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Councilman David Post’s Attempt to Talk Up Fibrant at Tuesday’s Rotary Club...
RFP Staff ♦ On Tuesday, August 2nd, David Post gave a cheerleader presentation to the Salisbury Rotary Club luncheon, regarding the city’s failed broadband utility Fibrant. His major talking point was...
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Salisbury: Police Arrest Sky Allison Wednesday for an Alleged Home and SUV...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury, N.C. is awash with daily house and vehicle break-ins with a minimal police department presence due to City Hall sinking all their funding into a bottomless municipal broadband...
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Catalino Benitez-Vallejo, Convicted Drug Felon and Deported Over 19 years...
RFP Staff ♦ Catalino Benitez-Vallejo, 47, convicted Federal drug felon and deported almost 19 years ago, returned to Rowan County and was allegedly living under the alias Miseal Valencia-Macedo on...
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Salisbury Acquires a Mysterious High-End “Mr. Slushy” Truck. Will this...
Todd Paris, Staff Writer and Salisbury Attorney ♦ Our Editor frequently cautions us to stay away from conjecture unless it is in the service of humor. He runs a tight ship. Some of his staff are...
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Salisbury’s John Jackson, Jr., 22, on the Sheriff’s Most Wanted List,...
RFP Staff ♦ Thursday Rowan County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested John Lewis Jackson, Jr. 22, of Salisbury and on the Sheriff’s office’s MOST WANTED LIST, at a house Thursday in Davie County for an...
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NEW: Consumer’s Guide to the FIBRANT DEBACLE–Saving BIG on High-Speed...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Salisbury has an abundance of broadband providers. Spectrum (they bought TWC), AT&T U-verse/AT&T Gigapower, DirecTV, Dish, and Salisbury’s completely unrequired and...
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Salisbury: Double Shooting Saturday Night in a Parking Lot at North Caldwell...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report a double shooting occurred Saturday night in a parking lot near the intersection of North Caldwell and West Franklin Streets. Two yet to be identified men...
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Board of Education Work Session at 1 p.m. on August 8th at the Wallace...
RFP Staff ♦ Board of Education Work Session at 1 p.m. on August 8th at the Wallace Educational Forum on 500 N. Main in Salisbury. The Agenda:...
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Salisbury Friday: Shooting into an Occupied Property on Pearl Street and...
RFP Staff ♦ In a long August weekend of gunfire and beatings in Salisbury our beleaguered and badly understaffed police force, more than willing to sacrifice their lives for Fibrant and our citizens,...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: NCDOT Offers “Hope and a Prayer” that 12 Salisbury...
Woody Brown, Salisbury, N.C. ♦ I am attaching a pdf. file that explains a concern for 12 Salisbury families who live on Jacob Bost Road. We are quite concerned about this issue. The PDF. file:...
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Garrett Hildreth, along with Two Alleged Accessories, Arrested Saturday for...
RFP Staff ♦ Garrett Michael Hildreth, 17, of 11051 U.S. Highway in Rockwell along with two alleged accessories William Trevor Keller, 17, of Salisbury, and Courtney Nicole Archer, 16, of Rockwell were...
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Why is Commission Chair Greg Edds in a Huge Hurry to Toss State Tax Money at...
Todd Paris, Staff Writer and Salisbury Attorney ♦ Commission Chair Greg Edds tells us the county commission received additional money from the state’s new service tax on auto repairs and such....
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Videos: Four Citizens Speak Out During Public Commentary at Salisbury’s City...
RFP Staff ♦ Videos: Four Citizens Speak Out During Public Commentary at Salisbury’s City Council Meeting on August 2nd 2016: Cynthia Moore Stanfield on City’s Lack of Code Enforcement: Caroline Logan...
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Photo Gallery: Greg Edd’s GATEWAY SIGN Inspiration and Salisbury’s Elite...
RFP Staff ♦ Where did Chairman Greg Edds, insurance pro and Bob Jones University’s most famous graduate, get the inspiration for his monumental $650,000 Rowan County Gateway signs to be constructed at...
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Salisbury: Police Hunting for CVS Robber Involved in Friday Evening Drug...
RFP Staff ♦ The Salisbury Police are currently hunting for a Black man who held up the CVS Pharmacy at 1702 East Innes in Salisbury near closing time at 8:45 p.m., when customers had cleared out. The...
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Justin Lynn Laturno, on the Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted List, Arrested...
RFP Staff ♦ Justin Lynn Laturno, 23, from China Grove and on the Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted List, was arrested Tuesday afternoon. Justin Lynn Laturno: Laturno was charged with identity theft...
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Video: Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education Work Session on Monday August 8th
RFP Staff ♦ Video: Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education Work Session on Monday August 8th:
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Salisbury: David White Arrested Tuesday for Allegedly Breaking a Woman’s Arm...
RFP Staff ♦ It was another week of taking a triage approach to Salisbury’s cornucopia of violent and property crime we’ve had to make some tough choices in what we report. We were ever so tempted to...
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New Security Cam Stills from the July 8th Smash N’ Grab Robbery of Mikey’s...
RFP Staff ♦ The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office seeks assistance in identifying a smash n’ grab break-in suspect who stole merchandise from Mikey’s One Stop convenience store at 5810 S. Main in Salisbury...
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The Dirty Dozen Report: 12 of the Worst Municipal Broadband Fiascos Ever! The...
ProtectingTaxpayers.Org ♦ The Dirty Dozen Report: 12 of the Worst Municipal Broadband Fiascos Ever! The Fibrant Debacle Follows the Same Model of Taxpayer Abuses:...
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