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Elections

Trump promises change to raucous Concord crowd

CONCORD — Touting many of his familiar talking points, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday promised "real change" if he's elected president on Nov. ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, November 4, 2016 12:05 am

China Grove

Alcohol ordinance delayed by China Grove Town Council

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — After being delayed a second time, Town Council members in December will consider an ordinance to allow the consumption and ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, November 3, 2016 12:05 am

Local

North Carolina farmers high on hemp crop’s potential

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Much remains unclear about its future, but farmers flocked to a Wednesday workshop about North Carolina’s budding hemp industry. Organized ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, November 3, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Candidate says NC Supreme Court race unlike any other

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Supreme Court Judge Bob Edmunds says he’s never seen a seen a race quite like the one he’s hoping ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 12:08 am

News

Appeals court to reconsider Rowan County prayer case

SALISBURY — Appeals court judges aren't finished with Rowan County's prayer lawsuit yet. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 9:14 am

Columnists

O’Connor: Liberties threatened, but not by White House

By Paul T O’Connor Special to the Salisbury Post RALEIGH – A few years ago, a young friend joined us older guys for a beer ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 12:01 am

Elections

Republicans maintain financial advantage in Rowan’s congressional races

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Finance reports due last week show Republicans in Rowan’s two congressional races raising and spending more than their Democratic opponents by ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, October 31, 2016 1:13 pm

Elections

Political notebook: Rich and Ted’s excellent adventure

SALISBURY — U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson, R-8, and Republican 13th District candidate Ted Budd enjoyed the fruits of downtown Salisbury this week as part of ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, October 30, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Rowan-Salisbury School Board race gets testy in final days

SALISBURY — Following a complaint by candidate Gene Miller, the Rowan County Board of Elections last week temporarily barred incumbent school board member Chuck Hughes ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, October 30, 2016 12:05 am

China Grove

Road projects in China Grove, Salisbury set for opening on Monday

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two long-awaited railroad underpass projects are set to open Monday. In Salisbury, a Klumac Road underpass, extension and relocation ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, October 29, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

In Winston-Salem, Michelle Obama says 2016 election about more than party affiliation

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com WINSTON-SALEM — First Lady Michelle Obama on Thursday focused on the future of the nation’s children and fitness for office when ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 28, 2016 12:10 am

Elections

New voting sites bring thousands to cast ballots

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Bolstered by the opening of several sites, Rowan County may have set an early voting record on Thursday. The number ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 28, 2016 12:10 am

Elections

Democrat faces tax lien questions in 13th District race

SALISBURY — Democratic congressional candidate Bruce Davis has $118,000 in tax liens filed against him since late 2010, according to documents released Tuesday by the ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 12:05 am

Local

13-year-old boy airlifted after being hit by car

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A 13-year-old boy was airlifted with serious injuries after being struck by a car on Monday evening. The child, ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, October 24, 2016 9:15 pm

Elections

VP nominee Mike Pence: Don’t be fooled, this race is on

SALISBURY — Railing against the media, Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence on Monday said the presidential race isn't over yet. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, October 24, 2016 7:00 pm

Elections

Rowan Democrats: Trump not fit to step inside White House

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —Local Democrats on Monday held a news conference to argue that Republican Party presidential nominee Donald Trump’s business and personal ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, October 24, 2016 1:48 pm

Elections

Internet fame follows ‘Latina contra Trump’ stunt by Salisbury sisters

SALISBURY — Within hours after a Republican Party event at West End Plaza, two sisters received more internet fame than they ever expected. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, October 24, 2016 12:10 am

Elections

Political notebook: All early voting sites open Thursday

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com Starting Thursday, all early voting sites in Rowan County will be open. So far, only the Rowan County Board of Elections ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, October 24, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Trumps stump in Salisbury for early votes

SALISBURY — Americans have the same basic desires for the country, says Eric Trump, the second son of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, October 22, 2016 12:10 am

Elections

GOP VP nominee Pence in Salisbury Monday

SALISBURY — Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence is scheduled to hold a rally at Catawba College on Monday, according to the Trump-Pence campaign. The ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, October 22, 2016 12:06 am

China Grove

Public gets first look at Old Beatty Ford Road exit

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Dozens of locals on Thursday got a first look at plans for a new Interstate 85 exit at Old ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, October 22, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Commissioner candidates square off in Chamber of Commerce forum

SALISBURY — When Rowan voters cast ballots in the 2016 county commissioners race, they should liken it to flying in a plane, says Commissioner Craig ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 21, 2016 12:15 am

Local

Osborne receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine award

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Terry Osborne has a lengthy resume, and he added another item to the list on Thursday. Osborne has been a ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 21, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Rowan’s first day of early voting bests 2012 election

SALISBURY — Voters in Rowan turned out in force on Thursday for the first day of early voting. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, October 21, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Crowds turn out for first day of early voting

SALISBURY — Hundreds of people piled in cars and paraded to Rowan County polls on Thursday, the first day of early voting. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, October 20, 2016 10:54 am

Elections

Candidates in 25th NC Senate District focused on local economy

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — There aren’t many areas where they agree on solutions, but the State Senate’s two candidates for the 25th District ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, October 20, 2016 12:05 am

Elections

Four vie for two spots on Rowan County Board of Commissioners

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As incumbents campaign on their record, challengers in the 2016 county commissioners race have other ideas about how to improve ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 12:00 am

Elections

Reports show lopsided fundraising race in 13th District

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In the third quarter of 2016, 13th District candidate Ted Budd, a Republican, raised more than 16 times the ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, October 18, 2016 12:05 am

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