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Granite Quarry adopts new budget with no tax increase, pays off firetruck

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen acted quickly Tuesday to approve a $2,248,568 budget for ...

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Granite Quarry will hold public hearing on 2018-19 budget at 5 p.m. today

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on the town’s proposed ...

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No tax hike in Granite Quarry, but garbage fees going up

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen proved a lot can change ...

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The path to graduation: East Rowan High School’s Trevor Scruggs

GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan High School graduate Trevor Scruggs knows the meaning of dedication. The 18-year-old spent ...

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Sizeable tax increase on table, but Granite Quarry board will keep ‘diggin’

GRANITE QUARRY — If ever there was a collective deep breath taken by town officials, it came Monday ...

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Granite Quarry board recognizes outgoing Town Attorney Graham Corriher

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen approved a proclamation Monday recognizing Town Attorney Graham Corriher’s ...

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Granite Quarry addresses potential internet gaming operations

GRANITE QUARRY — Internet gaming businesses could be up and running soon in Granite Quarry. The Board of ...

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Granite Quarry fire chief doesn’t appreciate being ‘berated’ by former town board member

GRANITE QUARRY — Angered by comments about his department by a former alderman, Granite Quarry Fire Chief Dale ...

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St. Luke’s Church Road bridge replacement starts after Memorial Day

GRANITE QUARRY – The state Department of Transportation has suspended most road construction work over the Memorial Day weekend to ...

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Granite Quarry offers incentives deal to New York Air Brake

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — To entice New York Air Brake into Granite Quarry’s new industrial ...

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One last pledge: Granite Quarry says thanks to Scout who opened town meetings for 12 years

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Think about it: Zach Huddleston first led the Pledge of Allegiance ...

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Granite Quarry moves ahead in efforts to land cold storage facility

GRANITE QUARRY — When it comes to the possible location of a cold storage facility off the new ...

Food

Ashlyne Reid produces cookbook inspired by her granny’s melt-in-your-mouth food

SALISBURY — From the time she was 8 until she left home for college, Ashlyne Reid spent most ...

Education

Homecoming: Erwin Middle School marks 50 years

GRANITE QUARRY — Erwin Middle School welcomed its 50th birthday with song and celebration Friday. For many of those ...

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Granite Quarry to Rowan County: Call us

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen expressed its frustration with Rowan County on Monday because it ...

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Granite Quarry asks for residents’ help in cutting down park vandalism

GRANITE QUARRY — After weekend vandalism at Civic Park, town officials are asking for residents’ help in keeping ...

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Granite Quarry will seek grant to help with Fire Department staffing

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — After a lengthy discussion about what kind of staffing the town can afford, ...

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Yesterday: Granite Quarry High band scores big in Greensboro

Joe Williams of Faith provided this 1956 photo of Granite Quarry High School band director Lou Bean hoisted ...

Education

North Middle School students take a trip to eastern Rowan County

Editor’s note: North Rowan Middle School students recently visited the eastern part of Rowan County. Here is their report. Erwin ...

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Facing strong opposition, Granite Quarry board rejects rezoning for leaf-and-limb site

GRANITE QUARRY — Town officials described it as a potential site for a “leaf and limb storage facility.” ...

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Granite Quarry goes over potential ‘Project Wheel’ incentives

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen on Monday night reviewed the incentives it would be asked ...

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‘Granite Rocks’: Board might take its quarry-related history to the streets

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The chairman of Granite Quarry’s Downtown Revitalization Committee says a “Granite Rocks” ...

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Granite Quarry fire chief asks town board for more manpower

GRANITE QUARRY — Granite Quarry Fire Chief Dale Brown told town officials Friday that his department faces a ...

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Estimates for renovating Granite Quarry Town Hall exceed $3 million

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen has hoped a proposed renovation of Town Hall could accomplish ...

Business

Downtown Doughnuts to reopen as Knead Sweets? in Granite Quarry

GRANITE QUARRY — After losing their lease and closing their downtown Salisbury doughnut shop in early January, Amber and ...

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Granite Quarry town board will hold budget retreat Friday, Saturday

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen will conduct its annual budget retreat Friday and Saturday ...

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Granite Quarry board tackles several property issues

GRANITE QUARRY — Though a neighbor has expressed interest in buying the property, the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen ...

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Hoop dreams become hoop nightmare in Granite Quarry

  GRANITE QUARRY — A pair of Mulberry Lane residents wanted to know, what gives? Speaking to the ...

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