Rowan EDC

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Ready for a new opportunity close to home? Food Lion is hiring across Rowan County, with openings available in Salisbury, Kannapolis and China Grove.

As one of the region’s largest employers, Food Lion offers opportunities for individuals looking to start a new career, grow professionally or find flexible work schedules while serving the communities they call home.

Explore current openings and take the next step toward your future today.

📍 Multiple Rowan County locations
🔗 Apply Here: https://jobs.rowanedc.com/jobs?q=food%20lion

Congratulations to Kaisha L. Brown on being named a 2026 Charlotte Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree!

This well-deserved recognition reflects her outstanding leadership, dedication to public service, and commitment to making a positive impact in our community. As a communicator, advocate, and leader, Kaisha continues to elevate the City of Salisbury, North Carolina - Government through her passion, professionalism, and vision.

We are proud to see one of Rowan County's Originals recognized among the region’s emerging leaders. Congratulations, Kaisha, on this incredible achievement and on representing Salisbury and Rowan County so well!

One of Rowan County’s greatest strengths is the diversity of communities that make up the region.

From rural landscapes and growing suburban areas to vibrant urban centers like Salisbury, Rowan County offers a unique mix of environments that support both employers and residents. This variety creates opportunities for different industries, housing options, lifestyles, and workforce needs—all within one connected county.

The county’s communities are tied together through shared economic activity, regional partnerships, and infrastructure that supports growth across the entire area. Whether a company is looking for industrial space, workforce access, or quality-of-life amenities, Rowan County provides options that help businesses and families succeed.

Choice is an advantage and Rowan County continues to benefit from the strength of its connected communities.

Strong partnerships continue to play a major role in Rowan County’s economic success.

Utility coordination and collaboration across municipalities help support consistent project delivery throughout the county. Communities including Salisbury, China Grove, and surrounding areas continue working together to support growth, infrastructure planning, and business investment opportunities.

This level of regional cooperation helps reduce friction for employers and developers by creating a more streamlined and responsive environment for projects. When local governments, utilities, and economic development partners stay aligned, it strengthens Rowan County’s ability to compete for new investment and long-term job creation.

Partnerships remain one of Rowan County’s greatest advantages and collaboration continues to move the region forward.