Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Good morning, Concord. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Concord native announced his downtown coffee shop, High Grounds Coffeehouse, closed on Oct. 6 after nearly two years in business—he expressed gratitude for customer support in his statement. Independent Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kannapolis writer Kim Kinney published her third book—part of the award-winning The Glory Series—on Sept. 30 to spread joy during a time of fear. Independent Tribune
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People are rewarded in public for what they practice for years in private.
~ Tony Robbins
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