China Grove

China Grove ushers in holiday season with Christmas tree lighting ceremony, caroling

CHINA GROVE — With the expectant crowd counting down, light suddenly infused the large tree standing in Hanna ...

Business

Old Town Soap Company continues to grow, finds manufacturing space in unlikely spot

LANDIS — Brent and Beth Engelhardt knew they needed more space for their expanding soap business. They didn’t ...

China Grove

Commissioners, China Grove Town Council approve tax incentives for 1,000-job project

CHINA GROVE — Less than a day after county commissioners approved a tax incentive deal for a major ...

News

Southern Rowan Christmas Parade will return to downtown Landis, China Grove

CHINA GROVE — The Southern Rowan Christmas Parade will make its return next week to the streets of ...

China Grove

China Grove Town Council schedules tax incentive hearing for 1,000-job project

CHINA GROVE — The Town Council on Tuesday night scheduled a public hearing regarding an incentive request for ...

Politics

Two incumbents, one newcomer win election in China Grove Town Council race

CHINA GROVE — One newcomer was elected and two incumbents retained their seats in the China Grove Town ...

Politics

In bid for China Grove Town Council, Cheryl Sheets hopes to ‘pay it forward’

CHINA GROVE — When Cheryl Sheets and her family relocated to China Grove from Charlotte more than two ...

Elections

Touting experience, Don Bringle looks to retain seat on China Grove Town Council

CHINA GROVE — In a bid for another term on the town council, Don Bringle is betting on ...

China Grove

Election 2021: China Grove Town Council candidates detail approaches to handling economic, residential growth

CHINA GROVE — As the southern end of Rowan County continues to show significant growth, China Grove’s leadership ...

China Grove

China Grove Roller Mill will serve chicken, give visitors some pickin’

CHINA GROVE — “Chicken and Pickin’ at the Mill” scheduled Saturday will feature homemade chicken dumplings, homemade desserts, ...

China Grove

China Grove Town Council candidate Joey Jordan wants to accelerate business growth, be voice for the people

CHINA GROVE — There’s no doubt where home is for Joey Jordan. Although Jordan was born in Concord, ...

News

China Grove Town Council approves Shue Road apartment complex, considers other residential development

CHINA GROVE — The China Grove Town Council on Tuesday night approved a special use permit request that ...

China Grove

Main Street Marketplace combines local ingredients, community with farm-to-table dinner

CHINA GROVE — To promote and bring awareness to its community market, Main Street Marketplace and Meeting Place ...

News

China Grove Fire Department earns improved ISO rating, now among state’s best

CHINA GROVE — When Mike Zimmerman became chief of the China Grove Fire Department in fall 2014, he ...

News

China Grove Town Council adopts plan for redevelopment of Community Park

CHINA GROVE — The Town Council is moving forward with plans for the redevelopment of Community Park. Located ...

China Grove

Heggins wants to continue to ‘bridge the gap’ between community, council in second term on China Grove council

CHINA GROVE — Until a few months ago, Arthur Heggins wasn’t sold on running for a second consecutive ...

China Grove

China Grove Council candidate Josh Mullis wants people to choose to stay in China Grove

CHINA GROVE — During nearly a decade of teaching at South Rowan High School, Josh Mullis has heard ...

News

Some towns, cities in Rowan top countywide 6% growth rate

By Natalie Anderson and Ben Stansell news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — While data from the 2020 Census show Rowan County’s ...

News

China Grove Town Council approves two major housing developments, townhomes

CHINA GROVE — The town council on Tuesday night approved rezoning requests for two major housing developments and ...

Elections

Rowan voters will choose from 66 candidates for 42 open seats in November municipal elections

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With 66 candidates running for 42 seats across the county, voters across ...

News

China Grove celebrates Farmers Day’s founders on festival’s 40th anniversary

CHINA GROVE — Judy Haire still remembers walking onto the stage in downtown China Grove in 1982 and ...

China Grove

Top kids crowned in Little Mr. and Miss Farmer contest

CHINA GROVE — Wearing his favorite cowboy boots, Jacob Morrison drew the crowd’s attention on Saturday morning as ...

China Grove

Tractor parade, cakewalk bring people together in China Grove during weeklong celebration of Farmers Day

CHINA GROVE — When Jeff Harwell mounted the stage at Hanna Park on Thursday evening to compete in ...

China Grove

China Grove man killed in single-vehicle crash

CHINA GROVE — A 46-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon when he left a service station parking lot, ...

Politics

Political Notebook: 37 local candidates now running in county’s November municipal elections

SALISBURY — A total of 37 candidates across Rowan County are now officially campaigning for one of 42 ...

China Grove

China Grove Planning Board green lights two major subdivisions, setting up decision for Town Council

CHINA GROVE — The Planning Board on Thursday night approved conditional zoning requests that would allow for the ...

Politics

Candidate total rises to 24 for November municipal elections

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Since filing began Friday, a total of 17 incumbents and seven challengers ...

News

China Grove will celebrate 40th Farmers Day with week full of festivities

CHINA GROVE — To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Farmers Day, the town is expanding this year’s festival ...

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