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North Carolinians are worried about political violence, extremism and a stolen election, new poll shows
North Carolina voters are feeling pessimistic heading into the 2024 election, and prospects of bipartisanship appear to be dimming further, a new poll from Elon University shows. Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are each viewed mostly negatively. And while voters say both the Republican Party and Democratic Party...
Parents warned as children’s book sparks fire in car seat burning van and causing thousands of dollars in damage
PARENTS are being warned to keep a careful eye on a certain type of children’s book after one started a fire next to a child’s car seat this week. The car seat caught fire inside a North Carolina mother’s vehicle on Sunday, per authorities with the George Hildebran Fire and Rescue in Burke County – […]
Lowe’s leads support mission for veteran-focused landmark
MOORESVILLE – Rations are temporarily limited at Richard’s Coffee Shop, with cake, coffee, soft drinks and, maybe, some ready-made snacks available. But regulars who are members of the Welcome Homes Veterans nonprofit headquartered at Richard’s, as well as most visitors to the rare jewel in downtown Mooresville, have survived on substantially less in much harsher surroundings.
Mooresville ranked fastest-growing suburb in America
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - A new analysis from GOBankingRates ranked Mooresville as the fastest-growing suburb in the United States. The study used population change data from 2020-2022, as well as current average home values to determine its rankings. In order to qualify, the average home value had to be below $500,000.
Continental chooses Charlotte for BestDrive expansion
Continental Tire the Americas has chosen Charlotte for its 24th BestDrive commercial tire outlet. The new center recently opened near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, a location that “is ideal for access by its long-haul, regional-haul, and on/off-road fleet customers," according to Continental officials. The 49,000-sq.-ft. facility is equipped to...
Terrace Marshall Jr lands in perfect landing spot after being cut by the Panthers
If there is such thing as landing on the worst team possible, that's what Terrace Marshall Jr has dealt with. The Carolina Panthers drafted him and there may not have been a worse possible landing spot for a young wide receiver. This past season, the Panthers were the worst team in the NFL and things weren't great before then.
This Couple Lost Their First Restaurant In A Fire Two Years After Going Into Business — Today, They Are Proud Owners Of 3 Restaurants
Husband-and-wife duo Greg and Subrina Collier prevailed after losing their first business in a fire. The couple’s journey began in Memphis, TN, when they met at a wing restaurant, according to CBS Mornings. They then moved to Phoenix, AZ, as Greg was looking for a fresh start. He also believed investing in his culinary skills was the best way, and Subrina joined him in his pursuit.
Charlotte chef named Chef of the Year
Dot Dot Dot’s Matt Deering wins at the NCRLA Chef Showdown. Chef Matt Deering, executive chef of Park Road cocktail spot Dot Dot Dot, won the title of Chef of the Year at the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association’s annual Chef Showdown on Monday night. At Dot Dot Dot, Deering has quietly served an impressive menu to pair with the cocktail bar’s renowned drinks, rooted in Southern ingredients but taking on global inspiration. His style of cooking is reflected in the dish that won him the competition: a polenta dumpling with confit pork belly, charred bok choy, chestnut mushroom, sweet corn espuma, and amari and sorghum jus.
Bobby Jones Links to manage The Silos at Granada Farms
ALPHARETTA, GA – Bobby Jones Links (BJL), the golf industry’s leading client-centric, boutique management company, proudly announces that it is now managing Granite Falls, N.C.’s The Silos at Granada Farms. The 1976 Tom Jackson-designed layout that sits on rolling countryside in the Foothills of North Carolina presents risk and reward shot making opportunities for golfers of all skill levels.
Four bears euthanized in Swannanoa after breaking into homes, causing extensive damage
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission recently euthanized four bears, including two cubs, after the animals broke into two homes in Swannanoa, ransacking one and causing extensive damage. Ashley Hobbs, a special projects biologist with the commission, said the incident began Saturday, Aug. 17, at a home in Swannanoa while...
Boomtown FestAVL to take Asheville by storm with dozens of events citywide
The inaugural Boomtown Arts & Heritage FestAVL coming Sept. 6 and 7 is a whole-city tribute to Asheville’s rich history, arts and culture — showcasing an eclectic mix of performances, trail tours and community-driven activities. From the city’s storied past as a turn-of-the-century boomtown to its current status...
Town board considers how to respond to outcries to reduce water rates
In advance of a public forum and after hearing from business owners and residents who have said the new water and sewer rates that began July 1 present a hardship, the Bryson City Town Board of Aldermen had an in-depth conversation Tuesday, Aug. 20 during their work session. Town Engineer...
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