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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.

Coronavirus

Rowan’s COVID-19 deaths continue to grow outside of nursing homes

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One local resident not associated with a congregate care facility has died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 8:08 pm

Business

With deficit building, city looks for ways to help customers with utility bills

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The city is looking at ways to help families struggling with utilities payments and plans to work with others ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 7:56 pm

Local

City talks next steps for diversity mural downtown, delays tear gas ban

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — City Council members on Tuesday agreed to move forward with a project to paint a diversity mural downtown following ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 9:55 pm

Local

Salisbury City Council will discuss tear gas ban, diversity mural downtown

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — City Council members on Tuesday will consider banning the use of chemical agents by police officers and the painting ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, July 20, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Political Notebook: Sen. Carl Ford visits White House, meets President Trump

On Thursday, Sen. Carl Ford, along with other North Carolina senators, visited the White House and met President Donald Trump while touring the Oval Office. ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 19, 2020 11:38 pm

Coronavirus

County sees another modest increase in cases; releases testing site information

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For the second day in a row, fewer than 10 cases of COVID-19 were reported to the county after ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 19, 2020 11:29 pm

Crime

Blotter: Kannapolis man arrested for felony counts of rape, indecent acts with children

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was arrested on Saturday for felony counts of first degree statutory rape, statutory rape of a ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 19, 2020 11:19 pm

Health

Locals hopeful program will help mitigate fresh food insecurity

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One local organization is hopeful that the success of this year’s farmers market and more vouchers allotted to WIC ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 19, 2020 12:10 am

Business

Commissioners to hold special meeting for potential airport lease, COVID-19 funds

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will hold a virtual special meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday to consider a ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 19, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

County breaks month-long streak of double-digit increases in COVID-19 cases

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Saturday broke Rowan County’s nearly month-long trend of double-digit increases in new cases after nine additional cases were reported ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Saturday, July 18, 2020 9:38 pm

Elections

‘We see patriotism’: Trump boat parade on High Rock Lake attracts hundreds

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Hundreds of boats on Saturday decorated with American flags and others flags in support of President Donald Trump floated ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Saturday, July 18, 2020 5:45 pm

Business

‘No contact, no pressure’: Gerry Wood dealerships partner with new contactless test driving platform

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Interacting with a dealer when in the market for a new vehicle can be the most dreadful part of ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Saturday, July 18, 2020 4:25 pm

Coronavirus

Rowan County records more than 100 COVID-19 recoveries this week

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For about a month, Rowan County has seen daily double-digit increases in total COVID-19 cases. But the number of ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Friday, July 17, 2020 9:17 pm

Local

City says ‘go-ahead’ needed from UDC for next steps in monument relocation

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The city’s Public Works Department has hired contractors to begin the process of relocating the “Fame” Confederate statue, but ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Friday, July 17, 2020 12:01 am

Coronavirus

Amid weeks-long trend of double-digit positives, active cases decrease in Rowan County

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — An additional 38 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the county on Thursday, continuing a weeks-long trend of double-digit ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, July 16, 2020 6:43 pm

Business

Smaller businesses faced difficulties in receiving PPP loans

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While Paycheck Protection Program funds were able to help nearly 1,500 businesses in Rowan County and Kannapolis retain their ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, July 16, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

Midweek COVID-19 increase comes with big improvements in recoveries, hospitalizations

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The county on Wednesday reported an additional 27 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the county, but that number ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 9:07 pm

Coronavirus

New single-family development in Landis to be considered at Aug. 3 meeting

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen on Monday voted to table consideration for a subdivision plot that would create a ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 6:20 pm

Health

Rowan ranks 73 out of 100 in state for overall health, says State of the County Health Report

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Alyssa Harris, the county’s community health manager, presented some grim statistics Monday that show a decrease in the county’s ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 12:05 am

Coronavirus

With 52 new positives, county sees second-highest increase of COVID-19 cases

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Tuesday marked Rowan County’s second-highest increase in COVID-19 cases after an additional 52 tests were reported positive, continuing a ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 9:05 pm

Business

Commissioners allot COVID-19 funds for municipalities, vote to hire temporary accountant

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — County commissioners on Monday set amounts of Coronavirus relief funds to be distributed among Rowan’s 10 municipalities and approved ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

Rowan County follows state in trends on hospitalization disparity

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Demographic data provided by Rowan County on hospitalizations show Hispanic and Black residents are being disproportionately hospitalized with COVID-19. ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, July 13, 2020 6:03 pm

Elections

Political Notebook: Republican candidates stump for votes during NC GOP convention

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With the Republican National Convention a little more than a month away, the North Carolina GOP heard from various ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, July 13, 2020 2:01 am

Business

Commissioners to schedule public hearing for business expansion, hear county health report

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — County commissioners on Monday will schedule a tax incentive public hearing for an economic development project and receive the ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

Business

New DSI board chair Gianni Moscardini optimistic for continued downtown development

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — La Cava restaurant owner Gianni Moscardini says he’s excited to serve as the new Downtown Salisbury Inc. board chair ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Salisbury Post, Downtown Salisbury Inc. partner for annual ‘Krazy Klearance’

SALISBURY — In keeping with Downtown Salisbury tradition of Krazy Klearance, Downtown Salisbury Inc. will help fund at a reduced rate cooperative advertising of promoting ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Saturday, July 11, 2020 2:23 pm

Coronavirus

UPDATED: Three employees at veterans home home test positive; state sees another record increase

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For 21 days in a row, Rowan County has seen double-digit increases new positive tests, with 27 new cases ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Saturday, July 11, 2020 12:41 am

Crime

Blotter: Salisbury Police respond to multiple shootings Thursday

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police responded to a string of shootings Thursday, with one shooting into a Salisbury resident’s home and two others ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Friday, July 10, 2020 3:49 pm

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