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Cabarrus County's Lone Early Voting Site Ranks Second-Busiest in N.C.
The Board of Elections location drew 7,789 early voters — yet Cabarrus still trailed many of the state’s largest counties in overall turnout.
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Central Cabarrus Senior Helps Lead Second Local ICE Protest in Downtown Concord
Chris Ikana urged bipartisan unity as residents responded to a recent report identifying Concord as a possible ICE detention site.
Mar 1
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February 2026
Schools, Growth and Political Divides Shape Cabarrus Chamber’s Legislative Breakfast
Republican commission candidates discussed how to fund nearly $1 billion in school needs while political scientist Michael Bitzer addressed North…
Feb 27
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ICE Warehouse Plans in Concord Unclear After Conflicting Reports
Email from Rep. Mark Harris’ office says no ICE warehouse purchase is planned, contradicting a New York Times report that identified Concord as a…
Feb 27
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More Than 800 in Cabarrus Trained in CPR During Statewide Lifesaving Effort
Part of the Duke-led RACE-CARS Trial, 30 North Carolina counties aimed to train 30,000 people in one day to improve cardiac arrest survival rates.
Feb 26
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"The best unknown place around.” Gate's shift to medical care drives rapid growth
Gate Pregnancy Resource Center in Concord has seen its client base rise 400% in recent years since adding nurses, ultrasound services and mobile care…
Feb 25
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Cabarrus County Schools to Host Kinder Quest Event for Rising Kindergarten Families
Districtwide event March 3 at Roberta Road Middle School will offer hands-on activities, enrollment help and key information for parents.
Feb 25
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Concord Middle Students Bring Black History to Life Through Living Museum
Eighth-graders embody poets, inventors, athletes and civil rights leaders — connecting national icons and local history to their own lives.
Feb 24
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Is Concord Still Catching Up to Warren C. Coleman?
At a Black History event Friday, historian Norman McCullough urged residents to recognize Warren C. Coleman — the formerly enslaved entrepreneur who…
Feb 23
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The Power of Local Giving: Cam Cruickshank on Growing the Greater Cabarrus Foundation and Strengthening Nonprofits
Cruickshank discusses the origin of GCF, how much money it has distributed and why it feels good to give back to the community.
Feb 23
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Concord Family Racing to Raise $5,000 Bond for Father Held in Louisiana ICE Detention
Federal judge grants release following habeas petition, but funds must be processed by Monday to prevent possible deportation.
Feb 21
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Looking for the Helpers: Concord Police Foundation Backs Officers Who Protect the City
At its annual awards dinner, the nonprofit honored officers for life-saving rescues and major investigations while raising over $92,000 to support them…
Feb 20
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