With economic activity steadily growing in the area, construction and utility crews are becoming a common sight in Rowan County. For the second...
Rowan County Gaining Momentum in Economic Growth
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Your Connections > Business
Our Rowan, with its diversified economy, is home to a wide range of industries, including healthcare, 16.1%; manufacturing, 15.4%; and retail trade, 13.2%. The Your Rowan Business blog shares some of the many success stories of local businesses that have created culture, jobs, and a positive impact for Rowan County. [Read More]
How the Social District can be a catalyst for business growth in Salisbury
At the beginning of July 2022, Salisbury became the first city within Rowan County to pass a downtown “social district.” Back in September 2021,...
No Matter the Size, Businesses Grow in Salisbury
About two months ago, I interviewed a young woman who has overcome obstacles in order to license her in-home spa salon. Her name is Miriam Edwards....
Forward to the Future: Taking a Look at AgBioScience
Rowan County knows its food! Blessed with abundant water supplies from creeks and rivers and good soil in much of the county, our county thrives on and celebrates its long history of farming. Nowhere is that more evident in mid-summer than a drive through western Rowan, where fields of tall green corn meet each other, covering the landscape.
Accelerating our Long-Term Infrastructure Plan
There may be “money on the ground” coming toward Rowan County in The American Jobs Plan, now before Congress, and it is good news for all of us who travel on roads and bridges that the North Carolina Department of Transportation has declared structurally deficient.