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Friday Five New flights, new homes, pancakes and art Mark Plemmons' Friday Five includes: Avelo's new flights to Cleveland and Indianapolis; a few numbers about the Cabarrus Boys & Girls Club…
Cabarrus Sheriff’s Office earns state accreditation after two-year process The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office has earned North Carolina Law Enforcement Accreditation, becoming only the 17th sheriff’s office in the s…
NC House committee supportive of bill to cap local property tax levies Rep. Brian Echevarria, R-Cabarrus, said that “once someone becomes a homeowner, property tax increases should not force them to sell their hom…
Big Elm Ministries, Macy's and Second Harvest team up to help families A partnership between Macy’s Distribution Center in China Grove, Second Harvest Food Bank, and local ministry organizations is bringing a touc…
We'll celebrate America's 250 years together The Independent Tribune will be helping celebrate America's 250th Anniversary over the next few months.
Iranian military statement mocks US for 'strategic failure', suggests no negotiations over 15-point plan
AP Iranian military statement mocks US for 'strategic failure', suggests no negotiations over 15-point plan
