Hayes Announces Federal Funding For Kannapolis Project
Friday, June 27, 2008 (835 reads)
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Robin Hayes (NC-8) today announced that he has secured $468,000 to fund the Kingston Drive Culvert Replacement project in Kannapolis. This new funding will be provided as part of the FY 2009 Homeland Security Appropriations Act that passed the House Appropriations Committee passed today. The next step will be for the House and the Senate to approve this funding.
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| Duke Endowment to Purchase Bloodmobiles
Friday, June 27, 2008 (1660 reads)
Concord - With funding from The Duke Endowment, the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas (CBCC) will be buying two new bloodmobiles to increase mobile blood collections. The grant to Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast will benefit 14 hospitals served by CBCC. The project will total $504,871 over the next two years.
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| Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium Set To Host Team USA
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 (858 reads)
Kannapolis - Team USA invades Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium to face Chinese Taipei in an international exhibtion in two days. That's Thursday night with the first pitch set for 7:05pm. The gates open at 6:00pm.
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| Corporate and Retail Park In Cabarrus County
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 (987 reads)
 Kannapolis– The ground breaking ceremony for the new Wayne Brothers, Inc. headquarters will be held June 26, 2008, 10 a.m. This will be the first building in the new Concrescere Corporate Park, a 75-acre development located centrally between Kannapolis, Concord, Davidson and Mooresville. Keith Wayne Co. is the master developer of the corporate park, while Crosland has entered a partnership with Wayne to develop an upscale neighborhood retail center, on 19 acres of the project.
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| International Business Park Welcomes True World Foods
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 (797 reads)
Concord - True World Foods LLC has signed a lease for space in the International Business Park at Concord.. The international company is the U.S.’s largest wholesale fresh seafood distribution company and provides fresh seafood and related products to more than 2,000 restaurants. The location in the International Business Park at Concord will make this the firm’s 28th location in the U.S.
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| Gray Bullard, MD, Named to National Accreditation Committee
Monday, June 23, 2008 (832 reads)
Concord - A. Gray Bullard, MD, has been appointed to the Accreditation Committee of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. The AASM is the accrediting body for sleep centers and laboratories throughout the United States. There are nine physician members on the current Accreditation Committee with Dr. Bullard being the only member from the State of North Carolina.
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| RCCC Sharing Best Practices
Friday, June 20, 2008 (717 reads)
Salisbury — On June 24, Jeanie Moore of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will testify before a U.S. House panel in Washington. Moore, RCCC’s vice president of continuing education programs, will share the college’s experiences and what it has learned from assisting and re-training displaced workers.
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| Humane Society Raising the ‘Woof’
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 (840 reads)
 Concord – The Humane Society of Concord, which assists in adopting out stray and unwanted pets, is sponsoring an event, along with Troutman’s Barbeque, to both raise awareness for the organization and money for its new shelter.
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| Moulding Source Launches New Web Site
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 (886 reads)
Moorsville – The Moulding Source, Inc., a premier provider of custom wood moulding, plank flooring, and architectural millwork, has announced the launch of their new web site, www.themouldingsource.com. The web site includes a product catalog showcasing over 1000 types of crown moulding, hardwood flooring, custom casing, and tongue and groove mouldings.
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| Environmental Stewardship Classes
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 (754 reads)
Kannapolis - The City’s newly formed Environmental Stewardship Commission will sponsor four environmental themed classes this July.
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| Thompson Named Honorary Faculty Member in China
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 (804 reads)
 Misenheimer - On a recent visit to China, Dr. Michael Thompson, associate professor of history and chair of the history and geography department at Pfeiffer University, received the esteemed recognition of being named an honorary professor of history at Shanxi University, located in Taiyuan, China.
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| | Cities Continue Irrigation Ban -- Alter Other Restrictions
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 (713 reads)
The Cities of Concord and Kannapolis continue to monitor water levels of all the streams that provide raw water for treatment and distribution to their customers. While rainfall has contributed to the rising levels of the water reservoirs, Lake Howell is still over three feet below full pond and stream flows feeding all reservoirs are below normal. To be prepared for a dry summer season when evaporation is at its peak, it is desired for stream flows to be closer to normal levels and/or for all reservoirs serving our communities to be full.
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| Women in Business Appreciation Event
Monday, June 09, 2008 (313 reads)
Cabarrus - Join the Cabarrus Regional Chamber of Commerce for the "Women in Business Appreciation Event" at the Wingate by Wyndham on Friday, June 20th - a drop-in from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. There is no fee for Chamber members and employees, however a reservation is required. If you plan to attend, click here to make that reservation now!
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| United Way Program Prepares for Graduation
Thursday, June 05, 2008 (877 reads)
Regional - More than two dozen Central Carolinas residents will graduate Tuesday, June 10 from United Way of Central Carolinas’ Leading The Way program, a six-month training that prepares community-minded individuals to serve on nonprofit boards. The 25 participants have been working side-by-side with area charitable organizations on projects ranging from developing new fundraising ideas to revamping marketing material.
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| Stanley Steamer to Open Satellite Location
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 (989 reads)
Concord - The Charlotte regional office of Stanley Steamer has purchased land in the International Business Park at Concord for a satellite facility. The franchise, owned by Steven Rohletter, serves a multi-county area in the Charlotte metropolitan market.
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