Catawba County's Seniors Morning Out program offers free events for seniors, including arts, culinary activities, and health seminars, with transportation available.

Mecklenburg County organizes a conference to enhance community efforts and care coordination in combating the opioid crisis, with a focus on collaboration and education.

The Iredell County Public Library's new Mobile Library, set to bring library services to underserved areas, will have a ribbon-cutting on September 15.

Charlotte officials urge proper disposal of lithium-ion batteries to prevent fires in waste systems, highlighting the risk to facilities, staff, and community safety.

Hickory's Ridgeview Branch Library introduces Rootle Discovery Corner, a free educational area for children filled with books, games, and STEM activities.

Union County celebrated its last 2025 Junior Sheriff's Academy class, where young graduates were commended for their participation in the community and law enforcement program.

Charlotte announces the fifth annual Urban Design Awards (Urbies) nominations, highlighting notable city design and development, and invites residents to participate in the People's Choice Award.

Mecklenburg County co-hosts a conference to combat the opioid crisis, focusing on care coordination and community engagement, showcasing the use of Opioid Settlement funds, and featuring diverse participation.

The City of Hickory is hosting a free Family & Friends Fun Day with games and live entertainment on September 27 at the Samuel William Davis Sr. Multipurpose Field.

Eligible Charlotte residents can register online to receive free air conditioning units, available on a first-come basis at two recreation centers.

The Union County Sheriff's Office celebrated the promotions of seven of its members, highlighting their leadership and service in a ceremony attended by colleagues and family.

Jimmy Lentz, Cabarrus EMS chief, was honored as a local hero by the NCACC for his 35-year public service record, emphasizing his dedication and various roles in emergency medicine.

The Union County Sheriff's Office hosted its first Explorer Academy to engage youth in law enforcement education, culminating in a graduation and promotions ceremony.