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A Charlotte-area family’s undiscovered 1910 baseball card may be among the rarest ever, according to a national baseball card auctioneer that says the card could fetch more than $1 million. … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

For four couples in Charlotte, seeking, collecting, restoring and preserving Black art has become a longtime personal mission. Now these custodians of Black culture are being celebrated in a Mint … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board chair Elyse Dashew will not seek a third consecutive term, she told The Charlotte Observer Tuesday. Dashew is nearing the end of her second term on the … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The air above Charlotte is some of the worst in the nation Tuesday. Smoke from the Canadian wildfires, combined with high pressure, trapped particulates close to the surface and tainted … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A land conservation group has an agreement to buy 600 acres for a new state park in South Carolina that would emphasize the culture of the state’s Catawba Nation tribe. … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

No one knows why there are still four working fireplaces in the Johnston YMCA. At one point, of course, they must have heated the 73-year-old building in the heart of … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Police are searching for three masked robbers who used sledgehammers in a brazen lunchtime heist at a Birkdale Village jewelry store Tuesday. Officers arrived in minutes after employees at Fink’s … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The body of a boater has been recovered from Lake Norman in the Cornelius area, the Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue reports. Investigators have not released the identity of the boater. The … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The cranes are gone and a new support column has been installed on Carowinds’ largest roller coaster by Friday afternoon after the original pillar cracked, shutting down the ride last … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will soon vote on whether to legalize adult use of marijuana on tribal lands in North Carolina. If the measure passes, the tribe’s 57,000-acre … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Two Mega Millions tickets in North Carolina scored top prizes in Friday’s drawing, but the players remained a mystery Saturday, as no one immediately claimed the wins, N.C. lottery officials … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Veterans in the Union County town of Marshville are upset after the town began removing a longtime downtown memorial to those who served their country in all branches of the … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

A North Carolina man won a top lottery prize on a scratch-off ticket he bought at a Food Lion grocery store, N.C. lottery officials said Friday. Pineville resident Jerry Mullins … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Severe storms with damaging winds and “torrential rainfall” are expected in the Charlotte area, Carolinas mountains and Upstate South Carolina after a dangerously hot afternoon Saturday, National Weather Service meteorologists … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

In his farewell column as publisher of The Charlotte Observer in December 1997, Rolfe Neill said that in 40-odd years, illness had kept him away from work for less than … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Rolfe Neill, one of modern Charlotte’s most influential leaders and publisher of The Charlotte Observer from 1975 until his retirement in 1997, died Friday at age 90. He had personal … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Three stores in the Charlotte region were among nearly a dozen North Carolina retailers fined over $22,000 combined for overcharging customers. A total of 10 stores were fined in nine … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Veteran Bank of America executive Cathy Bessant will retire at the end of the year, the bank told employees in a memo Thursday morning. Bessant also has been a longtime … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Fewer than 250 Mecklenburg County property owners have succeeded in lowering their property values through formal appeals, but thousands of 2023 revaluation appeals remain unresolved, according to county data. Revaluation, … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Atrium Health’s midtown flagship campus, Carolinas Medical Center, is getting a $900 million, 1.1-million-square-foot advanced care facility. Groundbreaking for the project was held Wednesday. The new tower is the latest … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

Charlotte Douglas International Airport saw more guns seized at security checkpoints the first half of the year compared with the same period in 2022, federal officials said Wednesday. Agents with … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service

The land around a north Charlotte highway interchange soon could be filled in with more urban development. If approved, the new project could help fulfill a planning vision going back … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service