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Placing a Dome on the New Central Office at 500 North Main would Make the...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Let’s recall that the original dome was planned for a Central Office to be located on the 329 South Main Gaslands.  Here the dome would’ve been a much better fit.  329 South...

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Jimmy McFadden Menius, Jr. of Salisbury, N.C. Arrested for Alleged Pharmacy...

RFP Staff ♦ Jimmy McFadden Menius, Jr., 52, of Long Ferry Road in Salisbury was arrested Thursday for an alleged armed robbery of a Walgreens pharmacy at 2069  Rockford Street in Mt. Airy, N.C. On...

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NC Bill to Shield Memorials Advances Amid Debate. Senate Bill 22 Now Before...

Sfgate.com/John Moritz ♦ NC Bill to Shield Memorials Advances Amid Debate: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/NC-bill-to-shield-memorials-advances-amid-6386760.php Senate Bill 22 Now Before the N.C....

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William Henry Smith of Salisbury, N.C. Area Allegedly Turns Caveman Beating...

RFP Staff ♦ Around 2:30 a.m. Friday morning William Henry Smith, 67, of 635 Bernhardt Road in the Salisbury area, allegedly attacked Jonathan Junior Edmisten, Sr. with wooden shovel handle, brutally...

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Infographic: A Brief History of the Internet

CEDMagazine.Com/Vivint ♦ Infographic: A Brief History of the Internet http://www.cedmagazine.com/articles/2015/07/infographic-a-brief-history-of-the-internet

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Salisbury, N.C.’s Candidates for City Council and the City’s ENORMOUS Issues

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ In November the citizens of Salisbury will have the opportunity to vote in an all new city council and replace a city council fully associated with: • Zero transparency. City...

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Updated: If You Desire to Run for Public Office in Rowan County or Salisbury,...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦  “I ain’t the po po, the bill collector, or the repo man–I’m running for city council”  Fredrick Boxman Today’s instructions about running for public office in Rowan county...

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Letter-to-the-Editor: To Dome or Not to Dome, THAT is the Question

Chuck Hughes, Board of Education, Seat 5 ♦ This is in response to Rowan Free Press staff’s inquiry regarding the question of why constructional support for the Wallace Education Forum building’s dome...

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Judy Klusman, Rowan County Commissioner, Attacked Wednesday by a Pit Bull on...

RFP Staff ♦ Judy Klusman, Rowan County Commissioner, was attacked Wednesday by an unchained pit bull on Fulton Street in Salisbury’s Historic District.  It was reported she was taken to Novant Rowan...

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Salisbury, N.C.’s City Council’s Public Comment Period Tuesday Might Get...

RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury’s City Council meets Tuesday July 21st at 4 p.m. at 217 S. Main Street in Downtown Salisbury.  Tuesday’s City Council meeting will feature a “public comment” period where...

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New Facts Appear in William Henry Smith’s Alleged Caveman Beating, Robbery,...

RFP Staff ♦ Since we posted the article: “William Henry Smith of Salisbury, N.C. Area Allegedly Turns Caveman Beating a Man with a Shovel Handle and Robbing Him” on Friday some new facts have come to...

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Brent Douglas Pickler, a Convicted Stanly County Felon, Ran Out of Luck...

RFP Staff ♦ Brent Douglas Pickler, 32, of Big Buck Drive in Richfield, Stanly County, was arrested Saturday for alleged April burglaries in Gold Hill and Rockwell in Rowan County.  Pickler reportedly...

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N.C. Lawmakers OK Bill that May Protect Confederate Monuments

CBSNews.com/ ♦ N.C. Lawmakers OK Bill that May Protect Confederate Monuments.  A final vote Tuesday. (Update: Passed on 3rd reading and enrolled.  On the way to the governor’s desk.)...

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N.C. Sen. Andrew Brock: Fiscal Transparency Site Should Be No Burden....

CarolinaJournal.com/Dan Way ♦ N.C. Senator Andrew Brock: Fiscal Transparency Site Should Be No Burden. Taxpayers Need to Know How their Money is Spent:...

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Jennifer Reid A.K.A. Jennifer Alicia Carter Arrested Monday Allegedly for...

RFP Staff ♦ Jennifer Reid A.K.A. Jennifer Alicia Carter, 32, of Mocksville was arrested Monday afternoon in Salisbury for meth possession after a traffic stop at West Innes Street and Lantz Avenue near...

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Enochville, N.C. Express Mart Robbed at Gunpoint by Two Masked Men Early...

RFP Staff ♦ Tuesday at around 2:45 a.m 2 men, wearing stocking masks over their faces, walked into the Express Mart at 2720 West C Street in Enochville and held up a male clerk with a pistol.  The haul...

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Jimmy McFadden Menius, Jr. of Salisbury, N.C. is Saddled with Additional...

RFP Staff ♦ Still in the Rowan County Detention Center under $250,000 secured bond, Jimmy McFadden Menius, Jr., 52, of Long Ferry Road in Salisbury, N.C. was saddled with additional charges since his...

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The Monument is a Distraction. There’s Far LARGER Fish to Fry in Salisbury N.C.

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ After watching yesterday’s mobilization of public support down at Salisbury’s City Council on City Hall’s streaming website, it appears that nobody is about to move a monument...

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Salisbury Police Department Closes its West End Substation at Hall’s Gym....

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ The West End police substation had major missing ingredients from the outset.  From the moment the substation was proposed at a community meeting in May 2014, the substation...

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Video: The Confederate Monument Discussion at Salisbury, N.C.’s City Council...

RFP Staff ♦ Video: The Confederate Monument Discussion at Salisbury N.C.’s City Council Meeting During Public Commentary on June 21st: (Please Note Public Commentary was Moved to the Front of the Agenda)

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