Professor: Here’s an alternative to UNC’s charade of ‘institutional neutrality’ | Opinion
The author is a professor at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media.
How new CMS speech policy could affect student protests, ‘disruptive’ actions
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools approved Policy S-SFRS to clarify student First Amendment rights, protest rules, and editorial control of school-sponsored media.
Vi Lyles repaired Charlotte’s relationship with Raleigh. I-77 toll fight risks it | Opinion
The I-77 toll vote has thrust Charlotte into a standoff with Raleigh that Mayor Vi Lyles would typically try to avoid. | Opinion
2-year-old killed when family’s dogs suddenly turn vicious, NC police say
Two family dogs suddenly turned vicious and fatally attacked a toddler at a home in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, police say. The dogs were confiscated.
Mecklenburg commissioners slam pitch to require Charlotte to repay I-77 toll costs
Mecklenburg commissioners said they still oppose adding toll lanes to I-77 South and called amendment to make local government pay back $60M a “power grab.”
45-acre NC luxury estate for sale with ‘world-class’ equestrian amenities
A 45-acre luxury estate with “world-class” equestrian amenities is for sale for $5 million near Pinehurst, about 95 miles east of Charlotte, its listing shows.
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to speak at Queens University
Justin Trudeau will take the stage October 27 as part of the Learning Society’s semiannual speaker series to address navigating democracy in a period of change.
Big SC taxpayer incentives deal targets Rock Hill 1,200-job project. What to know
Learn when the company behind Rock Hill 1,200 jobs Project Palmetto Rock will be named and what else is next for $1.5 billion site. Public hearings on June 29.
Woman Dies on Bachelorette Trip for NBA Star Tyrese Haliburton’s Fiancee
A bachelorette trip for Jade Jones, the fiancée of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, turned tragic when one of her friends suddenly died.
Firemen spot alligator at 3:30 am. It tries hiding behind tree, NC video shows
Firefighters headed to medial emergency at 3:30 a.m. find large alligator trying to hide behind tree in front yard of home in eastern North Carolina, video shows.