Friday, April 18th, 2025
Good morning, Concord. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Pinwheel Ceremony is planned in Cabarrus during April to raise awareness about child abuse and prevention efforts — the event will honor those affected and encourage local support. Independent Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ N.C. Sen. Chris Measmer was sworn in on April 15 to represent District 34 after Sen. Paul Newton resigned in March—his old seat on the Cabarrus County Commission remains in limbo as a temporary restraining order stops the approved replacement from taking office. County commissioners held a meeting on April 10 and approved a new commissioner until the court review ends on April 25. Independent Tribune
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
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