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Insite Properties plans $500 million in new Kannapolis development

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Council is supporting a projected $500 million investment by Insite Properties and its partners ...

News

Kannapolis police holds coloring contest for kids

KANNAPOLIS — Children are getting a chance to show off their artistic talents for the police department. The ...

News

Chamber of Commerce’s Disney Institute gathering offers tips on having an engaged workforce

KANNAPOLIS — More than 120 business and community leaders attended the Rowan Chamber of Commerce’s Disney’s Approach to ...

News

Kannapolis Christmas Parade entry forms available now; deadline is Nov. 11

KANNAPOLIS —  Entry forms are now available for the Kannapolis Christmas Parade, which will be held at 6 ...

Local Events

Toast of Kannapolis returns Friday

KANNAPOLIS — The Toast of Kannapolis returns this year from 6 to 9 p.m Friday at Kannapolis City ...

Opinion

Larry Efird: It’s all about the queue — and the queen

“When a man grows tired of London, he is tired of life…” — Samuel Johnson Last May, a ...

News

Ask Us: What are current golf cart laws in Rowan County?

Editor’s note: Ask Us is a weekly feature published online Mondays and in print on Tuesdays. We’ll seek to ...

News

Duke University’s president visits clinical research office in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — Duke University President Vincent E. Price visited Duke’s clinical research office at the North Carolina Research ...

News

Kannapolis Fire Department’s free online information portal meant to help with responses

KANNAPOLIS —  The Kannapolis Fire Department encourages the public to sign up for the new Community Connect Program. ...

News

Biz Roundup: Rowan Chamber selects 30th Leadership Rowan class

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has selected the 30th class of Leadership Rowan. The 2022-2023 class ...

News

Kannapolis residents can get documents shredded for free Oct. 15

KANNAPOLIS —  On Saturday, Oct. 15, from 9 a.m. until noon, the Kannapolis Transportation and Environmental Services Department ...

News

Jack of all trades: Guitar shop now open in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — A guitar handyman saw an opportunity this year, but it was rather unexpected when it came ...

News

Kannapolis garden produces cockscomb flower of the ages

KANNAPOLIS — After 50 years of gardening, a woman of Kannapolis was shocked to see the end result ...

News

Village Park train, carousel open for Labor Day; other Kannapolis offices closed

KANNAPOLIS  — All City of Kannapolis offices will be closed on Monday, September 5, in observance of the ...

Crime

Kannapolis woman arrested on felony exploitation charges

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has charged Nina Elaine Barkley, 52, of Kannapolis, with three counts of ...

Local

Biz Roundup: Stout Heating and Air announces expansion

SALISBURY — The Rowan Economic Development Council and Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday that Stout Heating and Air ...

News

Kannapolis Police promote two to sergeant

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has promoted Christopher Hamilton and Ramsey Nimer to the rank of sergeant. ...

News

RCCC Foundation holding golf tourney at Club at Irish Creek

KANNAPOLIS — The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Foundation Golf Classic is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 212022, at The Club ...

News

Swanee Theatre gets new marquee with an old name

KANNAPOLIS — The Swanee Theatre, built in 1940 as one of four movie theaters in Kannapolis, is well ...

Crime

Bank robbery suspect arrested in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — A Concord man was arrested and charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon after a bank ...

News

Cannon Pharmacy, IndyCare collaborate to bring new urgent care center to Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — For those in Rowan and Cabarrus counties, healthcare is about to become more convenient with the ...

News

Kannapolis hardware store set to close after decades of business

KANNAPOLIS — A hardware store dating back to 1957 is closing its doors in October. Lynn Mcallister, 65, ...

News

National Night Out sweeps over Rowan County

By Carl Blankenship, Madeline Wagoner and Elisabeth Strillacci news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Places all across Rowan County were lit ...

Health

State confirms first monkeypox case in Cabarrus County

KANNAPOLIS — The North Carolina State Lab for Public Health has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in ...

News

‘Fixture’ for City of Kannapolis retires after 34 years of service

KANNAPOLIS — Pam Phifer is retiring after 34 years of dedicated service to the city of Kannapolis. Phifer ...

News

Kannapolis announces slate of new events, programs for the public

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis residents are invited to join in a series of different activities encouraged to increase civic ...

News

Kannapolis History Associates set to explore mysterious life of local antebellum teacher

KANNAPOLIS — The mystery of Peter Ney is coming to Kannapolis this August, as discussion about the case ...

Health

Walk to End Alzheimer’s set for Oct. 29 in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS – Rowan and Cabarrus County residents will be able to take part in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk ...

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