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The Rowan County Economic Development Commission (EDC) recently launched a new initiative to promote growth and provide resources to existing businesses in Rowan County. This campaign, called Forward Rowan, is an aggressive five-year initiative that targets specific areas of economic development to increase prosperity, reduce poverty, and improve quality of life.

Hungry? Stop by one of the many, local restaurants in Rowan County for your favorite meals. Do dine in, take out, or curbside service and get everything you need for your next meal.

Head to all your favorite downtown stores for your next shopping day! It’s so important to shop local in your favorite county. Our Rowan County community continues to stay original and thrive due to our small businesses.

In recent months there has been a lot of conversation about law enforcement and public safety. As we move forward as a society and try to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the general public there are steps that can be taken to establish positive relationships from the very beginning.

Get to know Catawba College’s 24th President, Dr. David Nelson!

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us all in more ways than one. No matter how hard we as adults may think this is, we must remember that our children and teenagers are feeling it, too. Learn how to help children (and teenagers) cope with the changes they are already experiencing and will continue to experience due to COVID-19.

It’s no secret that fall will look a little different this year due to capacity limits and some of our favorite festivals being cancelled. But there are still so many wonderful things to do in Rowan County to enjoy the upcoming fall weather!

Hurricane season is here and although they are not overly common in this part of the state, that doesn’t mean that we can’t feel the effects of hurricanes right here at home. Read more to learn how to be prepared for hurricane season in Rowan County.

Enjoy the outdoors in Rowan County! There are dozens of places to choose from for your next adventure. Start Visiting Local with your favorite county today!

Hurricane season is here and although they are not overly common in this part of the state, that doesn’t mean that we can’t feel the effects of hurricanes right here at home. Read more to learn how to be prepared for hurricane season in Rowan County.

When many people think of health, they think of things like going to the doctor, being physically fit, and eating healthy. However, health encompasses so much more than those traditional indicators. Read about how local business Heart of Salisbury is working to increase the quality of life in Salisbury and Rowan County by creating a wellness and arts community.

Our Rowan County community is filled with dozens of citizens always ready to help others! Local agencies such as Meals on Wheels, Rufty-Holmes Senior Center, our local YMCA’s, and more, all work together to make sure our seniors are happy and healthy.

Labor Day has come and gone, but there are still plenty of activities to enjoy on High Rock Lake! Summer is not over just yet! Check out our latest blog for upcoming events on High Rock Lake.

Realtors and local government encourage new business ventures to expand to the High Rock Lake area to create interest and growth.

We’re all in this together and we made that known this weekend out on High Rock Lake! If you need more information on the Dragon Boat Festival, High Rock Lake’s Patriotic Competition, lake rules, and more, keep on reading.

Hungry? Stop by one of the many, local restaurants in Rowan County for your favorite meals. Do dine in, take out, or curbside service and get everything you need for your next meal.

Head to all your favorite downtown stores for your next shopping day! It’s so important to shop local in your favorite county. Our Rowan County community continues to stay original and thrive due to our small businesses.

Enjoy the outdoors in Rowan County! There are dozens of places to choose from for your next adventure. Start Visiting Local with your favorite county today!