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Rowan Chamber of Commerce Business Show a Success

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Thursday’s Rowan Chamber Business Show at the Event Center on Webb Road was packed from morning to closing with visitors crowding around the numerous displays and El Patron’s...

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Video: Jim Sides Lists His Real Campaign Opposition

Rick Johnson, Videographer ♦ Jim Sides, Commission Chairman, described who he was really running against in the county commission race at this morning’s Rowan Republican’s Men’s Club’s Breakfast at...

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Rowan County Commission Meeting On May 5th at 3 P.M. at County Commission...

RFP Staff ♦ The Rowan County Commission is scheduled to meet on May 5th at 3 p.m. in the J. Newton Cohen, Sr. Room in the Rowan County Administration Building at 130 West Innes Street, Salisbury, N.C....

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Latest Documentation from Board of Elections on La Resistance’s Campaign Funding

RFP Staff ♦ Latest documentation from Board of Elections on La Resistance PAC’s campaign funding: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B2E5Ew6OLdElWEVBOXZFT1lvSVk/edit Previous article containing Board of...

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Latest Dirty Campaign Tactics Being Employed by PACs and Candidates in...

John Q. Public ♦ Here is a breakdown of the latest most common dirty campaign tactics being employed mostly by Downtown Salisbury ONLY in their desperation to win a seat or two on the county commission...

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Updated: An Interview with Chairman Jim Sides about the Alleged “West End...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ The following is a brief interview with County Commission Chairman Jim Sides about the possibility of a “West End Plaza” tax being harped upon by it’s Downtown Salisbury ONLY...

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Battle of Tarawa: Second in a series of Forgotten Battles of WWII

Rodney Cress, Veteran Advocate ♦ Tarawa was the first American offensive in the central Pacific area. At the end of the three days from November 20 to November 23, 1943, more than 1,100 U.S. Marines...

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Letter to the Editor: Technology Junky—Reading, Writing and Arithmetic Flunky

Travis Allen, Candidate for Board of Education ♦ Many in public education have jumped on the band wagon of the “new age tech student.” While basic computer and technology skills are a vital part of...

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Video: Promoting Downtown Salisbury, N.C.

Ergot Videographics, Salisbury, N.C. Video: Promoting Downtown Salisbury, N.C.

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Review: Hoff’s Grill “Home of the Famous Pork Chop Sandwich” in Salisbury, N.C.

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Before I start this review–let’s cut to the chase.  Hoff’s Grill “Home of the Famous Pork Chop Sandwich” on 121 North Long Street off of East Innes in Salisbury sells the best...

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Supreme Court Rules Favorably on Governmental Prayer in Greece, N.Y.

Steve Mensing, Editor ***This story will be updated throughout the day*** ♦ On Monday The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Greece, N.Y. did not violate the U.S. Constitution’s ban on government...

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Video: The Rowan County Commission Meeting on Monday May 5th at 3 p.m. at the...

RFP Press ♦ The Rowan County Commission Meeting on Monday May 5th at 3 P.M. at the County Commission Building.  The video: http://rowancountync.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=445

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Primary Election Day May 6th: Precincts, Polling Places, and Poll...

RFP Staff ♦ Election Day – Polls Open at 6:30am and Close at 7:30pm Rowan County Precincts and Polling Places 1 Barnhardt Mill West Park Baptist Church (West Park Dr, Off Hwy 152) 2 Blackwelder Park...

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Complete Primary Election Coverage Available on the RFP After 8 P.M. Tonight

RFP Staff ♦ Complete primary election night coverage on the Rowan Free Press after 8 p.m. We will be posting Rowan County and state-wide voting results directly from the Board of Elections. Final...

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Rowan-Salisbury Schools to Lease Apple Laptops and IPads for Teachers and...

RFP Staff ♦ According to school system and Board of Education sources, Salisbury School System teachers will go home with a Apple Mac Book Air laptop computer on June 13th prior to the summer break....

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The County Says “Two-Shot Jim and Joe!” as the Commission Race Accelerates...

RFP Staff ♦ Large voter turnout expected in the county all day as conservative Republicans and church congregations turn out in large numbers to support County Commission Chairman Jim Sides and Joe...

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Turnout Brisk All Morning in Rockwell, Landis, and Faith

RFP Staff ♦ Turnout is brisk all morning in Rockwell, Landis, and Faith all conservative Republican strongholds.  Other areas of the county report large turnouts. Only a small trickle of voters are...

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Updated: An Interview with Chairman Jim Sides about the Alleged “West End...

Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ The following is a brief interview with County Commission Chairman Jim Sides about the possibility of a “West End Plaza” tax being harped upon by it’s Downtown Salisbury ONLY...

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Battle of Tarawa: Second in a series of Forgotten Battles of WWII

Rodney Cress, Veteran Advocate ♦ Tarawa was the first American offensive in the central Pacific area. At the end of the three days from November 20 to November 23, 1943, more than 1,100 U.S. Marines...

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PRIMARY ELECTION NIGHT RESULTS FOR ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. AND NORTH CAROLINA

RFP Staff/The North Carolina Board of Elections Be prepared to refresh your browsers periodically for updating. ♦ Click on any of the links below for the results in Rowan County and state-wide...

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