• Tornados touch down in Stanly County
• Bombs left in Lowes made the same way
• Task force plans ways to clean up
• Group to unveil goals for Kannapolis
• Attorney tells college to stay focused
• Bingham launches campaign
• Bales of hay and other donations headed east from Rowan County
• Cost of new ABC store edging up
• Who votes, who doesn’t; America’s no-shows - Opinion
• Livingstone coach saw it coming
• Area obituaries

09.29.99

• Scare at another Lowe's
• Aldermen reinstate suspended officer pending outcome of hearing
• Ethel, is that you?
• Jarrett post's flags stolen second time
• Rowan responds in big way to flood
• Work First program earns high grade
• Gourds grab attention during month of October
• Policemen need more community support and better pay - Opinion
• Marlin tough to reel in
• Talented Comets teetering
• East's second half not enough
• Area obituaries

09.28.99

• Kannapolis OKs four adult zones
• Oakwood layoffs to hit Rockwell and Richfield
• Son accused of arson in one Enochville fire
• Happy to be alive
• Greatpop turns 100
• Protecting the future  - Opinion
• Danny, Antwan and others
• East tennis fit to be tied
• SPC teams can’t get enough
• Area obituaries

09.27.99

• Oakwood plans layoff
• Fire destroys mobile home
• Guard-ian angels lend a hand
• Scott sees action
• Carolina runs wild
• Biakabutuka finally shines
• Area obituaries

09.26.99

• Damage more shocking when seen up close
• Salisbury out of water talks for southern Rowan
• Privy race highlight of Gold Hill's Founders Day
• October will bring new seat belt laws
• Ministries needs volunteers
• Transfer finally revamped - Opinion
• City commitment to police
• Noles blitz Heels
• Maddox still people's choice
• West slams East
• South freshman shines in 1st win
• Livingstone offense batters Bowie State
• Area obituaries
  

09.25.99

• Of highways and heaven
• Early surge lifts West over East
• 1949 Mt. Ulla graduates
• Bird won’t come in from cold
• What do you think of the transfer policy?
• Local residents unite to help flood victims
• DARTS AND LAURELS - Opinion
• Early surge lifts West over East
• Raiders falter in fourth quarter to Northwest Cabarrus
• Davie dropped by 4 turnovers
• Wonders win a wild battle
• Pros play for big money in Kannapolis
• East just didn’t have enough for Falcons
• Area obituaries

09.24.99

• Married firefighters in violation of new policy; one must leave job
• Bomb link at Lowe’s sought
• Fuchs plans to lay off 59 workers
• Pillowtex’ credit ratings cut
• Man dies in two-car accident on U.S. 29
• Legion post loses three flags; police chief responds
• Cochrane fund-raiser brings in $9,000 for candidate
• Deadly game must stop - Opinion
• Longtime 4-H volunteer Ruby Martin loves watching children develop into adults and says that her time is best spent helping others - LifePlus
• Lowery and Rice tackle Salisbury
• East spikers top West
• Area obituaries

09.23.99

• Blasts hit 2 Lowe’s stores
• Relief on way
• Proposal: no sports for transfers
• Child-support payments shift to Raleigh
• China Grove group starts campaign for mill
• Elephants a huge hit with kids at fair
• Masons ride motorcycles for children
• Ernie Johnson’s voice will be missed while watching Braves
• Bennett won’t forget Gaither’s first name anymore
• Livingstone starting out in CIAA hole
• Work of well-known Pittsboro potter will be featured at Waterworks
• Area obituaries

09.22.99

• Arson suspected in 4 fires
• Phone numbers game
• Fugitive suspect faces long list of charges
• Schools compete to help flood victims
• Extras always make the fair memorable
• China Grove police officer suspended
• Health Department employees making way to new office
• Salisbury gets 4th historic district
• House speaker asked to investigate Moore
• Future of schools under discussion
• Hornets are high on Drye
• Flags rein in West offense
• Raiders top Davie in five-game marathon
• Falcon passers a factor
• Celebration of wine - Lifestyle
• Area obituaries

09.21.99

• Cops blow suspect’s tires to end two-day chase
• Shale mining hits snag
• Jehovah’s Witnesses win suburban zoning change
• County nixes payment for 3d Creek dams
• 2nd of teen’s 3 killers to get parole
• Troops sent to flood area
• Floyd sends inmates this way
• Do more than count blessings
• Dogs wear best face for show
• Schedule of events for fair
• This show rocked
• Floyd helps, hurts volleyball teams
• Area obituaries

