The Mecklenburg County Republican Party sent a letter on Oct. 19 to the NC Board of Elections and Mecklenburg County District Attorney Spencer Merriweather requesting an investigation into alleged false claims made by Carolina Forward
Published: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 @ 9:47 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A federal judge will allow a Second Amendment lawsuit to proceed against Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden. The suit challenges the way McFadden addresses mental health checks for concealed handgun permits.
Published: Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 @ 4:03 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Winning Student Teams Selected from Cabarrus, Forsyth, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Pitt and Wake Counties in Fourth Annual Ready, Set, App! Competition
Published: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 @ 9:19 am
By: Governor's Office
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TTX will invest $14.5 million and create 150 jobs in Mecklenburg County
Published: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 @ 6:42 pm
By: Governor's Office
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alpitronic to invest $18 million in Charlotte
Published: Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 @ 6:09 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Atom Power will invest $4.2 million in Huntersville
Published: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 @ 7:06 am
By: Governor's Office
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper held a roundtable discussion about women’s reproductive health and the devastating impacts that SB20, the abortion ban recently passed by the legislature, would have on women’s reproductive freedom in North Carolina.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2023 @ 5:42 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Rep. Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg County held a press conference Wednesday to announce her party affiliation change from Democrat to Republican.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2023 @ 8:51 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Newly minted Republican Rep. Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg County is the primary sponsor of the House version of a bill that would dramatically expand school choice across North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 @ 10:36 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The news of Rep. Tricia Cotham, Mecklenburg County, changing her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican has sent shockwaves throughout the North Carolina politics, even making national headlines.
Published: Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 @ 3:37 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Building on the success of a program in Mecklenburg County, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the development of pilot community-based programs to restore the capacity of people who the courts determine are Incapable to Proceed (ITP) to trial.
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 8:27 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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ADF attorneys favorably settle lawsuit with Mecklenburg County on behalf of two pro-life organizations
Published: Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @ 9:23 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Winning teams come from high schools and universities in Durham, Mecklenburg, Orange and Wake counties
Published: Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 @ 12:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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For the second time in two years, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s office, led by Sheriff Garry McFadden, is being sued over delays in processing concealed-handgun and pistol-purchase permit applications.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2022 @ 3:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Mecklenburg Sheriff’s Office are partnering together to offer a new service at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center.
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2022 @ 9:30 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable Donald Cureton, Jr. to serve as Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 26A serving part of Mecklenburg County.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2022 @ 7:54 am
By: Governor's Office
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Charlotte Superior Court Judge Kimberly Best was involved in an altercation that, according to a Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office incident report, resulted in Best pushing and shouting at a delivery driver.
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 6:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Challengers of a now-repealed state law creating judicial districts in Mecklenburg County are taking their case to the state Supreme Court.
Published: Thursday, February 24th, 2022 @ 12:13 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed a ruling against challengers of a repealed law affecting Mecklenburg County judges.
Published: Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 @ 2:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Beaufort County's Commissioners, by virtue of the Police Committee, began to investigate the possibilities of whether a county police force would be viable as a supplement to a smaller Sheriff's office.
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2022 @ 11:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Summer “Summertime” Kayla Renee Jefferson, 22, a resident of Washington, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June. 8, 2021, in Mecklenburg County.
Published: Monday, June 14th, 2021 @ 11:32 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Cooper Visits Mecklenburg County Vaccine Clinic Where Summer Cash Card Program Is in EffectMecklenburg County is one of four counties participating in NC DHHS $25 cash card vaccine incentive pilot program
Published: Sunday, June 13th, 2021 @ 1:05 am
By: Governor's Office
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Credit Karma to add 600 new jobs and $13 million investment
Published: Thursday, June 3rd, 2021 @ 1:34 am
By: Governor's Office
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As the Carolina Panthers prepare to switch from natural grass to FieldTurf this fall for the 2021 season, construction crews are now hard at work removing grass and soil from the playing surface in Bank of America Stadium.
Published: Wednesday, May 26th, 2021 @ 5:56 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Visit emphasizes efforts to continue vaccination progress, expand reach in underserved communities
Published: Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 @ 1:25 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Robinhood will invest $11 million in Charlotte
Published: Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 @ 2:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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I spent several days with three students who are, by mandate from the governor and the Mecklenburg County school board, learning at home.
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2020 @ 11:55 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The following is a statement from Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections
Published: Sunday, September 20th, 2020 @ 11:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Retirement Clearinghouse to invest over $4 million in Charlotte
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2020 @ 3:51 am
By: Governor's Office
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In the course of covering Gov. Roy Cooper’s nightmare back to school plans, Civitas has been surveying and collecting responses from parents about the possibility of their children returning to school on a part-time basis
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 @ 1:04 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Fast-Growing Healthcare Enterprise Will Invest More than $1 Billion in Mecklenburg County
Published: Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 @ 1:28 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Charlotte’s Arts & Science Council went to the people of Mecklenburg County last fall to get a quarter-cent sales tax increase.
Published: Sunday, June 21st, 2020 @ 8:07 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It was a beautiful morning yesterday, and I got out on my bike to take a little spin.
Published: Monday, April 6th, 2020 @ 7:27 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Thursday, February 27, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf will visit the Charlotte area to tour the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections facility and have a discussion with state and local elections officials on security of the 2020 election.
Published: Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 @ 11:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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