Friday, May 29th, 2026
Good morning, Concord. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thirty-two nonprofits in Cabarrus County received $385,000 in grants from the William Coltrane and Norma Craft Cannon Charitable Trust — administered locally. Independent Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Cabarrus County Agricultural Fair Board has announced the winners of the 2026 Doris Y. Rogers Cabarrus County Agricultural Fair Scholarship (three local students recognized for their academic achievements). The award acknowledges their hard work and potential for future success. Independent Tribune
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