09.19.99

• Columbine teens try to get message across
• Incentives look likely for CP&L
• County to discuss paying rescue squad members
• Gates open Monday for county fair
• Gardner, McCombs talk politics
• Volunteers dig deep for Big Sweep
• Horses still need a home
• Duke’s airborne attack crashes
• Concord mills’ ripple effect - Opinion
• Imaginary friends not unusual - Lifestyle
• Go ahead — look up in New York - Sara Pitzer column
• Area obituaries

09.18.99

• Open for Business
• Livingstone brings National Child ID program to football game
• Injured student will get to read messages from classmates on quilt
• Editorial content from reader
• Kannapolis batters Caveliers 42-6
• Comets lose despite Watkins
• Defense, White key in Davie win
• Hayes, East romp
• Wishbone outruns wishbone
• Falcon juggernaut still rolling after 36-0 win
• Area obituaries

09.17.99

• Killer gets death sentence
• Faith carries the day
• Survivors tell the story
• Floyd leaves mark: 100-foot tree falls
• United Way’s goal up to $2.25 million
• Without Arc, family wouldn’t have made it
• E. Spencer mayor talks about woes
• Morehead always teaching - Rose Post column
• Keadle making plans for 2000 run for 12th
• South Rowan tricky team
• Evacuees were smart - Opinion
• Area obituaries

09.16.99

• Crash kills boys, 10, 12
• Nearly 200 seek shelter from Floyd
• Preparation proves a good drill
• Most damage came at meeting
• Children can feel anxiety, stress from impending storms
• Utilties list numbers for repair
• Hazel: a storm to remember - Rose Post column
• Attorneys list mental problems
• East Spencer elects fire chief
• Gas station burns
• Livingstone faces big opener
• Indians rewarded for special play
• Area obituaries

09.15.99

• Officials preparing for worst
• Guilty
• Evacuation from coast ‘mad house’
• Are you ready?
• Fantastic hurricane survival story comes to surface again - Rose Post column
• Four Columbine students want to reach teen-agers
• Disaster teams standing by
• Former bus driver faces sex charges
• Spencer won’t tear down house
• Commissioners look at farms near creek
• Chamber wants community to name building
• Choice or caprice?   Transfer policy needs a look - Opinion
• Moore commits to UNC baseball team
• Blount returns to Hornets
• Tackle talks on line
• West worries Kannapolis
• Young East program enjoys game
• Hitting the Sauce - Lifestyle
• Area obituaries

09.14.99

• Locals scramble as monster hurricane eyes Southeast
• Marketers: Mall will be huge tourist attraction
• Enrollment figures cutting into charter school’s budget
• Moore relinquishes state teaching license
• Witness: Evidence points to struggle
• McCann evaluation to be set; contract up for renewal
• More take AP tests, earn credit
• Big Sweep could find big stuff
• Rockwell says it’s ready for future
• Shopping option
• Long walk has goal of helping needy youth
• Cav spikers bounce Hornets
• Adopt-a-team: East volleyball
• KoSa plant moves ahead
• Friendly Hunter hard to forget
• Area obituaries

09.13.99

• Bloody footprints at scene
• KoSa: big plans for Rowan
• Upscale liquor store planned in Kannapolis
• Norandal has 1 million safe hours
• OctoberTour announces nine sites
• Planners consider six zoning requests
• Moment’s honor worth the wait
• One for the personnel file
• Weevils go home too early
• Area obituaries

09.12.99

• Two veterans forced to give up jobs with police department because of marital status
• Long-time employee bids fond farewell to Kannapolis schools
• Termites: If you can see the damage it’s probably too late
• Concord writer goes for the thrill
• The thrills of a new car
• Little Haleigh’s going to Poland
• McCoy, Murphy take Labor Day golf title
• Catawba claims 36-21 victory over Tusculum
• Kannapolis helps out Hornets against South
• Golf tourneys mean big money for college athletics
• Area obituaries

09.11.99

• Band dedicates show to hurt student
• Food Lion plans 75 new stores
• Big second half lifts South to first win
• Rowan-Cabarrus Community College honors faculty, staff
• Outback coming to town
• Garden Game
• Wagoner plans shell building at Southmark
• Area obituaries

09.10.99

• DA: Suspect beat mother for years
• Gunshot leaves driver fuming
• Two students injured in car-truck crash
• Salisbury High celebrates Top-10-improved ranking
• Dredging lake brings high cost
• Mother who left children alone pleads guilty
• Salisbury High teacher is tops
• Thanks for the memories FYM
• 9/9/99 good day for birthday
• Football fine for Johnson
• West line leads charge
• East Rowan’s Fox impressive in first win of career
• Rowan eyes SPC
• Saving Soles
• Area obituaries

