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A Short-lived Congratulations to Judy Klusman, Jim Greene, and Greg Edds for...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ A short-lived congratulations to Judy Klusman, Jim Greene, and Greg Edds who gained the right to face a crowded field of Democrats: Leda Belk and Rick Locklear and...
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Governor McCrory Announces Sweeping Array of Education Initiatives
Press Release Greensboro, NC – Governor Pat McCrory announced a sweeping array of education initiatives that will increase teacher pay, provide in-state tuition for newly separated veterans, increase...
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A Mac Air Laptop in Every Knapsack
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Listen up I’m a 1000% behind any school initiative that would put a major dent in illiteracy and would turn youngsters into interested readers and increase their reading,...
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Confederate Memorial Day Service on Saturday, May 10th in Salisbury, N.C.
Public Announcement ♦ Saturday, May 10, is Confederate Memorial Day in North Carolina. The Rowan Rifles Camp #405, Sons of Confederate Veterans, will be holding a Memorial Service at the Old English...
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Outrun the Salisbury, N.C. Housing Stampede! Tips on Selling Your House F A S T!
RFP Press ♦ With thousands of homes on the market in Salisbury, N.C., a tsunami of vacant and abandoned houses, foreclosures on sheriff sale–unloading a house in Salisbury, N.C. is rough go in the...
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Box Cutter Babe “Zorros Up” Boyfriend in Salisbury, N.C.
RFP Staff ♦ Pamela Evette Alexander,50, of the 1400 block of West Horah, is alleged to have slashed her boyfriend with a box cutter during a domestic dispute near the corner of Lloyd and W. Fisher in...
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Bomb Squad Called to “Beggars Bazaar” on North Lee Street in Salisbury, N.C.
RFP Staff ♦ The Cabarrus County bomb squad was called to the “Beggars Bazaar” on North Lee Street in Salisbury, N.C. after someone in the store found a grenade in a box. Salisbury Police immediately...
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National Train Day 2014 at the NC Transportation Museum on Saturday, May 10th
Public Announcement ♦ Bring family and friends to celebrate National Train Day! Enjoy the experience of riding on vintage rail cars at the NC Transportation Museum on 101-1099 South Salisbury Avenue,...
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Unsolved Carolina Thread Trail Death Awaits Medical Examiner’s Verdict
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ On Monday April 21st James Martin Hudspeth, 50, headed out for his usual jog about 9 a.m. on the Carolina Thread Trail in Union County, N.C. The section of the Carolina Thread...
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“Johnny Football” an Absolute Steal in the 22nd Round
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Okay I’m telling you the Brown’s got the steal of the NFL draft when they drafted Johnny Manziel the Texas A. & M. hell-for-leather QB whose game busting abilities became...
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Riot at North Rowan High School This Afternoon in Spencer
RFP Staff ♦ According to Newton Street residents Spencer Police and Sheriff’s Department vehicles were dispatched to North Rowan High School in Spencer, N.C. at 2:30 p.m. Friday to quell a riot in the...
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The Salisbury VA Medical Center is Presenting its First Homeless Veteran...
Press Release ♦ Any Veteran who is homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless, can call (877) 424-3838 or (877) 4AID-VET for help. By Michael Maddox, Salisbury VAMC Public Affairs Friday, May 9, 2014...
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Veteran’s Missing in America Project Will Conduct Funerals in Salisbury on...
Press Release ♦ The formerly unclaimed cremains of 15 United States Military Veterans from WWII, Korea and Vietnam wars will receive proper funerals with full military honors. Greenville, North...
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A Program on “Aunt Abby” House will be Presented at the Rowan Public Library...
Public Announcement ♦ On Wednesday May 14th SCV Commander and civil war buff Steve Poteat will present a program: “The Confederacy’s Angel of Mercy: The Untold Story of Aunt Abbie House” in the...
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Video: Abbington Court–Low Income Apartment Complex Okayed in Salisbury, N.C.
City of Salisbury, N.C. video ♦ Video: The City of Salisbury pushes through Abbington Court an 80 unit low income apartment complex with a state-of-the art non scalable fence. Salisbury, among the...
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BRICK MANSIONS a Motion Picture Peering Down a Wormhole into Salisbury’s...
Diane Goldstein, Spencer, N.C. ♦ There is a cult classic motion picture “BRICK MANSIONS” playing locally at Salisbury’s last standing movie theater Tinseltown. “BRICK MANSIONS” is all about...
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Rowan Amateur Radio Society Meets Monday May 12th at 7 P.M. at Rufty-Holmes...
Public announcement ♦ The Rowan Amateur Radio Society meets on the second Monday of each month at 1900 hrs (7 PM) at the Rufty-Holmes Senior Center, 1120 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, South, Salisbury,...
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Nurses of World War II: Heroes to Soldiers
by Rodney Cress ♦ The great war of World War II had many unsung heroes who often fail to get the recognition they deserve. Whether it is the bravest soldiers, truck drivers, tank drivers, or pilots,...
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An Important Note about Letters-to-the-Editor and Videos/Articles Shared by...
RFP Staff ♦ It has come to our attention some readers of the Rowan Free Press make the erroneous assumption that Steve Mensing, Editor of the Rowan Free Press staff are in agreement or are supportive...
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