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• Terry Spry Named Kannapolis Interim Police Chief December 10, 2019
  Terry Spry has been named Interim Police Chief of the Kannapolis Police Department. He will serve as interim chief while the process of finding a new chief is conducted. This appointment was made following the retirement of current Police Chief Woody Chavis.  The City Manager will begin the search process in January. Terry Spry joined […]
• Kannapolis Police Chief Woody Chavis Announces Retirement December 10, 2019
  After serving the people of Kannapolis for 37 years, Police Chief Woody Chavis has announced his retirement. A native of Kannapolis, Woody says his childhood dream was to be a police officer. “I can remember being a small child and walking downtown with my mother. I would always stop and talk to any police officer. […]
• Kannapolis City Council Members Sworn-In December 10, 2019
  Kannapolis City Council Members Ryan Dayvault and Tom Kincaid were sworn in to serve new terms on Monday night. Darrell Jackson was also sworn in to serve a term on the council. Superior Court Judge Martin McGee administered the oath of office for the council members. This is the third term for Council Members Dayvault […]
• Mayor Pro Tem Roger Haas Receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine December 10, 2019
  Kannapolis Mayor Pro Tem Roger Haas was honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine at Monday’s City Council Meeting. Haas is retiring from his city council position after not seeking reelection this Fall. He has served as a Kannapolis City Council for 16 nonconsecutive years. The Order of the Long Leaf Pine is […]
• Grass Installation Marks Milestone in Kannapolis Ballpark Project December 6, 2019
  Today, crews laid the final rolls of sod transforming the Kannapolis Sports and Entertainment Venue (SEV) from a construction zone into a green oasis where the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers will play their first game on April 16, 2020. The City of Kannapolis began construction of the SEV in October of 2018. It is an economic […]
• Irish Buffalo Creek Greenway Now Under Construction December 6, 2019
  Construction of the first phase of the Irish Buffalo Creek Greenway is underway. This first phase is 2.5 miles and will run along a sewer easement from Orphanage Road to Rogers Lake Road. The greenway will be ten feet wide and paved. It is expected to be completed in 2020. The public will be able […]
• Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Opens New Advance Technology Center December 5, 2019
  Rowan-Cabarrus Community College held the official ribbon-cutting Tuesday evening for its new Advanced Technology Center (ATC), which prepares students for competitive, high-skilled technological jobs. The College also celebrated its award-winning partnership with the City of Kannapolis and Castle & Cooke North Carolina and honored Rowan-Cabarrus Community College President Dr. Carol S. Spalding as the 2019 […]