Community Blood Center Supports Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte Sport A Shirt




All Donors who donate at Charlotte and Ballantyne Donation Center from April 21-26th will receive this year’s Ronald McDonald Sport a Shirt Night T-shirt. 

Community Blood Center Supports Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte Sport A Shirt




All Donors who donate at Charlotte and Ballantyne Donation Center from April 21-26th will receive this year’s Ronald McDonald Sport a Shirt Night T-shirt. The shirt is to be worn on Friday, April 26, 2019 for the big event! Every year, thousands of people across the state participate in a unique casual Friday. Friday, April 26, 2019 Participants “sport” a […]

Cornelius Elementary day of service project provides nourishment for needy children




CORNELIUS – Students at Cornelius Elementary School joined forces last week to make life better for young people in need in other parts of the world.In partnership with the nonprofit Servants with a Heart organization, and through financial support from a CES family, the school’s 600-plus K-5 students pitched in on March 20 to prepare nutritional packages destined for international […]

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Report: Mecklenburg 4th most-expensive N.C. county to raise family



When it comes to supporting a family, Mecklenburg is the fourth most-expensive county in North Carolina, according to a report released Wednesday.A family of four would have to earn nearly $60,000 a year to make ends meet in Mecklenburg, reports the Budget & Tax Center, a project of the N.C. Justice Center.Mecklenburg follows Durham ($63,508), Wake ($63,404) and Orange ($60,295) […]

Public meeting highlighting plans for western portion of Gilead Road April 2 at town hall



HUNTERSVILLE – A locally-funded piece of the long-range, multi-phase evolution of Gilead Road will be the subject of an early April public information session at town hall.From 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, Huntersville Transportation Engineer Stephen Trott and other staff members will provide the latest details about town plans to widen the section of Gilead Road on […]

Mooresville’s Harbor Point Animal Hospital is ‘fear free’



MOORESVILLE – Harbor Point Animal Hospital has become one of three veterinary hospitals in North Carolina to earn “fear free” certification from the American Animal Hospital Association.Fear free treatment “requires a team approach to safeguard the emotional well-being of pet patients, their owners and hospital staff to keep pets comfortable and relaxed from arrival to departure,” Harbor Point said in […]

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Sen. Natasha Marcus, accompanied by Rep. Chaz Beasley, Rep. Christy Clark and Sen. Vickie Sawyer, announces legislation aimed at eliminating laws limiting flexibility in contract negotiations with I-77 Mobility Partners.

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Areas north and south of the Charlotte Douglas International Airport will probably notice more overhead traffic, especially in the overnight hours, while diagonal runway is closed due to a construction project.

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An ensemble cast will delve into the delightful and devilish details of the “Mystery of Edwin Drood” at Davidson College, accompanied by the Davidson Symphony Orchestra .