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Business

Empire Hotel developer undeterred by project’s challenges

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — To a full room at Thursday’s Power in Partnership breakfast, Britt Weaver, the developer of the Empire Hotel, spoke ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:35 pm

Local

Mayor Heggins’ ICE statement came as surprise for council members

SALISBURY — At least two Salisbury City Council members say they’ve received calls from residents who disagree with Mayor Al Heggins’ recent statement about immigration raids ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, February 21, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Craft beer retail store gets approval from City Council

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council on Tuesday agreed to grant a special use permit for a downtown craft beer bottle shop to be located at ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Budd, Hudson divided on Trump’s emergency declaration

SALISBURY — Republicans are not united on President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. Rowan County’s representatives in Congress ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Linn, Gibson’s released personnel files have decade long gaps

LANDIS — While the town has published online the personnel files of former Town Manager Reed Linn and Finance Officer Ginger Gibson, they provide little ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, February 19, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz briefs: Feb. 17

Britt Weaver of Empire Hotel to speak at Thursday’s Power in Partnership Britt Weaver will discuss the Empire Hotel development at the Rowan County Chamber ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, February 17, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Interim town manager, finance officer look to stabilize Landis town government

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — With a State Bureau of Investigation probe of town finances underway, Deputy Police Chief Roger Hosey will serve as ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, February 17, 2019 12:00 am

Local

City Council to get public input for community development grant

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — At their meeting Tuesday, members of the Salisbury City Council will hear from residents about how the city should ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, February 17, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Part two: Mother-daughter duo brings back Tastey Creations catering

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In 2007, Betty Kelly started a catering business called Tastey Creations. Kelly’s daughter, Jackie Kelly, helped make desserts for ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Saturday, February 16, 2019 11:59 am

Crime

Blotter: Feb. 15

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Flowserve Inc. reported a theft from a vehicle at the Courtyard by Marriott Salisbury overnight Tuesday. • The city of ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, February 15, 2019 6:23 pm

Local

Bell Tower Green Park gets go ahead in second pass

SALISBURY — After a divided discussion about the Bell Tower Green project at its November meeting, the city’s Historic Preservation Commission was provided with details ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, February 15, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Landis dumps documents on its website under new ‘transparency’ tab

LANDIS — Hoping to provide answers to its residents, the town of Landis updated its website Tuesday night with a section titled “transparency.” Under it, ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, February 14, 2019 12:00 am

Local

City Park Lake dam needs maintenance repairs, state says

SALISBURY — When City Park Lake was last inspected, there were two specific concerns — the muskrat population and seepage. Craig Powers, assistant public services ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, February 14, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Rowan IDEA Center asks City Council for funding

SALISBURY — The Rowan IDEA Center requested $125,000 per year from the city to launch its incubator during the City Council retreat Tuesday. Addison Davis, ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, February 13, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Kenny Isenhour appointed Landis interim town manager

LANDIS — The Board of Aldermen appointed Kenny Isenhour as interim town manager but provided few answers for Landis residents to questions about town finances ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 10:26 am

Local

Rep. Pittman files bill to provide information about stopping abortions

SALISBURY — State Rep. Larry Pittman, R-83, has filed his first bill of the 2019 session, and it aims to prevent women from being “coerced” ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 12:00 am

Local

City Council starts vision, mission statement drafts during its retreat

SALISBURY — City Council members began drafting a new vision and mission statement with residents’ input on the first day of their retreat Monday night. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

Landis calls emergency meeting for Tuesday

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen has called an emergency meeting to discuss appointing Kenny Isenhour as interim town manager ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Monday, February 11, 2019 3:00 pm

Business

‘In my blood’: Suzan Eudy of Peeler Environmental recognized for work ethic

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Jan. 29 was a great day for Suzan Eudy, an office manager at Peeler Environmental. On that Tuesday, Eudy ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, February 10, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury City Council’s annual planning retreat scheduled Monday, Tuesday

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With a laundry list of items on the agenda, the Salisbury City Council will have its planning retreat Monday ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, February 10, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz briefs: Feb. 8

Rowan IDEA Center to hold workshop for entrepreneurs The Rowan IDEA Center will host Business Model Canvas workshops to help entrepreneurs create a business plan ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, February 10, 2019 12:00 am

Landis

SBI looking at unnamed third person in Landis case

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Town Manager Reed Linn and Finance Officer Ginger Gibson have resigned, but they’re not the only subjects of a ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, February 8, 2019 1:06 pm

Local

Sen. Ford backs bill for school infrastructure

SALISBURY — N.C. Sen. Carl Ford has joined the list of sponsors for the Building North Carolina’s Future legislation, which would fund infrastructure projects for ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, February 8, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury Pastor Anthony Smith to speak at Moral March on Raleigh

SALISBURY — Community leader and Pastor Anthony Smith will speak about protecting the right to vote at this weekend’s HKonJ Moral March on Raleigh. Smith ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, February 7, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Rowan County representatives, senator assigned to General Assembly committees

SALISBURY — Less than a month ago, the North Carolina General Assembly convened for its long session. For the 2019-20 session, Sen. Carl Ford, R-76, ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, February 7, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Salisbury gives permission to institutions for future electronic signs

SALISBURY — As part of an update of the uncommon signs ordinance, the Salisbury City Council on Tuesday approved a text amendment that will allow ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Audit shows improvement in Fibrant’s finances

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council received an overview of its audit for the 2017-18 fiscal year at Tuesday night’s meeting, and a “weakness” was found ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Landis town manager Reed Linn to voluntarily step down in March

LANDIS — Mayor Mike Mahaley on Monday announced Reed Linn would leave his post as town manager in March while staying on as fire chief.  ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 12:05 am

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