Charlotte Businessman Makes History, First African American To Own 3 Barbershops Inside Walmart Stores
A Charlotte businessman makes history. Shaun Corbett is the first African American to own and operate three barbershops inside a Walmart Store.
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CMPD: Missing 11-Year-Old Charlotte Girl Located
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says missing 11-year-old Zionanna Harrison, who was last seen Saturday, has been located and reunited with her family.
Carowinds Announces Plan To Hire 2,000 Associates For 2021 Season
Carowinds to host virtual National Hiring Day on March 13th for a wide variety of jobs.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care And Control Participates In 'No Place Like Home Challenge' During The Month Of March
CMPDt Animal Care & Control has entered into a challenge with Maddieβs Fund during the month of March. The challenge is called No Place Like Home Challenge and will focus on getting lost pets back home by implementing new programs, strategies, and partnerships with the Charlotte community.
North Carolina Receiving More Than 80,000 Doses Of Johnson & Johnson One-Shot COVID-19 Vaccine
North Carolina is set to receive more than 80,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine this week. This will be the third vaccine option for the state.
Catawba County Woman Wins $1 Million Instantly
Gloria Adams of Conover tried her luck on a $10 scratch-off and took home a $1 million prize.
Weddington Basketball Seeks State Title Behind Star Junior Chase Lowe
The Weddington Warriors will play in the 3A state semis on Tuesday.
The Rising Crew Tries to Distract Their Dogs With Peanut Butter at Bath Time
Our furry friends are not always fans of getting bathed.Β The Rising crew tries out a TikTok trend using peanut butter to distract their dogs at bath time.Β
Camp North End Hosts Weekly Drive-In Movie Series
Watch your favorite movies with a beautiful view of Uptown Charlotte's skyline at Camp North End's weekly Skyline Drive-in movie series benefiting charity.
Panthers Celebrate Black History Month With A Video Project Narrated By Rapsody
Panthers officials say in honor of Black History Month the team partnered with Grammy Award-nominated artist Rapsody, originally from North Carolina, to create a video project celebrating Black history in the Carolinas.
One Person Killed In West Charlotte House Fire, Investigators Say Fire Intentionally Set
Neighbors attempted to save the person from the burning home early Sunday morning on Westerwood Village Drive near Tuckaseegee Road.
FDA Clears One-Dose Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine
The U.S. now has a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19. The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson & Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two.
Cooper Vetoes Bill That Would Force K-12 Schools To Reopen
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday rejected a bill that would compel the stateβs 115 K-12 public school districts to reopen with at least partial in-person instruction, while also allowing parents the option of keeping their kids learning remotely.
Governor Cooper Says A Federally Funded COVID-19 Vaccination Site Is Opening In North Carolina
Governor Roy Cooper announced on Friday that a new COVID-19 vaccination center is opening in Greensboro, North Carolina in partnership with the federal government.
Charlotte Beer Garden Hosts 1st "Lil' Frosty Beer Festival" On Saturday
Officials with Charlotte Beer Garden say to start your Saturday off right by purchasing tickets to enjoy specialty brews and great food at their beer festival on February 27th.
Discover 3-D Printing With The Catawba County Library
Catawba County Library officials say they will be offering two upcoming classes for anyone interested in learning about 3-D printing and its technology.
Governor McMaster Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions On Gatherings And Alcohol Sales In South Carolina
Governor Henry McMaster says on Monday, March 1st alcohol sales will be allowed past the 11 p.m. curfew and restrictions on large gatherings will be lifted in South Carolina.Β
Governor Cooper Lifts Curfew In North Carolina On February 26th
Governor Roy Cooper says on Friday, February 26th North Carolina's modified Stay-At-Home order will be lifted and there will no longer be a curfew in the state.
'Round Town with Rising: Mint Hill
Let's face it, we've all seen enough of our own neighborhood in the last year and could use a little road trip 'Round Town.Β Ride along with Rising and explore the historic town of Mint Hill!
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