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Gunfire Breaks Out at Salisbury Pop Shoppe on West Innes Street After...

RFP Staff ♦ Gunfire broke out Wednesday around 10 p.m. at the Pop Shoppe at 1831 West Innes Street, a lightening rod in recent years for crime, car thieves, and more recently an A.L.E. raid on alleged...

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13th District Republican Congressional Candidates Forum at the Republican...

Public Announcement ♦ On Saturday May 14th at Ryan’s Grill and Buffet, on 730 Jake Alexander Blvd. South in Salisbury, N.C., the Rowan Republican Breakfast will present a 13th District Republican...

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Sherry Anne Donaldson Charged Friday Morning for the Alleged Arson at...

RFP Staff ♦ Sherry Anne Donaldson,39, living at 670 Lakeview Road in Salisbury and a convicted car thief, was arrested and charged Friday morning for the alleged Thursday night arson at Bradshaw’s Auto...

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Salisbury Under Siege: Another Home Shot Into on 18 North Arlington Street...

RFP Staff ♦ Over the last 24  hours the City of Salisbury has witnessed an uptick in violent crime:  armed robbery, a strong arm robbery, random shootings with mercifully no one hit, and early Friday...

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Republican Executive Committee Votes Unanimously to Place the 2016 Rowan...

RFP Staff ♦ This past week the Rowan County Executive Committee, after considering several choices for the best location for the  2016 Rowan Republican Headquarters, voted unanimously to place its HQ...

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Larry Lamar Cruse Found Shot to Death inside a Car Near N. MLK, Jr. Avenue...

RFP Staff ♦ At around 3:39 a.m. Saturday Salisbury Police responded to a 911 dispatch reporting shots heard in the vicinity of N. MLK, Jr. Avenue and East Council Street.  It did not take arriving...

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UPDATED: Two Wounded in Shooting Early Sunday Morning Near North Church and...

RFP Staff ♦ In the third consecutive day of Salisbury shootings, two young Black males Antwond Glenn,18, of Salisbury and Leslie Wendell Stefon Felder,18, of Salisbury were wounded in an exchange of...

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Letter-to-the-Editor: The A.P.’s Rush to Judgement

Chuck Hughes, BoE member living in Salisbury, N.C. On May 11th the Associated Press sent an article across the wires alleging that “A North Carolina school system has adopted a policy allowing high...

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Wave of Violence Sweeps Salisbury: Strong Arm Robbery at Economy Inn on...

RFP Staff ♦ The wave of criminal violence continued throughout the weekend in Salisbury, N.C.  The tragic killing of Larry Lamar Cruse, 27, on North MLK, Jr. Avenue and the double-shooting near Bounce...

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Video: Channel 9’s Story on Double-Shooting Near Bounce City in Downtown...

WSOCTV.Com ♦ Video: Channel 9’s Story on Double-Shooting Near Bounce City: http://www.wsoctv.com/video?videoId=287488415&videoVersion=1.0

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Video: Rowan County Commission Meeting Monday May 16th at 6 P.M.

RFP Staff ♦ Video: Rowan County Commission Meeting Monday, May 16th at 6 P.M.: http://rowancountync.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=585

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Barry Dean Hepler Stabbed to Death in his Trailer Home on the 100 block of...

RFP Staff ♦ Barry Dean Hepler, 56, was stabbed to death prior to midnight Monday allegedly by Satonia Yvette Gray, 25, of the 1700 block of U.S. 601 in Mocksville. The murder allegedly took place at...

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Tuesday the City of Salisbury Filed a Lawsuit against the Company Who...

RFP Staff ♦ On Tuesday the City of Salisbury filed a lawsuit against Atlantic Group of North Carolina, Inc. who originally installed Fibrant’s fiber optic cables on the poles. According to the lawsuit...

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A Tale of Two Counties: Rowan and Cabarrus

Todd Paris, RFP staff writer and Salisbury Attorney ♦ On Saturday I was fortunate to be able to attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s 2016 Graduating ceremony at the Cabarrus Arena and Event Center...

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City Manager Bailey Reveals Fibrant Cost General Fund a Whopping $3.5...

RFP Staff ♦ More bad news from Salisbury City Council on Tuesday evening. Salisbury City Manager Lane Bailey revealed to the council that the city estimated Fibrant did a “big gulp” from the general...

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Another Salisbury Shooting: Gunman Opens Up on Occupied Property Tuesday...

RFP Staff ♦ On Tuesday at around 8 p.m. a gunman shot into an occupied property at 702 S. MLK, Jr. Avenue in Salisbury and startled resident Angela Michiko Brockington, 52.  Fortunately Ms. Brockington...

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3rd Grade Teacher at RSSS’s Knollwood Elementary Resigns After Allegedly...

RFP Staff ♦ Yesterday the RFP learned from sources in the Rowan-Salisbury School System that a 3rd grade teacher at Knollwood Elementary School on 3075 Shue Road in Salisbury resigned after allegedly...

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Video: Salisbury to Shut Down Night Parties at Bounce City After Shooting

WSOCTV.Com/Tina Terry Video: Salisbury to Shut Down Night Parties at Bounce City After Shooting: http://www.wsoctv.com/video?videoId=294151651&videoVersion=1.0

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Charter Closes Time Warner Cable-Bright House Deal: What’s Next for Customers?

CEDMagazine/Laura Hamilton ♦ Charter Closes Time Warner Cable-Bright House Deal: What’s Next for Customers?...

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Preventing Salisbury, N.C. Style VANDALISM: Practical Measures Property...

RFP Staff ♦ Preventing Salisbury, N.C. Style VANDALISM: Practical Measures Property Owners Can Utilize Anywhere Ah tis springtime in the Bury and the vandals are on the loose throughout the Downtown...

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