Author: Robert Sullivan | Salisbury Post

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Salisbury budget decreases from prior year due to ‘economic uncertainty,’ tax rate holds steady

SALISBURY — Uncertainty remains the buzz word when discussing Salisbury budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and as ... Read more

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Board of elections, Veterans Services remaining open during health department construction

SALISBURY — The Rowan Community Center will be undergoing an extensive makeover with the construction of a new health ... Read more

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Vietnam vet, retired CMPD officer donates equipment, keepsakes to Powles-Staton museum

ROCKWELL — In 1973, Charlotte police officer J.C. Stanton was responding to what he thought was a relatively normal ... Read more

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City Council to receive budget proposal

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will receive the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year at a special ... Read more

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Salisbury approves its half of Spencer non-annexation agreement

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council approved its half of a non-annexation agreement with Spencer during a regularly-scheduled ... Read more

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Salisbury provides update on South Main area plan

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council received an update on the South Main Area Plan, which will provide ... Read more

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City extends downtown parking plan for a year, adds residential permitting

SALISBURY — The members of the Salisbury City Council voted unanimously to extend the downtown parking plan for ... Read more

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Meet the Artists: Council makes local art accessible with inaugural event

SALISBURY — While brainstorming events and ways to help feature local artists, members of the Rowan Arts Council said ... Read more

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Annexation paves way for $19M industrial facility

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council voted to approve the annexation and rezoning of a 27-acre property located in ... Read more

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Local family farms receive grants to take the next step

SALISBURY — Three local, family-owned farms have plans to expand after receiving the “Next Step” grant from Bread Riot, ... Read more

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NCDP Hispanic Caucus head Maldonado announces City Council candidacy

SALISBURY — Adrian Maldonado, the chairperson of the North Carolina Democratic Party Hispanic Caucus, announced his candidacy for the ... Read more

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Preview: City council to consider non-annexation agreement with Spencer

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will consider the approval of a non-annexation agreement with the town of ... Read more

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Preview: commissioners to consider sewer easement for FEMA temporary housing storage, repair company

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners have another short agenda for the meeting coming up on ... Read more

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County expanding access to high-speed internet through statewide program

SALISBURY — The state of North Carolina has placed an emphasis in recent years on expanding access to high-speed ... Read more

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Unique Fulton Heights quadplex opening to public after restoration

SALISBURY — The T.A. Ludwick House at the corner of Mitchell Avenue and Crosby Street in the Fulton Heights ... Read more

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Local churches banding together to host 6K raising funds for clean water access

SALISBURY — The Rowan Missionaries, a coalition of 11 local Missionary Baptist churches, will host a World Vision Global ... Read more

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Former international soccer players looking to start local youth club

SALISBURY — Before they settled down in Rowan County, Daniel Matangira and Mohamed Eliwa both had professional soccer ... Read more

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After being frustrated by stale bagels, Salisbury man invented new storage option

SALISBURY — When Zack Brown made a trip to Asheville last May, he made a stop at Einstein Bagel ... Read more

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Grayson Haff takes over as Republican Party chair

SALISBURY — Grayson Haff has been named the chairman of the Rowan County Republican Party, taking over as former ... Read more

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BCJI celebration highlights innovative West End programs

SALISBURY — The work in Salisbury’s West End community is far from over, but city officials and local nonprofits ... Read more

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Salisbury celebrates public works award with ice cream

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury took the time on Tuesday to celebrate the members of the public ... Read more

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Protests in 50 states: Salisbury locals join national movement

SALISBURY — When Joyce Nash put out a last-minute call for protestors in early April, she was pleasantly ... Read more

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Hall House Hop offers springtime fun

SALISBURY — Every year, the Historic Salisbury Foundation invites local families to the Hall House for the Hall ... Read more

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Salisbury continues peeling back social district restrictions

SALISBURY — When the City of Salisbury legalized the social district allowing customers to buy alcoholic drinks and walk ... Read more

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Preview: Cancellation leaves county commissioners with short agenda

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners have a short agenda for the meeting on Monday, having removed ... Read more

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Local municipalities collectively oppose House Bill

By Elisabeth Strillacci, Robert Sullivan and Chandler Inions SALISBURY — When North Carolina House Bill 765 was introduced ... Read more

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SRU proposed budget includes water and sewer rate increase

SALISBURY — As part of the annual budget-approval process, Salisbury City Manager Jim Greene Jr. has asked various ... Read more

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Salisbury pivoting after $22.5M FEMA grant canceled

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury is working to identify new funding sources for the planned $31.5 million ... Read more

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