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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 ...

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10 to Watch 2020: Karen Alexander

SALISBURY — Karen Alexander — founder, president and lead architect for KKA Architecture — is no stranger to ...

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Salisbury Post names 10 to watch for 2019

The Salisbury Post has named its annual 10 to watch list for 2019. The list includes people and ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Kevin Jones

For former Spencer alderman and school board newcomer Kevin Jones, the journey into public office came from a ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Owen White

Carson High School graduate Owen White’s summer didn’t go exactly as you might envision. As Gatorade’s N.C. Player ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Kannapolis

Kannapolis has been through a lot in the 34 years since its founding — the rise and fall ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Jenny Lee

When Jenny Lee became executive director of Rowan County United Way, it was a homecoming. Lee grew up ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Rep. Ted Budd

Congressman Ted Budd, R-13, is no stranger to highly contested elections. In 2016, the political newcomer rose above ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Bell Tower Green

A gathering space for the community is the goal of the Bell Tower Green project. A portion of ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Britt Weaver of Empire Hotel

On the 200 block of South Main Street, there is a buzz similar to what was perhaps felt ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Kameron Marlowe

As you might expect, things are in full music mode these days for Kameron Marlowe. “We’ve still got ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Josh Bergeron

After 25 years with Elizabeth Cook at the helm of the Salisbury Post newsroom, North Carolina native Josh ...

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10 to Watch in 2019: Travis Shulenberger

Earlier this year, Salisbury Police Department Sgt. Travis Shulenberger revealed that he had been giving a much-talked-about, decades-old ...

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10 to Watch: Rod Crider of the Rowan EDC

SALISBURY — Rod Crider says his biggest professional challenge in 2018 will be to “secure some economic development wins” ...

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10 to watch in 2018: Alyssa Smith of Healthy Rowan

  SALISBURY — Alyssa Smith says one of her favorite poems is “Daffodils” by E.E. Cummings. The very first ...

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10 to watch: James Harvey, Salisbury Symphony

SALISBURY — Granite Quarry native James Harvey first fell in love with music in the classroom. “I got ...

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10 to watch: West Rowan Elementary School

By Rebecca Rider rebecca.rider@salisburypost.com In 2018, West Rowan Elementary School will become the newest school in the Rowan-Salisbury ...

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10 to Watch in 2018: Shon Barnes

SALISBURY — It was over seven months ago that Shon Barnes was hired by the city of Salisbury ...

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10 to Watch: Larissa Harper looks to build on downtown’s vibrancy

SALISBURY — Larissa Harper has been in her new job as development director for Downtown Salisbury Inc. less than ...

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10 to Watch: Addison Davis

SALISBURY — For years, the future of the former site of Salisbury Mall was uncertain. It was purchased in ...

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10 to watch: Jason Walser: ‘We have a very deep bench’ in Rowan

SALISBURY — As he settles into his new position as executive director of the Blanche and Julian Robertson Family ...

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10 to Watch: Mike Wallace, redeveloping the old Corriher Mill

LANDIS — Former NASCAR driver Mike Wallace considers himself a businessman. But when he and his family purchased the ...

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10 to Watch: Chris Soliz

SALISBURY — Although he hasn’t officially begun his new job as Rowan County’s emergency services chief, Chris Soliz ...

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10 to Watch: Police Chief Jerry Stokes

SALISBURY — Nearly six months ago Jerry Stokes was sworn in as the city of Salisbury’s police chief ...

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10 to Watch: Gemale Black

Gemale Black will take over as the Salisbury-Rowan NAACP chapter president this month. He first joined the organization ...

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10 to Watch: Travis Morehead

Travis Morehead has several months of experience under his belt and an ambitious goal on his mind as ...

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10 to Watch: Keion Adams

Keion Adams and his head football coach, P.J. Fleck, have rowed the boat together at Western Michigan University, and ...

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10 to Watch: Mikey Wetzel

Mikey Wetzel made a name for himself in Salisbury after opening Go Burrito with his wife Lily in ...

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