Jun 21, 2009 | Charlotte.com
Local food options growing on us
Markets offer homegrown produce and handcrafted products; also may offer eggs and meat.
Work on controversial gas pipeline begins
MONROE A new 43-mile natural gas pipeline, which has caused rancorous land negotiations in northern Union County, consternation in neighboring Cabarrus County and a pending N.C. Utilities Commission complaint, is about one-fifth done and moving forward.
Concord-Kannapolis Independent Tribune
Evacuations follow Midland ethanol spill
UPDATE: As of 3:45 p.m., citizens were still not being allowed inside the containment area as crews continue cleanup efforts.
Tanker spills hazardous materials near Midland
Homes have been evacuated in Cabarrus County after a tractor-trailer carrying hazardous chemicals overturned on Garmon Mill Road near Midland.
Spill forces evacuations in Midland
A tractor-trailer carrying ethanol overturned Friday morning in the Cabarrus County town of Midland, forcing evacuations of nearby residences and businesses, authorities say.
A truck crash and resulting ethanol spill has people in Midland saying 'I told you so' and wanting safety improvement.