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The Blumey Awards

Blumenthal arts announces the 2025 blumey awards nominees

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PepsiCo and Bojangles pay tribute to first responders in honor of local officers killed in the line of duty

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$55M in grants available to help small businesses in western NC

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Seventh “Job Fair of the Carolinas” set for May 6th at Carowinds

The Town of Matthews has named James Avens, Jr. Chief of Police.

Matthews names new police chief

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Carolina Panthers announce lineup for Keep Pounding High School Classic

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CMPD releases Charlotte crime stats

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CATS launches 5th annual transit pass design contest

2025 PGA Championship transportation plan

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Elevate Lifestyle presents the 7th annual CLT taco week: April 11th-20th

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Community coming together to push for safer routes to local schools

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Discovery Place celebrates the wonders of science during 15th annual NC science festival

New Japanese-inspired hand roll eatery coming to Charlotte fall 2025

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AutoFair presented by camping world Is ‘All Shook Up’ with ultimate Elvis festival, April 3rd-5th

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Multicultural festival in downtown Hickory

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Chick-fil-A operator covers college tuition for local employees —A life-changing opportunity

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The Taste of Fort Mill Returns to the Anne Springs Close Greenway this May

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Circadian neuroscience doctor warns North Carolinians must get outside this Spring

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North Carolina’s most confusing textspeak revealed

City of Charlotte launches new online tool to help truck drivers find legal parking

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North Carolina is 2025’s 6th best state for doctors

Kathryn Firmin-Sellers named President and CEO of United Way of Greater Charlotte.

United Way of Greater Charlotte announces new President & CEO

Lake Norman High School suspends its varsity boys' basketball program for the remainder of the season due to an eligibility violation.

LNHS athletic director resigns days after varsity boys basketball ends season over eligibility violation

Damage from a possible tornado in Union Co.

UPDATE: National Weather Service confirms EF1 tornado in Union Co.

TSA: More firearms found at Charlotte Douglas than any other NC airport in Jan/Feb

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NC tax refunds will be on the way soon

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Animal Care & Control waives adoption fees to help with kennel space crisis

Smoke is seen from a wildfire burning in Myrtle Beach, SC on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

How to stay healthy as wildfires burn across the Carolinas

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Radioactive material stolen in Triad Area

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Microsoft is shutting down Skype to focus on Teams

Animal Care And Control

Space crisis has Animal Care & Control expanding weekend hours

City Of Charlotte

City of Charlotte seeks input from residents on fiscal year 2026 budget

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Governor Stein provides update on winter weather, urges caution on treacherous roads

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NC governor declares state of emergency ahead of wintry weather

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Charlotte Area Transit System is monitoring the wintry weather

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Governor Stein Provides Updates as North Carolina Prepares for Winter Weather

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Study: CLT generates $40 Billion in economic impact in the Carolinas

Carolina Bbq Festival

Sixteen of the Southeast’s most celebrated pitmasters will gather for the fourth annual Carolina BBQ Festival

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Charlotte’s Tin Kitchen Celebrates 15 Years as a Local Culinary Icon

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The Charlotte Fair 2025: 11 days of music, live entertainment, and family fun awaits

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NC fines UnitedHealthcare over claims handling practices

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Personal information of NC students and teachers possibly exposed during data breach

Better Business Bureau

BBB of Charlotte and Asheville release top five scams of 2024

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CLT breaks passenger record with 58.8 Million in 2024

Hornets to launch NBA’s first-ever black excellence jersey

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Additional $5 million now available for grants to help NC businesses impacted by Helene

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Honoring the past, engaging the present: Levine Museum’s black history month programming

Frontier Airlines

Discount airline is adding nonstop flights from Charlotte to Tampa

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Gov. Josh Stein wants $1 billion to help western NC rebuild after Helene

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Nigerian man extradited to the U.S. after being indicted for sextortion scheme that caused York Co. teen’s death

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