From Tracks to Skies: NASCAR Driver’s Father Fights L.A. Wildfires in 400,000-Pound Tanker
A NASCAR driver’s father pilots a 400,000-pound DC-10 against L.A.’s wildfires. 🔥✈️ Learn how R.K. Smithley merges skill and resilience to combat devastation.
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Duke Energy Names Harry Sideris CEO, Lynn Good to Retire
Duke Energy announces Harry Sideris as CEO after Lynn Good’s retirement. Big changes for Charlotte’s energy sector ⚡. Read about the leadership shake-up. 🌍
Scammers Prey on Charlotte’s Pet Owners—A New Low in Exploitation
Scammers exploit grieving Charlotte pet owners, posing as AC&C staff to demand payments for lost pets. Stay vigilant and protect yourself. 🐾 Learn more about stopping these predators!
Bridging Delays and Dollars: Charlotte City Council Approves Rail Trail Pedestrian Bridge Contract 🚶♂️🌉
Charlotte OKs contract for I-277 Rail Trail Bridge, linking uptown & South End. Delayed until 2028, costs surge to $16.3M. 🚲 #CharlotteNews
Charlotte’s Office Vacancy Struggle: What’s Next?
Charlotte’s office vacancy rate in 2025 remains high at 24.6%. City leaders and developers explore adaptive reuse, zoning changes, and partnerships to tackle the problem. 🏙️
Wawa Expands Its Southern Footprint in North Carolina
Wawa’s Growth Signals Big Changes for the Tar Heel State Wawa, the Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain famous for its hoagies and cult-like fan base, is doubling down on its expansion into North Carolina. By the end of 2025, Wawa plans to open up to 10 new locations across the state, making the brand’s mark on…
Salted Roads & Closed Schools: Snow and Ice Grip Charlotte ❄️
Winter storm grips Charlotte: schools close, roads ice over, Gold Line halted 🚋. Homeless shelters expand, transit changes. Full details to stay informed ❄️.
Lighting the Way: How Charlotte is Building Safer, Stronger Communities 🌟
Discover Charlotte’s holistic approach to community safety, from LED streetlights to housing reforms and neighborhood engagement. A brighter, safer future starts here! 🏘️✨
CMS Calls Remote Learning Day as Winter Storm Looms Over Charlotte 🌨️
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools declare remote learning day Friday as a winter storm approaches, impacting schedules and safety. Details on the storm and school plans here. ❄️
Snow Cancels NC Governor Josh Stein’s Inauguration, Resilience Remains the Theme
Snow derails Gov. Josh Stein’s inauguration, echoing past challenges. Speech to air as planned 🌨️🎉. #NCPolitics