Concord News

A small intimate group gathered Thursday night in front of the Cabarrus County Government Center for a candlelight vigil to honor and remember family members and friends who have been affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related form of dementia.

The brisk early morning North Carolina temperatures have given way to perfect late fall weather at Concord Speedway for race day at the seventh North-South Shootout in Concord, N.C. Friday morning started with a lot of practice as teams got in a chance for some final tweaking before the start of racing.

And you thought the local racing season for Modifieds ended weeks ago at Thompson International Speedway.

Macon Mayor Robert Reichert would like to hire a North Carolina paramedic to replace longtime Emergency Management Agency Director Johnny Wingers, who retired earlier this year.

Misenheimer has lead the city through some of the most challenging issues in the past few years -- the inter-basin water transfer, the self-financing bond package for the N.C. Research Campus, namely.

Chief Judge Joe Mingo said it is the precinct that everyone looks to for a decisive answer on election results.

A major ramp to Interstate 85 in Concord is closed after a deadly cattle truck accident.

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The turnout at Cabarrus County's One Stop Early Voting has been slow compared to last year's record turnout during the presidential election and compared to the last municipal election in 2007, but that only makes it more convenient, say those who voted Tuesday.

Two men were shot Monday evening, one of the men, Mastin Fontane Shuford, 21 of Morganton, died from his wounds, according to Concord Police spokesman Capt.

A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 85 in south-central North Carolina, killing the driver and throwing cattle out of the rig.

Police have charged a 16-year-old in the shooting death of a man in Concord. The shooting happened around 8:07 p.m. Monday.

Editor's note: At press time, there was no photo available for Mr. Almond. Occupation Retired sheetrock contractor due to severe back injury.

Editor's note: Mr. Brown did not respond to our questionnaire. Below is his biography from the City of Concord Web site.

Education Bachelor's degree in political science and master's degree in public administration from UNC Charlotte What life and professional experiences do you feel will help you if elected? Four things: Educational background, occupational background, 10 years on Town Council, including two terms as mayor pro-tem, the ability to listen.

A 3-month-old North Carolina girl is hospitalized with multiple injuries, and her caregiver is jailed on an abuse charge.

A woman was killed when her car was struck by a tanker truck before dawn Monday.

The Fifth Annual Swing for the Kids Golf Tournament was held Monday, at the Cabarrus Country Club in Concord.

With the help of the Iredell County Sheriff's Office, Kannapolis police were able to track the whereabouts of a missing 18-month-old child believed to be in need of medical care.