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Charlotte Leaders to Vote on Tax Hike and $91 Million Red Line Rail Project
Charlotte Leaders to Vote on Tax Hike and $91 Million Red Line Rail Project CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In a significant move for the city’s transportation future, the Charlotte City Council...
Charlotte IHOP Ordered to Pay $40K After Discrimination Lawsuit
Charlotte IHOP Ordered to Pay $40K After Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement Overview A local IHOP in Charlotte has been mandated to pay $40,000 as part of a settlement concerning a lawsuit...
Taylorsville Town Council Opposes Charlotte Interbasin Transfer
Taylorsville Town Council Opposes Charlotte Interbasin Transfer The Taylorsville Town Council convened for their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 6, deliberating several important issues, among which was their decisive stance...
Education in Charlotte: A Tale of Change and Consistency Over 22 Years
Education in Charlotte: A Tale of Change and Consistency Over 22 Years In the vibrant city of Charlotte, education has been a centerpiece of discourse and development for the past...
Charlotte City Falls 2 Years Behind on Council Minutes
Charlotte City Falls 2 Years Behind on Council Minutes Residents and interested parties in Charlotte who desire to follow closely the proceedings and decision making of the City Council are...
Charlotte Superintendent presents CMS plan for five-year gains and seeks community’s aid
Charlotte Superintendent presents CMS plan for five-year gains and seeks community’s aid By HERE News Published on June 17, 2024 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) unveiled a comprehensive five-year academic plan on...
Charlotte Update: Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Control Ordinance Revision
Charlotte Update: Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Control Ordinance Revision Overview of MCAPCO Revision In a recent development, the Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners approved a revision to the Mecklenburg...
Elected leaders seek solutions for orphan roads
Elected leaders seek solutions for orphan roads City of Charlotte leaders prioritize fixing orphan roads in Mecklenburg County City of Charlotte leaders have agreed to set aside funding for fixing...
Young Bear Caught on Camera Roaming Charlotte Backyards
Camera catches young bear wandering through Charlotte backyard Surveillance video captured a young bear wandering through neighborhoods in Charlotte and Huntersville over the weekend. Residents Concerned “Some people find that...
Charlotte, North Carolina: Website Unavailable in Location
Charlotte, North Carolina: Website Unavailable in Location Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina have been facing a frustrating issue as they attempt to access a popular website, only to be met...
POLITICS
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In...
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories....
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With his contagious good energy, unique style, and knack for clean humor, Christian Johnson is steadily climbing the...
Charlotte News: North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation
Charlotte North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation North Carolina is facing a budgetary stalemate as legislators struggle to reach a consensus on how to allocate a $1...
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte Concerts and Comedy Shows in Charlotte this June There are many opportunities to groove, laugh, and have fun this June...
Netflix’s Ultimatum Charlotte Stars Lisa And Brian Get Engaged
Netflix’s Ultimatum Charlotte Stars Lisa And Brian Get Engaged May 24, 2024 Deeandra Michel, CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Stars of season two’s “The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On” Lisa Horne and...
Charlotte: Mobile Book Collective Offers Free Books to Promote Literacy Accessibility
Charlotte: Mobile Book Collective Offers Free Books to Promote Literacy Accessibility Free mobile collective gives away books to people in the community A nonprofit organization gifted 12,000 books in its...
Alert: Summer Break Program at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Encourages Reading and Learning
Inside Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s Summer Break Programming In Partnership with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Charlotte Mecklenburg Library encourages reading and learning all year long. The summer months, when students take a...
Gastonia, Gaston County stores part of Greater Charlotte Book Crawl
Gastonia, Gaston County stores part of Greater Charlotte Book Crawl Two Gaston County indie bookstores are participating in the Greater Charlotte Book Crawl By HERE News Two Gaston County indie...
The Untold Story of a Local Librarian’s Highly Anticipated Documentary
The Story Behind a Local Librarian’s Highly Anticipated Documentary City of Charlotte – Home – Logo Published on April 09, 2024 By Kayla Chadwick-Schultz Introduction “Are you a librarian?” It’s...
CRIME
Good Sinner/Bad Saint Comedy Tour Hits Charlotte
Good Sinner/Bad Saint Comedy Tour Hits Charlotte Rising Comedy Stars Take the Stage Charlotte is in for a treat as the Good Sinner/Bad Saint Comedy Tour rolls into town on...
Kid-Free in the QC: A Guide to Parent-Friendly Activities in Charlotte
Kid-Free in the QC: A Guide to Parent-Friendly Activities in Charlotte Experience Charlotte’s Exciting Adult-Only Opportunities All parents deserve a break and the chance to experience some kid-free enjoyment. The...
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In...
Presidential Debate 2024: Biden vs Trump Live On WCCB Charlotte
Presidential Debate 2024: Biden vs Trump Live On WCCB Charlotte Fierce Competition Amid Two Presidentials Charlotte, the heart of North Carolina gears up for an exciting event, a direct clash...
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories....
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With his contagious good energy, unique style, and knack for clean humor, Christian Johnson is steadily climbing the...
