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Stuff the Truck food drive, fire truck parade coming to Kannapolis on Friday
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Fire Department will host a fire truck parade and kid’s costume contest at 5:45 ...
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Kannapolis Board of Education agrees to bonus increase for teachers
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Board of Education met on Monday night and agreed to an increase of ...
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Development project to bolster research, residential living in Kannapolis
By Brad Dountz For the Salisbury Post KANNAPOLIS — The city of Kannapolis is undergoing major changes once ...
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Business roundup: Powers named Rowan County’s director of engineering and environmental services
Craig Powers — submitted photoSALISBURY — Craig Powers, former Public Works director for Salisbury, has been selected as Rowan ...
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Duke Kannapolis director outlines future at NC Research Campus
Duke CTSI KANNAPOLIS — Dr. Svati H. Shah has spoken to partners at the North Carolina Research Campus ...
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Kannapolis K-9 Zeko retires
KANNAPOLIS — Zeko, a 6-year-old Dutch Shepherd, is retiring, He has been working as K-9 dog in Kannapolis ...
N.C. Research Campus
Catawba, Eremid open Bill and Shari Graham Genomics Laboratory at NC Research Campus
Catawba News Service KANNAPOLIS — Catawba College and Eremid Genomic Services are opening the Bill and Shari Graham ...
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Kannapolis among top 15 cities for corporate headquarters
KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis has been named one of the top 15 cities for corporate headquarters relocation by the ...
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NASCAR driver Corey LaJoie’s Kickball Klassic is Thursday in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — NASCAR driver Corey Lajoie is teaming up with Built, Samaritan’s Feet and the YMCA for the ...
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Kannapolis Police Department open house set for Oct. 17
KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department invites the community to attend an open house from 5 to 8 ...
Local Events
Walk to End Alzheimer’s is Oct. 29 in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS — The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Rowan and Cabarrus county residents to join in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk ...
Local Events
Threats of rain postpone Kannapolis events; Sunday concert canceled
KANNAPOLIS — Due to the rainy forecast for this weekend, the fire truck parade and kid’s firefighter costume ...
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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 ...
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Kannapolis police holds coloring contest for kids
KANNAPOLIS — Children are getting a chance to show off their artistic talents for the police department. The ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 16
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