WHERE ARE THE SKYSCRAPERS? City is sixth-largest in NC but lacks many high-rises USA TODAY NETWORK Jul 11, 2026 9 hrs ago 0 1 of 2 For nearly 50 years, the Dogwood State Building in downtown Fayetteville was the city's tallest building. USA TODAY NETWORK PHOTOS Since a $110 million expansion in 2024, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center has held the title of Fayetteville's tallest building at just over 161 feet. 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AMC Concord Mills adds NC's first ScreenX auditorium AMC Concord Mills gets North Carolina's first 270-degree ScreenX theater.
Atrium Health agrees to $1.8 million settlement in patient data case "There is no evidence any information that may have been shared with these third parties has been misused in any way."
Friday Five: Merry Christmas - Downtown Concord celebrates Saturday Mark Plemmons' Friday Five includes: Christmas in July in Concord, the Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society seeking descendants of Mont Amoena …
Progress continues on Concord Parks & Rec Bond projects Caldwell Park to reopen soon, and groundbreaking Thursday at David Phillips Park.
Rowan woman charged with attempted murder of husband A 58-year-old Rowan County woman is charged with attempted first-degree murder after investigators say she admitted attacking her husband whil…
