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City Hall’s Closet Becoming Crowded
Marina Bare, artist, supports MOVEMENT FOR EAST SPENCER ECONOMIC JUSTICE ♦
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Rally for East Spencer Economic Justice on Tuesday September 10th!
Press Release ♦On Tuesday September 10th at 6 PM to 7PM a coalition of the EAST SPENCER HUMAN RIGHTS COALITION, MOVEMENT FOR EAST SPENCER ECONOMIC JUSTICE and other interested groups will rally to keep...
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What Happened the Year You were Born? Find Out.
Compliments of WhatHappenedInMyBirthYear.com ♦Insert the year that you were born and enjoy some fond memories. http://whathappenedinmybirthyear.com/
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Was Integro Sold a Contaminated Property by the City? Should Neighbors Test...
RFP Staff ♦No doubt Integro got a super deal from the City of Salisbury to move into their new high-tech headquarters on South Main. Or did they? A million dollars of taxpayer property sold to...
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Jim Sides and Craig Pierce the Masked Crusaders of Gotham City
Steve Mensing, Editor Salisbury’s “Joker” equivalent recently tweeted a photo of a wanted poster taped on a Main Street pole in vibrant downtown Salisbury. According to the Batman comic book story...
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Photographic Essay: Useful School Books at the County Recycling Center
RFP Staff ♦The following photos were taken at the Rowan County Recycling Center on Monday morning. They arrived recently from the Rowan-Salisbury School System. Many of the books on display were...
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School System Books Winding up in the County Recycling Center
Chuck Hughes, Board of Education ♦After reading elsewhere about the recycling concerns at the County’s recycling facility, I visited the North Long Street site early Monday to see for myself if any...
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East Spencer the Rightful Site for a Central Office Complex and an...
Ada M. Fisher, MD, MPH, NC Republican National Committeewoman ♦While this Rowan community was sleeping, I tried to identify during my tenure on the Board of Education East Spencer as the rightful site...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: How Much Longer Will the Salisbury Post Last?
Jonathan Morris, U.S. Army Ranger, Ret. and Rowan County Sheep Baron ♦The Salisbury Post looks like its just about out of gas. Because of mismanagement and extremely poor editorial decisions the Post...
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Dispelling Educational Lies
Sen. Thom Goolsby, Wilmington, N.C. ♦Last week, this column broke the fact that North Carolina ranks at the top (number 11) in state-level spending on education. Although the Tar Heel State ranks 45th...
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Interview: Rodney Cress on the Department of Veteran Affairs
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦Recently the Rowan Free Press obtained a copy of a letter sent by the North Carolina Division of Veteran Affairs criticizing local veteran advocate Rodney Cress of Salisbury for...
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Salisbury VA Medical Center will Host a Veteran’s Job Fair on Monday,...
Press Release ♦The W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury will host a veterans job fair on Monday, September 16, 2013, from 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the Social Room in Building 6. The...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: Let’s Make Better Use of Valuable School Books Than...
John Leatherman, Salisbury, NC ♦Letter to- the-Editor: People need to step back, take a deep breath and think. If there are usable books that the School System does not need, its great to find that...
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Legislators and Commissioners Visit the County Recycling Center. School Books...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦This morning at 10 AM Rowan County Commissioners Jim Sides and Craig Pierce along with state Representatives Harry Warren and Carl Ford toured the Rowan County Recycling Center...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: What’s a Job Worth?
Dr. Ada M. Fisher, M.D.,MPH ♦The attempt to unionize McDonalds and fast food workers is something which should draw our attention? Most of these folks are paid minimum wages, but limited to 39 hours...
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Letter-to-the Editor: Year-to-Year Contracts for Teachers based on “Job...
Nellie Shay ♦Senator Thom Goolsby’s article in the September 12th issue of RFP is promoting a year-to-year contract system for teachers based on job performance. That sounds good until you ask who...
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Price Fixing, Bid Rigging, and Market Allocation Schemes: An Antitrust Primer
United States Department of Justice ♦This primer briefly describes the most common antitrust violations and outlines those conditions and events that indicate anticompetitive collusion. Introduction(1)...
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March on Salisbury. Many Thousands Arriving on Monday!
Press Release: ♦Time: September 16, 2013 from 5pm to 7pm Location: SALISBURY, NC Organized By: RETURN AMERICA Event Description: The Rowan County Commissioners have been told by a Federal Judge in...
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All Eyes on Monday’s Rowan County’s Commission Meeting. Thousands Rally for...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦On Monday September 16th at 6 PM the Rowan County Commission chambers promises to be packed to overflow with both commission watchers and regional media. Outside, from 5 PM to 6...
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Dr. Greg Brannon, Running for GOP Senate Nomination, Guest at the RCTTP...
Press Release: ♦TEA Party Monthly Meeting Tuesday the 17th of September. Dr. Greg Brannon will be our guest. http://gregbrannon.com/ Greg is a practicing OB/GYN and an outspoken Tea Party activist. He...
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