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Salisbury: Burglars Heist 4 Firearms During Ackert Street Break-In and...
RFP Staff ♦ Burglaries and car break-ins continue to be on the rise throughout Salisbury since last winter. Especially hard hit are Fulton Heights, the Historic District, and the West End. With fewer...
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With Fibrant’s Director Kent Winrich Gone, What’s Next for the Debacle? Can...
RFP Staff ♦ Yesterday the city announced that Fibrant Director Kent Winrich resigned. Winrich is the third Fibrant Director to resign since the municipal broadband began. The other two were Mike Jury...
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Salisbury: Rufus Jerome Smith Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Sidney Smith at...
RFP Staff ♦ The knife and box cutter are gradually moving on up as the weapons of choice in Salisbury, N.C. The city of Salisbury is crawling with blade runners and slice and dicers, criminals who...
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Salisbury: David Michael Yarboro Arrested Wednesday on Mooresville Road for...
RFP Staff ♦ According to sources in the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office David Michael Yarboro, 43, living at 2206 Mooresville Road in Salisbury, was arrested Wednesday at his home after a joint...
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Video: School System Rejects Fibrant’s Non-Competitive Bid in Favor of TWC....
RFP Staff ♦ Back on April 11th 2016 Fibrant demonstrated why they can’t compete with private internet providers for business. On April 11th Fibrant finished a distant fourth place out of a field of...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: Since Salisbury Became Uninhabitable Due to Crime and...
Rabbi Will McCubbins, China Grove, N.C. ♦ Look let’s face it the game is over in Salisbury and people with sense are moving out as fast as they can sell off their homes. The basics are no longer...
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Video: Sanitary Conditions in Recently Closed Ryan’s Restaurant in Salisbury...
RFP Staff ♦ Video: Sanitary Conditions in Recently Closed Ryan’s Restaurant in Salisbury Revealed:
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Salisbury: Home Invasion Armed Robbery at 107 Pearl Street Friday Morning. An...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police Department sources reported a home invasion armed robbery at 107 Pearl Street in Salisbury that was reported at 5:54 a.m. The victims of the “robbery-firearm”,...
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2 Letters-to-the-Editor: “No Respect” and “EpiPen Alternatives from “Consumer...
Rick Johnson, Retired USAF, Rowan County, N.C. ♦ I had the pleasure of visiting the Intimidators baseball team in Kannapolis. I am writing from the stands. Green field, blue skies, my grandson and...
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James “Booker” Stewart Arrested Monday Morning for the Alleged Shooting...
RFP Staff ♦ According to Rowan County Sheriff’s Office sources James Leonard “Booker” Stewart, 21, of Cleveland was arrested at 5075 Foster Road in Cleveland for the alleged shooting murder of Dewey...
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Kenny Hardin, Salisbury City Councilman, Announced Monday He Would Be a...
Kenny Hardin, Salisbury City Councilman and Candidate for President of the NAACP ♦ After allowing my NAACP membership to lapse, I renewed it earlier today with the intention of running for the...
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Salisbury: 2 Early Morning Shootings. William Kerr Shot at 322 W. C Avenue...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report that 2 early morning shootings occurred at separate locations after 3 a.m. One victim is said to be in critical condition. William Scott Kerr, Jr, 31, of...
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Pastor Gene Edwards of Genesis Baptist Church in China Grove to Face Assault...
RFP Staff ♦ For two weeks the RFP has received a number of emails from a member of the Genesis Baptist Church on Old Concord Road in China Grove detailing alleged inappropriate “sexually motivated”...
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Salisbury: Two Shootings Tuesday Night. One on the 400 Block of East Fisher...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report a running gun battle between two groups of young men in the back lot of Marco’s Pizzeria on the 400 block of East Fisher at 6:30 p.m. The gunfight spread to...
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Fibrant’s Last Gasp through Staged Testimonials at the County Commission and...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury’s City Hall is getting desperate. They’ve actively sought expansion for Fibrant into parts of the county they wanted Rowan County’s Commissioners to designate as “Governmental...
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Salisbury: 5th Shooting in 3 Days. Early Wednesday Morning Shots were Fired...
RFP Staff ♦ The bullets continue to fly in Salisbury, N.C. for the 3rd day in a row. The Salisbury Police report on Wednesday at 12:56 a.m. someone fired shots at Brian Tajuante Kesler, 17, of the...
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1800 Students Statewide Choose North Carolina Connections Academy for High...
Press Release 1800 Students Statewide Choose North Carolina Connections Academy for High Quality Online Education for 2016-17 School Year: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/09/prweb13647707.htm
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Fitch Ratings Reports Salisbury’s Water and Sewer Bond Ratings Remain Stable...
RFP Staff ♦ Fitch Ratings Inc. is one of the “Big Three credit rating agencies, the other two being Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s. It is one of the three nationally recognized statistical rating...
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Salisbury: Armed Robbery Wednesday Evening at Village Inn Pizza on...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report an armed robbery took place Wednesday at 11:15 p.m. at Village Inn Pizza on 2138 Statesville Boulevard. A robber armed with a handgun demanded that...
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44% of Rowan-Salisbury Schools Did Not Meet Growth in 2015-2016
RFP Staff ♦ Rowan-Salisbury Schools received School Performance Grades from the NC Department of Instruction on September 1st. School Performance Grades (SPG) are figured with the use of a formula...
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