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WSOC Charlotte

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Gaston County WWII veterans recall plan to invade Japan before the atomic bomb

Two Gaston County men say they were drafted as teenagers in World War II, as the U.S. made plans to invade Japan.

Gaston County, NC · 2d

Queen City News

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Goats brought in to help tackle invasive wisteria at Mecklenburg County nature preserve

Mecklenburg County is turning to goats to help tackle an invasive plant problem at one of its nature preserves.

Mecklenburg County, NC · 17h

Salisbury Post

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K-town City Council approves Afton Ridge industrial rezoning after planning board concerns

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Council approved a conditional rezoning for a light industrial development sandwiched between commercial, industrial and residential uses in the Afton Ridge neighborhood after addressing Planning […]

Kannapolis, NC · 3d

Yahoo!

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New faces join Rock Hill Schools Board of Trustees two weeks after contentious high school rezoning vote

ROCK HILL — Three trustees joined the Rock Hill Schools Board of Trustees on Nov. 10, and a fourth left, leaving only three trustees with previous experience on the board. Zach Oxendine (District 2), Tyler Williams (District 4) and At-Large Trustee Matt Hiers were sworn in at the start of the meeting.

Rock Hill, SC · 2d

thecharlotteweekly.com

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SEECO plans $7M-$10M expansion in Monroe

MONROE – Southern Electrical Equipment Company plans to expand its operations in Monroe Corporate Center after the Monroe City Council voted Nov. 10 to sell the company 20.21 acres of city-owned property. The project represents an anticipated investment of $7 million to $10 million and isexpecetd to retain 160...

Monroe, NC · 15h

hoodline.com

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Mecklenburg Weighs 242 Diesel Generators at Charlotte Data Center

A proposed Mecklenburg County air-quality permit would let Digital Realty keep a hyperscale data center on Moores Chapel Road online through a blackout with 242 diesel generators. Together they would total 726 megawatts, a backup fleet that would rival the output of some utility-scale power plants, and the permit would allow more than 100 tons of air pollution a year.

Charlotte, NC · 1d

WCNC

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Key North Carolina elections still too close to call as county boards review ballots

North Carolina · 1d

The Post and Courier

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Mystery company eyeing Rock Hill development surfaces at City Council meeting

ROCK HILL — In a whirlwind meeting that lasted only 15 minutes, the City Council approved zoning and ordinance amendments, recognized award winners and opened the door to an unidentified company seeking access to Langston Street in Rock Hill. The city read an ordinance to grant the code-named Project Blue Mako easement access. Project Blue Mako is a stand-in name for anonymous company that plans to reuse an industrial building for a currently undisclosed purpose. The company’s identity is expected to be revealed at York County Council’s Nov. 16 meeting. It is one of several large corporations ...

Rock Hill, SC · 3d

corneliustoday.com

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West Catawba Road Closure Starts Friday

By Dave Vieser — Mandated sewer installation work for the Catawba Commons project will require the closure of eastbound traffic on West Catawba Avenue between One Norman Boulevard and Torrence Chapel Road from 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, through 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 16. A temporary detour will be...

Cornelius, NC · 3d

lincolnherald.com

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Crouse and the Last Year of World War II

Today is Veterans Day, a day set aside for all who have served in the United States Armed Forces. In 1945, while the gins still ran, the churches held services, the stores stayed open, and families went about the daily work of Crouse, the Lincoln County News carried short notices about sons and daughters of the same households who were overseas. The names that appeared in those columns belong to the families whose houses, farms, and businesses have filled earlier installments of this series. The war news and the community news arrived in the same paper.

Crouse, NC · 3d

hoodline.com

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Swastikas Found at Charlotte Park as Rabbi Weighs In

Swastikas turned up at a park in Charlotte, and a local rabbi weighed in alongside a student video. A local rabbi weighed in alongside a student video as swastikas appeared at a Charlotte park, according to WCNC. A Pattern Playing Out Across Charlotte. This is not the only recent instance...

Charlotte, NC · 2d

lakenormanpublications.com

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HEARTS announces fall and winter cultural events

HUNTERSVILLE – Upcoming events in Huntersville, Denver and Statesville by HEARTS Collaborative bring new life to old places through community gatherings, historical presentations, seasonal teas, community service days and living history demonstrations across historic locations in three counties. Held at landmarks including the historic Hugh Torance House and Store,...

Denver, NC · 1d

NC Newsline

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Former top NC lawmaker faces indictment related to Kentucky bourbon tour

The indictment charges former state Rep. Jason Saine, a Republican from Lincoln County, with felony embezzlement of more than $100,000 and obtaining property by false pretense.

North Carolina · 1d

Charlotte Observer

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PBS North Carolina announces merger to strengthen statewide programming

Public media organizations PBS NC and WTVI PBS Charlotte have announced a merger to preserve statewide educational media. The agreement between the Raleigh and Charlotte-based organizations will allow for public service programming in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region to reach a statewide audience following approval by the Federal Communications Commission, according to the press release . “WTVI has been a trusted presence in living rooms across the Charlotte region, and I have deep respect for what the station has meant to its viewers, members and to the community,” David Crabtree, PBS North Carolina’s chief executive officer and general manager, said in the release. “Bringing WTVI into the PBS NC family means that everything WTVI has built now has a statewide stage.” Central Piedmont Community College has held the WTVI broadcast license since 2012 and maintained the station’s financial standing until public media lost federal funding in 2025 . While local fundraising has helped immediate needs, WTVI lost $1.2 million in annual funding from the government, the press release said, and PBS North Carolina laid off dozens of employees, The News & Observer previously reported . Together, PBS NC and WTVI PBS Charlotte have over 120 years creating public media programming for North

North Carolina · 1d

WBTAM/WBTFM

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Charlotte Marathon Expects Record Turnout for 22nd Annual Race

Charlotte Marathon hits record 13,250 runners with new organizer Charlotte Sports Foundation. Race sells out early, adds prize purses, local murals, and a Waka Flocka Flame concert.

Charlotte, NC · 2d

Queen City News

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Sheriff McFadden seeks additional funding to increase capacity at the newly reopened Jail North

MECKLENBURG COUNTY (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden is asking leaders to provide funding for the next phase of expanding use of Jail North. McFadden met with County Commissioners Tuesday afternoon to provide an update on the reopening. The north Charlotte facility reopened in late September to ease overcrowding by hundreds of […]

Mecklenburg County, NC · 3d

Salisbury Post

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East Spencer starts data center ordinance

EAST SPENCER — The East Spencer Board of Aldermen has started drafting a data center ordinance as they prepare for the possible annexation of the Long Ferry Road data center […]

East Spencer, NC · 1d

WBTAM/WBTFM

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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. David Willis Discusses CMS Breakup and Recall School Board Election

A major shakeup could be coming to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools as North Carolina State Representative David Willis tells WBT News Radio in an exclusive interview that he is preparing legislation that would break up the state’s second-largest school district and trigger recall elections for its current school board members. Willis, who is Chairman of the Education […]

Charlotte, NC · 1d

WBTV

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Charlotte-area driver’s ed company sued over ‘unfair and deceptive’ practices

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte-based driving instructor is being sued over alleged “unfair and deceptive” business practices. North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed the suit against Courtney Brazil and NC Virtual Drivers Ed, LLC on Nov. 10. In the suit, Jackson alleged Brazil’s company engaged in...

Charlotte, NC · 1d