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Landis

State’s letter notes problems throughout Landis’ 2017-18 budget

LANDIS — As the State Bureau of Investigation continues a probe of town finances, a March 25 letter from the Local Government Commission raised a litany ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, May 10, 2019 12:00 am

Education

India exchange program enlarges Livingstone students’ perspectives

SALISBURY — To gain cultural experience, Livingston College offers a study-abroad program allowing students to study at three universities in India. The program in February ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Tennis, pickleball players call for transparency from Salisbury council

SALISBURY — A budget item on the consent agenda at the Jan. 2 City Council meeting caused tennis and pickleball players to raise concerns at ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury council talks capital improvement with challenging budget

SALISBURY — After months of preparation, the Salisbury City Council was asked Tuesday to consider the projects they would like to see in the future ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, May 9, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Start-up hub using school system’s mobile units receives City Council approval

SALISBURY — Grace Village, a hub for startup businesses to be located at East 11th and North Long streets, was approved by the Salisbury City ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, May 8, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Saturday’s Spring Clean ‘19 to encourage litter pickup

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s Community Appearance Committee and Housing Advocacy Commission will host Spring Clean ’19 Day on Saturday to kick-start education about littering. From 7 ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, May 8, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Landis interim manager expects investigation to end in late summer

LANDIS — As the State Bureau of Investigation continues its probe into possible embezzlement by former town employees, interim Town Manager Kenny Isenhour on Monday ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Independent film to be shot in Salisbury

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A film production company will scout locations for an independent feature produced and written by Kevin Willmont, known for ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:10 am

Business

Brewery is first business to join Kannapolis revitalization project

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — It’s a homecoming for Kyle Lingafelt, along with a new beginning for downtown Kannapolis. The city announced Friday at ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Keeping families together: Constance Ebomah leads Your Way Life Coaching and Consulting

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Constance Ebomah has always worked with families. She is a social worker and owns what she calls a bridge ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Landis to live stream Monday’s meeting

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — After months of difficulty providing Landis residents a way to attend and watch the monthly Board of Alderman meetings, ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, May 5, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Disney Institute inspires business leaders to strive for excellence

SALISBURY — Community business leaders on Thursday learned about Disney’s success formula at the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Disney Institute at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, May 3, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Sen. Ford votes for override of abortion bill veto; Warren, Pittman prepared to do same

SALISBURY — With all 50 N.C. senators present Tuesday, supporters of the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act scraped together a veto override, giving the N.C. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Food Lion awards grant to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

SALISBURY — For the fourth annual Food Lion Feedys, the Salisbury-based company has recognized and rewarded food banks across its network, including Second Harvest Food ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Rep. Warren introduces bill to decrease single-use plastics

SALISBURY — One of his goals coming into the current N.C. legislative session, Rep. Harry Warren has introduced a bill to lower the state’s dependance ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 12:00 am

Local

‘Soul of the community met tonight’: Mayor’s Spirit Forum hosts faith leaders talk

SALISBURY — Bringing together various religious leaders, Salisbury Mayor Al Heggins on Tuesday said she wanted to begin a conversation about the intersection of faith ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Add-on to Sheyenne’s Law passes through NC House

SALISBURY — Rep. Larry Pittman, R-83, is getting a second chance after an addition to Sheyenne’s Law to be it passed in the N.C. House ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz briefs: April 28

Sold-out Rowan Chamber Disney Institute is Thursday The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce’s Disney Institute on Thursday is sold out. The one-day training session at ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Landis residents to gather to discuss concerns

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Residents will meet to talk about their concerns about town government at 3 p.m. today at the Landis American ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

China Grove

Kannapolis annexation bill passes in General Assembly

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Friday was a good day for Kannapolis and Rowan County as a whole, said Kannapolis Mayor Darrell Hinnant. The ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, April 28, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Second platforms at Salisbury, Kannapolis train stations in early design phases

SALISBURY — The train stations in both Kannapolis and Salisbury will add second platforms to allow passenger trains to come and go instead of waiting ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, April 26, 2019 12:10 am

Business

A day at Food Lion headquarters: Kids see what their parents do for a living

SALISBURY — For the annual “Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day” this year, the Food Lion headquarters decided to join in and invite ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, April 26, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Ministers of Comedy brings laughs and funding for Dixonville-Lincoln Memorial

SALISBURY — Laughter filled the Salisbury Civic Center on Thursday for an evening of comedy told by Rowan County ministers as a part of the ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, April 26, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury racks up 4 communication awards

SALISBURY — Every day is different for the city of Salisbury’s communications team. One day, staffers can be getting a quote from Mayor Al Heggins, ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, April 25, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Salisbury named 16th-best place in U.S. to start a business

SALISBURY — The personal-finance website WalletHub has ranked Salisbury as one of the best small cities to start a business in for 2019. The personal ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 7:30 pm

Local

Rowan legislators react to governor’s veto on ‘born-alive’ bill

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County legislators supported a bill that would define a doctor’s responsibilities if a later-term abortion led to a ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter: Man arrested after shots fired calls in Salisbury

SALISBURY — Antoine Alfonzo Holmes was arrested Saturday on multiple charges after police responded to a report of shots fired. The Salisbury Police Department said ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Monday, April 22, 2019 11:54 am

Local

Developers say Salisbury’s Land Development Ordinance limits growth

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com  SALISBURY — With job announcements and improvements to Interstate 85, developers should be pouring into Salisbury to build homes, but Victor ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, April 21, 2019 12:10 am

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