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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.

Business

Second round of PPP funding intended to be more accessible, targeted for small businesses

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A delay in guidance, far fewer lenders and an early “mad rush” from businesses for financial relief accounted for ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Friday, May 8, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

Officials urge caution as county sees another double-digit jump in COVID-19 cases

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County on Thursday reported for the third time this week a double-digit jump in COVID-19 cases, bringing the ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, May 7, 2020 5:42 pm

Business

Moose Pharmacy, Southern Grace Distillery create hand sanitizer for frontline workers

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As products like hand sanitizer and its ingredients have become scarce during the COVID-19 pandemic, two local businesses have ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, May 7, 2020 12:02 am

Business

‘New normal’: Novant doctor urges businesses to reassess workplace environment

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As businesses prepare to reopen in the coming weeks, health care professionals caution against relaxing social distancing measures and ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, May 7, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

County: Only six new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 33 new recoveries

SALISBURY — After double-digit jumps in positive COVID-19 cases on Monday and Tuesday, county health officials reported a modest increase of six cases Wednesday and ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:11 pm

China Grove

China Grove’s proposed 2020-21 budget won’t increase property taxes

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — In June, China Grove Town Council members are scheduled to vote on the proposed 2020-21 fiscal year budget, ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

County sees another double-digit jump in positive COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 422

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The positive COVID-19 case count for Rowan County increased by 30 on Tuesday. It was the second straight double-digit ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Tuesday, May 5, 2020 9:11 pm

Business

County implements hiring freeze as cost-saving effort amidst COVID-19

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County commissioners on Monday implemented an immediate hiring freeze for county departments in an effort to limit expenditures ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, May 4, 2020 6:42 pm

Business

Parkdale Mills in Salisbury joins Landis site in closing, causing 110 people to lose jobs

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As a result of the COVID-19 impact, the Parkdale Mills plant in Salisbury closed on April 20, according to ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, May 4, 2020 6:24 pm

News

County COVID-19 case count reaches 392, 25 deaths; four new cases at Liberty Commons

By Natalie Anderson and Shavonne Potts news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As the local COVID-19 case count reached 392 on Monday, county public health officials confirmed four ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, May 4, 2020 5:36 pm

Coronavirus

Meet the mom fresh off maternity leave who’s leading Rowan’s COVID-19 response

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Shortly after the birth of daughter Charlie, now 5 months old, Rowan County Public Health Director Nina Oliver returned ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:02 am

Business

New owners to take over Tamarac Marina in June with plans for a facelift, other changes

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com HIGH ROCK LAKE — After owning and operating the Tamarac Marina at High Rock Lake for nearly 15 years, Dan Black ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:01 am

Business

Biz Briefs: Chewy facility open and ready to hire

SALISBURY — Chewy is welcoming local residents to check out the new 700,000-square-foot fulfillment center, located at 255 Front Creek Road off Exit 81, and ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:00 am

Business

County to consider implementing hiring freeze

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners during a virtual meeting on Monday will consider a recommendation to implement an ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

Existing issues make battling COVID-19 at nursing homes even more difficult

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated longstanding issues in the nursing home industry, including operating on limited resources and attracting ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Friday, May 1, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Second survey indicates worsening impact of shutdown on local businesses

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Findings from a second survey sent out to local businesses in Rowan County last week indicate that the impact ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Friday, May 1, 2020 12:00 am

Coronavirus

‘I’m not done fighting this virus’: Citadel administrator describes how COVID-19 outbreak got to current point

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Sherri Stoltzfus, administrator of the Citadel Salisbury, says she’s not done fighting COVID-19 and won’t let it “beat this ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, April 30, 2020 12:05 am

Coronavirus

County sees another double-digit jump in total number of positive cases, now at 365

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County’s COVID-19 case count increased by double digits again on Wednesday, reaching 365 positive COVID-19 cases, according to ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Thursday, April 30, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Economic development commission launches tool that lists open businesses, services

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Some businesses have closed indefinitely due to COVID-19 and others are riding it out with a different way of ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 12:00 am

Business

Hobby Lobby among non-essential businesses staying open while adhering to social distancing

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Though Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent executive orders outline which businesses can be considered essential, exceptions in the orders allow ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 8:36 pm

Coronavirus

County sees another COVID-19 death from Citadel nursing home as local case count surpasses 350

By Natalie Anderson and Shavonne Potts news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Another individual associated with the Citadel nursing home, which is the site of a COVID-19 outbreak, ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:59 pm

Business

‘It made me feel very loved’: Social distancing parade brings encouragement to Trinity Oaks residents

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As nursing homes and other congregate living facilities restrict visitors to protect against the spread of COVID-19, parades from ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, April 27, 2020 4:55 am

Coronavirus

County: Only one additional COVID-19 case after four straight double-digit jumps

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After four consecutive days of double-digit increases in the county’s COVID-19 cases, only one more positive test was reportedSunday. ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, April 27, 2020 4:41 am

Crime

Blotter: Man arrested for assaulting officers as another felony assault case is pending

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was arrested on Saturday for two misdemeanor counts of assault on a government official/officer. Demaurea Grant, ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Monday, April 27, 2020 4:34 am

Crime

One dead, at least three injured in E Lafayette Street shooting

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One person died and at least three were injured in a shooting on the 900 block of E Lafayette ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, April 26, 2020 3:08 pm

Business

Patterson Farm Market creates strawberry drive-thru, sells other growers’ products

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — Though many local events have been canceled or moved online during the COVID-19 pandemic, Patterson Farm Market and ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, April 26, 2020 12:01 am

Business

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, county staff say budget is as expected

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While the Rowan County Board of Commissioners and staff feel confident the 2019-2020 fiscal year budget won’t be significantly ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, April 26, 2020 12:00 am

Elections

Rowan Democrats encourage voting a blue ticket during virtual annual convention

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Democratic Party urged members to elect Democrats at the local, state and federal level in November ... Read more

by Natalie Anderson, Sunday, April 26, 2020 12:00 am

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