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Mosquito-Borne Virus Chikungunya Confirmed in Cabarrus County, N.C. 10 Cases...
RFP Staff ♦ Cabarrus Health Alliance confirmed first case of Chikungunya virus, the mosquito-borne virus in Cabarrus county. According to health officials the patient, a travel-related case, visited a...
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Salisbury Police to Open a Twice a Week Substation in the West End at Hall’s...
RFP Staff ♦ According to Salisbury Police sources the Salisbury police will open a part-time police substation in the West End on Tuesday August 12th. The substation will operate twice a week at...
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When City Hall Receives a “Visit” from the State Auditors and the SBI
RFP Staff ♦ The day will arrive when the state auditors and the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) will descend on City Hall. A key feature will be a forensic auditing process likely to go back...
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Drive-by Shooting on East Liberty St in Salisbury, N.C.. No One Hit in 9...
RFP Staff ♦ With advisories of heightened gang activity throughout Salisbury, sources in the Salisbury Police reported a drive-by shooting incident on the 700 block East Liberty Street where...
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The Salisbury Community Comes Together for Answers to Gang Violence at West...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ We were very heartened to witness the Salisbury community coming together last night at the Miller Recreation Center in the West End. It was well timed wake-up call for a city...
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Notice Of Public Hearing: Installment Financing – West End Plaza on August...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ♦ The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on August 4, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard. The public hearing will...
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From the Carolina Journal: Salisbury Should’ve Listened to Sanera (About...
Carolina Journal ♦ From the Carolina Journal: Salisbury Should’ve Listened to Sanera (About Launching Fibrant) http://lockerroom.johnlocke.org/2014/07/07/salisbury-shouldve-listened-to-sanera/
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Video: West End Chamber Meeting to Overcome Gang Violence and Crime in...
RFP Staff ♦ The Chamber: Kenny Hardin, Pastor Anthony Smith, and Chris Sifford joined with the West End Community and West End Pride Organizations to organize a Community Town Hall Meeting held...
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Truth and Communities Coming Together are a Requirement for a City in Dire...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ It’s 5 a.m. and I’m sipping on my first cup of coffee. What’s really is important is the sobering fact that Salisbury is in dire need of a reformation and turnaround on many...
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Legislative Notes from N.C. Sen. Gene McLaurin
NC Sen. Gene McLaurin ♦ I was pleased to present and explain Senate Bill 201 in the NC Senate this week. This local bill will allow Stanly Community College to save money, by enabling the Stanly...
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Salisbury, N.C.’s Wikipedia Fantasy
RFP Staff ♦ Who keeps the Salisbury, N.C. Wikipedia entry so deceptively wonderful and free of any possible negativity? Is it purposely baited to lure the unsuspecting here? It lacks updated...
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Police Arrest Alex Quintel Lynch in the Aftermath of Tuesday’s East Liberty...
RFP Staff ♦ Salisbury Police report the arrest of Alex Quintel Lynch, 20, of Salisbury, N.C. after serving a search warrant on a house on the 700 block of East liberty Street and locating firearms. The...
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Letter-to-the Editor: Harder Penalties for Failing to Report Child Abusing...
Jonathan Morris, U.S. Army Ranger Ret. and Rowan County Sheep Baron, “End Senseless Bike Lane Deaths Now!” ♦ I read an article on James Barringer, III this morning, and am appalled that TWO local...
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Is Fibrant Watching You? Fibrant Subscribers Beware
RFP Staff ♦ While we assume our internet service provider would not read our emails, internet savvy techies know they can. If you don’t know that, your head is in the proverbial sand. In fact, an IT...
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Video: “Who Took Down Stockton?”: When Stockton, California went Bankrupt
Youtube/IFILES ♦ Video: “Who Took Down Stockton”: When Stockton, California went Bankrupt. Similar processes are at work in most municipal bankruptcies. Stockton went full tilt on “build it and they...
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Major Concerns About Salisbury’s City Parks & Recreation Department’s...
Emily J. Perry, Salisbury, N.C. ♦ An incident that occurred several weeks ago regarding an employee of the Salvation Army has sparked both my interest and my concern in the City Parks & Recreation...
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New Page Atop RFP: SALISBURY’S CITY HALL SCANDAL. Article Library on City...
RFP Staff ♦ New Page Atop RFP: SALISBURY’S CITY HALL SCANDAL. Article Library on Salisbury, N.C.’s City Hall’s Scandal & Cover-up will be updated daily in the future:...
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City Hall Demonstrating Evasiveness in Answering Freedom of Information Act...
RFP Staff ♦ It’s been our experience, the experience of city watchdogs, and apparently the experience of regional and area media that sending in Freedom of Information Request inquiries to the City of...
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Updated: Negotiating and Winning with Your Internet and TV Provider
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Just about every year folks in Rowan County notice an upsurge in the price on their internet and TV bills. Savvy consumers know several basic strategies for negotiating those...
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Updated: IPTV & Antenna TV: The Money Saving Switch from Cable and Satellite...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Over the past several years, legions of TV watchers greatly reduced their monthly television bills and ended their relationships with cable and satellite TV. These “cord...
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