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Newton Throws Four Interceptions, Panthers Fall To Bucs 24-17

Cam Newton completed 28 of 41 passes for 300 yards and two touchdowns but also threw four interceptions, as the Panthers lost 24-17 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

No. 2 Clemson Clobbers Pitt 42-10 For Fourth Straight ACC Title

Travis Etienne ran for 156 yards and two touchdowns, Trevor Lawrence threw two short scoring passes to Tee Higgins and No. 2 Clemson beat Pitt 42-10 on Saturday night on a rainy night to become the first team to win four straight Atlantic Coast Conference championship games.

19th Annual Santa Bar Crawl To Benefit Florence Crittenton Services

Two local event companies have joined forces with the already successful Santa Bar Crawl, now in its nineteenth year.

Harris Responds After State Board Of Elections Votes To Hold Evidentiary Hearing In 9th District Race Voter Fraud Claims

After announcing earlier this week they were delaying certification of the 9th Congressional District race results, the NC Board of Elections is being asked to investigate allegations regarding the possible illegal handling of absentee ballots in Bladen County.

McAdenville Lights Up Once Again To Become Christmas Town, USA

Better known during the holiday season as Christmas Town, USA, McAdenville will light up once again for visitors from all over.

Suspect Wanted For Gastonia Shooting That Left One Person Critically Injured

Police have issued warrants on a man they say shot and critically injured one person late Thursday night.

Cleveland County Man Arrested For Killing His Brother In September

A 35-year-old man is facing murder charges after authorities arrested him Thursday at an apartment complex in Charlotte.

Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Woman In East Charlotte Arrested In Lancaster County

CMPD says 24-year-old Lajames Ross has been arrested in Lancaster, SC in connection to an east Charlotte sexual assault that happened in September.

Operation Christmas Child Preparing More Than 2 Million Gifts In Charlotte

More than two million gifts are being prepared in Charlotte to send around the world.

Deputies: Hickory Man Busted After Thinking He Was Meeting Minor For Sex

Deputies say they arrested a Hickory man after he showed up at a prearranged location thinking he was meeting a minor to have sex.

Sheriff: 3 Charged After 3-Year-Old Shot In Chesterfield County

The Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office says three people have been arrested after a toddler was shot Thursday morning.

Hickory Police Investigating Robbery At The Blue Crab Skill Fish Games

Hickory Police are investigating a robbery at The Blue Crab Skill Fish Games business on Highway 70.

Fortune 100 Company Honeywell Bringing 750 Jobs To Charlotte

Honeywell, a Fortune 100 company providing software-oriented solutions for many of the world’s most complex industries, will locate its headquarters in Mecklenburg County, creating 750 jobs over the next six years, including 150 positions that are currently based in New Jersey.

Massive, Extended Data Breach Within Marriott's Hotel Empire

A security breach inside Marriott’s worldwide hotel empire has compromised the information of as many as 500 million guests, exposing in some cases credit card numbers, passport numbers and birthdates, the company said Friday.

Gardner-Webb University’s Online Nursing Programs Ranked No. 9 in Nation

Gardner-Webb University’s online nursing programs have achieved national recognition. OnlineColleges.com, an education information website, ranked the GWU Hunt School of Nursing (HSON) as No. 9 in the country. “The Hunt School of Nursing has a proud legacy of providing a…

Epicenter Festival Replaces Carolina Rebellion, Moves To Rockingham

Epicenter Festival--a new 3-day destination music experience from premier independent U.S. music festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents--will debut in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic region, at the newly created Rockingham Festival Grounds in Richmond County, North Carolina on Friday, May 10, Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12, 2019.