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Man cited after gun 'accidentally' discharged inside Atrium Health Cabarrus

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Man cited after gun 'accidentally' discharged inside Atrium Health Cabarrus

By Adam Thompson/ athompson@independenttribune.com

CONCORD – A gun was “accidentally” discharged Wednesday afternoon at Atrium Health Cabarrus, according to Concord Police.

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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Spiders defeat A.C. Reynolds in third round to make team history

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Spiders defeat A.C. Reynolds in third round to make team history

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POLL: Who will go the farthest in the football playoffs?

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Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

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Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

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NC soldiers receive over 1,300 pounds of dental supplies

NC soldiers receive over 1,300 pounds of dental supplies

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Religious news, notes and happenings

Religious news, notes and happenings

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COLUMN: Heaven came down and glory filled our souls

COLUMN: Heaven came down and glory filled our souls

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Jay M. Robinson's Steinbacher featured on Davidson video

Jay M. Robinson's Steinbacher featured on Davidson video

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Communities of Faith - The first challenges: Withered and wilting

Communities of Faith - The first challenges: Withered and wilting

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Man in critical condition after being struck by Jeep while crossing street in Concord

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Man in critical condition after being struck by Jeep while crossing street in Concord

Stonewall Jackson escapees captured, brought back to Concord, officials say

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Stonewall Jackson escapees captured, brought back to Concord, officials say

Photos: Harrisburg honors veterans with park dedication

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Photos: Harrisburg honors veterans with park dedication

IT'S HISTORY: Local historian brings in ground penetration radar to map out burials at historic Phifer Graveyard

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IT'S HISTORY: Local historian brings in ground penetration radar to map out burials at historic Phifer Graveyard

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Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

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Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

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Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

NC soldiers receive over 1,300 pounds of dental supplies

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NC soldiers receive over 1,300 pounds of dental supplies

Pet of the Week Jasper

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Pet of the Week Jasper

Sports

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Spiders defeat A.C. Reynolds in third round to make team history

Sports

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Spiders defeat A.C. Reynolds in third round to make team history

Jay M. Robinson's Steinbacher featured on Davidson video

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Jay M. Robinson's Steinbacher featured on Davidson video

Mount Pleasant Tigers Football Report

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Mount Pleasant Tigers Football Report

5 things to watch in Wake Forest’s game against UNC Asheville

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5 things to watch in Wake Forest’s game against UNC Asheville

Crime

Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

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Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

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Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

Man charged for assaulting woman, attempting to steal car on I-85 in Rowan County

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Man charged for assaulting woman, attempting to steal car on I-85 in Rowan County

AAA Carolinas offers icy driving tips ahead of freezing temperatures

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AAA Carolinas offers icy driving tips ahead of freezing temperatures

Man sought in double homicide captured in Asheboro, officials say

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Man sought in double homicide captured in Asheboro, officials say

Iredell man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in girlfriend's death

Crime

Iredell man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in girlfriend's death

Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

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Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

Rowan deputies try to identify suspects involved in car break-in

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Rowan deputies try to identify suspects involved in car break-in

Business

Home sales rise 10.8 percent across 16-county Charlotte region

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Home sales rise 10.8 percent across 16-county Charlotte region

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Sarah Jessica Parker on 'stunning' demise of 'beacon' that was Barneys

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COLUMN: Surviving tough business challenges

Baseball as a redevelopment strategy? Three cities pin their hopes on it

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Baseball as a redevelopment strategy? Three cities pin their hopes on it

Business

Job openings fall to 18-month low as hiring holds up

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For 53 million Americans in low-wage jobs, a difficult road out

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The Happy Meal, a triumph of marketing blamed for childhood obesity, is turning 40

Friday Five: A life safer, lifeguards and crabs

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Friday Five: A life safer, lifeguards and crabs

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Best of Greater Cabarrus

Congratulations Class of 2019

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Congratulations Class of 2019

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Education

'Empty Bowls' dinner at Central Cabarrus addresses hunger in community

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'Empty Bowls' dinner at Central Cabarrus addresses hunger in community

Northwest Cabarrus grad named 'Top of the Rock' at Appalachian State homecoming festivities

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Northwest Cabarrus grad named 'Top of the Rock' at Appalachian State homecoming festivities

Wallace to resign from Kannapolis school board

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Wallace to resign from Kannapolis school board

Jurassic (South) Park: The Tale of the Tiles - Fossils in the Flooring

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Jurassic (South) Park: The Tale of the Tiles - Fossils in the Flooring

Opinion

COLUMN: Moonshine to the rescue

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COLUMN: Moonshine to the rescue

COLUMN: Self-government requires local news

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COLUMN: Self-government requires local news

OPINION: Our community needs experienced leaders

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OPINION: Our community needs experienced leaders

LETTER: Supports Langford for council

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LETTER: Supports Langford for council

Photos & Video

Veterans Day at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County

Veterans Day Ceremony at the Boys and Girls Club

Veterans Day Ceremony at the Boys and Girls Club

Veterans Day Ceremony at the Boys and Girls Club

Veterans Day Ceremony at the Boys and Girls Club

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Veterans Day at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Marines

honoring our veterans

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Marines

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Army, A-H

honoring our veterans

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Army, A-H

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Navy

honoring our veterans

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Navy

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County Veterans: Reserves, Coast Guard, National Guard and other branches

honoring our veterans

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County Veterans: Reserves, Coast Guard, National Guard and other branches

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Army J-Z

honoring our veterans

PHOTOS: Cabarrus County veterans of the U.S. Army J-Z

PHOTOS: Additions to Cabarrus County Veterans

honoring our veterans

PHOTOS: Additions to Cabarrus County Veterans

State and Regional

Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

Woman assaults deputy, had to be carried to jail after breaking into Rowan County home

Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

Woman stole more than $1,800 of merchandise from Victoria Secret in Concord Mills Mall

NC soldiers receive over 1,300 pounds of dental supplies

NC soldiers receive over 1,300 pounds of dental supplies

City of Concord Wastewater Department wins 2019 Collection System of Year

City of Concord Wastewater Department wins 2019 Collection System of Year

National

The documentary 'Scandalous' takes a fun, yet sobering, look at the National Enquirer

The documentary 'Scandalous' takes a fun, yet sobering, look at the National Enquirer

A tiny deer-like creature was feared extinct, but scientists just photographed it for the first time in a generation

A tiny deer-like creature was feared extinct, but scientists just photographed it for the first time in a generation

With two new appointments, National Gallery of Art director puts focus on visitor experience

With two new appointments, National Gallery of Art director puts focus on visitor experience

Great Lakes water levels have swung from record lows to record highs. Here's why.

Great Lakes water levels have swung from record lows to record highs. Here's why.

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