The North Carolina Judicial Branch podcast covers judiciary appointments, the eCourts Expansion, and clerks' conference updates, as well as a new Chief Administrative Law Judge and the Perquimans County Courthouse bicentennial.

Mecklenburg County introduces a new ordinance to establish Voluntary Agricultural Districts to support and protect local farms from urban development.

Indian Trail Mayor Michael Alvarez will host "Coffee with the Mayor" outdoors at Chestnut Square Park on September 18 for open dialogue with residents. Local Breezeway Coffee Roasters will provide coffee.

Gastonia offers a Free Excess Household Trash Week from September 22-26, 2025, allowing residents to dispose of unwanted items like furniture and dried paint, but excludes yard waste and certain materials.

Mecklenburg County Solid Waste's Take-Back event on September 20 offers recycling and donation opportunities for electronics, textiles, and document shredding.

Rock Hill Fire Academy's Recruit Class 29 has completed week three of seventeen, involving orientation, physical training, and emergency response coursework.

The State Auditor is set to release a report on the $305k settlement for Charlotte Police Chief Jennings amid calls for transparency in city council dealings.

Several Union County towns are rerouting voters to new polling locations due to changes in precincts, affecting residents of Mineral Springs, Marvin, Marshville, Wesley Chapel, and Wingate.

Huntersville Rosenwald School #2 celebrates its centennial, marking a legacy of African American education in Mecklenburg County, with a special event featuring alumni and a historical marker unveiling.

Matthews, North Carolina, has guidelines for balancing transparency with confidentiality in town affairs, using closed sessions where legally necessary to protect sensitive matters, but commits to reverting to openness post-decision as per state law.

Machpelah Presbyterian Church may join the National Register of Historic Places. Public comments are open until October 1st to gauge community interest and stakeholder perspectives.

The City of Hickory's Business Development Committee invites nominations for the 2025 Business. Well Crafted. Awards to honor local entrepreneurs and businesses.

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles won the Democratic primary with 70.75% of votes and will compete in the general election against Republican and Libertarian candidates. Her victory comes amidst discussions of city safety issues.