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Bishop George Edward Battle Jr., long-serving AME Zion Church leader, dies at 77
(RNS) — ‘Having served as an active Bishop for 29 years, Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. will take his place in history as one of our longest-serving active bishops,’ said AME Zion Church’s board of bishops. The post Bishop George Edward Battle Jr., long-serving AME Zion Church leader, dies at 77 appeared first on RNS .
WSOC Charlotte
3, including child, injured when car slams into highway patrol SUV on I-485, troopers say
A trooper, a child, and a 33-year-old man were sent to hospitals Friday morning after a crash on Interstate 485 in south Charlotte, officials with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said.
WBTV
Charlotte landscaping company faces mounting complaints after customers pay thousands for unfinished jobs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte woman contacted WBTV for help after paying a local landscaper thousands of dollars for a job that never happened. She says after delays and excuses by the landscapers, she looked into the company and realized she was not the only one experiencing this. Emma...
The Gaston Gazette
Whataburger event celebrates new Gastonia location. Here's when it will open.
City, state and Whataburger officials gathered Friday morning at the site of the new Whataburger location they hope to open this year at 3415 E. Franklin Blvd. in Gastonia. According to Adam Worthley, a spokesman for Whataburger, the company plans to open the Gastonia location in May. Gastonia Mayor Richard Franks, who spoke at the event, said he hopes the Gastonia Whataburger is open before the location that was constructed in Hickory with a similar timeline. He also said the restaurant is more than a place to get burgers, "It is the start of new opportunities for our citizens."...
WSOC Charlotte
Driver who allegedly killed pedestrian at 105 mph given $1.5 million bond
A Charlotte man accused of hitting and killing a tourist with his car early on Dec. 1, 2024, near Uptown, will remain behind bars under a $1.5 million bond. PAST COVERAGE: Driver convicted in deadly hit-and-run faces similar charges after Uptown crash Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department investigators said Mache Darby was impaired when he was behind the wheel and struck a man walking across West Moorehead Street at South Mint Street and kept going. The victim’s father said in a Mecklenburg County courtroom on Thursday that his son was left to die.
828newsnow.com
A storm is coming — expect heavy rain, high winds
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A storm system expected to hit Western North Carolina this weekend will be packing heavy rains and damaging winds, the National Weather Service warned. A severe weather outbreak is expected Saturday from the central Gulf Coast states/Deep South into the Ohio Valley. Significant tornadoes (focused...
WSOC Charlotte
2 juveniles arrested in South Carolina, charged in connection with Charlotte homicide
Two juveniles were arrested this week in South Carolina in connection with the shooting death of Cayden Morgan Casanova, 17, that happened on Jan. 18 on Hollow Creek Circle in North Charlotte.