ECONOMY
Meet Charlotte’s Iconic Concha Lady: Norma Zuniga
Meet Charlotte’s Iconic ‘Concha Lady’: Norma Zuniga In the bustling city of Charlotte, where diversity in food is celebrated, a unique personality affectionately known as the ‘Concha Lady’ is making...
Kid-Free in the QC: A Guide to Parent-Friendly Activities in Charlotte
Kid-Free in the QC: A Guide to Parent-Friendly Activities in Charlotte Experience Charlotte’s Exciting Adult-Only Opportunities All parents deserve a break and the chance to experience some kid-free enjoyment. The...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to Track Post-Diploma Preparation
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to Track Post-Diploma Preparation Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) will be taking a step forward in its plans to enhance the readiness of students for life...
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories....
Charlotte Comedy Sensation Lights Up the Stage and the Internet
Charlotte Comedy Sensation Lights Up the Stage and the Internet Charlotte social media sensation Christian Johnson, known for his character ‘Uncle Nathaniel,’ is bringing good vibes and a unique comic...
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With his contagious good energy, unique style, and knack for clean humor, Christian Johnson is steadily climbing the...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dine Out For Kids returns for 25th year of helping students at Title 1 schools
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Dine Out For Kids returns for 25th year of helping students at Title 1 schools For the 25th year, dining out at any one of 60...
Cool off this summer with The Social Cow in Charlotte, N.C.
Charlotte, N.C. – Cool off this summer with The Social Cow The Social Cow: Bringing Back Nostalgic Memories Growing up, many of us have fond memories of chasing after the...
Charlotte News: North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation
Charlotte North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation North Carolina is facing a budgetary stalemate as legislators struggle to reach a consensus on how to allocate a $1...
Chef Ricky Moore Shines at Gantt Center Culinary Event
Chef Ricky Moore Shines at Gantt Center Culinary Event Charlotte, June 10, 2024 At its best, dining should be one of life’s richest experiences – a chance to explore dazzling...
SPORT
Lovely Labor Day, Another Taste of Fall Ahead
Lovely Labor Day, Another Taste of Fall Ahead The weather in Charlotte is gearing up for a splendid Labor Day, despite some rough patches earlier in the weekend. After a...
Charlotte Show Tackles Housing Issues with a Unique Stage Experience
Charlotte Show Tackles Housing Issues with a Unique Stage Experience CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The ongoing challenges of the housing market are taking center stage in Charlotte with a new live...
GO. PLAY. SEE.: 4 Fun Things to Experience in Charlotte This Month
GO. PLAY. SEE.: 4 Fun Things to Experience in Charlotte This Month If you’re in Charlotte this August, you’re in for a treat! There’s a whole load of exciting activities...
AAA Activates Tow to Go In Charlotte for Independence Day Weekend
AAA Activates ‘Tow to Go’ In Charlotte for Independence Day Weekend In an effort to keep impaired drivers off the roads during the Independence Day weekend, AAA is activating its...
Community Embraces Holiday Joy in Local Entertainment and Sports Events
Community Embraces Holiday Joy in Local Entertainment and Sports Events Those who are lucky enough to be located in the thriving city of Charlotte, North Carolina have a plethora of...
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In...
DISASTERS
Lovely Labor Day, Another Taste of Fall Ahead
Lovely Labor Day, Another Taste of Fall Ahead The weather in Charlotte is gearing up for a splendid Labor Day, despite some rough patches earlier in the weekend. After a...
9 Exciting Things to Do in Charlotte This Weekend!
9 Exciting Things to Do in Charlotte This Weekend! Charlotte is buzzing with **exciting events** this weekend, offering a variety of activities that cater to everyone. Whether you’re a fan...
Classic Summertime Pattern Ahead, Beryl Inches Toward Texas
Classic Summertime Pattern Ahead, Beryl Inches Toward Texas After an intense heatwave with temperatures soaring to 101º on Friday and 99º on Saturday, “cooler” temperatures have graced the Queen City...
Iron Station Neighborhood Jubilants Over The Construction Of a Permanent Path
Iron Station Neighborhood Jubilants Over The Construction Of a Permanent Path Residents of the Iron Station neighborhood in North Carolina heaved sighs of relief as the long-awaited construction of a...
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In...
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories....
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With his contagious good energy, unique style, and knack for clean humor, Christian Johnson is steadily climbing the...
Charlotte News: North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation
Charlotte North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation North Carolina is facing a budgetary stalemate as legislators struggle to reach a consensus on how to allocate a $1...
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte Concerts and Comedy Shows in Charlotte this June There are many opportunities to groove, laugh, and have fun this June...
Charlotte Celebrates Pollinator Month Kickoff at Patagonia
Charlotte Celebrates Pollinator Month Kickoff at Patagonia Charlotte, NC – June 8, 2024 Charlotte, known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness, kicked off National Pollinator Month with a...
HEALTH
First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas
First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas Charlotte, N.C. – The excitement is building as students across the Carolinas get ready to head back to school....
