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Duke Energy announces rate increase in September, drop in January
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WGHP) — Duke Energy customers in North Carolina will see some shifts in their energy bills over the coming months. According to a release from Duke Energy Carolinas, customers will see their rates fall on Jan. 1, 2025, after a temporary increase at the beginning of September. This is part of “an annual […]
Public interest nonprofit asks EPA to take over water permitting in N.C.
The Southern Environmental Law Center is petitioning the Environmental Protection Agency to take over the state’s water permitting authority, an unprecedented move for North Carolina. The law firm is arguing that political interference has prevented the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) from enforcing the Clean Water Act. “The people of North Carolina deserve clean […]
34-Year-Old Marijuana Joint Breaks Cold Case: DNA Links Suspect to 1989 Hit-and-Run Death, Cops Say
Authorities in North Carolina said DNA from a 34-year-old marijuana joint have helped them to identify the suspect in a 1989 hit-and-run death, RadarOnline.com can reveal.On Dec. 29, 1989, Ruth Buchanan, 52, was crossing the street in a crosswalk in Charlotte when she was struck by a driver who ran a red light, according to The News & Observer. The driver did not stop to render aid.According to ABC News, Buchanan was transported to a nearby hospital, where she ultimately died from her injuries.Authorities said Buchanan was out shopping for an upcoming New Year’s Eve trip when she was struck...
NCDHHS invests $4.5M to expand N.C. Child Treatment Program and strengthen behavioral health services for children
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a $4.5 million investment in the NC Child Treatment Program, a statewide initiative to train mental health providers in trauma-informed treatment models for children with complex behavioral health needs. NCDHHS is investing to expand access to proven behavioral health treatments so young people and their families receive the support they need sooner, and in the communities where they live and learn.
Police release photos in search for man who passed fake money at North Carolina gas station
FOREST CITY, N.C. — Police in a North Carolina city are asking the public for help identifying a person who used fake cash at a gas station. Officers with the Forest City Police Department said they responded to Mobil Gas Station, located at 862 S. Broadway St., on Aug. 22 after the man used the counterfeit money to make a purchase.
South Carolina prison director says electric chair, firing squad and lethal injection ready to go
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s prisons director said Wednesday that state’s supply of a lethal injection drug is pure, its electric chair was tested a month ago and its firing squad has the ammunition and training to carry out its first execution next month in more than 13 years. Corrections Director Bryan Stirling was ordered by […]
Lake Norman town named the fastest-growing suburb in America
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It's no secret that the Charlotte area is experiencing rapid growth, and a new study found that Mooresville is the fastest-growing suburb in the country with affordable home prices. According to a new study from GoBankingRates, Mooresville was No. 1 in the country because of its...
Lincoln Huskey: QB, Leader, Brother
There is one local high school football name that even if you are not from Boiling Springs or are a fan of another team, you have likely heard plenty of times– Senior Quarterback Lincoln Huskey. Three years ago, the BSHS football program was in a tough spot. They won...
Want to see Texas Rangers' World Series trophy? Spartanburgers to host public celebration
The Hub City Spartanburgers have a special event for Upstate fans of the Texas Rangers next month. The Texan team’s High-A South Carolina affiliate will have its turn to hold the 2023 Texas Rangers World Series Trophy on Sept. 8. Fans can take a photo of or with the World Series trophy during a...
Football Recap: Broome Starts Season with Loss on the Road
Broome had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Belton-Honea Path Bears on the road and fell 45-14. While losing is never fun, the Centurions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Bears are ranked 13th).
Less than half of teachers feel job is worth the stress, Education Department says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As students return to the classroom for the new school year, many teachers already feel demoralized and exhausted. Teaching has never been easy, but now, teachers face a growing number of trials and tribulations. Let's connect the dots. Issues like student behavior, distractions in class, low...
Dues, perks and membership: Everything you need to know about Charlotte City Club
Charlotte City Club, located in the heart of Uptown, offers panoramic city views, gourmet food and the opportunity to rub elbows with Charlotte's elite. Why it matters: Founded in 1947, the private membership club has gone through a few adaptations, including $7 million in renovations in 2020. Now club leaders are making even more changes to appeal to a broader audience, adding more events and a new food pricing method. What they're saying: "COVID changed everything, especially in the hospitality industry, but also how people see clubs," general manager and COO Brett Curley tells Axios, adding that the interest in...
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