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After three decades of service to the City of Kannapolis, City Manager Mike Legg has announced his retirement. Mike ...

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Farmers' Almanac said Thursday that its 2026 edition will be its last. Access to the online version will cease next month.

Residents in some states began to receive their full SNAP food aid as an appeals court left in place an order requiring the full payments.

For 45 years, Holiday Finance has been more than just a lending company in Kannapolis—it's been a neighbor, a helping hand, and a trusted partner when life demands quick financial ...

Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations. Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Canadian record producer and songwriter Cirkut follow Lamar with seven nominations each announced Friday.

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Travelers can expect fewer flights to many major U.S. cities starting Friday. Here’s what to know about the cutbacks — and ...