With winter coming, one of Rowan’s U.S. House of Representatives members is helping lead a 75-person group that’s advocating for the rapid release of low-income energy-assistance funding. ...
Environmental groups on Wednesday scored a victory in a federal lawsuit against Duke Energy. A federal judge ruled against Duke’s motion to dismiss or delay ...
When the Rowan County Republican Party needed a replacement for Mac Butner, it turned to one of his former political competitors. Butner, no longer the Rowan ...
Let the voting begin. Early voting for all municipal races starts Thursday at Rowan Public Library Headquarters, 201 W Fisher St. Polls open at 8 a.m. ...
The start of construction on office space at the Rowan County Airport could be less than a month away. County Commissioners on Monday approved a ...
In what’s scheduled to be a relatively short meeting, county commissioners on Monday are expected to approve construction of a nearly $600,000 office space at the ...
Federal air quality standards may no longer be a hinderance to economic development in Rowan County. Up-to-date data from air quality monitors across the state shows ...
Former State Sen. Gene McLaurin, of Rockingham, won’t challenge Tom McInnis for the 25th District seat. Instead, McLaurin plans to help Attorney General Roy Cooper ...
Composition of the candidate groups drove the content of discussions Thursday during a Salisbury City Council forum at Catawba College. Crime and criticism of council ...
• Hayden Scott Setzer and Williams Cress Brown were cited with larceny. An item in the Oct. 7 edition mischaracterized the action police took with ...
RALEIGH — In a first-of-its-kind decision, the state removed Mac Butner from the Rowan County Board of Elections Thursday because of partisan and racially tinged ...
RALEIGH — Mac Butner was removed from the Rowan County Board of Elections on Thursday. The State Board of Elections approved Butner’s removal by a ...
North Carolina’s General Assembly adjourned two weeks ago and local legislators are proud of work accomplished during the 2015 session. Policy issues, funding measures and ...
State officials on Tuesday announced hundreds of manufacturing jobs are coming to Rowan County’s northern neighbor. Gov. Pat McCrory and other officials announced Ashley Furniture’s ...
Salisbury City Council candidates will face off Thursday in the first forum with all 16 candidates scheduled to attend. The forum is scheduled to start at ...
No one was injured Tuesday when an airplane landed short of the Rowan County Airport runway and damaged four light poles, according to the Rowan ...
A Salisbury man is expected to live after being shot during a Monday night attempted robbery. Salisbury Police said an unknown person shot Joshua Victor ...
Mac Butner has again come under fire for posts on social media. This time, Butner may be removed from office. North Carolina’s State Board of ...
At least six people were displaced Monday when a fire gutted an apartment on Long Street in Salisbury. The fire occurred just after 4 p.m. ...
CHINA GROVE — In this year’s three-man town council race, only two spots are up for grabs. The race includes one incumbent and two challengers. ...
Carolina Panthers fans on Saturday filled into a newly opened Dick’s Sporting Goods on Julian Road to catch a glimpse of, snap a picture with or snag an autograph ...
From its inception, Salisbury city officials touted Fibrant as a potential economic driver for the city. As they’ve touted Fibrant, however, city leaders leaders have also quietly addressed ...
The 2016 Rowan County Board of Commissioners race may have its first two candidates. Current county commissioners Mike Caskey and Craig Pierce unofficially launched bids recently ...
In reference to a story published Friday, Oct. 9 about Rowan County’s prayer lawsuit, the first official court opposition came in 2013 when the ACLU ...
Rowan County now has official court opposition to its previous prayer practices. Nine nonprofit advocacy groups this week signed onto an amicus brief asking the ...
North Carolina’s 2015 drought and recent rash of rain presents a complicated situation for Rowan County farmers. In the previous two weeks, Rowan County received ...
A homeless Salisbury man was charged Tuesday with habitual impaired driving after being convicted three previous times of driving while impaired. The most recent driving ...
A Granite Quarry man was arrested Wednesday afternoon on more than a half dozen charges after being pulled over for impaired driving. Hunter Dean Kluttz, 20, ...
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