The Rowan County Sheriff's Office says a Statesville man has been charged with death by distribution after a drug overdose in Cleveland.
Mark Plemmons' Friday Five includes a Kannapolis man on the HISTORY Channel, four graduate from law school and more downtown Concord business news.
The Cabarrus County Sheriff's Department's SVR (Special Victims Response) team plays a vital role in responding to some of the most complex and critical situations in Cabarrus County. Whether assisting in recovery efforts after natural disasters or responding during the overnight hours when …
The Hickory Ridge boys golf team made a tremendous climb in the Greater Metro 4 Conference this year, climbing from fourth place in 2024 to the undoubted No. 1 spot this spring.
There’s no way around it: Rowan County dominated the South Piedmont 3A Conference this year when it came to softball.
The 2025 season had already been a pretty special one for the Hickory Ridge girls soccer team, to say the least.
CJ Gray has long known he was headed for bigger things, as he committed to N.C. State about three years ago.
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Dr. Leonard Williams, who was recently named Researcher of the Year, was recognized by Kannapolis City Council on Monday.
The new facility, scheduled to open in the fall of 2027, will serve students enrolled in both Career and College Promise and Rowan County Early College programs.
Tom Campbell looks at the N.C. Department of Motor Vehicles and points a finger at the General Assembly, which is unwilling to provide funding for staffing and improved technology to fix the issues.
Through social media and text chains, Reddit and phone calls, protesters swarmed Lake Street on Minneapolis after getting word that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was conducting a raid operation at a Mexican restaurant. Protesters yelled “shame” and tussled with law enforcement officers they believed were arresting undocumented immigrants. It wasn’t true. Last week’s federal law ...
Marvin J. Price of the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce shares details on JetZero's plans to build a plant at Piedmont Triad International Airport shortly before Guilford County Commissioners approved a $75.93 million performance-based incentive agreement on Thursday.
The N.C. General Assembly has appropriated $112.5 million in performance-based incentives to Wolfspeed.
In today's Making Disciples Letter: The Bible teaches that all believers are sinners, and these scriptures tell us we are His children, and He disciplines all His children. And if a person is not disciplined, they are not God’s children and if not His children, illegitimate, and not saved. The subject of this letter, discipline, may now take on a frightening realization and question a person’s salvation.
The Rev. Steve Davis' father was in the military and one thing he re was going to school at Nimitz Elementary School. The school was named after iral Chester Nimitz, who was the commander and chief of the Pacific fleet during World War II.
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The 2025 College World Series bracket is set. Here are the teams headed to Omaha.
The Trump istration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school. It says thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country. The Department of Homeland Security announced the action Thursday, saying Harvard has created an unsafe campus environment by allowing “anti-American, pro-terrorist agitators” to assault Jewish students on campus. It also accused Harvard of coordinating with the Chinese Communist Party, saying it hosted and trained of a Chinese paramilitary group as recently as 2024.
Community groups and companies are partnering to spread golf’s popularity among kids in Black-majority Detroit (AP video: Mike Householder)
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Logan, McCullough, Cameron Tucker lead Cabarrus 3A, 4A state qualifiers
Jay M. Robinson’s Cameron Tucker, Northwest Cabarrus’s Mariah Logan and Hickory Ridge’s Chase McCullough each won championships at Class 4A and 3A regional track and field meets last week.
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Willie Nelson will be on the road again with Bob Dylan when the Outlaw Music Festival resumes for the second leg of its 10th year starting on June 20 in Clarkston, Michigan.
Lots of pet owners let their animals sleep on the bed with them, which usually disrupts sleep. But many would say it’s worth it.