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Deadlift meet lifts up Rowan County Special Olympics
SALISBURY — Multiple groups and individuals from the community came together on June 1 to lift up a special cause through a deadlift meet. The meet was the third annual event hosted by Rijk’s Strength and Performance, 105 W. Corriher Ave., Salisbury, with proceeds going to benefit Special Olympics. They do this event in conjunction […] The post Deadlift meet lifts up Rowan County Special Olympics appeared first on Salisbury Post.
AT&T brings more high-speed internet to Salisbury
SALISBURY — It’s no surprise how vital the internet is when it comes to work, school or just standard recreation. However, many people in more rural areas in Rowan County have difficulties getting on to the internet and may not be able to do basic activities. To commemorate reaching more individuals and providing them with […] The post AT&T brings more high-speed internet to Salisbury appeared first on Salisbury Post.
East Spencer aldermen change public comment policy for board meetings
EAST SPENCER — The East Spencer Board of Aldermen passed a change to the town’s ordinances on Monday that changes how the public comment period will be ran during the board’s meetings. The change makes it so that any residents who wish to speak are required to sign up and state the intended topic of discussion […] The post East Spencer aldermen change public comment policy for board meetings appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Kannapolis receives financial recognitions
KANNAPOLIS — The city of Kannapolis recently received recognition that its financial health is strong. The city received an award for its budget and a “clean audit” award, both indicators of the financial strength of the city. First, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has presented the Distinguished Budget Award to the city of Kannapolis. […] The post Kannapolis receives financial recognitions appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Public hearing relays support and concern for natural gas power plant on Lake Norman
State regulators hosted two hearings this week for a proposed natural gas power plant to eventually replace the Marshall Steam Station at Lake Norman. The plant drew support from some residents — but others would like to pump the brakes on new fracked gas infrastructure. Several residents from Sherrills...
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