Rowan Free Press Coverage of the Rowan County November 4th Election Begins at...
RFP Staff/Rowan County Board of Elections ♦ Rowan Free Press Coverage of the Rowan County November 4th General Elections Begins at 8 P.M.(approximately) when the returns start arriving at the Rowan...
View Article“Cord Cutting”: Amazon Fire Stick, a TV Stick Device to Compete with Google’s...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Amazon has entered the IPTV cord cutting world with a new “TV stick” device called the “Amazon Fire Stick” that will compete with Google’s Chromecast stick and Roku’s stick....
View Article3rd Place in County Commission Race Between Judy Klusman and Raymond Coltrain...
RFP Staff ♦ The squeeker for third place in the Rowan County Commissioner Race between Judy Klusman and Raymond Coltrain is up for a recount due the outcome which separated Klusman and Coltrain by less...
View ArticleChange in the School Board as Travis Allen and Dean Hunter are Elected....
RFP Staff ♦ Control of the Rowan-Salisbury School Board changed hands last evening as Travis Allen and Dean Hunter joined Chuck Hughes and Josh Wagner in a new majority. Incumbents Kay Wright Norman...
View ArticleAdams Crushes Coakley in the 12th Congressional District, Hudson Wins Handily...
RFP Staff ♦ Alma Adams (D) from Greenboro overwhelmed Vince Coakley (R) early in the 12th Congressional district. Richard Hudson (R) stomped Antonio Blue (D) in a lopsided race for the 8th District....
View ArticleThe Final Results of All Elections in Rowan County
Rowan County Board of Elections ♦ The Final Results of all of last nights elections in Rowan County: http://enr.ncsbe.gov/ElectionResults/?county_id=80
View ArticleLiterary Bookpost Re-opened Wednesday Morning, But “Just the Thing” has Moved...
RFP Staff ♦ Literary Bookpost re-opened Wednesday morning, but their former co-occupant “Just the Thing” an educational toy store has cleared out their stock and has moved out of the building. Parties...
View ArticleBreak-in at “Vegas Win 2″ Sweepstakes Cafe on Statesville Blvd. in Salisbury,...
RFP Staff ♦ The Salisbury Police are investigating a Tuesday morning break-in at the “Vegas Win 2″ a sweepstakes café on 2143 Statesville Boulevard in Salisbury, N.C. The break-in was noticed after an...
View ArticleLetter-to-the-Editor: Economic Justice for East Spencer. Build the Central...
Rabbi Will McCubbins, China Grove, N.C. ♦ Tuesday night Rowan County broke the “deadlock of darkness” that long enveloped the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education with a statement vote placing Travis...
View ArticleOn October 31st The Freedom from Religion Foundation Called for a Bible Class...
Freedom from Religion Foundation ♦ On October 31st the Freedom from Religion Foundation Called for Bible Class Moratorium in Rowan-Salisbury Schools:...
View ArticleRaw Video of Serial Killer Pazuzu Algarad’s Condemned House. Alleged Killer...
YouTube/WXII TV-12 ♦ Raw Video of Serial Killer Pazuzu Algarad’s condemned house. Alagarad allegedly killed Joshua Wetzler of Salisbury, N.C. (Warning: Video may be alarming.) Complete tour of...
View ArticleThomas David Martinez, 27, AKA “the Chemist” was Arrested in a Major Meth Lab...
RFP Staff ♦ Thomas David Martinez,27, AKA “the Chemist”, of 1002 Locke Street in Salisbury, N.C. was charged with possession with intent to sell methamphetamine, trafficking methamphetamine by...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Support Literacy from Tsunami Literacy Development
Public Announcement ♦ The following letter is an invitation from Tsunami Literacy Development. Click on the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2E5Ew6OLdElV1QtZjBVVzVHNWc/view?usp=sharing
View ArticleBoard of Education Votes 5 to 2 to Approve a Central Office at 500 N. Main....
RFP Staff ♦ The outgoing Board of Education voted 5 to 2 on Thursday evening to push through what Tuesday’s voters objected to at polls. When they voted in Travis Allen and Dean Hunter and voted out...
View ArticleShoplifter Uses the Threat of a Gun to Make a Getaway at Ulta’s in Salisbury,...
RFP Staff ♦ A black male, wearing a dark hoodie and a white cap, was busy shoplifting Thursday when he was recognized from a previous shoplifting escapade Tuesday at Ulta’s in Wallace Commons. On...
View ArticleMystery Surrounds the Deaths of a Mother and Son in East Rowan on Friday...
RFP Staff ♦ The bodies of a 95-year old woman and her 63-year old son were mysteriously found dead not far from each other in the backyard of their home on the 1711 St. Paul Church Road in East Rowan....
View ArticleRep. Harry Warren’s Legislative Newsletter
NC Rep. Harry Warren ♦ For months we have all been subjected to a barrage of political ads on television, radio, in the newspaper and on signs along the highways and by-ways of the county, the state...
View ArticleSouth Rowan High Students Arrested for Making a Video Rape Tape of an...
RFP Staff ♦ Two Students at South Rowan High in Rowan County, N.C., one from A.L. Brown in Kannapolis, and fourth male no longer at North Rowan High are accused of videotaping themselves on cell phones...
View ArticleBattle of Okinawa: Forgotten Battles of World War II
Rodney Cress ♦ The Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific. This 82 day battle between U.S. Forces and Japan was one of the bloodiest fought by...
View ArticleGreat News for TV “Cord Cutters”: In 2015 ESPN, HBO, and Showtime will Be...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Great news for “cord cutters” (Persons who cut out of cable/satellite TV gouging and have gone to digital antennas and IPTV devices like Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV or XBMC) and...
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