Islamic community denounces anti-Muslim remarks in Mooresville: ‘I feel unsafe’
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Huntersville venue declines to wed same-sex couple. Yes, that’s allowed in NC: Two women took to TikTok last weekend after The Secret Garden and Estate in ...
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Michael Whatley stoops to bigotry to resuscitate his Senate campaign | Opinion
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Neese’s Country Sausage is returning to NC grocery stores, months after vanishing
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Miss North Carolina vows legal action, claims ‘wrongful’ stripping of title: In a video statement posted on Instagram, Boltinhouse's lawyer, Patrick Mincey ...
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Mooresville mayor, board respond to criticism about handling of mosque construction
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NC’s Thom Tillis critiques the ‘weirdos of the MAGA world’ in forthcoming book
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NC voters confident in election process, but many have concerns over fraud, poll says
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Resigned Monroe councilman asked 15-year-old to pose nude, ethics report finds: An investigator found former Monroe councilman Gary Anderson asked a 15-year-old ...
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NC’s Sen. Thom Tillis casts his vote on Todd Blanche for attorney general
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Charlotte-area foreclosures spike 71%. What’s pushing homeowners to the brink?: Foreclosure filings in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia area jumped 71% in early ...
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North Carolina GOP chooses replacement candidate for Rep. Chuck Edwards on November ballot
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Breaking: Former Pro-Bowl tight end Darren Waller and the Carolina Panthers reached agreement today on a one-year deal, sources tell @AdamSchefter .
Data centers in North Carolina are also a gender issue | Opinion
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NC’s vaccine requirements won’t change under Trump order, health director says
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In Senate and in call with Trump, NC’s Ted Budd pushes to go ahead with hemp ban
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Tropical Storm Cristobal has formed in the Atlantic. Could it impact NC?
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Former Myers Park swimmer Jack Roney’s death highlights breath-holding dangers in pools
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Former Miss North Carolina USA says politics, religion cost her the title: Two days after she was dethroned as the winner of Miss North Carolina USA ...
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YMCA donors should reconsider until these Morrison questions are answered | Opinion
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In Senate and in call with Trump, NC’s Ted Budd pushes to go ahead with hemp ban
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Representative Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid after ethics rebuke: The Ethics Committee recommended the censure, an act registering its deep disapproval of a ...
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Fort Bragg sends 200 soldiers to ‘unprecedented wildfires’ in Pacific Northwest
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Concord just gained a new neighborhood coffee shop. Meet the 18-year-old owner.
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Three bodies found at home in NC golf community, sheriff says. Suspect arrested
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Brittany Boltinhouse said her beliefs as a "god-fearing woman" played a role in the removal of her Miss North Carolina USA title ... Show more
Miss North Carolina breaks silence in interview after losing title
Miss North Carolina breaks silence in interview after losing title
He’s had quiet practices, but a Panthers WR is making ‘a great case’ for roster spot
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Wounds show 14-foot hammerhead encountered humans before its death, NC experts say
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NC Confederate memorial no longer praises ‘faithful slaves’ after lawsuit
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UPDATE: Heat advisory issued for the Piedmont region for Friday : At 8:01 p.m. on Thursday, the NWS Raleigh NC released an updated heat advisory valid for Friday ...
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Former Panthers leader buys Charlotte suburb’s priciest home for a record $4.4M: A Fort Mill home on New Gray Rock Road sold to former Carolina Panther Austin ...
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August is Pride Month in Charlotte. Here’s where to celebrate
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At least 10 Mooresville cops under investigation over Flock violations, chief says
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OpinionWedding venue denial, Dilworth attack: What Charlotte talked about Aug. 3-9: Some of Charlotte’s most commented stories include the Huntersville wedding venue ...
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Luke Kuechly is about to be inducted into Hall of Fame: Everything you need to know
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Invasive hornets that prey on honeybees have been found near Charlotte
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Need your grass cut or weeds cleared? This 200-goat herd in Charlotte can help
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President Donald Trump told a Nevada audience to “vote for Michael Whatley,” even though Michael Whatley is running for office in North Carolina.

Duke Energy lowers rate increase ask for Eastern NC and Asheville area
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Yes, NC’s Republicans voted to change Fort Bragg back to Fort Liberty: Trump fulfilled a 2024 promise to rename Fort Bragg, but the NDAA provision and attached ...
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NC police say law bars widow from information on officers who killed her husband: Gastonia police are keeping secret information about undercover officers who ...
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Carolina Panthers sign a QB with Haynes King hurt, waive two other players
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Dethroned Beauty Queen’s Family Pushes Back on Explosive Racism Claims: A relative of Brittany Boltinhouse, who was booted from the national competition just ...
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Carolina Panthers add a Pro Bowl tight end as preseason heats up
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Mooresville police release results of its Flock use investigation into 10 officers
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Best places to retire? Forbes named this NC destination on its national list
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A deadly, ‘superbug’ fungus is spreading in NC — again. What’s Candida auris?: Drug-resistant Candida auris is spreading health care facilities in NC and other ...
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OpinionThe question Republicans really need to start asking Roy Cooper | Opinion: So far, Roy Cooper has run a highly scripted U.S. Senate campaign built around a few ...
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Read how collagen peptides are changing skin elasticity routines and which brands are leading the shift
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Taylor Farms recalls more produce amid NC’s salmonella & cyclosporiasis outbreaks
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Lake Norman officer charged with improper use of Flock to search for vehicle
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Cabarrus County loses teen pregnancy prevention grant amid federal cuts
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Mass shooting at North Carolina home leaves three family members dead and one hospitalized
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25 pounds of suspected cocaine found in storage unit after it was auctioned off, police say
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Fidelity warns on 401(k)-to-IRA rollover mistakes to avoid
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Charlotte’s growth is devouring the region’s farmland. A new study shows how: A study finds Charlotte region lost 760 farms (2017–2022) as low-density sprawl ...
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North Carolina's Anna-Lynn Clark posted a complete game shutout in the Little League Softball World Series championship game for Johnston County Little ... Show more
North Carolina wins 2026 Little League Softball World Series: Highlights
North Carolina wins 2026 Little League Softball World Series: Highlights
Review: Mumford & Sons made Charlotte wait 10 years between shows. Worth it?: Concert review: Singer songwriter Marcus Mumford brings band Mumford & Sons to ...
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The NBA world reacts to Russell Westbrook’s retirement after 18 seasons ❤️
What caused NC truck crash that killed five on I-95? Feds release final report: National Transportation Safety Board says it could not determine why a ...
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New Hallmark movie is set at NC’s Biltmore Estate. When can you watch?
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1-year-old twin dies when ‘impaired’ mom crashes car at 4 am, NC police say
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Money already flowing in some of NC’s only competitive legislative races in 2026
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Homegrown NHL champion Martinook brings Lord Stanley to Leduc Recreation Centre: Stanley Cup champion Jordan Martinook landed in Edmonton and took a green ...
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