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Rowan County issues request for construction firms for future $15 million capital projects

SALISBURY — Rowan County has issued a request for proposals for construction firms to provide consulting services for ...

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Shield a Badge with Prayer requests volunteers

SALISBURY — Shield a Badge with Prayer Ministries is a program that initiates prayer for all those who ...

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Salisbury Fire Department promotes Smith to deputy fire chief

SALISBURY — Salisbury Fire Department (SFD) Division Chief Terry Smith has been promoted to deputy fire chief. In ...

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Racial Equity Rowan’s “Exploring Education” forum paints picture of Rowan-Salisbury School System

SALISBURY — In February, Racial Equity Rowan held a forum to discuss inequity within the county and the ...

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UAW-Daimler labor negotiations reach deal, avoid strike

CLEVELAND — The threat of a strike at Rowan County’s largest private employer appears over for now.  At the ...

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Super Mom: Rowan County woman sets sights on maternal comp

SALISBURY — For Adrianna London, becoming a mom was the best thing that ever happened to her. With the ...

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Passion for cars fuels dedication to college

To those who knew Joseph Scott Shaver, he was described as a shy, quiet man with a love ...

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Rowan Chamber’s second annual “Minority Business Trade Show” builds off of the first one

SALISBURY — On Thursday, the Rowan Chamber of Commerce held their second annual “Minority Business Trade Show” at ...

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South Main Area Plan community visioning session has residents ponder present, future

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Planning and Neighborhoods Department invited local business owners and stakeholders to its South Main ...

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Memories abound of years on radio: ‘I like what I do’

SALISBURY — Sixty years and counting. For Buddy Poole, he has 60 years worth of memories of his ...

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Granite Quarry aldermen split vote, mayor breaks tie by approving 65-house development

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen voted to approve a conditional district that would allow a ...

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B(e) positive: First Presbyterian Church hosts blood drive

SALISBURY — The smallest gestures can have the most lasting impact. For people who donate blood, it’s a ...

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Salisbury Police Youth Citizens Academy teaches realities of policing to high schoolers

SALISBURY — Summer is just around the corner and students will have more free time to spend hanging ...

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Resources shared at inaugural ESL Family Fair

The community came together to help provide resources and information during the ESL Family Resource Fair held at ...

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Bridging gaps, building bonds: The power of intergenerational learning

SALISBURY — Intergenerational learning is a unique approach that offers a multiple benefits for preschoolers by providing a ...

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Granite Quarry continues discussions on how to finance new $1.2 million fire engine

GRANITE QUARRY — Many of the members of the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen do not want to ...

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Home destroyed by Tuesday morning fire

ROWAN COUNTY — A family was displaced after a fire destroyed a house in southeastern Rowan County on ...

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You just had to be there: Earth Day Jam provides unique musical experience for Salisbury

SALISBURY — The Bell Tower Green in downtown Salisbury came alive on Saturday for Earth Day Jam, the farm-to-festival ...

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Salisbury agrees to $3 million incentive grant for industrial site project

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council came into an incentive grant agreement valued at $3.14 million to be ...

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Second Republican primary early voting starts Thursday

ROWAN COUNTY — The early voting period for the second Republican primary to decide the nominee for lieutenant ...

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Traffic advisory: annual street resurfacing locations

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury public works department will begin street resurfacing starting the week of April ...

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West End project coordinator resigns due to confrontations with city staff, residents

SALISBURY — Chanel Nestor, the former grant coordinator for the West End Byrne Criminal Justice Initiative (BCJI), resigned ...

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Salisbury Police and juvenile court system working towards fully-collaborative, streamlined approach

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department and the juvenile court system have begun to sit down and have conversations ...

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First input session for parks and recreation and senior center master plan is a success

SALISBURY — Earlier this month, Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center came into a contract agreement with CPL Architects ...

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Smiles on stems: Rowan County flower farm joins state-wide land trust

GOLD HILL — Working Lands Trust (WLT), a state-wide land trust dedicated to preserving working farms and forests, recently ...

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Dan Nicholas Park opens eight new pickleball courts

ROWAN COUNTY — Dan Nicholas Park has new pickleball courts after the county’s complete reconstruction of the court ...

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‘We all take up for each other’ – UAW members practice strike in Cleveland in run up to contract deadline

Editor’s note: The Salisbury Post has been following the contract negotiations between UAW and Rowan County’s largest private ...

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Earth Day Jam returns to Salisbury: A Farm-to-Festival benefit concert

Submitted SALISBURY — Salisbury is gearing up for a musical celebration intertwined with a green initiative and local ...

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