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Salisbury: Armed Robbery Friday Evening at an Apartment on Henry Laurens...

RFP Staff ♦ Home invasions and guns being pulled on families and party goers in Salisbury appears to occur with some frequency. Occasionally a victim is wounded or killed while their dwelling is...

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Weeding Out Candidates Unsuited for Public Office: The Wolf-in-Sheep’s...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ It’s that time of the year when voters best take a very close look at candidates for public office or they will get stuck with someone for several years unsuited for the job....

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Rating the Best Performers in Low Cost/No Cost VOIP Phones: MagicJackGo,...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ The day of the expensive home or office telephones is over. Today all home and office VOIP phones or landlines operate over the internet and are called Voice Over the Internet...

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Salisbury: Marvin Tart, Sex Offender, Arrested Wednesday Allegedly for a Sex...

RFP Staff ♦ On Wednesday morning Marvin Eric Tart, 42, a convicted sex offender, was arrested by the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office allegedly for the charges of failure to notify of change of address...

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Rowan County Commission Chairman Greg Edds Spews Negativity in the Last Days...

Todd Paris, Staff Writer and Salisbury Attorney ♦ I’ve been quiet for a few days reveling in the sense of satisfaction that the even the Salisbury Post has tried their hand at the truth about some of...

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Salisbury: Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Two Vehicles and Ronnie Carr...

RFP Staff ♦ On Thursday the Salisbury Police report that Christy Michele Parciael AKA Christy Michele Lewis, 35, of 5275 Long Ferry Road in Salisbury, was arrested for allegedly violating parole and...

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Salisbury: Man Shot-to-Death Friday Morning in a Wooded Area Behind the Zion...

RFP Staff ♦ Friday at 8:30 a.m. the Salisbury Police were called to the Zion Hill Apartments on the 1600 block of Standish after receiving the report of residents hearing multiple gunshots being fired...

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Malinda Mauney Arrested Friday and Charged with Arson for the July 21st House...

RFP Staff ♦ Malinda Stokes Mauney, 37, of 625 Old Linn Road in China Grove was arrested Friday and charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to an unoccupied home being remodeled at 1445 Pine Ridge...

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City of Salisbury, N.C.’s Budget Fiscal Year 2016-2017. Fibrant Again Showing...

RFP Staff ♦ City of Salisbury Budget Fiscal Year 2016-2017. Fibrant Again Showing Massive Losses: http://www.salisburync.gov/Departments/FinancialServices/finance/Budget/Budget%20FY2017.pdf

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Salisbury: Jehon Davis Arrested for Alleged Trespassing at the Marriott Hotel...

RFP Staff ♦ On July 28, 2015 Salisbury Police Department reports they were summoned to the Courtyard Marriott at 120 Marriott Circle, in Salisbury, N.C. at 5:58 p.m. on the report of a trespasser. A...

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Salisbury: Michael Trapp, Felon and Sex Offender, Arrested for Allegedly...

RFP Staff ♦ The burglaries, stick-ups, and unsolved murders are piling up in 2016 in Salisbury, rated by two websites as the “9th Most Dangerous City in North Carolina”.  Adding to the annals of...

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Monday’s County Commission Closed Session about Rescuing Tuscarora Yarns from...

Todd Paris, Staff Writer and Salisbury Attorney ♦ I received an instant message on Facebook Sunday Morning, drawing my attention to a county commission agenda item on for Monday. There may be a closed...

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Christopher Evans Robbed at Gunpoint Sunday Afternoon on 600 West Thomas...

RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources reported that Christopher Evandal Evans, 25, of the 1100 block of Barbour Street in Salisbury, was robbed at gunpoint at 600 West Thomas Street and gave up $200...

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Video: Rowan County Commission Meeting on Monday, August 1st at 3 P.M. West...

RFP Staff ♦ Video: Rowan County Commission Meeting on Monday, August 1st at 3 P.M.: http://rowancountync.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=593

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Chairman Greg Edds’s Proposed Entry Signs for I-85’s Entrances into Rowan...

RFP Staff ♦ Yesterday at the Rowan County Commission meeting Chairman Greg Edds unveiled his and Jim Green’s proposed entry signs for I-85’s two entrances (North and South) into Rowan County.  Had Edds...

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Letter-to-the-Editor: Salisbury’s New Central Park–Needle Park II or Wilding...

Rabbi Will McCubbins, China Grove ♦ Sometimes I’ve got to wonder about the City of Salisbury and its ability to pay attention to current reality. The other day I heard about the Blanche and Julian...

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UPDATED: Salisbury: Domestic Dispute Goes Ballistic at Colonial Village...

RFP Staff ♦ Tuesday Salisbury Police Sources reported officers were dispatched to the Colonial Village Apartments at 11:53 a.m. on 231 D Avenue in Salisbury on a report of multiple gunshots being fired...

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North Carolina Parents Give Statewide Virtual Public School High Marks in...

Press Release ♦ North Carolina Connections Academy Parents Rank Curriculum, Teachers and Technology Among Top Reasons for Overall Satisfaction with the Online School (Durham, NC – August 2, 2016) –...

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Burglars Break into Mid South Tractor on 914 Webb Road Tuesday and Haul Off...

RFP Staff ♦ Sources in the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office report that burglars broke into the agricultural machinery sales giant Mid South Tractor on 914 Webb Road late Tuesday afternoon and hauled away...

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SALISBURY SENIOR ALERT: It’s Summer and Strong Arm Robbers and Purse...

RFP Staff ♦  It’s summer now and all over Salisbury , N.C. the police bulletins and news blotters are reporting seniors being mugged, having their purses snatched, or being strong armed.  It happening...

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