09.09.99

• Food Lion names Joe Hall president
• Cycle crash kills Salisbury man, 20
• Police probing complaint of Moore
• Police getting cameras
• No injuries in head-on collision
• Copperhead bite sends man to hospital
• City reduces speed limits in some areas
• New rehab unit will help all
• Are you dressed for the nines?
• 249 citations given during Click It or Ticket
• Jury selection in Long case continues
• Divided Granite Quarry board votes to lease police cars
• Freshman Maddox already making impression
• Bears try to trim turnovers at Newberry
• Catawba’s Millwood always a hunter
• Musical ‘Cowgirls’ set to open Piedmont Players’ 1999-2000 season
• Area obituaries

09.08.99

• Jury selection begins
• Ketner: full-speed ahead for new housing venture
• Rowan hedges on Third Creek
• Food Lion OKs moves
• China Grove water bid $2.4 million
• Water on the way
• Statesville Boulevard under watch
• Motorcycle accident claims life
• Picture looks brighter at DSS despite job turnover
• A fitting way to celebrate Bert Oestreicher’s life: music and laughter
• Corrections
• A fall tradition
• West Rowan impresses North
• Cook heats up
• Mustang Fox dominates course
• Area obituaries

09.07.99

• 911 call discipline ‘handled’
• Memories replace her vision
• Rowan’s 1st charter school opens with enthusiasm
• At 104, she keeps interest in life
• 39-year-old man injured in accident
• Corrections
• When cities demolish
• Crossing the line
• Weevils fall one game short of playoffs
• It’s still fun even after 1,248 innings
• South Spiker shoots high
• Area obituaries

09.06.99

• Checking for drunk drivers
• Community Care Clinic adds eye care
• Church offers help to family after fire
• Gospel Fest shows off local talent
• Report back on Statesville Boulevard
• ’99 Labor Day contradictions
• Rain wreaks havoc on Labor Day golf tournament
• Cross country takes seventh place
• Catawba soccer team loses pair of games
• Indians soured by officials at State
• Her daily choice: to live
• Area obituaries

09.05.99

• Two doctors left their marks on Salisbury
• Corpening knew he wanted to be a doctor at an early age
• Green followed family tradition in medical field
• Sunflower fields forever
• Anorexia: Rowan family struggles with daughter’s disease
• Put your promo on video
• Pirates feel right at home against Mountaineers
• South star stands out for Pirates
• Heels booted by Cavs
• High school football notes: Mount Pleasant taking some lumps from SPC foes
• Catawba dodges last-second bullet
• Area obituaries

09.04.99

• Father faces murder charge after infant dies
• Pfeiffer inaugurates president
• Shopping center gets new owners
• Rufty’s Market open for business
• Spencer artist’s work includes heroes real and imaginary
• State officials aware of Rep. Moore situation
• West makes believers out of Cavs
• Kannapolis wins scoring battle
• Hornets score, but not for win
• Offense fires up Davie Co.
• Hayes paces East’s demolition of Tigers
• Unbelievable child abuse
• Area obituaries

09.03.99

• Teacher named in complaint may turn in license
• 2-year old sings National Anthem
• Beanie Baby frenzy is back
• Man accused of abusing crying baby
• Sen. Edwards pledges support for veterans’ funding
• Bike fleet teaches safety
• Kannapolis asks again for water conservation
• Checkpoints scheduled
• Pillowtex earnings down
• Kannapolis man faces sex charges
• 911 Security
• Bears blue after five turnovers
• Hard hits lure the Law Dog
• Falcons, Cavaliers fight for bragging rights
• Area obituaries

09.02.99

• Kannapolis Rep. Moore subject of child-abuse complaint
• Sen Edwards: D.C. outsider
• Kannapolis reconsiders adult businesses
• Cleveland probes 911 call
• Teen rally moves to Catawba
• Housing Authority grants will help buildings, people
• Big job to update big tank
• China Grove police shift duties to increase patrols
• New director of Yadkin-Pee Dee Project will work on initiative
• Sheep dog trials will test the best
• Corrections
• Earnhardt-Labonte controversy adds spice to Southern 500
• Hornets earn huge soccer win
• Evaluating the SAT
• ‘Wide Open’ Chicks take spotlight

• Area obituaries

09.01.99

• Iredell warns of flood liability
• Farmer, officials debate flood control
• New place to play
• Protester not happy with look of Kannapolis business
• Extension makes rural life better for all
• Bonds’ work as good as gold
• Livingstone bears down for opener
• White helps War Eagles forget nightmare
• Davis nets big returns
• Wonder Lee hits defense
• Scooter a football natural
• The way we cooked
• Area obituaries