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Drug bust leads to arrest in Rowan County

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Drug bust leads to arrest in Rowan County

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Approved Cleveland budget includes 2-cent tax increase - Salisbury Post

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Approved Cleveland budget includes 2-cent tax increase - Salisbury Post

CLEVELAND — The town of Cleveland formally passed its budget at the board meeting this week, including a two-cent tax increase. Town officials cited inflationary pressures on operation costs and other expenditures as grounds for the increase. The new tax rate is $0.32 per $100 valuation, up from $0.30. Even with the uptick, Cleveland still remains the municipality in Rowan County with the lowest tax rate by nearly a dime. Faith is $0.41 per $100…Read Article

Artist keeps stories alive through his paintings - Salisbury Post

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Artist keeps stories alive through his paintings - Salisbury Post

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Remembering those who served; D-Day observance held at Price Freedom Museum - Salisbury Post

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Thursday storm causes Jake Alexander Blvd. W. power outage - Salisbury Post

SALISBURY — A power outage caused by the Thursday night storm left over 1,000 properties and much of Jake Alexander Boulevard West dark Friday afternoon. The outage began at approximately 12:30 p.m., said Logan Stewart, communications manager for Duke Energy, and was caused by “a broken cross arm at the top of a pole due to trees and vegetation from the storms last night.” The outage affected over 1,000 properties along Jake Alexander Boulevard …Power Outages · Salisbury Read Article

Proposed Faith budget holds tax rate steady, increases sewer and trash fee - Salisbury Post

FAITH — The Faith Board of Aldermen have officially received the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year during the last meeting, which stays close to the prior year’s budget, including no changes to the tax rate. While the property tax rate will remain the same at $0.41 per $100, Mayor Randall Barger said that there would be an increase of $1 to the town’s monthly trash fee and an increase of $1 to the sewer fee as well. Both of those prop…Salisbury, North Carolina · Salisbury Read Article

Rockwell gun store robbed after car smashes door - Salisbury Post

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Education Pioneer Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Was A Member Of Zeta Phi Beta

Did you know that Elizabeth Duncan Koontz was a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.? An honorary member since 1965, Koontz left an indelible mark on American education, civil rights, and the women’s movement. Born on June 3, 1919, in Salisbury, North Carolina, Elizabeth Duncan Koontz was the youngest of seven children raised […] The post Education Pioneer Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Was A Member Of Zeta Phi Beta appeared first on Watch The …Education · Salisbury Read Article

Holding on to town staff drives Spencer budget approval - Salisbury Post

By Elisabeth Strillacci SPENCER — A budget proposal from Spencer Town Manager Peter Franzese that was presented at the end of May included a two-cent increase in taxes and a new position, but did not include the pay increases for staff recommended following a pay study earlier this year. In a long and emotional debate Tuesday night, the Board of Aldermen ended up passing a 2.55-cent increase, but eliminated the new position, choosing instead to …Taxes · Salisbury Read Article

GQ, Faith agree to one-year renewal of police contract - Salisbury Post

GRANITE QUARRY — The decades-old partnership between the town of Faith and town of Granite Quarry will continue, after both towns agreed to set the cost for police coverage of Faith at $195,798. The agreement, which has allowed the Granite Quarry police to cover Faith since 2007, had been in jeopardy after the Faith Board of Aldermen voted to discontinue the contract due to a requested $50,000 increase in cost. At the time, Granite Quarry offici…Salisbury, North Carolina · Salisbury Read Article

Discussion and ideas shared during Kingian Nonviolece workshop - Salisbury Post

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