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Local groups come together to hold sheriff’s debate Oct. 6
SALISBURY — Six nonpartisan community groups have come together to host a public debate for the two candidates ...
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Rowan Chamber to hold candidate forums in October
SALISBURY —The Rowan Chamber of Commerce, Catawba College and the Salisbury Post are once again coming together to ...
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Rep. Bishop touches on inflation, gas prices at Lincoln Reagan Dinner
SALISBURY — The Rowan Republican Party Lincoln Reagan Dinner was held Saturday, Aug. 27, with U.S. Rep. Dan ...
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13 file for school board seats after filing closes Friday
SALISBURY — Thirteen people have thrown their hats in the race for five seats on the Rowan-Salisbury Schools ...
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Eight have filed for school board seats
SALISBURY — Several more people have thrown their names into the Rowan-Salisbury Schools board races since the round ...
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Judge: Green Party candidate belongs on NC ballot
By Hannah Schoenbaum Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — The North Carolina Green Party’s U.S. Senate candidate must ...
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Rep. Dan Bishop to speak at Rowan Republican Breakfast Club on Saturday
SALISBURY — The speaker for Saturday’s Rowan Republican Breakfast Club will be U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop. Bishop represents ...
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Four file for school board on first day
SALISBURY — Four people, including two newcomers, have thrown in their hats for the Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board of ...
Nation/World
Jan. 6 hearing: Trump spurned aides’ pleas to call off Capitol mob
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON — Despite desperate pleas from aides, ...
Nation/World
SC lawmaker who voted to impeach Trump loses House seat after faltering in GOP primary
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — U.S. Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina has been ousted ...
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Primary outcomes unchanged after absentee, provisional ballots counted
SALISBURY — With all ballots calculated, the outcomes of the May 17 primary remain the same. During a ...
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Majority of incumbents victorious in Tuesday’s primary
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with accurate information on a candidate’s ability to request a recount. ...
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Republican Party announces new hours of operation at downtown Salisbury headquarters
SALISBURY — The Rowan Republican Party will alter the hours of operation at its headquarters at 100 W. ...
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Incumbents secure primary win in county commissioners race
SALISBURY — Greg Edds, Jim Greene and Judy Klusman watched together in the Rowan County Board of Commissioners ...
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Adkins wins Superior Court judge primary
SALISBURY — Attorney Michael Adkins defeated current Rowan County Superior Court Judge Tim Gould in the Republican primary ...
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Crutchfield wins competitive District 83 Republican primary
Kevin Crutchfield hardly had time to catch his breath as the primary was going on Tuesday, but he ...
Local
Dry claims victory in primary for District Court judge seat
SALISBURY — Cynthia Dry claimed victory in the primary race for the District Court judge seat No. 3, ...
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Cook fends off challenge, anticipates fourth term as district attorney
Elisabeth Strillaccielisabeth.strillacci@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Current Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook easily fended off a challenge from former ...
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Sease wins close primary race for District Court judge seat over Eddinger
SALISBURY — Salisbury attorney Chris Sease claimed his position as Rowan County District Court judge for seat No. ...
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Wyrick wins clerk of Superior Court primary, unchallenged in general election
SALISBURY — Todd Wyrick, a Rowan County magistrate, is the presumptive next clerk of Superior Court for the ...
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Allen claims Republican sheriff primary
SALISBURY — Travis Allen claimed victory in the Rowan County sheriff Republican primary after taking a commanding early ...
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Rowan County 2022 unofficial primary results
With polls closed, Rowan County voters have made their picks in a primary election in which six local ...
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Budd avoids runoff in NC Senate primary
Associated Press RALEIGH — U.S. Rep. Ted Budd has won a crowded Republican primary for retiring GOP Sen. ...
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Campaign finance reports show candidate fundraising, spending ahead of primary
By Elisabeth Strillacci & Ben Stansell news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Finance reports released last week show how candidates in ...
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What you need to know for Tuesday’s primary election
Elisabeth Strillacci & Ben Stansell SALISBURY — Tuesday’s primary election will be here in the blink of an ...
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Rowan Democrats open headquarters on West Innes Street
Elisabeth Strillaccielisabeth.strillacci@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After exactly two years on a COVID hiatus, Rowan County Democrats celebrated the reopening ...
Elections
Rowan County Board of Elections addresses concern about poll observers, releases voting totals
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Board of Elections on Tuesday afternoon addressed a concern voiced by a citizen ...
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Eddinger focuses on experience in bid to retain seat as District Court judge
SALISBURY — During his 20 years as a District Court judge in Rowan County, Kevin Eddinger said he’s ...