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Cabarrus Shrine Club gearing up for another Breakfast With Santa Dec. 7

KANNAPOLIS — Over the years, the Cabarrus Shrine Club’s yearly Breakfast With Santa has become more than just ...

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County awards tax incentives to 161-job CBD manufacturer prospect

SALISBURY — The Rowan County commissioners voted Monday to award tax incentives and other inducements to a cannabidiol (CBD) ...

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Kannapolis Deputy Police Chief Terry Clanton retiring after 36 years

KANNAPOLIS — Deputy Police Chief Terry Clanton is retiring after working for the Kannapolis Police Department for 36 ...

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NC Food Innovation Lab launches on NC Research Campus

KANNAPOLIS – Complete with state-of-the-art equipment and a goal of serving as a catalyst for the development of ...

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Old Beatty Ford Road exit’s ribbon cutting celebrates decades of advocacy

LANDIS — When Fred Steen was running for town board in 1993, people asked what he planned to ...

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Kannapolis man arrested in China Grove gas station robbery

CHINA GROVE — Three days after a man robbed the Circle K convenience store, police made an arrest ...

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Kannapolis police charge mother with abuse, neglect; looking for boyfriend

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis mother was charged with abuse and neglect of a 4-year-old boy, and police are ...

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New traffic lanes open on I-85 in southern Rowan, interchange to follow

LANDIS — County commissioners Chairman Greg Edds has a message for employers. “All interstate lanes are now open, ...

Kannapolis

Kannapolis voters opt for experience, choose Dayvault, Kincaid, Jackson for city council

KANNAPOLIS — Voters chose experience Tuesday, electing Ryan Dayvault, Tom Kincaid and Darrell Jackson to the City Council. ...

Elections

Elections board dismisses complaint against Kannapolis’ Darrell Jackson

CONCORD — With a driver’s license serving as the most compelling piece of evidence for some of its ...

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Wallace will resign from Kannapolis City school board

KANNAPOLIS — Daniel Wallace, vice chairman of the Kannapolis City Schools Board of Education, will resign from his ...

Kannapolis

Kannapolis having food drive for veterans through Nov. 10

KANNAPOLIS – The city of Kannapolis is sponsoring a holiday food drive for Cabarrus County veterans in need. If ...

Elections

Cabarrus Board of Elections to have hearing about Kannapolis candidate’s residency

KANNAPOLIS — A former councilman and current candidate for the city’s governing board will be the subject of ...

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Team says fans going crazy over Cannon Ballers merchandise

KANNAPOLIS — The Cannon Ballers minor league baseball team says merchandise has been flying off the shelves since ...

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Past and future merge: Cannon Ballers name reveal brings excitement to Kannapolis

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — After months of guessing, the big reveal came for local minor league ...

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A new identity: Kannapolis’ baseball team name, mascot to be revealed

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — The 1,223 submissions for the new name of the Kannapolis baseball minor ...

Crime

Suspect arrested in shooting that caused school lockdowns

KANNAPOLIS – The suspect has been arrested in the early morning shooting that prompted lockdowns in the Rowan-Salisbury ...

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Kannapolis receives gifts of public art

KANNAPOLIS – The city of Kannapolis has received two special gifts. The estate of Dr. Harold Cook and ...

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Kannapolis City Council candidates talk next steps in downtown redevelopment

KANNAPOLIS — Downtown redevelopment is already underway in Kannapolis, but what comes next is top of mind for candidates ...

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Kannapolis holds celebration for new downtown streetscape

KANNAPOLIS – It’s not often that cities have parties in celebration of just-completed street work, but West Avenue ...

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Rowan, Cannon Memorial YMCAs to merge Jan. 1

SALISBURY — The YMCA of Rowan County and Cannon Memorial YMCA in Cabarrus County will merge effective Jan. ...

Kannapolis

City of Kannapolis receives communications, marketing awards

KANNAPOLIS — The city of Kannapolis was recognized for communications and marketing with two national Savvy awards at ...

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‘New future for us’: Downtown Kannapolis streetscape project to be complete in October

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Anticipation will turn to excitement for Kannapolis as the West Avenue streetscape ...

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Gem Theatre named to National Register, will get improvements

KANNAPOLIS – The Gem Theatre has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, and the city of ...

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Kannapolis seeking help with Cannon Boulevard plan

KANNAPOLIS — The city of Kannapolis is developing a long-range plan for Cannon Boulevard (U.S. 29). The boulevard ...

Crime

Police blotter: Couple nabbed on multiple charges; deputies arrest woman burglary suspect

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office and Kannapolis Police Department have charged a Kannapolis couple with taking and trying ...

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Wineka column: The night the lights went out in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — A fly ball to left ended it. It had to be something, of course — a ...

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Intimidators leave stadium, name for new downtown ballpark

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — An estimated 5,025 fans came to see the final home game of ...

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