South Carolina's Governor McMaster proposes a $2 million study to address traffic issues at Exit 90 on I-77 near Carowinds, requiring legislative approval.

Firefighters dressed as Santa and other characters rappelled down Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, spreading cheer to young patients as part of a yearly tradition.

A boil water notice is in effect for the Burnt Store area due to repairs at a water treatment plant, with guidance to use boiled or bottled water until further notice.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have introduced a "Heartbeat" initiative, using steady blue lights on cruisers to increase visibility and deter crime without additional costs.

The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee in Port Charlotte will meet to discuss housing issues, program updates, and hear public input on December 18, 2024.

The Charlotte County Commission is holding a workshop on December 17, 2024, to discuss local issues, including landscaping practices and public safety, at the Charlotte County Administration Center.

FEMA's Disaster Recovery Center in Englewood, FL, provides hurricane aid six days a week, excluding Sundays, with a deadline for assistance applications set for January 7, 2025.

The Charlotte Fire Department hosted a Structural Collapse Technician Course to enhance urban search and rescue skills, reflecting the city's commitment to disaster readiness and public safety.

Charlotte County issued a boil water notice for residents in the Burnt Store Service Area starting Dec. 10 due to essential repairs at the water treatment plant.

The article announces the January 6, 2025 deadline for paying 2024 property taxes in Mecklenburg County without incurring interest and outlines payment methods available.

Queens University President Dan Lugo is stepping down to lead Trinity College after enhancing Queens' growth with increased applications and a $25 million improvement plan.

Damon Yates, inspired by firefighters who saved him as a child, is now aspiring to join their ranks in Charlotte, embracing a career of service and community.

Charlotte County is seeking residents to volunteer for various county committees, including licensing and fire service advisement, with an emphasis on community impact and participation.