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Salisbury: Jerry Hawthorne Busted Wednesday Afternoon at Sheetz on S. Jake...

RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report that Jerry Lorenzo Hawthorne, 35, a felon living on 205 Ferndale Drive, was arrested Wednesday afternoon during an undercover operation conducted in Sheetz’s...

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Salisbury: Samuel Lee White Arrested Thursday for Allegedly Shooting Kenneth...

RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report that Samuel Lee White, 36, was arrested at his home on 839 Carpenters Circle on Thursday at 1:49 p.m. for allegedly shooting Kenneth Durant White, 33, living...

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Salisbury: Trio Busted Thursday by Probation Office and Salisbury Police in...

RFP Staff ♦ According to Salisbury Police sources a probation officer made a surprise home visit on Thursday evening to 806 Pine Street in Salisbury and hit the jackpot where a pair of probationers...

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Downtown Salisbury Hit by a Rash of Counterfeit Money at South Main Books,...

RFP Staff/Marketwatch.com/wikihow.com ♦ In an area already suffering from blight, an army of vacant store fronts, a lack of foot and vehicular traffic, musical chair retailers and restaurants that open...

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Salisbury: Burglary Turns into a Shooting Thursday Morning on Fairmont...

RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police sources report that Thaddius Rhames, 47, living at 938 Fairmont Avenue, was the victim of an “assault-gun” and a “burglary-forcible entry” at his home on Thursday.  The...

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Kenny Hardin, Salisbury City Councilman: “Why I’m Seeking Re-Election and the...

Kenny Hardin, Salisbury City Councilman and Mayoral Candidate After initially deciding not to run again, I’m seeking re-election to the Salisbury City Council with the goal of winning the Mayor’s seat...

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Houston Mccarn and Amber Scarborough Charged with First Degree Murder for an...

RFP Staff ♦ According to Rowan County Sheriff’s Office sources Houston Ray Mccarn, 20, living at a Howard Johnson motel in Concord, was arrested Saturday and his ex-girlfriend Amber Lane Scarborough,...

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First in a Series: “Don’t Blame Us, Fibrant Got Done in by a Suprise Recession”

Todd Paris, Staff Writer, Salisbury Attorney, and Candidate for Salisbury City Council ♦ The city newsletter began a series focused on Fibrant this past Sunday written by Josh Bergeron. The first...

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Salisbury: Daniel Wood and Sherry Wood Arrested Thursday after an Alleged...

RFP Staff ♦ According to Rowan County Sheriff’s Office sources Daniel Dewayne Wood, 39, and his wife Sherry Lynn Wood, 43, living at 6775 Stokes Ferry Road, Salisbury, N.C. were subject to a drug and...

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Salisbury: Break-in Early Sunday Morning at Richard’s BBQ on 522 N. Main...

RFP Staff ♦ Businesses, homes, and vehicles are being broken into at a high rate throughout the spring and summer months in Salisbury.  Fewer experiences are more dispiriting than arriving in the...

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Salisbury: Counterfeit Suspects Caught on Camera at Koco Java Coffee and...

RFP Staff ♦ Petty criminals and worse are taking their toll on Downtown Salisbury merchants.  These security camera stills from Koko Java Coffee on North Main Street and Stichin’ Post on S. Main Street...

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Salisbury Police, Sheriff’s Office, and SBI Raid Alleged Drug House this...

RFP Staff/Volunteer Photographers ♦ According to Salisbury Police and Rowan County Sheriff’s Office sources the Salisbury Police Special Response Team (SRT), Rowan County Sheriff’s Office deputies, and...

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SALISBURY OFF OUR BACKS: Resist Paying for Fibrant through Our Exorbitant...

Salisbury Off Our Backs ♦ We are the organizing committee of SALSIBURY OFF OUR BACKS.  We live in Rowan County municipalities and unfortunately our municipalities buy water from Salisbury-Rowan...

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Salisbury: A Little Peek Backwards in Time at Karen Alexander Bringing in...

Todd Paris, Staff Writer, Salisbury Attorney, and Candidate for Salisbury City Council ♦ It’s been ten years since the City of Salisbury was financially ruptured by the decision made by Mayor Susan...

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Salisbury: Armed Robbery at Alexander Place Apartments. Roger Carson Forced...

RFP Staff ♦ It’s no secret that Salisbury’s elderly are chronic targets of robbery (armed or brute force), street beatings, pursesnatchings, and even carjackings.  Unless they carry a firearm they are...

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Salisbury: Man Strong Armed Robbed Tuesday in Cannon Park // Strong Arm...

RFP Staff ♦  The strong arm robbery still outpaces brass knuckles, broken wine bottles, knives, a “rock in a sock”, and clubs as a robbery weapon in Salisbury.  On Tuesday morning Salisbury’s Bermuda...

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2 Dead, Several Wounded Early Saturday Morning in Downtown Salisbury Gun...

RFP Staff/Todd Paris, Photographer ♦ Salisbury Police and Rowan County Sheriff’s sources report that an all out gun battle occurred in the Wells-Fargo parking lot and on the 100 block of W. Fisher...

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Salisbury: Man Falls Prey to Armed Robber Monday Afternoon in Kelsey Scott...

RFP Staff ♦ According to Salisbury Police sources Anthony Dumont Hill, 21, Jr. living at W. D Avenue in Salisbury, was the victim of a “robbery-firearm” at 1925 Old Wilkesboro Road (Kelsey Scott Park)...

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Salisbury City Council Agenda for Tuesday August 1st at 5 P.M.

RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury City Council Agenda for Tuesday August 1st at 5 P.M.: Disappearing City Services by Marina Bare

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N.C. Retail Merchants Tout New Laws to Combat Organized Theft

RFP Staff/N.C. Retail Merchants Association (NCRMA) A major challenge for retailers in Salisbury and Rowan County is the growth of organized retail crime.  Big box retailers suffer daily not only from...

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