Regional News

A book signing Tuesday will raise money for the Cooperative Christian Ministry. Author Sherre DeMao will sign copies of her book “Me, Myself & Inc. – A Synergized World, An Energized Business, Living Your Ultimate Life” 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Max's Ally restaurant, 355 John Galt Way, Suite 101, in Concord's Afton Village neighborhood.

One of my most indelible memories of our move to Concord 16 years ago is of the exchange I had with an officer at the driver's license bureau in Kannapolis.

I always tell my kids to make sure, when they grow up, to pick a career they will love.

The Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce's “Walk with the Stars” Business Expo 2009 will feature about 100 exhibitors from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and a Business After Hours with fare from at least a dozen caterers and restaurants from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Charles Mack Citizen Center, 215 N. Main St.

Motorists can expect improvements to be in place by next summer at one of the town's most bottlenecked intersections, N.C. 150 at Williamson and Bluefield roads.

“Read to Me, Charlotte!” needs new or gently used children's books.

We are lucky in our area to have state-of-the-art equipment for diagnosis of our pets' illnesses. Carolina Veterinary Specialists are the only veterinary specialty hospitals with on-site CT machines.

It breaks Amanda Turney's heart to take her daughter, Maggie, to the playground.

Buy a ticket to an October race at Lowe's Motor Speedway and you can determine the winner: a local public high school.

At the Cabarrus County Fair Thursday, three women sat quietly at a table, brows furrowed in concentration.