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Spencer art camp will spruce up new town hall

SPENCER — The town of Spencer’s new administration complex might win awards for the best-decorated municipal complex around ...

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N.C. Museum of Dolls, Toys and Miniatures will re-open Saturday

The North Carolina Museum of Dolls, Toys & Miniatures will have its official re-opening on Saturday. After being ...

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Spencer adopts budget, new development ordinance

SPENCER — Spencer’s Board of Aldermen adopted a $3.8 million budget for the coming fiscal year and a ...

Spencer

Spencer administration presents $3.8 million budget

SPENCER — Town Manager Peter Franzese on Thursday presented a recommended $3.8 million budget to board of aldermen ...

Crime

New Salisbury Police crime information center uses 65 cameras to enhance policing efforts

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — On the second story of the Salisbury Police Department, a set of ...

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Spencer’s Park Plaza project on schedule with major roof repair underway

SPENCER — Contractors are installing a new roof on the section of Park Plaza purchased by Spencer to ...

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Spencer is latest town updating its development ordinance

SPENCER – Towns across the state are overhauling development ordinances to comply with new legislation, and Spencer is ...

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Spencer awarded $10,000 to develop trails at Stanback Forest

SPENCER – The town is preparing to expand the Stanback Educational Forest and was recently awarded a grant ...

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Spencer board gets update on South Iredell rat problem

SPENCER — During its Tuesday meeting, Spencer Mayor Jonathan Williams asked for an update on a reported rat ...

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Spencer investigating rat problem on South Iredell Street

SPENCER — Last week, the town received a complaint about a pack of large rats active around the ...

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Spencer town board gets look at Park Plaza progress

SPENCER — Town officials got their first look at progress on the inside of the Park Plaza project ...

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Yadkin River Park gets $150,000 boost as Spencer eyes grant options

DAVIDSON COUNTY — Yadkin River Park celebrated a fundraising milestone with a public check presentation on Tuesday. Davidson ...

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Park Plaza project in Spencer remains on schedule, within budget

SPENCER – When construction on the Park Plaza project began early this year, with the exception of some ...

Spencer

Fire claims home in Spencer

SPENCER – A blaze destroyed the home of two people in Spencer early Sunday morning. Spencer Fire Chief ...

Spencer

Lanning named Spencer’s fire chief

SPENCER — Michael Lanning will officially begin a new role as the town’s fire chief on March 1. ...

Spencer

Spencer to spruce up downtown planter boxes

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Alderman has approved a plan to update the town’s downtown planter boxes. ...

Local

Local legislators get to work introducing bills in General Assembly

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As the legislative session chugs along, local lawmakers have filed or are ...

Spencer

Spencer welcomes new finance, code enforcement officers

SPENCER — Spencer welcomed its two latest hires at Tuesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting. Faith Wilson is ...

News

Investigation underway after several train cars involved in fire at N.C. Transportation Museum

SPENCER — An investigation is underway after multiple train cars were involved in a morning fire at the ...

Crime

Cars at would-be Spencer fabrication business set on fire

SPENCER — A man working to open a car fabrication business was the victim early Thursday of what’s ...

Spencer

Spencer planning for January start of Park Plaza construction project

SPENCER – Spencer is hoping to begin construction on its municipal complex project in mid-January and met with ...

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Spencer sends off Dave Treme with a one-off holiday

SPENCER — Spencer Mayor Jonathan Williams declared Friday as David W. Treme Day in honor of the outgoing ...

Spencer

Spencer approves contract for new town manager

SPENCER — On Tuesday, the Spencer Board of Aldermen approved a contract to hire Peter Franzese as permanent ...

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Spencer hires finance officer as administration takes shape

SPENCER — The town on Wednesday announced it hired a new finance officer. Faith Wilson will take on ...

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Spencer approves Park Plaza construction contract pending revisions

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen hopes it has made the final motion to commence construction on ...

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Spencer nails down plans for Christmas drive-in

By Carl Blankenship carl.blankenship@salisburypost.com SPENCER – The town has finished plans for a holiday event on Dec. 12 ...

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Spencer’s Park Plaza financing gets OK from state’s Local Government Commission

SPENCER — The Local Government Commission on Tuesday approved Spencer’s plans for interim financing of its Park Plaza ...

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Spencer to receive $750,000 CDBG grant for home repair

SPENCER — A major federal grant will help some Spencer residents perform needed repairs to their homes. The ...

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