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Business

IDEA Center to host Ask a Business Lawyer session for entrepreneurs

SALISBURY – The IDEA Center will host a free legal clinic called Ask a Business Lawyer at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Gateway Building in ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:57 pm

Local

Rowan County highlights value of GIS service

SALISBURY – World Geography Awareness Week is this week, and Rowan County government is celebrating by raising awareness about the services it offers. The five-day ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Tuesday, November 12, 2019 11:36 pm

Local

‘Willing to serve’: Veterans honored at VA ceremony and Veterans Day parade

SALISBURY – Americans can’t ever forget that they live in the greatest country in the world, Salisbury Mayor Al Heggins told those gathered for a ceremony ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Monday, November 11, 2019 11:18 pm

Business

Power Curbers introduces next generation of curbers

SALISBURY – Power Curbers Cos., the makers of the market-leading 5700 Series curb machine since 1985, recently introduced the next generation of the 5700. In ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: ‘Ticket Leprechaun’ joins office staff of Cannon Ballers

KANNAPOLIS – In preparation for the first season in downtown Kannapolis, the Cannon Ballers minor league baseball team have elevated its operations with additions in ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

China Grove

China Grove looks to fill vacancy created by Seaford’s win

CHINA GROVE — With two years left on Mayor-Elect Charles Seaford’s term on the China Grove Town Council, the board will need to appoint someone ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: USA Made Blade to host fifth annual open house

SALISBURY – USA Made Blade will host its fifth annual open house from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday at 320 N. Main St. “This will ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Culinary skills program cooking up confidence

SALISBURY – Kids at Work, a culinary arts and interpersonal skills program for at-risk youth, recently started a class in Rowan County. The program holds ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: Novant Health recognized for commitment to safety

WINSTON-SALEM – The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization that evaluates the safety, quality of care and patient experience provided by hospitals across the country, ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: Masons battle to compete in ‘Super Bowl of Masonry’

GOLD HILL – The Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 North Carolina Regional Series event is set to kick off at 11 a.m. Thursday at Ben Ketchie ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 10, 2019 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury Pride donates $5,000 to Novant’s HIV/AIDS Emergency Fund

SALISBURY – Salisbury Pride recently donated $5,000 to the Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation for its HIV/AIDS Emergency Fund. Members of Salisbury Pride’s board ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Thursday, November 7, 2019 11:28 pm

Business

EDC president recertified in economic development

SALISBURY – Rod Crider, president and CEO of the Rowan County Economic Development Commission, was recently recertified in economic development by the International Economic Development ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Thursday, November 7, 2019 11:18 pm

Cleveland

Bradford, Summitt elected to Cleveland board; Five win in Faith

CLEVELAND – John Bradford and Travis Summitt on Tuesday were both elected to four-year terms to the town of Cleveland’s Board of Commissioners. Bradford received ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 11:32 pm

Business

Planning Board committee talks new rules for solar farms

SALISBURY – While the county is in a six-month moratorium on new solar farms, a Rowan County Planning Board subcommittee met Wednesday to talk through ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 11:32 pm

Elections

Taylor wins another term as Rockwell mayor

ROCKWELL — Beau Taylor, incumbent mayor of Rockwell, won Tuesday’s election and will serve another two-year term. Taylor won against challenger and board member Chris ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 12:00 am

China Grove

Seaford upsets Withers for China Grove mayor

CHINA GROVE – In an upset, Town Councilman Charles Seaford won the China Grove mayor’s race Tuesday. Seaford upset incumbent Lee Withers with 39 votes ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 11:27 pm

China Grove

China Grove Town Council votes to discontinue recycling services

CHINA GROVE – Because of increasing costs, the Town Council on Monday night chose to discontinue municipal recycling services, which are currently contracted to North ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 7:07 pm

Local

County commissioners move forward on $45 million bond referendum

SALISBURY – The Rowan County commissioners on Monday adopted a resolution saying they intend to move forward with a $45 million bond for Rowan-Cabarrus Community ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Monday, November 4, 2019 10:57 pm

Local

2019 shows increase in substance-affected infants referred to Social Services

SALISBURY — Even with one month left in the year, the Rowan County Department of Social Services has seen a year-over-year increase in the number ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:10 am

Business

Biz Roundup: Rowan Chamber announces Power in Partnership speaker

SALISBURY – Janet LaBar, the new president of the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, will speak at the Power in Partnership breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Nov. ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: DOT helps military truck drivers find jobs

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently added a job opportunities website to help 18- to 20-year-olds who have ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: Village Inn Pizza Parlor to open first franchise location

MOCKSVILLE – Village Inn Pizza Parlor and Ray Lackey Enterprises recently opened their first franchise pizza location at 1051 Yadkinville Road in the Tractor Supply ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

New shops open at Salisbury Emporium

SALISBURY – Several new shops have opened this fall in the Salisbury Emporium, just in time for Christmas shopping, according to Mickey and Betty Black. ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

News

Biz Roundup: Rowan County Local Reentry Council to hold grand opening

SALISBURY – The Rowan County Local Reentry Council will celebrate a grand opening from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday at 112 N. Main St. The ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Sabrina Harris channels passion into Fulton Street arts incubator

SALISBURY – Vibes, a creative arts incubator owned by Sabrina Harris, opened last month with a mission to provide a creative space for artists. The ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: September unemployment rates down in all 100 counties

RALEIGH – Unemployment rates decreased in all 100 of North Carolina’s counties in September. Scotland County had the highest unemployment rate at 6.2%, while Buncombe ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

RCCC offers hiring services to businesses

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College SALISBURY – Employers can evaluate a job candidate’s personality and behavioral characteristics through services offered at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College to help determine ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

Business

Biz Roundup: 3 Salisbury candidates pass state CPA exam

RALEIGH – The North Carolina Board of Certified Public Accountant Examiners recently announced that 193 candidates passed the Uniform CPA Examination from July through September. ... Read more

by Terrence Jefferies, Sunday, November 3, 2019 12:00 am

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