Whether you're from here or you moved here, we are all dealing with the growing pains of living in one of the fastest growing parts of the country.
Instead of a restaurant throwing out their food at the end of the night, the Too Good To Go app helps businesses sell food to customers at a fraction of the cost.
Just off I-85 in China Grove sits a glimpse of the future for a county attempting to not repeat the past. The Macy's distribution center is expected to bring around 2,000 jobs to the county.
Busy roads, not enough jobs, too many homes. In the last couple of months, these have been the most common growing pains for county's around Charlotte. However, Chester County's pain is not growing.
When your flight is now delayed, a new federal law requires airlines to refund passengers if a flight is canceled or delayed more than 3 hours.
That growth from Mooresville to Statesville, is the biggest reason for the county's 7% growth in three years. County Commissioner, Bert Connolly, would like to see that growth cut in half.
"These spiders are not dangerous to people or dogs or pets, and they're really quite shy. In fact, I've actually tested that," continued Davis, "it turns out that the spiders are one of, if not the most shy species of spiders ever documented."
The census shows the county as a whole, grew 7.6% in a 3 year span. Pushing the population to 256,000 people. Making it the second biggest county in our area and the 8th largest in the state
Census numbers show a mere 2.5% population increase in a three year span. That's 8% less than their smaller but growing neighbor to the south, Lincoln County. On the other side of Lake Norman, Iredell County grew 3x faster.
Between the Coca-Cola 600, a Charlotte FC match and the inaugural Meck Mile, Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to be a big few days for sports and sports betting around Charlotte.
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