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The company in charge of the statewide computer system that repeatedly crashed during the first week of online classes has received a contract extension. The State Board of Education approved … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Plans to renovate Independence Place, a 179-unit long-stay hotel on Independence Boulevard near Eastway Drive, include hiring and housing homeless veterans for the project. Denver, Colo.-based R. Investments will renovate … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Some North Carolina students may be able to take their state standardized tests at home next spring instead of on campus. Students are currently required to take state end-of-grade (EOG) … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Nightlife in Charlotte and Davidson will take a leap toward normalcy this weekend, as North Carolina loosens more coronavirus restrictions and embarks on Phase 2.5 of reopening. Restaurants, breweries and … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Proving that there’s no situation in which thieves will not rear their greedy heads, agencies across the country are reporting that phone scammers are now pretending to be health department … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Gov. Roy Cooper eased restrictions on some North Carolina businesses on Tuesday, with changes going into effect a bit earlier than expected. Many businesses have been partially or completely closed … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A North Carolina judge has approved a plan that calls for spending $427 million this year to improve the state’s public education system. But it’s questionable whether the money will … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

In what’s hailed as an innovative affordable housing community and a first of its kind for the city, Roof Above has purchased the 341-unit HillRock Estates in east Charlotte. The … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Following the lead of other major airlines, American Airlines announced Monday it will drop most fees for changing flights. The elimination of the $200 change fee applies to flights to … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

While some larger universities in North Carolina have seen spikes in COVID-19 cases since the start of the fall semester, most minority-serving universities in the state report relatively few problems … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Tropical Storm Laura could spawn weak tornadoes in the Charlotte region on Saturday, even though the storm is expected to be a tropical depression at that point, National Weather Service … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Any fan of The Avett Brothers knows the guys didn’t have to travel very far to get to Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord on Saturday night because, well, any fan … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A Mecklenburg County jail officer was arrested and fired Thursday for picking a fight with an inmate, Sheriff Garry McFadden said, calling the officer’s conduct “deeply disappointing.” Darryl Shavers, the … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A study of solutions to the traffic-congested Interstate 77 corridor is asking for more of the public’s input. More than 15,000 people responded to an initial survey for the Beyond … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A tradition nearly a century old, known as the “Grand Daddy of North Carolina BBQs,” has been canceled due to health and safety concerns from the novel coronavirus. Leaders of … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Two attendees and two local support staff at the Republican National Convention in Charlotte tested positive for COVID-19, Mecklenburg County and GOP officials announced Friday. The disclosures come after county … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Despite video footage revealing a police plan to “bottle neck” protesters with tear gas on an uptown Charlotte street on June 2, two elected officials said Thursday they believe officers … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Mooresville police seized a handgun, $16,000 in cash and numerous packages of Gummy Bears during a drug raid at a home on Raintree Lane. The candies were found laced with … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Over a three-week period in 2018, Charles Brown and a few friends bought at least 565 pairs of high-end athletic shoes. To put that number in perspective, Brown could serve … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Hours before President Donald Trump was to formally accept nomination to a second term, his supporters filled a pavilion at Charlotte’s Park Road Park with a message Thursday afternoon. “Donald … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Two attendees and two support staff at the Republican National Convention tested positive for COVID-19, Mecklenburg County officials announced Friday morning. Those people were instructed to isolate immediately, and close … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Remnants of Tropical Depression Laura could deliver severe storms with damaging wind gusts and possible tornadoes to the Charlotte region on Saturday, National Weather Service meteorologists said Friday. “Brief periods … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service