Local News: Kannapolis, NC 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Kannapolis News Editors

Kannapolis Info

Kannapolis, North Carolina is located in Cabarrus County. Zip codes in Kannapolis, NC include 28081, 28083, and 28082. The median home price in Kannapolis is $104,900 which is roughly $66/per square foot. More Kannapolis information.

Local Charities in Kannapolis, NC

News Widget

Display the Kannapolis news headlines on your website.

Get the Topix Headlines Widget

Share & bookmark

RSS icon mobile icon

Kannapolis News

Local news for Kannapolis, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Myrtle Beach Online

N.C. teen charged with three counts of felony DUI in fatal crash that killed passenger

An 18-year-old North Carolina man was charged in connection with a fatal crash that killed another teen, who was a passenger in his vehicle late Friday, according to an arrest report filed Monday evening.

Comment?

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Local Tech Wire

NC Research Founder faces lawsuit in $645M offer for Dole Food

Dole Food shareholders sued directors of the fresh-fruit producer alleging they are potentially shortchanging investors by considering a $645 million buyout offer by the company's top executive.

Comment?

Sat Jun 15, 2013

ABC11

Kannapolis teen killed in Myrtle Beach auto crash

The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reported Saturday that Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard said the young man killed was 19-year-old Braydon Harding of Kannapolis, N.C. The fatal accident occurred late Friday night when a vehicle ran a red light at U.S.17 Business and Farrow Parkway.

Comment?

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Honolulu Advertiser

Analyists say Murdock bid for Dole is too low

16 ** FILE ** Billionaire David Murdock, right, Dole Food Inc. chairman and chief executive officer, and Sen. Terry Sanford, D-N.C., appear Aug. 6, 1991 in Kannapolis, N.C. Two years after taking the real estate and tourism portion of Dole Foods Inc. private in 2000, Murdock is making a similar offer for the 76 percent of Dole he doesn't already ... (more)

Comment?

The Charlotte Observer

North Carolina Research Campus adds large-scale data center

Winston-Salem-based DataChambers, an information technology services company, announced Wednesday plans to build a 50,000 square-foot data center on the 350-acre Kannapolis campus.

Comment?

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Paddock Talk

Hemric, Byron and Cram Win at Round 2 of Jack in the Box Summer Shootout Series

Under beautiful skies, the racing action was red hot at Round 2 of the Jack in the Box Summer Shootout Series presented by HearUSA.

Comment?

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Switched

90-Year-Old Billionaire David Murdock Doles Out Advice On Longevity

David Murdock, at age 90, has the look and energy of a man many years younger. The chairman of Dole Foods, the world's largest marketer of fruits and vegetables, has stated that he expects to live to 125, thanks to his lifestyle, diet and exercise regimen.

Comment?

Sun Jun 09, 2013

The Gaston Gazette

COLUMN: Remembering a rock-solid citizen, brother

How do you define a brother who was four years older, had his own friends in that little town of Faith and they all ran around in one-galoused overalls.

Comment?

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Forbes.com

90-Year-Old Billionaire David Murdock Doles Out Advice On Longevity

David Murdock, at age 90, has the look and energy of a man many years younger. The chairman of Dole Foods, the world's largest marketer of fruits and vegetables, has stated that he expects to live to 125, thanks to his lifestyle, diet and exercise regimen.

Comment?

PhysOrg Weblog

How to keep fresh fruits and veggies from going AWOL

Researchers with N.C. State University's Plants for Human Health Institute are developing food ingredients for healthy, shelf stable U.S. Army rations, which involves infusing protein powders and flours, like soy or hemp, with nutritious compounds extracted from fruits and vegetables such as muscadines and kale.

Comment?

Thu Jun 06, 2013

Business Journal

N.C. State gets grants to support strawberry research in Kannapolis

N.C. State University's Plants for Human Health Institute in Kannapolis is working to boost strawberry yields and increase the fruit's profitability for growers.

Comment?

News Observer

Congrats to Stoke & Smoke BBQ food truck

The Stoke & Smoke BBQ food truck took home the grand champion prize at a Kansas City Barbeque Society-sanctioned competition in Kannapolis, N.C. last month.

Comment?

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Stars and Stripes

University takes on taste challenge: MREs

A ready-to-eat meal for troops can survive a 1,200-foot parachute drop and stay fresh for up to three years - only to go straight into the trash can if it doesn't appeal to a servicemember's taste.

Comment?

Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

NorthStone residents concerned with proposed rezoning

Huntersville residents concerned with a proposed rezoning applauded those who spoke against it at the public hearing during Monday night’s town board meeting.

Comment?

Fri May 31, 2013

News Observer

N.C. State researchers working to create tastier Army field rations

A ready-to-eat Army meal can survive a 1,200-foot parachute drop and stay fresh for up to three years – only to go straight into the trash can if it doesn't appeal to a soldier's taste.

Comment?

Thu May 30, 2013

WSOCTV

Police: Huntersville man charged in connection to 3 bank robberies

Huntersville police said they arrested a man they said was involved in three bank robberies this month.

Comment?

Wed May 29, 2013

HeraldSun.com

Kings of funk to open Carolina Performing Arts season

Saxophonist Maceo Parker and singer-songwriter George Clinton - two North Carolina natives who pioneered rhythm and blues and funk - will open the 2013-2014 season of Carolina Performing Arts at UNC.

Comment?

Packer

Soldier rations to contain fresh produce compounds

When fresh produce isn't available or has a short shelf-life in a battle zone, U.S. soldiers could still benefit from compounds found in fruits and vegetables if new research at North Carolina State University proves successful.

Comment?

Mon May 27, 2013

WCNC-TV Charlotte

McCrory in Kannapolis to honor veterans

Avery Canupp , a member of the Cabarrus County Honor guard, couldn't help but think of his father and uncle who fought at the Battle of the Bulge in WWII.

Comment?