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Letter-to-the-Editor: An Olive Branch
Eva GeoRene Jones, Rowan County Citizen ♦Ranger (Jonathan Morris), I accept your olive branch because we do, indeed, need to get along. I’m still willing to buy you that coffee I offered so long ago....
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Opposition Grows Against “Traffic Calming”, Road Diets, and Bicycle Lanes on...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦Motorists and businesses alike strongly oppose any thought of raising artificial havoc with traffic on East Innes and Long Streets with “traffic calming”, road diets, medians,...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: Small Town Main Street Folly in Spencer
Bekka Holm, Spencer, N.C. ♦Bob Oswald excoriated the board of aldermen last night, starting out saying, “Shame on you, shame on you, Board!” Yet, informed readers learn in this morning’s article that...
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Charlotte-Concord Sea Life Aquarium Opens February 20th at Concord Mills Mall!
Public Announcement ♦SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord at Concord Mills Mall transports visitors into the amazing underwater world. Prepare for astonishingly close views of everything from humble starfish to...
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Announcement: 28th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrations This Weekend
Announcement ♦The 28th Annual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. includes events daily, beginning Friday at the VA Medical Center in Salisbury. The annual parade will begin at 11a.m. at the...
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City of Salisbury Utilities Announces 4 Million Gallon Untreated Waste Water...
RFP Staff ♦The City of Salisbury, N.C.’s Rowan-Salisbury Utilities announced a major discharge of 4 million gallons of untreated waste water from the Grant Creek ”outfall line” located off Grubb Ferry...
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Salisbury Post Struggling with the Wolf at the Door. Nathan Hardin Going to...
RFP Staff ♦With subscribership plummeting and print room employees now tasked with mail room duties as staff disappears, the Salisbury Post struggles to keep alive with increased belt-tightening. Last...
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Latest Issue of the Raleigh Digest Available Here
NCHouse76.com ♦The latest issue of The Raleigh Digest is available from Rep. Carl Ford’s website in Pdf. from: http://nchouse76.com/
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Update on Jon Barber’s Re-Election Campaign and Copier Investigation
RFP Staff ♦Forwarded to us from Jon Barber’s secret “Re-Elect John Barber” website was Mr. Barber’s most recent announcement: “When I announce my intentions to seek re-election I will go to 7 locations...
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Local Government Per Capita Debt Shows Spending Addictions
RFP Staff ♦Local government per capita debt reveals spending addictions.
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Letter-to-the Editor: Carolina Thread Trail Promo Materials Make False Claims
Janos Vartan, Rockwell, NC ♦I read eye-opening articles on the Rowan Free Press discussing the Carolina Thread Trail and why it might be a great money maker for its “non-profit” CEO and assist...
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Next Week: The Rowan Free Press Plan to Lift Salisbury, NC Out of Poverty
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦25% of the folks living in Salisbury dwell in poverty according to U.S. Census stats. (28% poverty according to U.S. Census stats being trumpeted by MSN, Yahoo, CNN, Wall Street...
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Drunk Driver Plows into City of Salisbury Building. Extensive Damage
RFP Staff ♦Friday morning at around 7 a.m. Salisbury Police Department sources reported an alleged drunk driver plowed her Ford Explorer through the front door and wall of the City owned Cone...
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Book Bites Book Club Meets Monthly at South Rowan Regional Library in China...
Press Release ♦ Salisbury, NC (January 17, 2014)–The Rowan Public Library Book Bites Book Club meets each month at the South Rowan Regional Library in China Grove to talk up a good book–and have a few...
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Superfoods Workshop at South Rowan Regional Library In China Grove
Press Release ♦Salisbury, NC (January 17, 2014)– With constant demands at home and work, it’s no surprise that we struggle to fit everything into 24 short hours. At Rowan Public Library, our mission is...
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Video: Mr. Virtual President on Entitlements
MrVirtualPresident.com ♦Mr.Virtual President discusses the challenges of entitlements:
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Live Webcam: Downtown Salisbury, NC
Dropcam.com ♦A webcam view of Downtown Salisbury from The Plaza is now available on a live feed via dropcam. Click on the image below to access the webcam:
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Nashville Nights Fire Quickly Extinguished
RFP Staff ♦This evening fire trucks, emergency vehicles, and police cars lined East Innes and Lee Street to answer a multi-alarm fire in Nashville Night’s kitchen. According to firemen on the scene...
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County Commissioners Meet Twice on Tuesday: Special Meeting with School Board...
RFP Staff ♦On Tuesday morning at 9 am the Rowan County Commissioners meet with the Rowan-Salisbury School Board at the Rowan County Administration Building, 130 W. Innes St. in Salisbury, NC. The...
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Early Morning Armed Robbery at Cook Out on East Innes in Salisbury
RFP Staff ♦ Saturday morning, at approximately 6:30 a.m, an armed robber fired a shot through the window of the “Cook Out” drive-through restaurant at 801 E. Innes in Salisbury before barging inside....
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