CONCORD – Cabarrus County Commissioners will hold their monthly Regular Meeting on Monday, June 15, at the Cabarrus County Government Center in downtown Concord.The Board is scheduled to vote on the Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (FY27) at the meeting. The FY27 budget runs from…
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CONCORD — A video series highlighting Cabarrus County manufacturers has earned international recognition, bringing home two honors in the 47th Annual Telly Awards competition.The Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation announced that its five-part "Made in Cabarrus" docuseries received a S…
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Walking through the new manufacturing facility in Concord on Thursday, it’s obvious what Custom Flavors produces: Flavors. Though tarps cover the products to keep customers confidential, the sweet smell of thousands of organic, natural and artificial flavors and flavored products permeated t…
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Mark Plemmons' Friday Five includes: First Watch and Jaggers are proceeding with construction on new restaurants in Concord; The Love & Light Fest will be at Eagle Hall in Kannapolis Saturday; Another Broken Egg Cafe is open at Christnebury Village; a grant will refurbish an historic rai…
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