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Gaston County home listings asked for less money in June – see the current median price here
The median home in Gaston County listed for $338,900 in June, down 0.2% from the previous month's $339,400, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to June 2023, the median home list price decreased 3% from $349,450. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale...
1 Of The Top Sweatiest Cities Is in North Carolina
Not sure this is a list the Queen City will necessarily be putting in the Chamber of Commerce packet but here we are. 1 of the top sweatiest cities is in North Carolina. America’s sweatiest cities have been named. And this is really no surprise. Weather experts factored in not only the heat, but say it with me, the humidity.
Rozzelles Ferry Landing Set to Open This Summer Despite Delays
When Queen City Nerve last spoke with Greg Willingham in December 2020, he, like many other business owners at the time, was in the midst of a major pivot. His company, SoundVizion LLC and its subsidiary Jazz N Soul, had recently begun live-streaming virtual concerts, and was seeing some success with it. Though steadfastly COVID-cautious, he was already longing for the days when he could bring live performances back to audiences in person.
Mecklenburg County delegate at the Republican National Convention discusses Trump's pick for running mate
MILWAUKEE — Nearly 2,500 delegates have arrived in Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention this week. Among those delegates is Sarah Reidy-Jones, the former chair of the Mecklenburg County Republican Party. WCNC Charlotte spoke with Reidy-Jones on the first day of the convention, where she discussed safety concerns following...
Free swim classes taught by lifeguards offered in Mecklenburg County
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With temperatures soaring into the upper 90s, it's been difficult to stay cool. But in the Charlotte area, some of the coolest places around are the eight Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation swimming areas. At two of those locations, kids can stay cool while learning how to swim for free.
“Blitz” Events Promote Student Enrollment In Gaston County Schools
GASTONIA, N.C. – Gaston County Schools is taking its student enrollment process on the road to make it more convenient for families to register their children for school. Representatives will be at four community locations over the next two weeks to conduct the school district’s “Student Enrollment Blitz.”
York County group holds prayer vigil after Trump assassination attempt
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Following the assassination attempt of former president Donald Trump, a group in York County met Sunday to hold a prayer vigil for the country. The event was led by “24/7 Prayer York County” and was held at Fountain Park in Rock Hill. Hands...
Bipartisan commission seeking solutions to challenges in NC election system
SALISBURY, N.C. — North Carolina's election system is getting a closer look. The bipartisan Commission on the Future of North Carolina Elections is reviewing how votes are cast, hoping to improve the process. Among their priorities are improving redistricting, updating the decades-old campaign finance system, and addressing challenges facing...
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