August 2026
Controversial Silfab Solar project to temporarily halt production, company says
Citing parts unavailability, Silfab Solar will temporarily idle production at its Fort Mill plant beginning Wednesday, a company spokesperson said Friday.
Former Clemson star DeAndre Hopkins hired to ACC football coaching staff
Former Clemson star Deandre Hopkins is joining Georgia Tech as an assistant wide receivers coach, potentially marking the end of his NFL playing career.
In Mint Hill, out-of-state manufacturer brings 60 jobs to new production site
Inpro opened a 165,000 sq ft Mint Hill manufacturing facility near Charlotte, consolidating operations and adding 60 local jobs in the Charlotte area.
William and Kate Enjoy Family Day With All 3 Kids at Commonwealth Games
Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton enjoyed a full family outing with their three children at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Teen driver arrested months after Charlotte fatal hit-and-run crash, police say
A teenager was arrested in a November fatal hit-and-run crash on Remount Road in Charlotte, according to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department news release.
Rock Hill’s busiest stretch of Interstate 77 is about to see some lane closures
Expect lane closures on southbound I-77 in Rock Hill for bridge patching at Cherry and Celanese roads, and will continue with weekly closures into August.
1899 hardware store building for sale in bustling NC downtown. Here’s the price
The iconic 1899 D.E. Turner Hardware Store building in downtown Mooresville is for sale for $2.75 million, after its longtime owners said it was time to sell.
Chatham cancels $400 million VinFast incentive following state lawsuit
Chatham County, North Carolina ends VinFast incentive for EV factory near Moncure community southwest of Raleigh after NC sued Vietnamese company to return site
Neighbors once avoided SouthPark, Villa Heights parks. Now they’re taking a stand
From SouthPark to Villa Heights, Mecklenburg County residents have worried about their safety at neighborhood parks. Now they’re mobilizing to fix the stigma.
‘Exceptional’ estate with sweeping views for sale in the NC mountains
A couple is selling their 7,640-square-foot home in the North Carolina mountains for nearly $8.9 million. The home is in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove community.