August 2026
Charlotte changed. So did what ‘Baptist’ meant to one of its oldest churches.
Myers Park Baptist Church says its beliefs haven’t changed. But as Charlotte NC has grown, leaders say the word Baptist became a barrier for newcomers.
There’s a cost to odd-year elections in Charlotte. It’s not worth paying. | Opinion
How would a city like Charlotte go about changing its election schedule? What the law says.
Which items did Luke Kuechly choose for his Hall of Fame display? Let’s ask him
Former Carolina Panther Luke Kuechly designed his own Pro Football hall of fame exhibit, choosing items that had importance to him throughout his NFL career.
Carolina Panthers QB ‘week-to-week’ after injury in preseason game. What’s next?
Carolina Panthers quarterback Haynes King, the game-winning star of preseason game, suffered a hamstring injury. How long? Dave Canales will sign another QB.
‘I wanna go fast!’ Ricky Bobby ‘Talladega Nights’ car lands in NC body shop.
The Garage Shop in Newton is restoring the Ricky Bobby “Talladega Nights” car for the International Motorsports Hall of Fame at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.
Rare tornado hit popular fishing lake in the North Carolina mountains, NWS says
For only the second time in recorded history, a tornado hit Graham County in the North Carolina mountains, a National Weather Service storm team confirmed.
Woman arrested on a murder charge in killing of a man in Charlotte, police say
Police charged a woman with first-degree murder in the killing of 33-year-old Corey Barnard in Charlotte. She is accused of assisting a man in the shooting.
NC woman hopes to become Mrs. Harry Jowsey on new Netflix reality show
Debralee Tomberlin, a 26-year-old medical device sales rep from Kings Mountain, competes on Netflix’s Let’s Marry Harry as Harry Jowsey searches for a wife.
Belk to open new retail concept in a Charlotte mall after it debuted out-of-state
Belk Market opens Aug. 8 inside its Northlake Mall store in north Charlotte, offering apparel, shoes, accessories, home décor and national and private labels.
Will Clemson football add players after major NCAA court ruling? What Dabo said
Despite the Wisne v. NCAA ruling allowing some class of 2022 players a fifth year, Dabo Swinney says Clemson football won’t pursue additions as it preps for LSU.