CONCORD — A fire inside a Concord fire station heavily damaged a firetruck early Thursday morning.
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Dr. Chris Rey, president of the college, will be the guest speaker at the banquet, which is set for Sunday from 4-8 p.m. at the Charles Mack Citizen Center.
“It is difficult to look at the state of American civic life right now and conclude higher education is doing all we can to prepare our graduates for our democratic republic,” UNC President Peter Hans said at a January meeting of the UNC Board of Governors. His remarks were likely prompted, …
As part of the State of Our Children 2023 report from the Cabarrus County Child Protection and Fatality Team, which was presented to the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners on Monday night, an alarming statistic was raised: Close to 1,000 students have been identified this school year by …
KANNAPOLIS - The Rowan County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect in a shooting.
Almost two years since Eli Lilly’s groundbreaking of its state-of-the-art Concord manufacturing facility, the company anticipates making its first medicines on-site by the end of the year.
At Cabarrus Arts Council, we’re committed to bringing you the most engaging and enriching arts experiences possible. We need your input! We’ve created a short survey to gather your thoughts and suggestions:
Here upcoming community events around Cabarrus County.
It’s outdoor track season, and, well, that means Cabarrus County athletes are again proving they are among the best in the state.
CONCORD — A student is dead following a shooting at a school in Concord Tuesday afternoon, according to Concord Police Department.
HARRISBURG — A new traffic light will soon be fully operational at the Stallings Road and Rocky River Road intersection.
ROWAN COUNTY — The recent surge in overdoses across Rowan County has been attributed to the lacing of fentanyl in various illicit substances sounding an alarm for action to address this growing public health crisis.
The Cabarrus County Schools Board of Education approved the district’s $92 million proposed 2024-25 budget during its Monday meeting.
D.G. Martin tells the story of his brother, James McMichael Martin, from star basketball player to mountain man poet and artist.
When Mont Amoena Female Seminary closed in 1927, some of her former students applied for admission to Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute.
The Price is Right Live is coming Charlotte in October. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 19.
The many war casualties and veterans buried in Concord’s Oakwood Cemetery were honored and recognized during Thursday’s city council meeting.
CHARLOTTE -- Kayce Campurciani smacked a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning – her third blast of the year -- that helped secure the Cannon School softball team’s 6-4 road victory over Charlotte Christian Friday.
CONCORD – Sparked by Megan Story and Hayden Koontz, the Northwest Cabarrus girls soccer team currently sits in second place in the South Piedmont 3A Conference, one game behind league leader Huntersville Lake Norman Charter.
EDITOR’S NOTE: In the print edition of the Independent Tribune, we listed the wrong person as Mount Pleasant’s softball coach based on information listed elsewhere. We regret that error and have corrected it in the online edition.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
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CONCORD — Work is progressing on Cabarrus County’s combination Library/Active Living Center construction projects.
CONCORD — The city of Concord Electric Systems earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023. Concord Electric Systems earned the highest Diamond award in the category for utilities with 110,000-249,999 worker-hours of annual w…
The Kannapolis Rotary Club heard about the Kannapolis YMCA and were entertained by the A.L. Brown Rock Band at the Tuesday, April 2, meeting.
FORT FISHER — Unique and beautiful, the North Carolina Aquariums at Fort Fisher and on Roanoke Island and Jennette’s Pier are showcasing children’s artwork curated from “Este es mi México 2023” or “This is My Mexico 2023” through April 28. NCA Fort Fisher (NCAFF) is showcasing 20 pieces of t…
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