Katie Hockley, received the Caught in the Act Award and praise for life-saving welfare check on an out-of-state student, showcasing her dedication to public service.

Canadian company AVL Manufacturing is expanding to Charlotte, NC, creating 325 jobs and investing $56 million, with focus on industrial enclosures for various sectors.

Charlotte's Solid Waste Services will not delay garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection on Memorial Day, while city offices will close for the holiday.

Concord's city offices close for Memorial Day with changes to garbage collection, transit, and recreation services.

Hickory's mulch sales continue every Friday, starting May 30 after a brief pause for Memorial Day. Residents can purchase mulch from the Yard Waste Facility for their gardening needs.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police seek help finding missing 13-year-old Cerenittie George last seen on Orchard Trace Lane, urging public to call 911 with information.

The article provides a weather forecast for Charlotte, indicating a mostly sunny weekend with ideal temperatures for outdoor activities, according to the NWS.

Kannapolis invites residents to join city Advisory Boards or Commissions to engage in local governance and influence policies in areas like planning, zoning, and recreation.

Cabarrus County announces Memorial Day closures for government offices, libraries, and certain services, with parks open and regular waste management schedules maintained.

Mooresville maintains its property tax rate and plans a slight utility rate increase, focusing on economic stability and quality municipal services in its upcoming fiscal plan.

Indian Trail Town Hall will close for Memorial Day on May 26 but solid waste services continue as normal. A public Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. at James B. Crump VFW Post 2423.

Iredell County announces office closures for Memorial Day, with some services, including emergency animal response, available. Parks and pools are open, while government offices, libraries, and public transport will be closed.

Kannapolis, NC roadworks are set for U.S. 29 bridge demolition, causing night closures and detours starting May 27. A $5.7 million redevelopment will create a new bridge by fall 2026.