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Letter-to-the-Editor: Support the Understaffed Salisbury Police with Guardian...
Missy Phillips, Salisbury, N.C ♦ Since the Salisbury Police Department is woefully understaffed because of a lack of Federal funding perhaps the city can utilize the call to volunteerism. Other cities...
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Updates from Senator Gene McLaurin
NC Senator Gene McLaurin ♦Recent news reports have indicated that insurance companies are seeking a rate hike on homeowner insurance that could amount to 35% in our area of the state. I am completely...
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Video: Does Washington Ever Mistreat Our Vets? It Happened back in 1932 and...
30′s Newsreel of Unknown Origin. ♦Does Washington ever mistreat our vets? See how our congress and the President turned its backs on the Bonus Marchers in 1932. It happened then to our vets and its...
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Mediator Willis Whichard Yet to Declare an Impasse Between County...
RFP Staff Mediator Willis Whichard is yet to declare an impasse Between County Commissioners and Rowan-Salisbury Schools according to county and school sources. Mediator Whichard is consulting with...
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Letter-to-the Editor: Hidden Win for Salisbury Forcibly Annexing County High...
Mike Caselo, Charlotte, N.C. ♦ Love reading the Rowan Free Press’s dissection of Salisbury’s “keystone cops” city government. The South Main Money Pit.. The traffic calming plans for East Innes. The...
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County Commission Meets at 1 P.M. on Monday February 3rd. Budget Work Session...
RFP Staff ♦ The Rowan County Commission meeting is scheduled to meet on Monday at 1 p.m. on February 3rd at the J. Newton Cohen, Sr. Room in the Rowan County Administration Building on 130 West Innes...
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The Untold Story of the Looting of Downtown Salisbury After Hurricane Hugo
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Several days ago we made a request in the Rowan Free Press for firsthand accounts of the looting of downtown Salisbury in the aftermath of Hugo where over 20 break-ins took...
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The Rowan Free Press Plan to Lift Salisbury, NC Out of Poverty: (Part IV)...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Poverty in Salisbury, N.C. is highlighted by three truly ominous statistics: (1) The FBI crime statistics rank Salisbury in the per capita upper echelons of North Carolina crime...
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Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous Groups in Salisbury/Rowan County
Public Announcement ♦ Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Styles: OS=open speaker • OD=open discussion • BS=book study • NS=non-smoking • ABS=As Bill Sees It • CD=closed discussion (alcoholics only) •...
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How to Start Guardian Angels Patrols in Salisbury
RFP Staff ♦ With crime occurring in many areas of Salisbury, gang graffiti in evidence in Downtown Salisbury, and our Salisbury Police Department is understaffed, it is time to recruit civilian backup....
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Video: The Rowan County Commission Meeting and Budget Workshop on February...
RFP Staff ♦ Today’s Rowan County Commission meeting was held at at the J. Newton Cohen, Sr. Room in the Rowan County Administration Building on 130 West Innes Street, Salisbury, NC. Of special interest...
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Letter-to-the Editor: Salisbury Does Nothing to Lift Itself Out of Soaring...
Jonathan Morris, U.S. Army Ranger and Rowan Sheep Baron ♦ Excuse me, but I’ve read your absolutely spot on assessment of Salisbury’s 28% poverty and how the city could climb out of it before it...
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Video: Randy Klocke is Running for Rowan-Salisbury Schoolboard
Rick Johnson, Videographer ♦ Randy Klocke is running for Rowan-Salisbury school board. He will not sue the Rowan County Taxpayers.
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Letter-to-the Editor: Put the Farmer’s Market in the West End Plaza Without a...
Jonathan Morris, U.S. Army Ranger Ret. and Rowan County Sheep Baron ♦ I’m a farmer and I want to go on record as supporting the Farmer’s Market going to the West End Plaza. There’s more stability with...
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The Closing of Cooper’s is Just Another Symptom of Downtown’s Firefly Syndrome
RFP Staff ♦ It’s too bad that a decent restaurant like Cooper’s closed its doors yesterday. Ethos another restaurant on North Main pulled up its rug not so long ago. Why did Cooper’s close? It...
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Time Warner Cable TV Introduces New Channel Guide Based on Your Choices
Press Release ♦ If you live in Rowan County and Salibury, your Time Warner Cable TV viewing and channel finding experience just got a whole lot better. TWC TV is introducing an on TV channel guide...
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Salisbury Police Hunting for Randy Bernard McBride. Wanted for Outstanding...
Breaking News ♦ Salisbury Police Department are hunting Randy Bernard McBride. Wanted on outstanding warrants in Salisbury, East Spencer, and Lexington. The Salisbury Police Department are seeking...
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Free Computer Basics Class at Rowan Public Library
Public Announcement ♦Salisbury, NC (February 4, 2014)– Rowan Public Library offers free, monthly computer classes on beginning to advanced topics. Classes are hands-on and are free and open to the...
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Rowan-Salisbury Schools Makeup Days February 14th and February 17th
Public Announcement ♦ The 2 school days missed by students on January 29-30, 2014, due to inclement weather, will be made up on Friday February 14th (Valentine’s Day) and Monday February 17th...
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