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Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Good morning, Concord. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Business insurance rates are rising due to higher claims, inflation, and emerging risks. Owners can lower costs by reviewing policies, raising deductibles, and boosting safety—local Concord businesses are encouraged to plan ahead to protect their operations. Independent Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cabarrus EMS director Jimmy Lentz was honored as a local hero at the NCACC annual conference in Pitt County on August 21 (part of the Heroic Hands Initiative) and has served the county for 35 years. Cabarrus County Government
- ➤ The Cabarrus EMS Chief was named a local hero during NCACC’s Heroic Hands Initiative—an event that recognized his service to the community. Independent Tribune
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