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It’s Bo time! Bojangles selling all-new chicken wings for football season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - It’s Bo time!. Football season is here, and with it, comes Bojangles’ all-new chicken wings. The wings are served with house-made ranch and will be available for a limited time. The wings are marinated in a secret blend of bold spices and cooked to...
Girls lose out in high school football insurance coverage
Girls playing flag football for one North Carolina high school aren’t winning when it comes to accident insurance, which the school only covers for boys playing tackle football, according to a local news report out of Charlotte. Called out by a Hough High School mom whose sophomore daughter suffered...
Good Morning BT Entire Monday, August 26th 2024 Show
Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman entire Monday, August 26th, 2024 show. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day/Char-Meck First day of School. 6:35 First day of School Memories Cont. 6:50 RAM Biz Update; New CMS Schools Open Today. 7:05 Bo’s Good Morning Song. 7:20 First...
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $77M Refinancing for Student Housing Property Junction 49 at UNC
Cushman & Wakefield announced that the real estate services firm served as the exclusive advisor to SR Real Estate Partners and Circle Squared Alternative Investments in securing $77,000,000 for the refinancing of Junction 49, a brand-new, fully-amenitized 754-bed student housing community. A Cushman & Wakefield Equity, Debt & Structured Finance...
Kretschmer Named to AAC Preseason All-Conference Team
IRVING, Texas – Lara Kretschmer of the Charlotte volleyball team has been named to the preseason all-conference team for the American, announced by the league office on Monday morning. Kretschmer, a graduate student from Berlin, Germany, led Charlotte in points (380.5), kills (265), service aces (32), and total blocks...
Independence still No. 1, West Charlotte up to second
Independence still No. 1, West Charlotte up to second. West Charlotte High moved up to second behind Independence in the Magnificent rankings after a 36-6 win against Palisades to open the season. Independence High is atop the Magnificent Seven rankings, but there’s already movement after one week of games.
Making healthy school lunches with Novant Health CoreLife
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - With school back in session, it is important that they go back with a good lunch. To help keep those lunches healthy and nutritious, Brittany Kingry, director of dietetics for Novant Health CoreLife, joined the show. She talked about why lunch is so important plus...
Inside the Dream Center’s work to help the hungry across Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - An organization is helping keep bellies full across the Queen City. Victor Nicholson, executive director of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Dream Center, joined the show to talk about the organization’s efforts to feed the approximately 100,000 Charlotteans living in food insecurity. The Dream Center partners with The...
Charlotte Braces for Sweltering Week as Temperatures Set to Surpass 95 Degrees, NWS Advises Caution
As Charlotte residents bask in today's sunny skies, the mercury is expected to climb to a comfortable 90 degrees. The latest update from the National Weather Service reveals a light east wind will accompany today's highs. The city is looking forward to a series of hot and sunny days, with Tuesday's highs aiming to not only reach but surpass the 95-degree mark, nudging the heat index values to potentially 100 degrees.
JMU vs. Charlotte Football TV Channel, Time, and Odds For August 31 Matchup
The Bob Chesney era officially arrives on Aug. 31, when JMU football visits the Charlotte 49ers in Week 1 of the 2024 season. Both teams are expected to start transfer quarterbacks, with Washington transfer Dylan Morris the favorite to earn the starting job for JMU. Charlotte will lean on Florida transfer Max Brown, an athletic player with limited college experience.
Around the Crown 10K Together with Truist Announces Race Events and Expos for Labor Day Weekend
Celebrating its sixth year, Around the Crown 10K Together with Truist (ATC10K), North Carolina’s largest 10K running race, takes place on September 1, 2024, crowning a year of community development and increasing sustainability measures in Charlotte and the running industry. The race starts and finishes at Truist Field in Uptown Charlotte and temporarily shuts down I-277 where participants run the entire inner loop.
Charlotte House Fire Displaces Four Residents and Pet Dog, No Injuries Reported
A house fire in a west Charlotte neighborhood on Saturday afternoon resulted in the displacement of four people and a dog. The Charlotte Fire Department reported to WBTV that the blaze, which began around 1:30 p.m. on Bristol Drive, was quickly brought under control, with firefighters extinguishing the flames in 14 minutes. Fortunately, there were no injuries among civilians or first responders.
Carolina Handling supports hunger relief organizations with equipment giveaway
In celebration of Carolina Handling’s 58 years in business in 2024, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based intralogistics company has awarded 58 motorized pallet jacks to hunger relief organizations throughout the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Carolina Handling launched its 58 for 58 pallet jack giveaway on May 1 with a new...
Dentsply, TeamSmile offer free pediatric dental clinic
Dentsply Sirona in partnership with TeamSmile recently offered a free dental clinic for underprivileged children in Charlotte, NC. The clinic was held at Truist Field in late July and provided dental care worth nearly $26,000, including x-rays, cleanings, fillings, and extractions. In addition, children received oral health education and met mascots like Homer the Dragon from the Charlotte Knights baseball team, according to Dentsply Sirona.
Undrafted rookie represents Carolina Panthers' biggest cut conundrum
Dan Morgan is getting ready for some tough conversations. The Carolina Panthers need to get their roster down to an initial 53 players by Tuesday's deadline. Difficult decisions are looming for those in power and players will either see their dreams realized or crushed in the blink of an eye.
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