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  Updated: November 12, 2019 @ 6:06 pm
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'It’s going to be surreal': Western Carolina band, with Cabarrus County natives, to perform at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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'It’s going to be surreal': Western Carolina band, with Cabarrus County natives, to perform at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

By Adam Thompson/ athompson@independenttribune.com

Marching band has 15 students from Cabarrus County

The Latest

Ready for the new neutral room color? It's black.

Ready for the new neutral room color? It's black.

Updated 22 min ago

Home sales rise 10.8 percent across 16-county Charlotte region

Home sales rise 10.8 percent across 16-county Charlotte region

Updated 8 min ago

Local state sheep show winners at the N.C.Fair

Updated 8 min ago

AAA Carolinas offers icy driving tips ahead of freezing temperatures

AAA Carolinas offers icy driving tips ahead of freezing temperatures

Updated 8 min ago

Man sought in double homicide captured in Asheboro, officials say

Man sought in double homicide captured in Asheboro, officials say

3 hrs ago

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

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

Updated 5 hrs ago

Life at Oaklawn: Mr. Boyd and the tax listing

Updated 22 min ago

Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

Updated 6 hrs ago

Meet the artists of Seagrove this Friday at Art Walk and Artist Reception

Meet the artists of Seagrove this Friday at Art Walk and Artist Reception

Updated 22 min ago

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

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

7 hrs ago

Veterans Day at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County

Veterans Day at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County

Updated 20 hrs ago

Top Stories

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

Photos: Harrisburg honors veterans with park dedication

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Photos: Harrisburg honors veterans with park dedication

Stonewall Jackson escapees may be near Black Mountain, officials say

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Stonewall Jackson escapees may be near Black Mountain, officials say

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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Local News

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

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

Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

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Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

Sports

Images from the 2019 "Battle for the Bell"

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Images from the 2019 "Battle for the Bell"

BATTLE FOR THE BELL FOLLOW-UP: Spiders exit Bell Game with another loss but lessons learned

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BATTLE FOR THE BELL FOLLOW-UP: Spiders exit Bell Game with another loss but lessons learned

BATTLE FOR THE BELL FOLLOW-UP: Young guns Kromah and Black help keep Bell in K-town

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BATTLE FOR THE BELL FOLLOW-UP: Young guns Kromah and Black help keep Bell in K-town

FRIDAY NIGHT FOLLOW-UP: Beast-mode Barnett blasts path to Chargers’ first conference title

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FRIDAY NIGHT FOLLOW-UP: Beast-mode Barnett blasts path to Chargers’ first conference title

Crime

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

Kannapolis woman arrested, boyfriend on the run after 4-year-old abused

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Kannapolis woman arrested, boyfriend on the run after 4-year-old abused

Two arrested for drug trafficking, distribution in Rowan County, deputies say

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Two arrested for drug trafficking, distribution in Rowan County, deputies say

Teacher accused of sexual relationship with student found dead in apparent murder-suicide at Huntersville home

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Teacher accused of sexual relationship with student found dead in apparent murder-suicide at Huntersville home

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

Business

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

Best of Greater Cabarrus

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Best of Greater Cabarrus

Congratulations Class of 2019

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Congratulations Class of 2019

Check out our Class of 2019 special section.

Explore NC Travel Guide

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Explore NC Travel Guide

Check out the all new North Carolina Travel Guide.

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Education

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

RCCC offers services to help businesses choose right candidate for job

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RCCC offers services to help businesses choose right candidate for job

Opinion

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

LETTER: Synders endorse Langford for council

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LETTER: Synders endorse Langford for council

LETTER: McKays support Langford for council

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LETTER: McKays support 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

Man sought in double homicide captured in Asheboro, officials say

Man sought in double homicide captured in Asheboro, officials say

Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

Interactive workshop on Dorton Park improvements planned for Nov 23

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

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

Midland dedication honors WW II Navy veteran, former Cabarrus County Sheriff

Midland dedication honors WW II Navy veteran, former Cabarrus County Sheriff

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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