Natalie Anderson covers the city of Salisbury, politics and more for the Salisbury Post. She joined the staff in January 2020 after graduating from Louisiana State University, where she was editor of The Reveille newspaper. Email her at natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com or call her at 704-797-4246.
RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper last week vetoed a handful of bills supported and sponsored by Rowan County’s Republican lawmakers. Both Rep. Harry Warren, ...
SALISBURY — The North Carolina Department of Transportation closed the 200 block of East Fisher Street Monday to begin making improvements to the bridge to ...
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday arrested a man for possessing a stolen vehicle from Florida. Jacob Pilkington, 26, of Gold Hill ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Local residents, veterans and elected officials gathered at the Hudson, Miller, Tatum VFW Post Saturday during a 20th anniversary ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury Fire Department gathered Saturday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks and focus on ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Following the end of the War in Afghanistan, political experts say the state of American politics today show the ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A letter detailing challenges in retaining Salisbury firefighters has prompted city government to conduct a salary study, but concerns ...
SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury on Wednesday announced Wade Furches will be its new finance director. Furches has served as the interim finance director ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Empire Hotel redevelopment project is likely to involve one of two different proposals utilizing a mixed-use design concept ...
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper last week signed nine bills, including three backed by Rowan County’s lawmakers. Among the measures Cooper signed is Rep. Harry ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Heeding advice from the North Carolina League of Municipalities, council members on Monday agreed to begin looking for an ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — City Council incumbent Tamara Sheffield hopes her “level-headed business approach” and “people over politics” mindset will be enough to ...
SALISBURY — City leaders on Monday announced the cancellation of the 2021 Cheerwine Festival following guidance from local health officials. The festival had been scheduled ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For years, residents of the West End have expressed concerns related to vagrants and rodents in abandoned homes in ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As the N.C. House and Senate negotiate the 2021-23 state budget, Rowan County’s lawmakers praise both proposals for increasing ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — A $750,000 Community Development Block Grant will allow the town of East Spencer to renovate 10 homes. Included ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Despite being younger than the typical city council member, candidate Jonathan Barbee says there is a need for greater representation ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Members of the Empire Hotel Redevelopment Task Force say they anticipate making a recommendation for a final decision on the ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Candidates for the mayoral and City Council race gathered virtually Monday evening to receive presentations from all of the ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — City Council candidate Harry McLaughlin says his 15-year career with the U.S. Secret Service and background in business would ...
A three-judge panel in Wake County Superior Court entered a preliminary injunction Monday to restore voting rights to all North Carolinians on felony probation, parole ...
SALISBURY — A man was charged and arrested Saturday on six felony crimes for counterfeit checks, identity theft and forgery. Hezekiah Alexander Chambers, 35, of ...
Staff Report news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police are investigating a homicide that occurred overnight on Carpenters Circle. Salisbury Police say they responded to a reported shooting ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Mayor Karen Alexander says her decades of experience in architecture and urban design has required her to see the ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In the city’s inaugural mayoral race, Mayor Pro Tem Al Heggins says she wants to capitalize on a record ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Horizons Unlimited on Saturday kicked off Rowan County’s third annual Creek Week with a planetarium exhibit of aquatic life, ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — After several years of high turnover for the administrator position in East Spencer, the town sees stability in ...
By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Five years after attempts to mitigate a rodent problem near the West End, former councilman Kenny Hardin says he’s ...
Pay attention to Martin Necas and Matt Duchene in particular on Monday, when the Carolina Hurricanes meet the…
A-10 teams will hit the court across five games on Monday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Dayton…
The Charlotte Hornets (6-10), on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, play the Indiana Pacers (7-10). The…
Sun Belt teams will take the court in five games on Monday’s college basketball slate. That includes the…
There are four games on the college basketball schedule on Monday that feature AAC squads. That includes the…