There are growing concerns about another COVID surge following the Labor Day Holiday weekend. Millions of people traveled in the past four days. This as hospital space around the country dwindles.Β
At a special called meeting on Friday, the Newton-Conover City Schools Board of Education voted to implement a mask mandate beginning Tuesday, September 7th.
The road to a Texas law that bans most abortions in the state, sidestepping for now the Supreme Courtβs landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, began in a town called Waskom, population 1,600.
As a result of rising COVID-19 cases as well as close contact quarantines, officials say six Iredell-Statesville Schools (ISS) are moving to virtual learning until September 10th.
The Lancaster County Government will implement countywide changes on Tuesday, September 7th as COVID-19 cases continue to increase.
Union County Public Schools are reporting that 5,410 students and staff are currently quarantined and 367 have tested positive for COVID-19.Β Masks are optional at Union County Schools.Β
As lawmakers try to restrict access to abortion services across the United States and especially in Texas, Plan C is trying to help.
The Charlotte skyline is going teal and purple on September 10th in support of World Suicide Prevention Day.Β
The Fort Mill School District has decided that all Pleasant Knoll Middle students will transition to virtual learning beginning Friday, September 3rd due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.
There will be no Labor Day Parade in Charlotte this year due to COVID-19 concerns.
South Carolinaβs highest court on Thursday tossed out a school mask mandate in the stateβs capital city, saying it contradicts a state budget measure aimed at preventing face covering requirements.
President Joe Biden on Thursday blasted the Supreme Courtβs decision not to block a new Texas law banning most abortions in the state and directed federal agencies to do what they can to βinsulate women and providersβ from the impact.
County officials announced on Thursday that the 2021 Cabarrus County Fair will be canceled due to low vaccination rates amid rising COVID-19 cases.Β The event was scheduled for September 10th-18th.
A 24-year-old Illinois woman submitted a fake COVID-19 vaccination card to visit Hawaii with a glaring spelling error that led to her arrest: Moderna was spelled βMaderna,β according to court documents.
Superintendent Jeff James announced on Wednesday that East Iredell Middle will transition to virtual learning amid rising COVID-19 cases.
The nationβs most far-reaching curb on abortions since they were legalized a half-century ago took effect Wednesday in Texas, with the Supreme Court silent on an emergency appeal to put the law on hold.
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in two challenges to a state rule limiting the ability of school districts to require masks for students and educators.
Tuesday night, the Iredell-Statesville School Board of Education voted 4-2 in an emergency meeting to require masks starting Thursday, September 2nd. Previously, masks were optional.
The Cheerwine Festival, which was set for September, has been canceled after careful consideration and guidance from the Rowan County Health Department, Novant Health and the City of Salisbury, according to a Tuesday news release.
There are growing concerns about the number of COVID cases impacting local schools. The Rowan-Salisbury School System is extending its mask mandate.
Indian Land Intermediate School is going virtual due to a severe shortage of staff because of COVID-19.Β
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is now calling on state elected leaders to overturn a law that prohibits school districts from mandating masks.
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