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Saturday | Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Cabarrus, Rowan see higher unemployment

Unemployment increased in Cabarrus and Rowan counties in May, according to official state statistics released last week, and the rate is expected to increase again when Philip Morris USA stops production at its Concord plant this month, laying off 1,000 workers.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Concord resident battles leukemia, health care system

One of the key issues in Washington is health care these days. But it's not just a battle being waged in Washington.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Concord opens last section of greenway

Walkers and joggers came out Tuesday to enjoy the newest section of McEachern Greenway, which local leaders officially opened Monday evening.

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Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Petey's Promise hosts mobile pet food bank

CONCORD a ' Sharon Carmichael was not sure if the trip from her home in Kannapolis to Foster's Grille in Concord on Saturday would be worth it to receive free pet food.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Concord chooses stimulus projects

Federal stimulus money earmarked for improving energy efficiency nationwide will be used locally to improve streetlights, traffic lights and energy efficiency at the Logan day care and recreation centers, according to Concord city officials.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Minot Sports

Sales takes 1stroke lead at Women's Publinx

Sales takes 1-stroke lead at Women's Publinx Eds: APNewsNow. DEVENS, Mass. Lizette Sales shot a 4-under 68 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of stroke-play qualifying at the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links on Monday.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Batman the focus of art exhibit

CONCORD a ' Michael Eury is used to being around dust and digging up history. As the executive director for Historic Cabarrus Association, which manages The Concord Museum and The Cabarrus County Veterans Museum, he is always learning and educating others about famous county figures, such as Warren Coleman.

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Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Concord city councilman heading to Iraq

Concord City Council member Col. Hector Henry will be deployed to Iraq one last time on Saturday, after retiring in 2006 from the Army Reserve.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Salisbury Post

Charges dropped against one man in China Grove shooting

CHINA GROVE a ' A Kannapolis man shot during an argument last week remains hospitalized, and charges of attempted murder have been dropped against one of two men originally jailed.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Charlotte developer to move ahead

Cabarrus County commissioners approved a request from a Charlotte developer to build 19 single-family homes in an unincorporated area of Cabarrus County despite concerns about crowding at local schools.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Community steps in to help organizer of Christmas dinner

CONCORD a ' Jimmy Murphey's mother always taught him that if anyone knocked at the door and asked for something, the right thing to do was share.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Salisbury Post

A shot at history: Re-enactors take charge at Bost Grist Mill

CONCORD a ' With cannons firing and hundreds of rifles taking aim, the air filled with smoke and the smell of gunpowder over the weekend as several hundred Civil War re-enactors staged the Battle of Bost Grist Mill.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Concord Police find pursuit was appropriate

Concord Police Chief Merl Hamilton held a news conference today to update the community on the findings by an administrative internal investigation into the police chase that ended in Mecklenburg County with a fatal car crash.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Charlotte.com

Man accused in Craigslist rape case appears in court

CONCORD A man charged with raping a woman whose husband is accused of arranging the encounter on Craigslist appeared in a North Carolina court Monday and was appointed a defense lawyer.

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Slam Sports

New water park attractions around the country

Theme parks and water parks have opened a variety of new water rides and other aquatic attractions to keep visitors cool this summer.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Craisglist rape suspect appears in court

The second suspect in the Craigslist rape case is in the Cabarrus County Jail under a $250,000 bond.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

News 14 Charlotte

Plant reflects on security changes made after shooting

" Saturday marks one year since a deadly shooting at the Sundrop Bottling Company in Concord, N.C. Police have yet to make any arrests in the robbery and shooting of Donna Barnhardt and Darrell Noles.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Kannapolis officials say Salisbury is overcharging for water

Kannapolis elected officials say Salisbury is overcharging the city for water and they're tired of it.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Cabarrus County Budgets

Follow the budget process as the Cabarrus County commissioners, the Concord and Kannapolis city councils and the Cabarrus County and Kannapolis City school boards deliberate about the financial future of their organizations.

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