Business

Streamliners train event to generate $1.6 million for Rowan

SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum’s Streamliners at Spencer festival will make a substantial economic impact on Rowan ...

Local

Thousands expected at N.C. Transportation Museum this weekend for Streamliners at Spencer

SPENCER — Twenty-six hulking, steel beasts emerging from railway history are slated as the massive centerpieces at this ...

Local

Spencer has new land management director from city of Salisbury

SPENCER — The GIS coordinator for the city of Salisbury has a new job in Spencer. Kathryn Clifton ...

Local

Spencer has new land management director from city of Salisbury

SPENCER — The GIS coordinator for the city of Salisbury has a new job in Spencer. Kathryn Clifton ...

Local

Murder of cashier prompts Spencer alderman to offer reward

SPENCER — The murder of a 20-year-old cashier working at a Spencer convenience store in 2010 shocked all ...

Local

Spencer aldermen approve $5,000 reward in unsolved 2010 murder of cashier

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen has approved a $5,000 reward in connection with the unsolved murder ...

Local

26th engine added to Streamliners event

SPENCER — Two weeks ago, the N.C. Transportation Museum announced the 25th and final locomotive for the Streamliners ...

Crime

Spencer may offer reward in 2010 murder

SPENCER — Elected officials in Spencer may offer a reward in connection with the unsolved murder of a ...

Local

Spencer may broaden tobacco ban

SPENCER — Aldermen in Spencer will consider broadening the town’s tobacco ban to municipal vehicles and buildings. Spencer ...

Local

National Train Day celebration this weekend

SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum will celebrate National Train Day on Saturday with additional train rides, special ...

Local

25th locomotive joins Streamliners at Spencer

SPENCER — The cab count for the Streamliners at Spencer railroading festival has hit 25 with the announcement ...

Local

Possible longevity bonus for Spencer employees

SPENCER — The Spencer town board discussed several proposed budget items Tuesday, including the possibilities of giving employees ...

Local

Rare locomotive added to Streamliners at Spencer

SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum’s upcoming Streamliners at Spencer event will host one of the rarest and ...

Local

Spencer board to talk budget Tuesday night

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen will hold a budget workshop this week. The meeting at 6:30 ...

Local

International company eyes Spencer for industrial operation

SPENCER — An international company is considering Spencer for a recycling and reprocessing operation, RowanWorks Economic Development confirmed ...

Local

Spencer board has several public hearings on Tuesday agenda

SPENCER — The Spencer town board will hold two public hearings Tuesday, as well as hold a public ...

Local

Spencer honors residents with community appearance awards

SPENCER — The Spencer’s Community Appearance Commission recently honored residents for working to make the town beautiful. The ...

Local

A peek behind the scenes at the NC Transportation Museum

SPENCER — Located in the former Southern Railway Spencer Shops, originally built in 1896, one might think there ...

Local

Streamliners at Spencer adds 20th locomotive

SPENCER — The 20th locomotive appearing at the N.C. Transportation Museum’s upcoming Streamliners at Spencer will add some ...

Local

Kevin Cherry to speak at HSF annual meeting

SALISBURY — Dr. Kevin Cherry will speak at the 42nd Annual Historic Salisbury Foundation meeting, set for 6 ...

Local

Spencer land management director is stepping down this week

SPENCER — Price Wagoner is stepping down as the town of Spencer’s land management director 18 months after ...

Local

1950 steam locomotive coming to Spencer from Virginia for lengthy restoration

SPENCER — An iconic steam passenger engine built in 1950 is headed to Spencer for a complete restoration ...

Local

Spencer museum adds events to annual Easter Bunny Express

SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum will host the Easter Bunny Express for two weekends, April 12-13 and ...

Local

Cruise-ins will return to Spencer beginning in April

SPENCER — The original Spencer cruise-in that drew people to the downtown from 2006 to 2009 will return ...

Local

Spencer votes to ban smoking, tobacco from parks, ball fields

SPENCER — The Spencer town board voted unanimously Tuesday to ban smoking and other tobacco use from town ...

Local

Spencer to consider banning smoking at town ball fields

SPENCER — Little League representatives and a health official will ask Spencer to ban smoking at town ball ...

Local

Spencer board to hold town hall meeting Thursday to hear from residents

SPENCER — Spencer residents will have the chance to share concerns and ideas with their elected officials during ...

Local

Man who planned veterans home says it was to house 10 at a time

SPENCER — The mental health professional who wants to open a halfway house for homeless veterans is defending ...

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