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Latest 3 Hornets moves signal the brightest future in a decade
The Charlotte Hornets have been scraping the bottom of the barrel in the Eastern Conference for years. Kemba Walker provided a light at the end of the tunnel, but that glow was snuffed out when he was signed and traded to the Boston Celtics. However, things seem to be on...
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte Region merges with Gaston County's Habitat
The Habitat for Humanity Charlotte Region said this week that it will combine with Habitat Gaston County. The organizations' boards of directors announced the combined organization will serve Gaston, Iredell and Mecklenburg counties. Habitat provides affordable houses and home repairs, along with several stores that offer home goods at reduced...
Wilmington resolution supports state legislation holding GenX and PFAS manufacturers financially accountable
In April, House Reps. Ted Davis (R-New Hanover) and Frank Iller (R-Brunswick) of Southeastern NC introducedNC House Bill 864 — named an Act to Protect the Citizens of North Carolina From Drinking Water Contaminated by GenX and Other PFAS Compounds. This bill would essentially allow the NC Department of...
Cross-partisan commission presents findings on election administration
SALISBURY — On Monday, the Commission on the Future of NC Elections convened its second all-commission meeting at Catawba College to present findings on the safety and security of the North Carolina election system and recommendations for improvements. The findings showed North Carolina elections are currently administered securely and professionally, with slight improvements recommended, a […] The post Cross-partisan commission presents findings on election administration appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
NC ranks in top 10 of most financially distressed states: What to know
Many Americans are struggling financially - and a recent study shows that North Carolinians may be particularly strapped for cash. The goal of personal finance company WalletHub is to help consumers stay financially savvy with tools to improve credit scores, compare credit card offers and personal loans, gain a "holistic picture of your financial health" and more. The company's 2024 list of most financially distressed states analyzed nine metrics to gain an understanding of who is struggling the most.
Parent of Charlotte daycare facing criminal charges says her kids are safe there
Parents who send their children to Midwood Learning Academy are defending the daycare after two workers were fired for not properly securing kids in the back of a van while leaving a nearby park.
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