We’re going to jump around with the Friday Five today including a long-running can-a-thon, a long-awaited road project and 24 years of grilling steaks.
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CONCORD — It is definitely looking a lot like Christmas down Union Street.
KANNAPOLIS — A shooting off South Little Texas Road left one person dead Wednesday afternoon.
Waynesville resident Lewis Easton Cantwell used his cellphone to record fellow rioters attacking law enforcement officers and yelled, “Get the door open!” as he stood with others at an entrance to the Capitol, according to court documents.
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Hundreds of people were rattled by an earthquake late Wednesday in the North Carolina mountains 100 miles west of Charlotte, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ripple effect was felt at least 271 miles away, in the southeastern part of the state, officials say. It happened at 10:23…
CONCORD – After two tough losses to Class 4A opponents last week, the Concord boys basketball team returned to Class 3A competition and got more than its money’s worth in a narrow 57-54 victory over Carson Tuesday night at Coach Bo Court at Charles E. Rimer Gym.
CHARLOTTE – The West Cabarrus girls basketball team had its three-game winning streak snapped when it was saddled with as 76-65 non-conference road loss to South Mecklenburg Tuesday night.
CHARLOTTE – Trey Minard poured in 21 points to pace the West Cabarrus boys basketball team past South Mecklenburg, 74-63, in a non-conference road win Tuesday night.
CHARLOTTE – Concord Academy boys basketball players Avion Pinner and Petar Asceric controlled everything inside, as the Eagles benefitted from a strong third-quarter surge to take a 60-56 road victory at Charlotte Northside Christian Academy.
CHINA GROVE – With junior forward Kyra Lewis pouring in a season-high 24 points, the Central Cabarrus girls basketball team ran away from South Rowan, 60-28, on the road Tuesday night.
HARRISBURG – Senior guard Erica McClary led all scorers with 19 points in the Hickory Ridge girls basketball team’s 59-42 home non-conference victory over Waxhaw Cuthbertson Tuesday night.
CONCORD – The Cabarrus County Board of Education began a new session earlier this week by swearing–in three members, electing Board leadership positions, and recognizing the contributions of two long-time outgoing members.
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Thirty-nine members of the community completed the Concord 101 program and were recognized for their participation and dedication by Mayor Bill Dusch and members of city council at the annual graduation banquet. Now in its 21st year, the Concord 101 program aims to not only educate residents…
CONCORD — With help from Santa Claus and Charlotte Motor Speedway’s mascot Lug Nut, Speedway Children’s Charities Charlotte (SCC) chapter hosted area nonprofits at Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health and delivered holiday cheer and grant funds to organizations making a direct impac…
Rowan County Sheriff Travis Allen released a statement discussing the officer-involved shooting that took place Dec. 2, leaving the suspect dead and injuring first responders.
CHARLOTTE — Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Pineville, Atrium Health Stanly, Atrium Health Union and Atrium Health University City are being recognized by U.S. News & World Report in their annual recognition for “Best Maternity Hospitals.”
December festivities continue at the Cabarrus Arts Council this week! Join us for Cookies with Santa Wednesday, Dec. 7, 3-5 p.m. and Art Walk on Union Saturday, December 10, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Both events are free and open to all.
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Three Cabarrus County Commissioners were sworn in Monday at the Government Center in downtown Concord.
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