A new mural at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, by Abel Jackson, celebrates local farming and food security, embodying Mecklenburg County's commitment to health.

Huntersville has been recognized with the 2024 Public Power Award of Excellence by ElectriCities for its excellent electric service and investment in utility staff.

Gaston County Government announces a week of activities from September 1-7, including Labor Day closures, literacy fundraiser, family storytime, hazardous waste collection, historical tours, and a local author event.

The Statesville Police Department's social media campaign for National Crime Prevention Week 2025 focuses on community involvement in crime prevention, offering tips and emphasizing collective responsibility for safety.

Service dog Apollo from Rock Hill has been released from the vet and is recovering at home. The police department thanked medical staff for their care. Apollo will be resting as his recovery continues. Community support remains strong.

The Kannapolis Christmas Parade is scheduled for December 13 at 6 p.m., featuring light-adorned entries and open registration for participants and sponsors.

The Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office warns of online sextortion targeting children and shares safety tips for parents, including the importance of communication and device monitoring.

Kannapolis Police Department is recruiting new officers, offering paid training without prior BLET certification required, promising a family-like work culture and fostering growth and benefits.

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.