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New teams shuffle the Sweet 16 poll
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:55:55 -0800
There was a lot of movement in the boys poll as ranked teams met in conference play.
Political notebook: Governor's race not only one drawing candidates
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:08:46 -0800
Two candidates have announced their bid for N.C. Senate District 25 as incumbent Sen. Bill Purcell, a Democrat, says he won’t run for re-election. Last year’s redistricting brought southeastern Rowan County into the new District 25. It ...
Cabarrus cities look to Albemarle for future water needs
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:46:23 -0800
Albemarle could sell Concord and Kannapolis up to 5 million gallons of water per day as soon as 2013, according to a $21 million plan to construct an 84,000-foot water line to the Stanly County city, which has water intakes on the Yadkin River. Concord Mayor Scott Padgett and Kannapolis Mayor Bob Misenheimer called a meeting Wednesday between all three city councils — a historic event and the ...
Kannapolis offering trips to wine festivals
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:04:23 -0800
Kannapolis Parks & Recreation Department is offering day trips to two regional wine festivals. Visit the Stanly County Winter Wine Festival on Saturday, Feb. 25 to enjoy some of the region’s best vintages, food samples and entertainment ...
NM Triple-header Hoops Action On Tap Tonight
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:16:08 -0800
North Moore hosts South Stanly today in triple-header league basketball action starting at 5 p.m. in Robbins.
Rowan's unemployment up in December
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:49:23 -0800
Unemployment rates increased in 93 of North Carolina’s 100 counties in December. Rates decreased in four counties and remained the same in three. In Rowan County, unemployment rose to 10.8 percent in December 2011 from 10.5 percent in Nove ...
Robin Sage Exercises to Begin Saturday
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:13:06 -0800
Special Forces candidates will participate in the Robin Sage training exercise across 15 North Carolina counties starting Saturday as the final test of their training in the Special Forces Qualification Course.
Brower, Mustangs Snap Skid
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:31:08 -0800
Led by an electrifying triple-double performance from senior captain Shakorya Brower, the North Moore girls' basketball team topped league foe South Stanly 64-42 Monday in Robbins.
High School Sports Gameday
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:13:55 -0800
Will Grier, Davidson Day football: Named to MaxPreps sophomore All-America team. Grier, 6-foot-3 and 190 pounds, threw for 3,785 yards and 49 TDs last season.
Career Almanac
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:08:58 -0800
Adam Alvey joined STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates' Charlotte office as an engineering specialist.