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Local

Council will consider transferring lot to Downtown Salisbury Inc.

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While a study showed downtown Salisbury has a “perceived parking problem,” the city council will consider a resolution to ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 19, 2020 12:05 am

Business

A camaraderie: Old Armor Beer Company opens to give back to fellow veterans

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — As individuals, Kyle Lingafelt, Stefan Perrine and Richard Bradley wanted to make an impact supporting fellow veterans, so they ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 19, 2020 12:00 am

Landis

Landis calls for special meeting to consider personnel policy

LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Landis Town Hall. Aldermen will hold a closed ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 19, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Team Auto Group celebrates new downtown headquarters

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Team Auto Group employees were bumping elbows at the Jake Alexander Boulevard dealership. The business was growing rapid and ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, January 17, 2020 12:00 am

Business

NC State speaker predicts 2020 will be year of economic growth

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — N.C. State Professor and Economist Michael Walden gave his perspective on the economy and a look ahead ash the ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, January 17, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Passing the torch: K-Dee’s Jewelers closes as Barnhardt Jewelers begins new adventure

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Cathie Dietz and Debbie Barnhardt have a number of things in common. They both grew up in the jewelry ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, January 16, 2020 12:02 am

Local

City acquires grants for Greenway connection

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Greenway construction to connect Catawba College and Kelsey Scott Park is anticipated to begin in April. The city has ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, January 16, 2020 12:00 am

Local

Planning Board gives its approval to 240-unit apartment complex on Statesville Boulevard

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A developer looking to add an apartment complex off of Statesville Boulevard received the Planning Board’s recommendation for rezoning ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 12:00 am

Elections

Board of Elections prepares for primary election

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With the primary election less than two months away and early voting closer than that, the Rowan County Board ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 12:00 am

Local

Political notebook: Challengers Hoy, Ellis united in bid for state Senate seat

Although Democrats Geoffrey Hoy and Tarsha Ellis will face off in the March 3 primary for N.C. Senate District 33, they share a similar platform. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Monday, January 13, 2020 12:00 am

Local

Tree falls on Rockwell home, destroying it

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — At 10:30 p.m., Mandy Newton and Ricky Berger are generally finished putting their four-month old Carter to bed and ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 12, 2020 4:00 pm

Local

‘Making decisions about people’s lives’: NC Chief Justice Cheri Beasley talks about court’s goals

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — N.C. Chief Justice Cheri Beasley returned to Salisbury Saturday for the Rowan County Democratic Party breakfast. The first African-American ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 12, 2020 12:00 am

Business

‘Happy from the beginning’: Cheerwine Festival set for May 16 this year

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Cheerwine Festival is returning to Salisbury in four months. And there is no downtime as organizers prepare for ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 12, 2020 12:00 am

Local

Walton Apartment to install handrails after HPC approval

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The only application to the Historic Preservation Commission was approved on Thursday night to allow for handrails at Walton ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Friday, January 10, 2020 12:00 am

Local

F&M Bank ensures United Way reaches fundraising goal

By Liz Moomey SALISBURY — In a room full of first responders, F&M Bank Chairman and CEO Steve Fisher got the Rowan County United Way ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, January 9, 2020 12:05 am

Local

Salisbury Parks and Rec plan focuses on options for aging population

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The city’s new Parks and Recreation Master Plan, which focuses on the next 10 years for the department, was passed ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Thursday, January 9, 2020 12:00 am

Landis

Landis board appoints China Grove man as interim manager

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Less than 24 hours after the firing of Roger Hosey as manager, the town’s aldermen on Tuesday night appointed ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, January 8, 2020 12:00 am

Education

$45 million bond referendum gets OK from state board

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The bond to fund a Technology Education Complex at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College on Tuesday got an OK from the ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, January 8, 2020 12:00 am

Elections

Political notebook: Voter IDs no longer needed for primary election

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com Voters will not be required to show photo ID for the March 3 primary election. Last week, a federal judge blocked ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, January 7, 2020 12:00 am

BREAKING NEWS

Landis board fires Manager Roger Hosey

By Liz Moomey  liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Five months after Roger Hosey was named town manager, he was fired Monday by a new crop of aldermen. ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Monday, January 6, 2020 10:00 pm

10 to Watch

10 to Watch 2020: Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — There’s now a countdown to April 16 for the city’s newly renamed minor league baseball team — the Cannon ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 5, 2020 12:00 am

Local

Council will consider city-county partnership for emergency alerts

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The City Council on Tuesday will receive a presentation about “RoCo Alerts” — a partnership with Rowan County for ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 5, 2020 12:00 am

10 to Watch

10 to Watch 2020: Landis Mayor Meredith Smith

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Change was coming for Landis. After the incumbent mayor and two aldermen decided not to seek reelection, voters picked Meredith ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Sunday, January 5, 2020 12:00 am

Crime

Blotter: Dec. 31

In Salisbury police reports: • Michael Anthony Jr., 25, of Huntersville, was charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana and misdemeanor drug paraphernalia on Friday. Anthony ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, January 1, 2020 12:00 am

Local

From Trump to family time: elected leaders give their New Year’s resolutions

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — From helping President Donald Trump win re-election to creating a good, work-life balance, Rowan County’s elected leaders have a ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Wednesday, January 1, 2020 12:00 am

Crime

Wanted Salisbury man picks up another charge

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday served a warrant on a Salisbury man who was wanted on several larceny charges. According to ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 10:52 am

Local

Political notebook: Republicans react judge’s voter ID ruling

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — North Carolina Republicans responded to Friday’s announcement that U.S. District Judge Loretta Biggs will block a requirement that voters ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 12:00 am

Local

City’s New Year’s celebration moves to Trolley Barn

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Because of continuing construction surrounding the bell tower, Salisbury’s New Year’s Eve celebration will be tonight at the F&M ... Read more

by Liz Moomey, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 12:00 am

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