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CHURCH EVENTS: Gospel concerts and food

CHURCH EVENTS: Gospel concerts and food

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    Cabarrus Calendar

    Cabarrus Calendar

      Food, fundraisers, special events - here are upcoming community events around Cabarrus County. 

      NCHSAA sanctions girls' flag football, boys' volleyball

      NCHSAA sanctions girls' flag football, boys' volleyball

      • From staff reports

      CHAPEL HILL — Two emerging high school sports in North Carolina will soon compete for state championships.The N.C. High School Athletic Association Board of Directors voted Wednesday to officially sanction girls flag football and boys volleyball, expanding athletic opportunities for student-…

      Cabarrus Sheriff's Office nabs nearly 80 lbs. of meth in traffic stop

      Cabarrus Sheriff's Office nabs nearly 80 lbs. of meth in traffic stop

      • From staff reports

      A routine traffic stop along N.C. Highway 49 last week led to the seizure of nearly 80 pounds of methamphetamine and the arrest of a man now facing a trafficking charge, according to the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies with the agency’s Crime Reduction Unit conducted the stop on Ap…

      Cabarrus softball, baseball teams roll into the NCHSAA playoffs

      Cabarrus softball, baseball teams roll into the NCHSAA playoffs

      • Mark Plemmons

      The N.C. High School Athletic Association softball and baseball state playoffs began Tuesday, and Cabarrus County is well-represented.

      Seventeenth class of Levine Scholars to join UNC Charlotte

      Seventeenth class of Levine Scholars to join UNC Charlotte

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      "We are pleased to welcome the newest class of Levine Scholars to Niner Nation," said Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber.

      Kannapolis Farmers Market opens Thursday

      Kannapolis Farmers Market opens Thursday

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      The Kannapolis Farmers Market will open for the 2026 season this Thursday, May 7. The market will be held every Thursday, 4-7 p.m. at the corner of Vance Street and Dale Earnhardt Boulevard. The market continues through September.

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      WakeMed acquisition by Atrium delayed for public input. Decision could come in August

      "While the joining of these hospitals may be positive for Wake County, we want to be fully open and transparent about the process, and that includes allowing ample time for public feedback," Wake County Commissioner Don Mial said.

      Steve Davis: Consumer or commitment

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      Cabarrus County neighbors: Obituaries for May 6

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      Mike Ruffin: Have you found your way back to church yet?

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