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‘Like family.’ Longtime homestyle cooking restaurant to close in Mooresville.
The owner of a longtime homestyle cooking restaurant in Mooresville says his lease is up and it’s time to move on, dismaying customers who eat there daily.
Young, Legette make big plays as offense bounces back in Panthers training camp
The Carolina Panthers took to the field for their third training camp practice of the summer. The Observer has all the news, notes and highlights from Sunday.
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 SAVE America Act could undo it and affect voters and taxpayers.
Hornets release full preseason schedule: Here’s when Charlotte’s new look debuts
Charlotte Hornets NBA preseason schedule includes home dates with Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks, road dates with Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies.
Cabarrus County loses teen pregnancy prevention grant amid federal cuts
The federal grant was supposed to support the organization from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2028. Dozens of other groups’ grants were also terminated last month.
A Charlotte paradox: Is Plaza Midwood’s identity threatened by its own success?
As rents rise and redevelopment continues, some wonder if Plaza Midwood can still support the independent businesses that made the Charlotte neighborhood cool.
NASCAR great brings craft brews, racing culture to new Lake Norman bar & taproom
The new Michael Waltrip Signature Bar in Cornelius, NC partners with Eleven Lakes Brewing to serve rotating specialty brews and celebrate racing heritage.
These are the 911 calls in the Juliana Nzita hanging death case
The teen went missing May 5, according to family. Her body was found May 8 outside a church. CMPD said it found no foul play and believes she died by suicide.
How a breakfast phone call led to a ‘grateful’ return to Panthers training camp
The Carolina Panthers gave a quick call to a familiar face following Nic Scourton’s season-ending knee injury in camp. He’s the reigning UFL sack leader.
How young is too young to leave your kids at home alone in NC? Here’s the law
Do kids have to be a certain age before they can be left home alone in North Carolina? What law enforcement and medical experts say about kids home unsupervised.