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Kannapolis holds Cannon Boulevard corridor community input meeting
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis planning department organized a community input meeting at Elegancia Events on June 11 to gauge from the public how the Cannon Boulevard corridor project should proceed. The Cannon Boulevard corridor is a six-mile stretch of road that goes from Interstate 85 to the town of Landis. While this project is being […] The post Kannapolis holds Cannon Boulevard corridor community input meeting appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Whataburger sues North Carolina-based What-a-Burger #13 over trademark
(WGHP) — A Texas-based fast food chain that has plans to expand into North Carolina is suing a locally-based restaurant after they say it violated terms of an agreement that allowed them to use similar names. A lawsuit was filed in court on Tuesday, where Whatabrands, LLC., the parent company of Whataburger, alleged trademark infringement […]
Downtown Mooresville lands national accreditation third year in a row
June 13. The Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC) has been designated as a Nationally Accredited Main Street America program for the third year in a row. MDC Executive Director Kim Atkins said more than $58 million has been invested in the Downtown Mooresville Municipal Service District in the last decade, consisting of more than $42 million in private investments and almost $16 million in public investments. The last fiscal year saw $18.5 million in investment, a record.
Ribbon Cutting At New Eli Lilly Facility
CONCORD, N.C. – The City of Concord is celebrating nearly 600 new jobs coming in. Eli Lilly held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new facility. The manufacturing campus will have an average salary of more than $70,000. The facility will manufacture GLP-1 weight loss drugs, like Mounjaro, starting in...
Preview: commissioners to hold public hearing on proposed eastern Rowan County fire district changes
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing for a proposed change of the East Rowan Fire Service District during its upcoming meeting on Monday. The change would remove areas in southeastern Rowan County from the Richfield-Misenheimer service district and add them to the East Rowan district, which is serviced by […] The post Preview: commissioners to hold public hearing on proposed eastern Rowan County fire district changes appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Senior Democrats meeting to discuss Project 2025
Submitted SALISBURY — The Rowan County Senior Democrats are holding a meeting on Tuesday, June 18, to discuss The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025. The meeting is scheduled for 1 p.m. at party headquarters, located at 504 W. Innes St. in Salisbury. Project 2025, also called the Presidential Transition Project, was written by The Heritage Foundation, […] The post Senior Democrats meeting to discuss Project 2025 appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Faith approves rezoning for multi-use commercial building connected to Faith Academy
FAITH — The members of the Faith Board of Aldermen voted on Tuesday to approve a rezoning that would allow for the renovation of a proposed multi-use commercial building beside the Faith Academy Charter School. The application, which was submitted by local developer Darrin Brown, asked for the property located at 3725 Faith Road to be […] The post Faith approves rezoning for multi-use commercial building connected to Faith Academy appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Spencer approves budget, 5.5-cent tax increase
SPENCER — Amid little fanfare, the Spencer Board of Aldermen approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Tuesday at town hall. The budget carries with it a 5.5-cent property tax increase. The current property tax rate is 55 cents per $100 valuation. The new rate will be 60.5 cents per $100 valuation. The board […] The post Spencer approves budget, 5.5-cent tax increase appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Preview: Salisbury City Council looking to approve upcoming budget
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will be considering officially adopting the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget at its next meeting. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 18, at the city hall building, 217 S Main St., Salisbury, at 6 p.m. Here are the other agenda items that will be discussed: City council will […] The post Preview: Salisbury City Council looking to approve upcoming budget appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Faith aldermen hold public hearing for proposed budget, plan to keep current tax rate
FAITH — The Faith Board of Aldermen moved on Tuesday to hold off on approving the budget for the upcoming fiscal year until June 26, when the town has a year-end meeting scheduled. During the regularly-scheduled meeting, however, the aldermen did hold the public hearing for the budget. The proposed budget holds most rates and expenses […] The post Faith aldermen hold public hearing for proposed budget, plan to keep current tax rate appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Granite Quarry amends schedules, aldermen now meet on second Thursdays
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen voted during its meeting on Monday to change future regularly-scheduled meetings from the second Monday of every month to the second Thursday of every month. The change was initiated at the request of the board of aldermen because Planning, Zoning and Subdivision Administrator Rick Flowe often […] The post Granite Quarry amends schedules, aldermen now meet on second Thursdays appeared first on Salisbury Post.
LNC grad’s art to be displayed in Capitol
HUNTERSVILLE – Lake Norman Charter 2024 graduate Avian Cannon received a first-place award for North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District in the annual Congressional Art Competition from Congresswoman Alma Adams. The Congressional Art Competition encourages and recognizes the artistic talents of high school students nationwide. Cannon is invited to...
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