Rowan News

Rowan-Salisbury Schools named in racial discrimination lawsuit

By Angela Watson | Mar 6, 2020

The Rowan-Salisbury Schools and the director of its Exceptional Children program are being sued for racial discrimination and the former program director, Karen Sylvester, is also a defendant.

Rowan County Sheriff plans to shut down fish arcades

By Angela Watson | Feb 2, 2020

Some area fish arcades are still up and running despite a letter from the Rowan County Sheriff’s office to cease operations by Jan. 20.

Rowan County takes a stand on Second Amendment rights

By Angela Watson | Jan 25, 2020

Rowan County recently passed a Second Amendment-sanctuary measure but, according to County Commission Chairman Greg Edds, the measure is about “telling folks what the county stands on” rather than enacting any laws or ordinances.