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Downtown Salisbury Dressed in Winter White
Rolf Koenig, Photographer ♦ Downtown Salisbury dressed in winter white in the early morning hours. No signs of humanity save for windswept trash. The mole people are warm in their burrows North of...
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The Many Health Benefits of Polyphenols in Anti-Inflammatory Eating & The...
Genesmart.com/Floyd Chilton, Ph.D. ♦ Here is valuable article explaining the many health benefits of polyphenols in anti-inflammatory eating: “The Many Health Benefits of Polyphenols” by Floyd Chilton,...
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Letter-to-the Editor: Commissioner Craig Pierce Represents Rowan County Not...
Rabbi Will McCubbins, China Grove, N.C. ♦ I watched the video on Monday night’s commission meeting where Commissioner Craig Pierce, not one for mincing words, shook up the rookie commissioners when...
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Look Up Your Rowan-Salisbury Utilities Water and Wastewater Rates or Any...
RFP Staff/UNC Environmental Finance Center ♦ Find out your current Rowan-Salisbury Utilities water and wastewater rates for Salisbury or any other Rowan municipality stuck with Rowan-Salisbury...
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Okie Dokey Gutted by Fire on East Innes Street in Salisbury, N.C. Smoke...
RFP Staff ♦ Historic landmark building “Okie Dokey”, a general store on the 100 block of East Innes Street, was gutted by an afternoon blaze originally called in as a 2 alarm fire around 3 p.m. before...
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Lane Bailey, City Manager at City of Lenoir, Named New Salisbury City Manager
RFP Staff ♦ Lane Bailey, 51, the City Manager at the City of Lenoir, N.C., was named new Salisbury City Manager today. Lane Bailey’s linked-in account shows extensive government management experience....
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Livingstone College in Salisbury, N.C. Nationally Ranked Among the 25 Most...
StartClass.Com ♦ Livingstone College in Salisbury, N.C. achieved a national ranking among the 25 Most Dangerous College Campuses in America, finishing in 19th place on StartClass.com’s list. The...
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FCC Ruling Could Overturn State Broadband Laws
CarolinaJournal.com/Sam A. Heib ♦ FCC ruling could overturn state broadband laws. Feds may let cities finance high-speed internet without voter approval and stick them with the debt:...
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Salisbury’s New City Manager Lane Bailey Once Battled “Frosty the Snowman”...
Steve Mensing, Editor/Waitsel Smith.com/Waitsel Smith ♦ In what must be music to the ears of every code enforcement vigilante and “yard cop” in the Salisbury, N.C., City Council just signed up the city...
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Julia Renea Peeler, 58, State “High Rise” Prison Employee, Allegedly Had Sex...
RFP Staff ♦ Julia Renea Peeler, 58, of the 900 block of Mitchell Avenue in China Grove was alleged to have had sexual relations with an inmate at the N.C. State Correctional Facility at 1245 Camp Road...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: My Thoughts on the “Extended School Day Policy”
Chuck Hughes, Board of Education, Seat 5 ♦ As a member of the Board of Education, I hesitated to weigh in on the discussion of the extended school day policy. However, since others chose to comment, I...
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A Hatchet Swinging Salisbury Man Goes After Sheriff’s Deputies When a Taser...
RFP Staff ♦ Donald Eugene Rayfield, 60, of the 1000 block of Rock Pond Lane was arrested Wednesday night and charged with multiple assault with a deadly weapon on a government official (felony),...
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Rowan County Republican Convention on Saturday March 7, 2015!
Public Announcement ♦ Rowan County Republican Convention will be held on Saturday March 7, 2015 at County Administration Building on 130 W. Innes Street in Salisbury, N.C. Registration will be from...
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Warning: There’s a Major Uptick in Vehicle Break-ins, Vehicle Vandalism, and...
RFP Staff ♦ Warning: There’s a major uptick in vehicle break-ins, vehicle vandalism, and vehicle theft in Salisbury. Much of the vehicle break-ins and thefts may be attributable to the legion of...
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Manhunt for the “King of Salisbury, N.C.’s Auto Break-in Artists”: Joseph...
RFP Staff ♦ The hunt is on. Joseph Patrick Lightsey II, 28, is alleged to be on a one-man crime spree in the city of Salisbury, N.C. Lightsey is said to be responsible for multiple vehicle and...
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NC Rep. Carl Ford: This Week in the House
Representative Carl Ford – District 76 ♦ Fourth Week of the 2015 Long Session: February 16-20, 2015 Like the rest of the state, icy conditions interrupted much of the Houses’ business this week. After...
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Tony Lamont Luther of Salisbury, N.C. Plead Guilty to the 2013 Stabbing...
RFP Staff ♦ Tony Lamont Luther, 41, of Salisbury, N.C. plead guilty Friday to the May 2013 stabbing murder of his ex-girlfriend Tasha Nicole West, 28, and will receive a sentence of life without...
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The Incentive North Carolinians Really Want
CarolinaJournal.com/Becki Gray The Incentive North Carolinians Really Want: http://www.carolinajournal.com/daily_journal/display.html?id=11810
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Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education will Meet at 5 P.M. at the Administrative...
RFP Staff ♦ Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education will Meet at 5 P.M. at the Administrative Board Room on 110 S. Long Street in East Spencer, N.C. Monday’s School Board Agenda:...
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Golden Quotes from the Recent Salisbury City Council Retreat
RFP Staff ♦ Golden quotes from the recent Salisbury City Council Retreat: FIBRANT “I’m concerned about the city moving too slow in getting the word out about Fibrant. The timeframe to capitalize on...
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