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Residents, council against rail upgrades

Posted at 7:05pm on Feb. 7, 2012

Harrisburg residents and Town Council members are planning to fight future railroad upgrades planned by the N.C. Department of Transportation.

Religion news

Posted at 7:12pm on Feb. 7, 2012

If you have news about your faith community, please send announcements, press releases and photos to ebattenobserver@gmail.com.

Take a peak in Gaston County

Posted at 3:28pm on Feb. 9, 2012

Winter fun: Road trips close to home

Senior adapts to become Cougars' go-to player

Posted at 4:10pm on Feb. 10, 2012

Matthew Godley gave up on basketball for three years, looking to pursue a career in auto racing instead.

County boasts state's largest solar rooftop

Posted at 3:59pm on Feb. 10, 2012

Nearly 23 acres of sun-soaking panels make up the state's largest rooftop solar installation, at least for the present.

Karate success gives student goals, discipline

Posted at 7:06pm on Feb. 7, 2012

Have you ever wished you could chop a plank of wood with your bare hand? You can. In fact, anyone has the ability, said Rodney Harrison.

Marathon runner prepares to run 444 miles for veterans

Posted at 2:39pm on Feb. 9, 2012

Bob Weeks wants your attention. And he's willing to run across North Carolina to get it.

News briefs

Posted at 7:07pm on Feb. 7, 2012

News from across Cabarrus County.

Pizza Loft brings 'real New York' to Gianni's

Posted at 7:07pm on Feb. 7, 2012

About three years ago, Johnny Goode left his New York City roots, moved his family and opened Gianni's Trattoria, an upscale Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown Concord.

Harrisburg residents fight rail upgrades

Posted at 11:14am on Feb. 6, 2012

Harrisburg residents and Town Council members are planning to fight future railroad upgrades planned by the N.C. Department of Transportation.