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Southern Rowan Christmas Parade, tree lightings on tap for Landis, China Grove

LANDIS — Rowan County residents looking to get into the holiday spirit need look no further than offerings ...

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Landis accepts state funding for water line project, reduces South Kimmons Street speed

LANDIS — During the Landis Board of Alderman meeting, town officials approved the acceptance of state funding for ...

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Four more years: Landis renews faith in Mayor Meredith Smith

LANDIS — Incumbent Mayor Meredith Smith handily fended off a challenge from Alderman Katie Sells in Tuesday’s election ...

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Southern fire departments converge on Landis house fire

LANDIS — Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a structure fire in Landis on Friday night and were ...

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Cone with a Cop ushers in new era of Landis policing

LANDIS — One of Landis Police Chief Matthew Geelen’s primary visions when he took over the department last ...

Education

On the same page: Corriher-Lipe Middle students explore creative writing during Latin American author’s visit

LANDIS — Corriher-Lipe Middle School students got a chance to explore their creative sides when a published Colombian ...

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Seeing is believing: Artistic rendering offers glimpse of Landis park promise

LANDIS — Landis officials approved a series of renderings on Monday for a passive park downtown, taking the ...

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Landis mayoral candidate alleges incumbent impropriety over unpaid power bill

LANDIS — Landis Alderman Katie Sells is running to unseat incumbent Mayor Meredith Smith. On Thursday, Sells alleged ...

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Landis Board of Aldermen wrap-up: Infrastructure improvements, park plans latest measures approved

LANDIS — When the Landis Board of Aldermen met earlier this month, it approved several measures relating to ...

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Geelen named Landis Police chief

LANDIS — The question of who would take the full-time reins of the Landis Police Department has been ...

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Landis declares emergency in Aug. 7 storm aftermath

LANDIS — The extensive damage wrought by the Aug. 7 storms that hit Landis has prompted the town ...

Crime

Landis investigating series of vehicle break-ins

LANDIS — Several residents in the town of Landis were victimized by a spate of vehicular break-ins earlier ...

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Block of South Kimmons Street in Landis closed for sewer repair

LANDIS — The 100 block of South Kimmons Street in Landis will be closed as the town’s public ...

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Landis opens previously-frozen police position

LANDIS — Thanks to recent hires, the Landis Police Department is closer to being fully staffed, prompting the ...

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Landis swears in new officers

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There is a new chief in town: Landis hires Jason Smith to head fire department after public safety department split

LANDIS — Landis town officials opted to revert to a dual form of public safety administration for police ...

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A flash of luck: Landis lifeguard hospitalized by lightning at home recovering

LANDIS — Brynnlee Steger was getting ready to start her junior year at Carson High School, but all ...

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Landis contracts sewer evaluation with state funding

LANDIS — Through a series of grants, Landis has hired an outside firm to inspect the town’s sanitary ...

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Landis park project advances to fundraising phase

LANDIS — Landis has big ideas for the future of the D.C. and Francis Linn Park and to ...

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What’s on the menu?: Landis food truck days offers rotating lunch options

LANDIS — If variety is the spice of life, then Landis’ new Food Truck Thursdays is a great ...

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Landis PD relocates safe exchange zone, lands new hire

LANDIS — The Landis police department recently moved its safe exchange zone to the front of the building ...

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Landis approves budget, swears in three new officials

LANDIS — Landis town officials officially approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year during their meeting on ...

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Landis Board of Aldermen prepares to finalize budget

LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen will hold a second reading on the budget for the upcoming year ...

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Ambrose formally fills Landis town manager role, finance officer opening posted

LANDIS — Michael Ambrose, initially brought on as the Landis finance officer before taking on the role of ...

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Landis budget includes rate decrease, falls short of revenue-neutral mark

LANDIS — Landis town officials approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year earlier this month and are ...

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South Rowan trainer’s diligence pays off

LANDIS — A trainer at South Rowan is being heralded as a hero after detecting something amiss with ...

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Landis author explores motherhood in new book

LANDIS — After Torrie Jarrett published a blog about a miscarriage, she received a response from readers so ...

Crime

Former Landis finance officer sentenced

LANDIS — The former Landis finance officer implicated in an embezzlement conspiracy dating back a decade was sentenced ...

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