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Squatters Rights in Salisbury, N.C.–Home of the Free Housing Movement

RFP Staff ♦ An Interview with Verlon Hoess, righteous squatter and “Free Housing” Activist in Salisbury, N.C. Rowan Free Press: Thanks Verlon for granting us this interview.  A lot of young people and...

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Rowan Urgent Care Closes Its Doors in Salisbury, N.C. on February 28th

RFP Staff ♦ Rowan Urgent Care Closes Its Doors in Salisbury, N.C. on February 28th.  Rowan Urgent Care was a large family medicine clinic located at 1904 Jake Alexander Blvd. W.

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Video: The Great Zaxby’s Drive-Through Chicken Massacre at the Salisbury...

RFP Staff/Video City of Salisbury, N.C. ♦ Video: The Great Zaxby’s Drive-Through Chicken Massacre at Salisbury Planning Board Meeting in Salisbury, N.C.  One of the best city planning board meetings...

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The State Board of Education’s READY Report is Out on February 5th. Expect...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ On February the 5th the State Board of Education will release the latest State Education READY Report where every public school in North Carolina will be graded for their test...

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Video: “Salisbury, N.C.” (1940) Silent Documentary Film by H. Lee Waters...

Duke University Digital Collection/H. Lee Waters, Videographer ♦ Video: “Salisbury, N.C.” (1940) Silent Documentary Film by H. Lee Waters from the Duke University Digital Collection.  See Salisbury as...

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Blue Line Brotherhood Banquet for Law Enforcement Officers on February 5th at...

  Blue Line Brotherhood Banquet on February 5th at 6:30 P.M. in Kannapolis, N.C.  Guest Speaker Jason Cruise ♦  

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Local Grants Better than N.C. Tax Credits for Historic Preservation

John Locke Foundation/Sarah Curry ♦ Press Release...

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Videos: The H. Lee Waters Documentary Film Collection of North Carolina...

Duke University Digital Collection/H. Lee Waters, Videographer ♦ Many of our readers told us they really enjoyed watching H. Lee Waters videos taken of Salisbury, N.C. some 75 years ago and how much...

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Complete Scams and Fraud Booklet from the N.C. Department of Justice

NCDOJ.GOV ♦ The most frequent scams and frauds encountered in Salisbury, N.C. and Rowan County.  Here is a Complete Scams & Fraud Booklet PDF.:...

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Defrocking the So-Called Historic Preservation “Tax Credit” Scam

Steve Mensing, Editor/RFP Research Team ♦ With the expiration of North Carolina’s Historic Preservation Tax Credits, there is much whining from the NC League of Municipalities, Governor McCrory, and...

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Letter-to-the-Editor: Zaxby’s Chicken Wipeout, East Innes Street, and End...

Jonathon Morris, U.S. Army Ranger, Ret. and Rowan County Sheep Baron ♦ The kangaroo court passing itself off as the Salisbury planning board meeting is the kind of nonsense that makes us county...

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Rowan County Commission Meets at 3 P.M. on Thursday February 5th at the...

RFP Staff ♦ The Rowan County Commission meets at 3 p.m. on Thursday February 5th at the County Administration Building at 130 W. Innes Street in Salisbury, N.C. ROWAN COUNTY COMMISSION AGENDA Call to...

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Catawba College and Rowan-Salisbury Schools Launch Master of Education...

Rowan-Salisbury School System ♦ Catawba College and Rowan-Salisbury Schools Launch Master of Education Program (M.Ed) for Science and Math Teachers:...

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War on Rowan Meth Epidemic Ramps Up–Two Suspects Arrested in Granite Quarry...

RFP Staff ♦ Two Granite Quarry men, William Dean Honbarrier, 27, of 117 N. Oak St. and Wesley James Morton, 25, of 817 N. Salisbury Ave. were arrested this past Friday when Granite Quarry-Faith Joint...

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Gig City Salisbury, N.C. Buried Alive by TWC, U-Verse, and Google 2015 Gig...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ The horror story is never ending in Salisbury, N.C. home of “America’s Gig City”.  Last week its grossly-over-priced telephone system collapsed for 2 days harming its already...

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Brian Keith Hall, 32, Charged Saturday for the October Traffic Deaths of 3...

RFP Staff ♦ Brian Keith Hall, 32, of Eastwood Drive in Salisbury turned himself on Saturday to face 3 charges of misdemeanor death by motor vehicle in the deaths of three women resulting from a October...

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Comcast Pushes TWC Merger Date Back to August 2015

CED Magazine/Brian Santo ♦ Comcast pushes TWC merger date back to August 2015: http://www.cedmagazine.com/news/2015/01/comcast-pushes-twc-merger-date-back-to-august

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Kirkland’s, the Home Furnishings Giant, will Join Dick’s Sports and Hobby...

RFP Staff ♦ Kirkland’s, the home furnishings giant will join Dick Sport’s and Hobby Lobby out at the Shoppes at Summit in Rowan County, N.C..  Kirkland’s is a noted chain store specializing in home...

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Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina Joining Kirkland’s, Hobby Lobby, and Dick’s...

RFP Staff ♦ Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina, a Mexican style restaurant, is slated to join Kirkland’s, Hobby Lobby, and Dick’s Sporting Goods at Shoppes at the Summit on Julian Road in Rowan County....

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Bobby Ray “Peanut” Cabe, Jr. Charged with CVS Armed Robberies in Salisbury,...

RFP Staff ♦ Bobby Ray “Peanut” Cabe, Jr., 40, of Dot Road in Thomasville, N.C, was charged with armed robbery of a Salisbury CVS Pharmacy at 1702 E. Innes Street on January 9th and another CVS stick-up...

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