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Landis declares state of emergency
LANDIS — In preparation for the inclement weather expected as a result of Tropical Storm Debby, Landis town…
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Landis road repair delayed until next week
LANDIS — A repaving project set to take place this week in Landis was pushed back to next…
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Be on the lookout: Landis PD organizes town-wide scavenger hunt
LANDIS — Residents and visitors of Landis should keep their eyes peeled whenever they are in town. It…
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Landis, DOT officials discuss potential Hwy. 29 traffic pattern
LANDIS — Even with a traffic signal, motorists attempting to navigate Old Beatty Ford Road, Ryder Avenue and…
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Landis Officer Gribble receives life-saver award
LANDIS — Landis honored one of its law enforcement officers during the town’s monthly meeting Monday for heroism and…
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Longtime Landis police officer reflects on half-century career
LANDIS — Buddy Porter Sr. began his career in law enforcement more than 50 years ago. While he…
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Landis PD hosts back-to-school supply drive
LANDIS — To help children with the often expensive process of obtaining school supplies for the new year,…
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Landis approves budget, retains current tax rate
LANDIS — The Landis Board of Aldermen approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Monday, keeping the…
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Construction of 1.3-million-square-foot industrial park underway in Landis
LANDIS — A national real-estate developer announced that ground has been broken on the construction of a 1.3-million-square-foot…
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Postponed: Landis pushes Easter Egg-stravaganza to Sunday
LANDIS — Due to the rain in the upcoming weekend forecast, the Landis Easter Egg-stravaganza event will be…
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Ongoing Landis PD food drive to coincide with town’s Easter egg hunt
LANDIS — The Landis Police Department is requesting donations for a canned food drive. “We are asking participants…
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Landis welcomes new officer to local force
LANDIS — Town Hall was packed on Monday for the monthly Landis Board of Aldermen meeting. Many of the…
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Landis loses power after Wednesday wreck
LANDIS — Thousands of Landis residents lost power on Wednesday after a single vehicle collided with a utility…
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Landis reschedules Christmas tree lighting
LANDIS — Landis town officials announced a rain date for the Christmas tree lighting event. Initially, town officials…
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Southern Rowan Christmas Parade canceled over weather concerns
Staff report LANDIS — Forecasts for 100 percent chance of rain on Tuesday led town officials of China…
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Stopping the cold: Landis PD coat drive seeks to ease wintry burdens
By Chandler Inions chandler.inions@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Landis Police Department’s new chief, Matthew Geelen said he wanted to be…
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Southern Rowan Christmas Parade, tree lightings on tap for Landis, China Grove
LANDIS — Rowan County residents looking to get into the holiday spirit need look no further than offerings…
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Landis accepts state funding for water line project, reduces South Kimmons Street speed
LANDIS — During the Landis Board of Alderman meeting, town officials approved the acceptance of state funding for…
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Four more years: Landis renews faith in Mayor Meredith Smith
LANDIS — Incumbent Mayor Meredith Smith handily fended off a challenge from Alderman Katie Sells in Tuesday’s election…
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Southern fire departments converge on Landis house fire
LANDIS — Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a structure fire in Landis on Friday night and were…
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Cone with a Cop ushers in new era of Landis policing
LANDIS — One of Landis Police Chief Matthew Geelen’s primary visions when he took over the department last…
Education
On the same page: Corriher-Lipe Middle students explore creative writing during Latin American author’s visit
LANDIS — Corriher-Lipe Middle School students got a chance to explore their creative sides when a published Colombian…
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Seeing is believing: Artistic rendering offers glimpse of Landis park promise
LANDIS — Landis officials approved a series of renderings on Monday for a passive park downtown, taking the…
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Landis mayoral candidate alleges incumbent impropriety over unpaid power bill
LANDIS — Landis Alderman Katie Sells is running to unseat incumbent Mayor Meredith Smith. On Thursday, Sells alleged…
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Landis Board of Aldermen wrap-up: Infrastructure improvements, park plans latest measures approved
LANDIS — When the Landis Board of Aldermen met earlier this month, it approved several measures relating to…
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Geelen named Landis Police chief
LANDIS — The question of who would take the full-time reins of the Landis Police Department has been…
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Landis declares emergency in Aug. 7 storm aftermath
LANDIS — The extensive damage wrought by the Aug. 7 storms that hit Landis has prompted the town…
Crime
Landis investigating series of vehicle break-ins
LANDIS — Several residents in the town of Landis were victimized by a spate of vehicular break-ins earlier…