Mecklenburg County and The Salvation Army Commence Expansion of Charlotte's Center of Hope Shelter with ARPA Funds
Mecklenburg County and The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte began expanding the Center of Hope shelter, funded by over $3 million from ARPA, city funds, and private donations.
Gastonia Partners with Peel Scooters for Eco-Friendly Pilot Program, Boosting Sustainable Transit Options
Gastonia partners with Peel Scooters for an electric scooter pilot program, aiming to enhance eco-friendly transit in the city. The pilot includes a new fleet and emphasizes safety and responsible riding.
Charlotte Airport Plagued by Over 200 Delays & Cancellations Amid Federal Shutdown Fiasco
The federal shutdown leads to flight delays and cancellations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with staffing shortages causing temporary ground stops and reduced air traffic, affecting thousands of flights nationwide.
Downed Utility Lines from Crash Close I-77 in Southwest Charlotte, No Severe Injuries Reported
Downed utility lines on I-77 in Charlotte caused early morning traffic delays, with lanes reopening by around 9 a.m. No hospitalizations were reported, and the cause of the crash is under investigation.
Statesville Police Department Expansion and New Parking Garage Progress with Key Milestones on the Horizon
The Statesville Police Department is undergoing expansion, including a new parking garage with completion dates set for March and August 2026, with updates provided via their social media.
Mooresville Prepares for Linwood Road Bridge Replacement by R.E. Burns and Sons with $1.7 Million Project
NCDOT starts replacing the Linwood Road bridge in Mooresville, with R.E. Burns and Sons Co managing the $1.7 million project; completion expected by fall 2026, detours to affect local traffic.












