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Calling All Artists! Mural Opportunity at Les Myers Park in Concord

The City of Concord Public Art Commission is seeking artist submissions for the Les Myers Park Mural Project.

Real or Fake: here’s North Carolina's Christmas tree choice

As the Christmas decorations go up and the stockings are hung by the chimney with care, Americans have one big decision to make: real or fake? That’s right, we’re talking about the great Christmas tree debate.

Get to know your city: Concord

Charlotte has plenty to offer, but just a short drive away lies Concord, NC—a gem packed with charm, excitement, and history. This week, let’s explore the top spots in Concord, from entertainment hubs to hidden gems, perfect for a day trip or weekend adventure.

Atrium doctor offers tips to help beat holiday stress

One expert says over-committing causes the most anxiety and recommends saying "no" when you have too much on your plate.

Police searching for man wanted in connection to kidnapping

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say he is wanted in connection to a kidnapping that happened in the area of Albemarle Rd. and E. W.T. Harris Blvd on December 8th.

Stanley Cup coming to Charlotte Checkers game on December 21st

The Stanley Cup is coming to Bojangles Coliseum for the Charlotte Checkers’ game on Saturday, December 21.

Bill Belichick introduced as University Of North Carolina’s next head football coach

Six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach Bill Belichick was introduced Thursday as the next head football coach at the University of North Carolina.

Healthy Headlines: Mental Health And The Holidays

In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Alexandra Elich chats with Soltana Nosrati, a therapist with Novant Health Psychiatric Associates in Huntersville, about mental health and the holidays.

Domestic violence victims to be honored in Charlotte tree lighting ceremony

The 20th annual domestic violence memorial tree lighting ceremony will be held on Thursday.

Mayor Lyles Proclaims Dec. 12 ‘Share the Warmth Day’ in Charlotte

Share the Warmth is a long-running program from Piedmont Natural Gas that helps provide emergency funding for neighbors who need help paying their energy bills.

What The Tech: Gift ideas for dads

If you're looking for the perfect tech gift for the dad who "almost" has everything, here are a few ideas to get you started.

New push to find missing Lincolnton woman

Candice Aufrecht has been missing since March 8, 2023. Investigators she was last seen at the Chick-Fil-A in Lincolnton with a man named Zachary Ramey.

Matthews Police arrest 7 people after illegal gambling investigation

Matthews Police have arrested seven people after a months-long investigation into a business suspected of illegal gambling activities.

As cold temperatures settle in, remember the 5 Ps of winter preparedness

A powerful cold front is sending cold temperatures back into the Carolinas. Now is a good time to review the 5 P's of Winter Preparedness.

North Carolina sees fourth year of economic growth despite Hurricane Helene impacts

North Carolina saw its fourth year of economic growth since the COVID-19 pandemic, despite Hurricane Helene’s destruction dampening the state’s fourth quarter economy.

Queen City Audio Video & Appliances Announces Major Expansion By Securing Badcock Home Furnishing & More Stores in North and South Carolina

Queen City Audio Video & Appliances is excited to announce the acquisition of multiple Badcock Home Furnishing & More stores across North and South Carolina.