Elections

Two Democrats face off for chance to challenge Rep. Budd

Two Democrats are vying for a spot on the November ballot to challenge first-term Republican Rep. Ted Budd ...

Elections

New four-person Rowan County Board of Elections sworn in

SALISBURY — A new Rowan County Board of Elections has been sworn in to office after a nearly ...

Local

Residents, City Council discuss whether election procedures should change

SALISBURY — On multiple occasions during Wednesday night’s meeting of the city’s election process committee, City Council member ...

Local

Rep. Richard Hudson talks opioid abuse in Cabarrus County

CONCORD — U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson met with staff members of Serenity House in Concord Tuesday for a roundtable ...

Elections

Political notebook: Rep. Hudson to host opioid roundtable in Concord

Local Rep. Richard Hudson, R-08, will visit Serenity House in Concord on Tuesday to discuss with local leaders ways ...

Local

Rep. Ted Budd honored as “Taxpayer Super Hero”

The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste on Wednesday recognized U.S. Rep. Ted Budd, R-13, for what it calls “relentless and ...

Local

Political Notebook: House passes legislation to improve school safety

Thousands of students across the nation would leave their classrooms on Wednesday in a call for congressional action. ...

Local

Board of Commissioners to hear request from Tourism Development Authority

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com On Monday, the Rowan County Board of Commissioners will consider a request for an ...

Elections

Davie County Democratic Party’s annual convention to be held March 24

The Davie County Democratic Party will hold its annual convention March 24 in the Davie County Library multipurpose room. The ...

Elections

Poor People’s Campaign in Kannapolis encourages people to seek change

KANNAPOLIS — As the pews of First Baptist Church in Kannapolis filled for the Poor People’s Campaign Town ...

Education

Across Rowan County, students rally for stricter gun laws

SALISBURY — Wednesday marked one month since the shooting in Parkland, Florida, took the lives of 17 people ...

Elections

Rowan County Democratic Party Convention to take place March 24

SALISBURY — All registered Rowan County Democrats are invited to the Rowan Democratic Party Convention on March 24. The convention ...

News

NC to take comments on Civil War monuments

Associated Press RALEIGH — The public can address in person next week members of a committee examining a ...

Elections

Political Notebook: Kathy Manning visits with Rowan County Democratic Party

As the Rowan County Democratic Party gathered for their monthly breakfast on Saturday, an air of excitement filled ...

Elections

Republicans gear up for the county commission primary

Filing windows for several public offices closed Feb. 28 with six Republican hopefuls running for three seats on ...

Elections

8th District Republican Party to raise money through gun raffle

SALISBURY — Less than a month after the school shooting that took the lives of 17 in Parkland, ...

Local

Rowan County commissioners vote to fund marketing initiative

SALISBURY — On Monday, the Board of Commissioners agreed that Rowan County has a positive story that needs ...

Local

Plans move forward on potential West Rowan Library

SALISBURY — Rowan County Commissioner Jim Greene said it was a “day for Cleveland” at Monday’s Board of Commissioners ...

Local

Dr. Ada Fisher says she won’t run for Republican National Committee again

Dr. Ada Fisher on Saturday announced she will not be running for another term as North Carolina Committeewoman ...

Elections

Rowan County Republicans host annual convention

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com Over 50 Rowan County Republicans gathered Saturday at the Rowan County Administration Building for ...

Local

Commissioners to consider updating incentive grant for Daimler

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The Board of Commissioners on Monday will consider modifying an incentive agreement made with ...

Local

Rowan County Board of Commissioners evaluate county needs at planning retreat

SALISBURY — Positivity appeared a common goal as the Rowan County commissioners held their annual planning retreat Thursday, ...

Elections

Geoffrey Hoy enters state Senate race as placeholder for Rowan County Democrats

SALISBURY — Nancy Evans, elections director for Rowan County, said this election cycle has been one for “many firsts.” The ...

Elections

Four Rowan County public offices go uncontested in 2018

SALISBURY — The candidate filing period for most 2018 elections ended at noon Wednesday, leaving four local races uncontested.  Those races ...

Elections

Filing for several public offices ends today

SALISBURY — The window to file to run for several local political offices in the 2018 elections will end ...

Local

Political notebook: Hudson and Budd say tax cuts were never meant to go away

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by Congress in December created what many referred to as historic ...

Elections

Filing update: Two more file for U.S. House of Representatives

SALISBURY — Two more Democratic challengers have filed their candidacies for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Scott ...

Local

Reps. Ted Budd and Richard Hudson visit New Sarum Brewing Co.

SALISBURY — Edward Moscardini, chief operating officer of New Sarum Brewing Co., says the company’s recent expansions are directly ...

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