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Salisbury: Timothy Ellerbe, Jr. Arrested for Allegedly Breaking into Cars at...
RFP Staff ♦ According to Salisbury Police sources Timothy Warren Ellerbe, Jr., 20, staying at 124 Clancy Street in Salisbury, was arrested early this morning for allegedly breaking into cars in the...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: Downtown Salisbury Public Engagement Project. Yeah Right
Rabbi Will McCubbins, China Grove, N.C. ♦ The other day I got this flyer in my email concerning Tuesday’s “open house” for Downtown Salisbury’s Public Engagement Project. Basically Downtown Salisbury...
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Photo Gallery: County Commissioners Candidates Forum Thursday Sponsored by...
RFP Staff ♦ Photo Gallery: Rowan County Commissioners Candidates Forum Thursday Sponsored by AARP, Council on Aging, and the Rufty Holmes Senior Center at the Rufty Holmes Senior Center. Commissioners...
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Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Allegedly Shot at Thursday Morning by...
RFP Staff ♦ According to Rowan County Sheriff’s Office sources two deputies responded to a 911 call at 10:26 a.m. to 6925 Old Beatty Ford Road in Rockwell. A woman at the residence told the 911...
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Salisbury: Armed Robbery at Rite Aid Pharmacy on W. Jake Alexander Boulevard...
RFP Staff ♦ According to Salisbury Police sources an armed robbery took place at the Rite Aid Pharmacy at 640 W. Jake Alexander Boulevard in Salisbury, N.C. The alleged robber Willie Junior McClean AKA...
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Salisbury: Shots Fired into an Occupied House Thursday on E. Franklin Street
♦ According to sources in the Salisbury Police Department shots were fired into a house occupied by Adam Gibson at 630 E. Franklin Street in Salisbury, N.C. The shooting, recorded as all other...
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Salisbury: Tasha Redmond, an Officer at the Piedmont Correctional Institution...
RFP Staff ♦ Sources in the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office report that Sgt. Tasha Renee Redmond, 35, living on Vista Drive in Salisbury and a 12 year veteran officer with the NC Department of...
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Student Threatened with a Handgun Wednesday Afternoon at Salisbury High’s...
RFP Staff ♦ On Thursday several angry parents contacted the RFP about an incident of a 16 year-old student being threatened with a handgun at Salisbury High as parents often do after campus fights,...
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The Mind Diet: A Scientific Approach to Enhancing Brain Function and Helping...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ “We are so trapped by our irrational fear of Alzheimer’s and dementia that we typically view them as our fate—a hopeless, genetically determined punishment of living too long...
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Updated: Assistance with Salisbury, N.C.’s Heroin, Meth, Crack, Opioid, and...
RFP Staff ♦ While alcoholism and major narcotics abuse afflicts many in Salisbury, N.C., the city’s numerous treatment centers offer assistance for Alcoholism and Crack, Heroin, Opioid, and Meth...
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Salisbury: Burglary Thursday at 1300 Larchmont Place // Forcible Entry...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury’s burglary and forcible entry tidal wave continues unabated. There’s nothing quite like waking up in the middle of the night with a stranger peering into your bedroom with a TV...
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Salisbury, N.C. is Home to Hoke Wayne Honbarger Perhaps the Most Famous Grave...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Today is Halloween and no better time exists to bring up the subject of grave robbery. Since ancient times a special breed of men make a modest living at digging up graves for...
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Salisbury City Councilman Kenny Hardin Meets for Breakfast with James Meachem...
Kenny Hardin, Salisbury City Councilman ♦ I had a very productive 2 1/2 hour breakfast meeting this morning with James Meachem, Executive Director of the Rowan County Tourism and Visitors Bureau. I...
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Avoid Being Victimized by the Flood of Counterfeit Money Being Passed in...
RFP Staff/Marketwatch.com/WikiHow.com ♦ With the flood of counterfeit money being passed in Salisbury, both shoppers and the folks manning cash registers need to be able to recognize counterfeit bills....
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Salisbury: Thomas Emmesberger, Alleged Armed Robber of Speedway and AutoZone,...
RFP Staff ♦ According to sources in the Salisbury Police Department Thomas Gerhard Emmesberger, 18, a panhandler living on the streets of Salisbury, already locked up in the Rowan County Detention...
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Video: Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education Meeting on Monday October 24th
RFP Staff ♦ Video: Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education Meeting on Monday October 24th:
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Letter-to-the-Editor: Board of Education Candidate Gene Miller Responds to...
Gene Miller, Candidate, Rowan-Salisbury ♦ In response to Mr. Chuck Hughes’s letters to Rowan Free Press on October 2 and October 19, 2016, I was disappointed and surprised to read about his false...
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Salisbury Under Siege: Windows Shattered Monday Evening by Gunfire at Vue...
RFP Staff ♦ Gunfire could be heard Monday in Salisbury’s Fulton Heights section, an area where panhandlers bang on doors all hours of the day, people get mugged, and “for sale” signs abound. In...
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Video: Citizen Carolyn Logan Speaks Out at City Council on Tuesday about...
RFP Staff ♦ Video: Citizen Carolyn Logan Speaks Out at City Council During Public Commentary on Tuesday, November 1st about Salisbury’s Non-Stop Violent Crime:
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Salisbury: Arson Wednesday Night at an Occupied Home at 810 S. Martin Luther...
RFP Staff ♦ The uptick in arsons continues in Salisbury, N.C. with vehicles and homes targeted since last spring. Salisbury Police sources report that officers were summoned to 810 S. Martin Luther...
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