 12:05 am
Education
SALISBURY — After a tense debate Monday between Rowan County Commissioner Craig Pierce and school board Chairman Josh Wagner, the county's governing board delayed consideration ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 12:05 am
Local
SALISBURY — Rowan County officials focused on improving the Sheriff's Office on Monday by approving a new crime reduction unit and a scholarship program.
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 12:05 am
News
SALISBURY — Rowan County Commissioners Chairman Greg Edds publicly apologized Monday for a lynching joke he made one month ago during a Landis Board of ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, March 6, 2017 9:19 pm
News
SALISBURY — After failing to come to a consensus during a prior meeting, the Salisbury City Council on Tuesday will again consider making changes to ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, March 6, 2017 12:10 am
News
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Sheriff’s deputies could receive a bachelor’s degree for free under a program up for consideration during Monday’s county commissioner’s meeting. ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, March 5, 2017 12:10 am
News
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Local Republicans took to the streets, or at least the sidewalk, on Saturday as part of a “March of ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, March 5, 2017 12:05 am
Business
From staff reports SALISBURY — The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce will have an agribusiness-focused Power in Partnership Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on March 16. ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, March 5, 2017 12:05 am
News
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Republican Party on Saturday elected local business owner Don Vick as its next chairman.
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, March 4, 2017 1:55 pm
Health
SALISBURY — An audit released Thursday finds continuing problems with wait times at VA hospitals and even longer waits for those seeking care at private ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, March 4, 2017 12:10 am
News
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com The Salisbury City Council raised the ire of local Democrats when it began considering changes to its public comment period. In ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, March 4, 2017 12:05 am
Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — It'll take a bit more time before the City Council decides whether it wants to allow golf carts on public streets.
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by Josh Bergeron, Friday, March 3, 2017 12:05 am
Local
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In the wake of a crime-fighting proposal floated by two elected officials, City Manager Lane Bailey says he has ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Friday, March 3, 2017 12:05 am
Crime
SALISBURY — During a recent meeting, a new idea emerged to stem the tide of gun violence in the city limits.
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by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, March 2, 2017 12:10 am
Business
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Rocking chair seating, an outdoor bar, a party deck, grassy seating areas and restaurants overlooking the outfield are all parts of ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, February 28, 2017 12:05 am
Education
SALISBURY — Catawba College has drawn the ire of its neighbors with a proposal to rezone several tracts of land near the campus.
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by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, February 28, 2017 12:05 am
Education
SALISBURY — Isenberg Elementary School teacher Anthony Johnson couldn’t contain his excitement on Saturday after coming to a landing at the Rowan County Airport.
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, February 27, 2017 12:10 am
News
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — An Amtrak trip to Salisbury will come with a free bus ticket starting in March. Train tickets on March 1 will ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Monday, February 27, 2017 12:05 am
Crime
SALISBURY — Now is the time for Salisbury's residents to take action to stop senseless violence, said Salisbury resident Al Heggins on Saturday evening.
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, February 26, 2017 12:11 am
Local
By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With temperatures in the 70s, the Rowan County Special Olympics’ largest fundraiser was more like a solar plunge, joked some ...
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by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, February 26, 2017 12:06 am
News
Wondering where your congressman was this week? It wasn't at a public town hall meeting.
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by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, February 25, 2017 12:05 am
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