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East Spencer gets full support for interchange while in DC
By Elisabeth Strillacci As part of the recent N.C. Economic Summit in Washington last week, East Spencer representatives ...
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East Spencer tours new developments around town
EAST SPENCER — On Thursday morning, members of East Spencer’s Board of Aldermen, mayor, a resident and a ...
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East Spencer mayor receives honorary doctorate
EAST SPENCER — Mayor Barbara Mallett is no stranger to awards and recognitions, but even she can be ...
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East Spencer seeks support for grant application
By Elisabeth Strillacci EAST SPENCER — The city has applied for a $25 million federal grant to help ...
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Legacy of a Leader award coming Sunday
EAST SPENCER — Each year, the Southern City Tabernacle on Long Street presents a Legacy of a Leader ...
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General Shale to close brick plant, will retain shipping yard
By Elisabeth Strillacci EAST SPENCER — After 125 years in business as a brick plant, what is now ...
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East Spencer planning 2025-26 budget retreat
EAST SPENCER — The town’s board of aldermen and leadership are again planning for the annual budget retreat. ...
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People to Watch 2025: Ashley McFarland crafting a whole new department in East Spencer
EAST SPENCER — Ashley McFarland knew she wanted to work in finance, and knew one day she’d get ...
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East Spencer hires first full-time fire captain
EAST SPENCER — Six months ago, the town leaders and town manager made the difficult decision to raise ...
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East Spencer board approves permits, changes for new homes
EAST SPENCER — The annexation of a parcel of land on Pine Tree Drive was approved by the ...
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East Spencer’s Douglas receives one of four awards in nation
EAST SPENCER — Town Manager Michael Douglas is one of four recipients nationwide of a the Veterans Recognition ...
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East Spencer continues on growth curve, improvements
EAST SPENCER — The walls are up on both buildings in the new industrial center on Andrews Street ...
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East Spencer hires first ever finance director
EAST SPENCER — For the first time in its history, the town has hired a financial director, a ...
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Southern Soul Music Festival coming Oct. 5
EAST SPENCER — For the fourth year in a row, the annual Southern Soul Music Festival will bring ...
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East Spencer looking for first finance director
EAST SPENCER — For the first time in its history, the town is interviewing for a full-time finance ...
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East Spencer buying land next to Royal Giants park
EAST SPENCER — The town of East Spencer is under contract to purchase 1.142 acres of land on ...
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Water line break causes water slow down Tuesday afternoon
EAST SPENCER — A broken coupling in a water line on Waller Avenue that had water rushing down ...
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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 ...
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East Spencer proposed budget includes 20-cent tax increase for full-time fire department
EAST SPENCER — East Spencer Town Manager Michael Douglas officially presented the proposed budget, which included the discussed ...
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East Spencer hosts first in series of community meetings to clarify potential tax increase
EAST SPENCER — East Spencer has only one volunteer firefighter helping to keep its fire department running, a ...
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First community meeting on potential East Spencer tax increase set
EAST SPENCER — East Spencer will host its first community meeting on Monday to discuss a potential tax ...
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Multiple dogs rescued from East Spencer house fire
EAST SPENCER — Multiple dogs were rescued after a bedroom caught fire in an East Spencer residence Monday ...
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East Spencer considering temporary tax increase to pay for full-time fire department staff
EAST SPENCER — The East Spencer Board of Aldermen are considering staffing the town’s fire department with full-time ...
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Celebrating Black History
Throughout February, the Salisbury Post has been taking a look back at local figures of Black history who ...
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George Jackson sworn in as East Spencer alderman
EAST SPENCER — After upsetting long-time former Alderman John Noble III in November, George Jackson was sworn in ...
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East Spencer unveils new road signs for Hillian Road
EAST SPENCER — The town of East Spencer unveiled the road signs for the recently-renamed Hillian Road in ...
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East Spencer agrees to proceed with $5 million loan for new fire station
EAST SPENCER — The East Spencer Town Council chose to move forward with a $5 million loan from ...
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East Spencer calls on Mayor Mallett for another term
EAST SPENCER — Barbara Mallett, who, by a margin of 158-22 votes, will once again be at the ...