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N.C. House Bill 595 Eases the Transition for Military Police into North...
Rodney Cress, Veteran Advocate ♦ Thanks to all the North Carolina Senators and Representatives who worked hard to pass this bill allowing former military police an easier path to become NC law...
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This Memorial Day Join Us in Honoring Our Nation’s Fallen Heroes and the Men...
Steve Mensing, Editor and the RFP Staff ♦ This Memorial Day join us in honoring our Nation’s many fallen heroes and those men and women who placed themselves in harm’s way for the protection of our...
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Christopher Evandol Evans, on the Lam from Justice for an Alleged Armed...
RFP Staff ♦ Christopher Evandol Edwards Evans, 24, of 500 West McCubbins Street in Salisbury, on the lam from justice for an armed robbery and other crimes, was captured Saturday in Salisbury. On April...
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Drive Safely this Memorial Day Weekend and Eat Heartily.
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Drive safely this Memorial Day weekend and eat heartily. Give someone else your keys if you’ve had too much to drink. This weekend is traditionally high statistically for...
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Historical Questions about Salisbury, N.C.’s “Great Train Robbery of April...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Frequently the Rowan Free Press receives email inquiries from historical buffs interested in train robberies and the plain curious about Salisbury’s “Great Train Robbery of...
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Video: Citizen Kenny Hardin Speaks about Chief Collins and the Salisbury...
RFP Staff ♦ Video: Kenny Hardin Speaking before City Council about Chief Rory Collins and the Salisbury Police Recurring Challenges with the City’s Communities:
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Charter Near Deal to Buy Time Warner Cable for $55.1 Billion Dollars
Bloomberg.com/Alex Sherman and Ed Hammond ♦ Charter Near Deal to Buy Time Warner Cable for $55.1 Billion Dollars:...
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Special Meeting of the Rowan County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday, May...
Public Announcement ♦ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rowan County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a Special Meeting on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the J....
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Slide the City: The Next Sleepy Hollow Fiasco for the Downtown Merchants?
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ The “Slide in the City”, promoted by Downtown Salisbury Inc. is coming to Main Street in Downtown Salisbury, N.C. on August 29th. The “Slide the City” is giving endless...
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Charter Communications to Merge with Time Warner Cable and Acquire Bright...
TWCCableUntangled.com/TWC News //CEDMagazine.com/Brian Santo ♦ Charter Communications to Merge with Time Warner Cable and Acquire Bright House Networks:...
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N.C. House Budget Faces Uncertain Future. Senate, Governor Not Enthusiastic...
CarolinaJournal.com/Dan Way and Barry Smith ♦ N.C. House Budget Faces Uncertain Future. Senate, Governor Not Enthusiastic about Bipartisan Spending Plan:...
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Vandals Strike Again in Salisbury, N.C. Gerry Wood Kia, on Jake Alexander,...
RFP Staff ♦ With Salisbury undergoing a wave of significant vandalism with windows being rocked and buildings suffering graffiti attacks, sometime over the weekend Gerry Wood Kia, one of the city’s...
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Video: Rowan County Commissioners “Special Meeting” on Monday May 27th at 6...
RFP Staff ♦ Video: Rowan County Commissioners “Special Meeting” on Monday May 27th at 6 P.M. Commissioners Go into Closed Session for 4 Hours and Adjourn without Taking Action on the Prayer Issue....
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Information Sought for the Unsolved Murders of Steven Omario Rosario and...
RFP Staff ♦ Information is being sought for the unsolved murders of Steven Omario Rosario in Salisbury, N.C. and Kijuan Dishad Lamont Sweat in East Spencer, N.C. Anyone with information about the...
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The Maxwell Chambers “Block” about to be Purchased by a Consortium of...
RFP Staff ♦ Over the past week it was brought to our attention that the block currently owned by the Maxwell Chambers Trust, bounded by West Fisher, South Church, West Innes and South Jackson Streets,...
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Two Alleged Play-for-Pay Backseat Juliets Busted in Separate Incidents in...
RFP Staff ♦ Its that time of the year when play-for-pay women, some with few remaining teeth, strut their stuff to pay for crack and meth in the Bury. Johns tool slowly along Long Street hunting for...
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Rowan County Commission Special Meeting: Budget Work Session on Thursday May...
RFP Staff ♦ Rowan County Commission Special Meeting: Budget Work Session on Thursday May 28th at 9 A.M. http://rowancountync.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=532
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Letter-to-the-Editor: The Slide the City Waiver–Rowan Drought–Who Pays for...
Prudence Killjoy, Bodily Fluids, N.C. ♦ I don’t mean to rain on anyone’s parade especially in hard times Salisbury, N.C., but I do have questions about Downtown Salisbury Inc.’s partnering with “Slide...
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The Price of Freedom Museum in China Grove, N.C. will Present a D-Day...
Public Announcement ♦ The Price of Freedom Museum in China Grove, N.C. will Present a D-Day Remembrance on Saturday May 30th from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M.:
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Female Passenger Killed and Two Others Injured in Rockwell Two-Vehicle...
RFP Staff (Updated) ♦ Amber Denise Basinger, 21, of Rockwell and who attended Jesse C. Carson High School, RCCC, and UNCC, died tragically Friday as a passenger in a two vehicle collision in Rockewell,...
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