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Salisbury City Council to discuss budget additions, animal control Tuesday

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will meet Tuesday to adopt a budget amendment for the Police Department, discuss Rowan County’s ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, September 2, 2018 12:00 am

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Rowan Chamber to brief members about Tuscany trip

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce will present information about its 2019 trip to Tuscany on Sept. 18. Representatives ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, September 2, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Distinctive NatureScapes looks back on 20 years of landscaping

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Twenty years ago, Dave Collins and Jeff Matthews were friends stuck at crossroads in their careers. On Saturday, they ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, September 2, 2018 12:00 am

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United Way invites public to meet new executive director

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County United Way will host a meet-and-greet with its new executive director, Jenny Lee, on Thursday. Lee will ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, September 2, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Business briefs: Tiffany Soto joins Pinnacle Financial Partners

Tiffany Soto joins Pinnacle Financial Partners Tiffany Soto has joined Pinnacle Financial Partners as a financial specialist at the downtown Locust office on South Main ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, September 2, 2018 12:00 am

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Applications for Salisbury Citizens Academy close Friday

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Friday is the last day to submit applications for Salisbury Citizens Academy. The two-month series allows city residents to get ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, August 31, 2018 12:00 am

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Lettering completed for West End entrance

  SALISBURY — At the crossroads of Brenner Avenue and West Monroe Street, letters spelling out “West End” went up on a brick entrance sign Thursday. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, August 31, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Rowan County sees decrease in unemployment rate

SALISBURY — Rowan County’s unemployment rate continued to decrease in July, according to figures released Wednesday by the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The county’s ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, August 30, 2018 12:00 am

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Rowan County Republicans unveil party headquarters

SALISBURY — U.S. Reps. Richard Hudson and Ted Budd spoke to supporters and volunteers and promised to continue working for Rowan County at the opening ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 12:00 am

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Board of Adjustments approves new rules, variance request

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Board of Adjustment unanimously passed revisions to its procedural rules and a variance request for 512 Confederate Ave. on Tuesday. The ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Rowan Chamber adds 4 benefits for members

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber said Monday its members will receive four new benefits, including employee perks, workers’ compensation, Office Depot discounts and a health ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 12:00 am

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Empire Hotel project faces one more hurdle before renovations begin

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s another step forward and another step to go for the Empire Hotel renovation project. On Aug. 7, the ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 26, 2018 12:10 am

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Rowan County United Way announces $1.6M fall campaign goal

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County United Way board of directors has set a goal of $1.6 million for its 2018 campaign. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 26, 2018 12:00 am

Business

The Backcountry Peddler gives home to history buffs

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Janet Pyatt hopes to bring a blast from the past with her living history mercantile store, The Backcountry Peddler ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 26, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Innospec to expand with construction of warehouses and lab

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Innospec has begun construction on two warehouses to be completed before the end of the year. The company, which ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 26, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Business briefs — Aug. 26

Accelerate Therapy and Performance to celebrate 10 years, announces new location Accelerate Therapy and Performance of Salisbury celebrates 10 years and looks to the future ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 26, 2018 12:00 am

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Chit, Chat & Chew gives residents an opportunity to address safety concerns with council members

SALISBURY — City leaders heard concerns about the vandalism of the Confederate statue and crime in general at the third Chit, Chat & Chew gathering ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, August 24, 2018 12:00 am

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N.C. Historical Commission says General Assembly must decide on relocating Confederate statues

SALISBURY — The North Carolina Historical Commission decided Wednesday that it does not have the authority to relocate three Confederate statues at Union Square in ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, August 23, 2018 12:00 am

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Public comment focuses on calls for solutions to Confederate statue vandalism at City Council meeting

SALISBURY — Shadows of the resolution of reconciliation addressing the 1906 lynchings and the weekend vandalism of the Confederate memorial Fame took the stage during the ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 12:00 am

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Community Action Team fair to provide community resources for families

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Community Action Teams will sponsor a Community Resource Fair to tackle the city’s biggest challenges on Saturday at J.F. Hurley YMCA. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 12:00 am

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City Council to host third Chit, Chat & Chew Thursday

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council and city administrators will host the third Chit, Chat & Chew town-hall meeting Thursday. The meeting is for residents in ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 12:00 am

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Women for Community Justice asks council members to consider code of conduct

SALISBURY — On the steps of City Hall on Monday night, members of Women for Community Justice called for City Council members to lead with ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 12:00 am

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Resolution of reconciliation removed from Tuesday’s City Council meeting agenda

SALISBURY — Mayor Al Heggins said Monday that a resolution of reconciliation will not be discussed at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The resolution addresses the ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Monday, August 20, 2018 4:30 pm

Business

Business briefs — Aug. 19

Rowan EDC fosters relationship with EDPNC Rowan Economic Development Commission President Rod Crider and Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina participated in a Midwest Marketing ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Greek restaurateurs band together for wildfire relief benefit

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Six local businesses are teaming up for a wildfire relief benefit to donate a portion of their sales to ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:00 am

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City Council to meet Tuesday, discuss updates to lynching resolution

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will meet Tuesday to consider two resolutions about the 1906 lynchings in Salisbury. The council ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:00 am

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Council to consider two resolutions regarding the 1906 Salisbury lynching

Resolution of Reconciliation, from Mayor Al Heggins WHEREAS, the act of reconciliation is bringing together of that which has been divided; and Whereas, when a ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:00 am

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Rowan County United Way names Salisbury native Jenny Lee as executive director

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County United Way has selected Jenny Lee of Salisbury as its new executive director, effective Sept. 4. Lee ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:00 am

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