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Granite Quarry board calls Friday meeting to discuss manager’s pending vacancy

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen will hold a called meeting at 9 a.m. Friday ...

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Conrad stepping down as Granite Quarry town manager Feb. 11

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Granite Quarry Town Manager Phil Conrad has resigned effective Feb. 11. ...

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Granite Quarry looks to extend sewer to industrial park

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen passed several resolutions Monday night, including some related to ...

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It’s official: Byrd property now belongs to Granite Quarry

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Thanks to a gift over the holiday season, the town of ...

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“Not so good, Son, not so good’: For Kluttz family, 1950 train accident held ironic twists, fateful decisions

  ROCKWELL — As a boy growing up in eastern Rowan County, Banks Kluttz heard only that his ...

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Who will pay for this tree? GQ resident looks for compensation

GRANITE QUARRY — A Veronica Lane resident has asked the town of Granite Quarry to compensate her for ...

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Granite Quarry board sets date for one-day retreat; Town Hall renovations on agenda

GRANITE QUARRY — A building committee of Aldermen Jim Costantino and John Linker has quickly realized that deciding ...

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Granite Quarry receives clean audit; town approves acceptance of Byrd property

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — A Lexington firm gave the town of Granite Quarry an unqualified ...

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Granite Quarry approves rezoning, clears way for Stoneglen subdivision

GRANITE QUARRY — A 31-lot subdivision of single-family homes won approval from the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen ...

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Erwin Middle School students get real-world experience

Erwin Middle School Erwin Middle School is making use of Rowan-Salisbury Schools’ renewal status to try something new. ...

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Germanfest: A family-friendly event

Click here to view more photos from Germanfest. By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Joy Walter had ...

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Germanfest on go for this Saturday at Old Stone House

GRANITE QUARRY — As they settled the New World, Europeans brought honey bees and beekeeping skills with them. ...

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Education shoutouts

Granite Quarry Good Citizens The Granite Quarry Elementary Good Citizens for September exhibited traits of good judgment. They ...

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Granite Crossings will recognize its businesses Thursday morning

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Crossings center at 900 N. Salisbury Ave. will have a ribbon-cutting at 11 ...

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Tuning up: Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention is coming Saturday at East Rowan High

Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Civitan Club will host the 52nd annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers ...

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Granite Quarry puts South Main Street property up for sale

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen has taken a step toward selling town-owned property at ...

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Granite Quarry Fire Department wins $142,334 grant for new air packs

GRANITE QUARRY — On a night town officials said thanks and farewell to Fire Chief Dale Brown, they ...

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Granite Quarry fire chief resigns; maintenance director is interim chief

Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — Granite Quarry Fire Chief Dale Brown submitted his resignation to Town Manager Phil ...

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Granite Quarry holds emergency meeting, authorizes repairs for sinkhole in Timber Run

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — At the surface, the hole doesn’t look that significant. Some town ...

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Faith Road land meant for sports fields may go back on market

GRANITE QUARRY — Back in 2016, the Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen paid $20,000 for 10.1 acres off ...

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Granite Quarry’s new math: One animal unit equals five chickens

GRANITE QUARRY — In the recent past, town employees have often seen residents walk into Town Hall and ...

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Granite Quarry kicks off its food drive Saturday

GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry will kick off its food drive Saturday and expects it ...

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Granite Quarry to host Concert in the Park on Aug. 25

GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry will host Concert in the Park from 3 to 8 ...

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Granite Quarry planner tells aldermen it’s time to get moving on downtown plan

GRANITE QUARRY — Since a Downtown Master Plan was created in 2015 and approved in 2016, Granite Quarry ...

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Granite Quarry considers upgrading Christmas lights, OKs Scout’s ambitious project

GRANITE QUARRY — Christmas came early in many ways during Monday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting. The board ...

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New shop in Granite Quarry satisfies sweet tooth

GRANITE QUARRY — A new store in town hits the sweet spot. Knead Sweets, formerly Downtown Donuts in ...

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Granite Quarry will seek DOT help for access road to WJD Cold Storage project

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen passed a resolution Monday night ...

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East Rowan Democrats to host ‘Meet Our Candidates’ forum

The East Rowan Democrats will host a “Meet Our Candidates” gathering from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. The ...

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