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Third Saturday in October designated Great Trails State Day
Recently passed legislation encourages North Carolina residents to get moving on trail systems across the Tar Heel state. The third Saturday in October will be North Carolina’s Great Trails State Day, thanks to the N.C. General Assembly’s 2024 Farm Bill. The bill recently passed unanimously in both the N.C. House and Senate. It became law with Gov. Roy Cooper’s signature. This year, Great Trails State Day will occur on Oct. 19. ...
Here are Gastonia, Shelby high school football's most dominant programs the past 20 years
No matter one’s view, there’s no getting around the fact that high school football in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties is a big deal. With the exception of an abbreviated spring 2021 campaign, a team from the tri-county area has advanced to the NCHSAA regional final round each year since 2001. By and large, however, a familiar group of perennial winners have separated themselves from others locally, and in some cases their peers statewide. ...
Cabarrus County Invites Residents to 'Gov 101: Voting 2024' Session in Concord for Election Insight
As we edge nearer to the 2024 General Election, residents of Cabarrus County are being offered a chance to delve into the mechanics of voting with an event aimed at bolstering civic understanding and participation. Named Gov 101: Voting 2024, the educational session is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 8, between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. at the Cabarrus County Board of Elections, located at 369 Church St N, Concord. Interested parties should take note, as registration is essential due to space constraints.
Live Hub: Florida State at ACC Kickoff
CHARLOTTE -- Florida State's day under the lights at the 2024 installment of the Atlantic Coast Conference Kickoff event will be on Monday, July 22nd at the Hilton Uptown Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C. The Seminoles are represented at the event by head coach Mike Norvell, as well as a trio of veteran players developed within the program - offensive tackle Darius Washington, defensive end Patrick Payton, and defensive tackle Joshua Farmer.
Three Questions For Mario Cristobal Before ACC Kickoff
Another year for Mario Cristobal as the leader of the Miami Hurricanes. This year the expectations are higher than ever, yet there are still questions that need to be asked for the coach entering his third season.
Summer camp puts focus on mentoring and inspiration
The ninth annual Impact Camp brings participants together for mentoring with guest speakers and camp counselors. At Impact Camp, the emphasis is on positive influences. The camp, sponsored by Meck Investment Company, is in its ninth year and will take place at Johnson C. Smith University July 22-26 from 9 a.m. to 3.p.m. Executive director Shawn Kennedy said the camp began in 2015 and eventually moved to JCSU in 2017.
What we will be watching for in Charlotte this week
Dabo Swinney will be speaking later this week in Charlotte, North Carolina as the 2024 ACC Media Days kick off. And Tigerillustrated.com already has its checklist out as the event will mark the final time Swinney will be available to reporters prior to the start of fall camp in Clemson on August 1.
Matt Morgan chasing an NBA roster spot with the Hornets
Matt Morgan chasing an NBA roster spot with the Hornets. Matt Morgan, a standout at Cox Mill High, is looking to land a spot on an NBA roster. He scored a Charlotte Hornets Summer League record 36 points in an 84-68 win against Portland on July 19. Matt Morgan knows...
4 bold predictions over Carolina Panthers 2024 training camp
The Carolina Panthers are gearing up for what should be a fascinating training camp before the 2024 season. It's been another offseason of dramatic change across the board. Dan Morgan, Brandt Tilis, and Dave Canales implemented a long-term plan for sustained growth. Patience is key, but signs are pointing up at long last.
Charlotte Rocked by Back-to-Back Shootings, Police Investigating Consecutive Night Incidents with Victims in Serious Condition
A stark sequence of gun violence has unfolded in Charlotte over two consecutive nights, leaving multiple individuals grappling with the aftermath of unexpected aggression. The first of these incidents occurred on Friday night, just after 8 p.m., along Katelyn Drive in the northern sector of the city. According to WSOC-TV, MEDIC reported that one person was seriously injured and subsequently taken to Atrium Main, facing life-threatening injuries as a result of the shooting.
Eliminating mental health stigma among minority groups
Mental health matters, and minority groups often lack necessary resources to get help. Novant Health licensed clinical social worker Sheena Baker says that this could be happening for a few different reasons. “One of the stigmas that stand out to me is a religious one,” Baker said. “Historically in both...
Charlotte FC leaves Austin with a draw
AUSTIN, Texas — Charlotte FC was in the Lone Star State for a matchup against Austin FC on Saturday night. Both teams were quick to the draw for scoring, but the match ended with the black and blue tied in Texas. Austin found the net first. Midfielder Alex Ring...
Sold on a Promise, Part 1: How cities across NC set aside $12M for housing the homeless and got nothing
“Sold on a Promise” is a special two-part investigative series jointly produced by BPR News, WFDD and CityView that explores the failed attempts of public-private partnerships to provide more than 500 units for homeless people in North Carolina. A “special sauce.” A “rare opportunity.” An endorsement from “very important...
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