Iron Station Neighborhood Jubilants Over The Construction Of a Permanent Path
Iron Station Neighborhood Jubilants Over The Construction Of a Permanent Path Residents of the Iron Station neighborhood in North Carolina heaved sighs of relief as the long-awaited construction of a...
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In...
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories....
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With his contagious good energy, unique style, and knack for clean humor, Christian Johnson is steadily climbing the...
Charlotte News: North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation
Charlotte North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation North Carolina is facing a budgetary stalemate as legislators struggle to reach a consensus on how to allocate a $1...
Charlotte City Allocates $1 Million for Affordable Housing for Teachers
Charlotte City Allocates $1 Million for Affordable Housing for Teachers The City of Charlotte is earmarking $1 million to support a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools initiative to provide affordable housing for teachers....
New App Launches In Charlotte To Fight Food Waste & Help Local Businesses
New App Launches In Charlotte To Fight Food Waste & Help Local Businesses Introduction: CHARLOTTE, NC — Just off I-85 sits a vegan café in west Charlotte. “This side of...
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte Concerts and Comedy Shows in Charlotte this June There are many opportunities to groove, laugh, and have fun this June...
Catawba Nation to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort Construction
Catawba Nation To Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony To Mark The Start Of Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort Construction KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — The Catawba Nation is set to commemorate the initiation...
SHOWBIZ
Duke Energy Announces Rate Changes for Customers in Charlotte
Duke Energy Announces Rate Changes for Customers in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy has revealed that residents will see a decrease in electricity rates starting January 2025, but not...
Progress on Red Line as Charlotte Readies Acquisition of Norfolk Southern’s O Line
Progress on Red Line as Charlotte Readies Acquisition of Norfolk Southern’s O Line Exciting Developments in Charlotte Charlotte is making significant strides on the Red Line project, with plans set...
Charlotte’s Federal Reserve – A Monument of Financial Security and Prosperity
Charlotte’s Federal Reserve – A Monument of Financial Security and Prosperity In Charlotte, North Carolina, the Federal Reserve Bank branch stands as a testament to the city’s regional financial and...
Charlotte Residents Discuss Economic Development
Charlotte Residents Discuss Economic Development Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, have voiced their concerns regarding economic growth and the inclusion of Black-owned businesses in city development plans. These discussions were...
Charlotte Region: A Leading Destination for Fortune 500 and 1000 Companies
Charlotte Region: A Leading Destination for Fortune 500 and 1000 Companies The Booming Business Hub: Charlotte Region With more than a dozen Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies calling it...
Truist Bank Faces Litigation Over 2023 Cybersecurity Incident
Truist Bank Faces Litigation Over 2023 Cybersecurity Incident Incident Overview Located in the financial hub of Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist Bank has been besieged by lawsuit following a cybersecurity incident...
Charlotte Residents Missing Out on Local News
Charlotte Residents Missing Out on Local News Residents in Charlotte are facing disappointment as they are unable to access their local news website. The website, known for providing up-to-date information...
Last round of Beyond Open grants plans to award $5M to small businesses in Charlotte
Last round of Beyond Open grants plans to award $5M to small businesses in Charlotte Foundation for the Carolinas announced its third round of Beyond Open’s small business grant funding...
The South on top. It’s where to find the fastest-growing American cities
The South on top. It’s where to find the fastest-growing American cities CHARLOTTE, NC – Charlotte is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, according to a new U.S. Census report....
New $40 million fund hopes to support small business owners in Charlotte
New $40 million fund hopes to support small business owners in Charlotte A new multi-million dollar fund created to increase access to capital for local business owners is now available...
TECH UPDATES
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SCIENCE
Former President Donald Trump to Speak in Charlotte This Week
Former President Donald Trump to Speak in Charlotte This Week CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Former President Donald Trump is gearing up for a visit to Charlotte this week, where he is...
Trump to Address National Board of Trustees in Charlotte
Trump to Address National Board of Trustees in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Former President Donald Trump is set to speak at the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) next week during...
First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas
First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas Charlotte, N.C. – The excitement is building as students across the Carolinas get ready to head back to school....
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort
AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In...
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions
A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories....
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising
Charlotte Comedic Social Media Sensation Joking Around on Rising CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With his contagious good energy, unique style, and knack for clean humor, Christian Johnson is steadily climbing the...
National League of Cities Centennial Roadshow to Stop in Charlotte
National League of Cities Centennial Roadshow to Stop in Charlotte Published on June 18, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 18, 2024) – The National League of Cities (NLC), the voice for...
Charlotte News: North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation
Charlotte North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation North Carolina is facing a budgetary stalemate as legislators struggle to reach a consensus on how to allocate a $1...
Brotherhood uplifting young men of color
Brotherhood uplifting young men of color Charlotte, N.C. – A North Carolina foundation is inspiring young men of color as they overcome challenges prevalent in our society today. The Thornhill...
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte
Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte Concerts and Comedy Shows in Charlotte this June There are many opportunities to groove, laugh, and have fun this June...
