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• Steen files for re-election (The Salisbury Post)
Staff report N.C. Rep. Fred Steen, R-Rowan, filed for re-election. "For the past six years, it has been an honor to represent the people of Rowan County and to serve all of the citizens in North Carolina," Steen said in a letter he sent to supporte ...• Smart Start Rowan exceeds standards (The Salisbury Post) Smart Start Rowan Children in Rowan County are better prepared for success in school, according to data released by the North Carolina Partnership for Children. The data is part of the partnership's annual assessment of Smart Start progress. Smart ...
• Steen files for re-election (The Salisbury Post) N.C. Rep. Fred Steen, R-Rowan, filed for re-election Monday. "For the past six years, it has been an honor to represent the people of Rowan County and to serve all of the citizens in North Carolina," Steen said in a letter he sent to supporters over ...
• February calendar of events and meetings (The Salisbury Post) Today - Kannapolis City Council, workshop meeting, 6 p.m., Kannapolis Train Station. - Filing period for political offices, Feb. 8-26Tuesday, Feb. 9 - Spelling Bee for Rowan-Salisbury School System, Grades 5-8, 6 p.m., RCCC North Campus. - "Fish ...
Flood warning issued in York, Chester counties (The Rock Hill Herald) A drenching rain is falling today across York County and most of the Charlotte metro region, but several inches of snow fell overnight north of Interstate 40 in North Carolina. The Charlotte metro area is under a flood warning.
• Warren files to challenge Coates (The Salisbury Post) By Karissa Minn kminn@salisburypost.comHarry Warren, a human resource specialist for Tar Heel Capital Corp., filed Monday as a Republican candidate for N.C. House District 77. Warren has lived in Salisbury for 11 years with his wife of 19 years, Ca ...
• Storm leaves area saturated, creeks overflowing (The Salisbury Post) Staff report Creeks overflowed their banks Friday afternoon as heavy rains drenched Rowan County for the second time in less than two weeks. The National Weather Service predicted 3 inches could fall on the area before the rains end today. The Weat ...
Ceremony, plaque honor Civil War soldier in Salisbury (News 14 Carolina) Nearly 145 years after his death, a ceremony Friday honored Civil War soldier Lorenzo Deming, who had been awarded the military's highest honor. According to a Rowan County veteran's research, he was buried in a mass grave at the National Cemetery in Salisbury.
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• Business roundup: Kannapolis native's firm receives $9.5 million federal research grant (The Salisbury Post) The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded a three-year, $9.5 million research grant to South Shore Clinical Consulting (SSCC), a Cornelius-based research firm founded by Kannapolis native Brent Lambert. The Cooperative Studies Program Clinical ...