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More than 200 properties could become sole county locales
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Planning Board worked Monday night on rezoning for over 200 properties that were ...
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Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen review future growth plans
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen got a look at how the negotiations surrounding the ...
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Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen contemplating upgrades to town hall
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen discussed the planned changes to the town hall, a ...
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Granite Quarry Planning Board votes to remove courtesy hearings
GRANITE QUARRY — The Planning Board voted during a review of the rules of procedure to remove courtesy ...
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Granite Quarry house fire begins in attic
GRANITE QUARRY — A Granite Quarry woman was displaced from her residence following an early morning fire Wednesday. ...
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Granite Quarry gazebo catches on fire
GRANITE QUARRY — This past Saturday afternoon in Granite Quarry, a gazebo located on South Salisbury Avenue in ...
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Granite Quarry fire destroys outparcel
GRANITE QUARRY — An outparcel building laid in ruins after an early morning fire in Granite Quarry. “We ...
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Sheriff’s Office hosting breakfast event Saturday in Granite Quarry
GRANITE QUARRY — Rowan County Sheriff Travis Allen is inviting the public to attend to a free breakfast ...
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Fame Preservation Group granted nonprofit status
GRANITE QUARRY — The Fame Preservation Group Inc. is now officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization as ...
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Civitans celebrate student scholars for 39th year
SALISBURY — The 39th annual Civitan Scholars’ Banquet was held at East Rowan High School on April 17. ...
Crime
Blotter: Salisbury man arrested at apartment complex for assault by pointing gun at worker, bystander
SALISBURY — Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Salisbury man on Sunday after he reportedly threatened two maintenance ...
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Granite Quarry hosts free mulch event Saturday, March 18
GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry is offering free mulch to residents from 9 a.m. to ...
Crime
Blotter: Rowan County deputies bring in two on drug charges
GRANITE QUARRY — A man and woman from Rowan County were taken into custody Monday morning following an ...
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Family displaced after Granite Quarry fire; home total loss
GRANITE QUARRY — A fire destroyed a Granite Quarry home on Tuesday, displacing the family of two and ...
Education
Granite Quarry fifth graders visits Erwin Middle
Fifth graders at Granite Quarry Elementary School visited Erwin Middle School for orientation on Monday. According to a ...
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Fire damages home in Granite Quarry
GRANITE QUARRY — No injuries were reported from a fire at 125 Rameses Rock Road but the house ...
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A day in the life: RSS students shadow industry pros
Classrooms come in all shapes and sizes, and on job shadow day, Rowan-Salisbury Schools students took their learning ...
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Outside the box, inside the lines: Coloring book marketing concept captures Rowan County folks
SALISBURY — Successful marketing campaigns can stand out for humor and emotionality, but an underlying uniqueness can go ...
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Granite Quarry Police and community members discuss recent car break-ins
By Charlie Drape charles.drape@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY —The Granite Quarry Police Department and more than 40 members of the ...
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Granite Quarry-Faith Police Department now using Neighbors by Ring program
The Granite Quarry-Faith Police Department is now a part of the Neighbors by Ring program, which is a ...
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Granite Quarry holds special meeting on infrastructure, park improvements
By Charlie Drape charles.drape@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The mayor and board of aldermen held a special meeting Thursday ...
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Granite Quarry mayor calls special meeting to discuss improvements to town square
GRANITE QUARRY — Granite Quarry Mayor Brittany Barnhardt has called a special meeting Thursday, Jan. 12, to discuss ...
China Grove
Education roundup: Millbridge students show off animals at fairs
Several Millbridge Elementary students went to local and state fairs to exhibit livestock this fall. Second graders Luke ...
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Granite Lake Park shines with Christmas tree lighting
GRANITE QUARRY — The countdown started at 5:30 p.m. Saturday as community members excitedly waited for the tree ...
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Granite Quarry’s annual Christmas at the Lake event is Saturday
GRANITE QUARRY — The annual “Christmas at the Lake” at Granite Lake Park will be from 2-7 p.m. ...
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US 52 in Granite Quarry closing Saturday for live burn exercise
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Fire Department will be performing a live burn training exercise on a ...
Lifestyle
Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention set for Oct. 8
GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Civitan Club will host the 56th annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention on ...
Local Events
Germanfest patron’s dinner remembers Germanic influences on Rowan County
GRANITE QUARRY — The weekend celebration of Rowan County’s German history kicked off with the patron’s dinner Friday ...