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Pelosi delivers speech to NC Democrats with notable absence — Biden’s future as nominee
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a state expected to help decide the presidency, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi did little to quell speculation on President Joe Biden’s path forward as the Democratic nominee to a room full of North Carolina Democrats on Saturday. Pelosi addressed more than 900 people at the North Carolina Democratic Party […]
Gaston County battered by storms, more rain to come
Gaston County was battered by storms over the weekend leading to flood water accumulating on major roads and trees down in several municipalities. Gastonia's Assistant Fire Chief Matthew Young said teams responded to six calls for water rescues over the weekend. ...
On Residency at Robertson & Associates with Sydney Rimmer L’24
Sydney Rimmer L’24 thought for years that she’d be a nurse. Her best friends in high school outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, had plans for similar careers. Why shouldn’t she?. It took one day of job shadowing to realize a job in nursing wasn’t a good fit. “It...
Hundreds of Charlotte flights delayed
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nearly 25% of flights into and out of Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Monday are experiencing delays, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. By 4 p.m., Charlotte was experiencing 422 flights either delayed arriving or departing Charlotte, according to FlightAware. Photos submitted to WCNC Charlotte from...
ACC Media Week Kicks Off in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (July 22) — ACC Media Week officially kicked off this morning. Clemson’s media availability is set for Thursday, and here’s what to expect from the Tigers later this week. On Thursday, July 25, the Clemson Tigers will have their media availability between 10 a.m. and...
ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips takes strong stance vs. FSU lawsuit 'We will fight for the ACC"
Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips is ready to fight as long as it takes against both Florida State and Clemson's lawsuits. Phillips did not shy away from the current lawsuits against the conference during his press conference at the ACC Kickoff at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, North Carolina, providing...
Krispy Kreme sells majority ownership in Insomnia Cookies
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WGHP) — A popular North Carolina-based doughnut chain is making big moves in their investments. According to a news release from Charlotte-based Krispy Kreme, the company has sold a majority ownership stake in Insomnia Cookies, a cookie shop that advertises late-night cookie deliveries, to Verlinvest and Mistral Equity Partners. The company calls this […]
The 2024 Urban League Whitney M. Young Gala is right around the corner
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — According to the Urban League website, The Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala is the cornerstone of the fundraising efforts of the Urban League to support the important work of their organization, serving as a tribute to Young’s vision of equality and advancement for all. As they commemorate their 46th anniversary on Friday, August 2, they are dedicated to carrying forward his legacy by providing vital programs and services. The gala takes place on Friday August at the Westin Charlotte. Tickets are $200 and additional sponsorship opportunities are available.
Enter to win tickets to see Train and REO Speedwagon in Charlotte!
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Yes, Chef: Myrtle Beach native to cook for homeless vets
Renowned chef and third-generation restaurateur Sam Diminich beat homelessness and addiction — 10 years and counting without drink or drugs. He beat the COVID-19 pandemic, opening the Your Farms Your Table gourmet meal delivery service in Charlotte when the virus made dining out unpalatable. The American Culinary Institute alumnus...
Allen Tate names Melissa Turney Lake Norman sales manager
July 22. Allen Tate Cos. has named Melissa Turney as sales manager for the company’s Lake Norman office. Turney will develop and coach an established team of more than 75 agents and help expand the culture of Allen Tate to attract new agents. She will partner with Branch Leader Angela Standish to lead the Allen Tate Lake Norman office.
Facing Climate Gentrification, This Historic Black Community Embraces Conservation
TEN MILE, S.C. — At high tide, the marsh alongside Seafood Road disappears under an inscrutable mirror of water. Then, as it drains, reeds resurface and begin to trace hundreds of paths through the marsh, etched by generations of subsistence fishing. Ten Mile’s community center looks over the water...
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