Plus: Company looking at uptown offices; Savona Mill’s next phase; More apartments coming soon to Huntersville; Real Estate Whispers’ party (yes, you’re invited); Ideas for the EpiCentre
Mar 18, 2026
Plus: Uneven spending threatens economic outlook; New police chief uniform; Remembering Penny Butler; UNC Charlotte fires basketball coach; Bank of America settles Epstein claims; Join Ledger March Madness challenge
Young men are at the center of fast-growing addiction problems. Plus: How to spot the signs, and what you can do.
Mediation failed, court documents say
Mar 17, 2026
It's free. You could win prizes, like handsome Ledger pens! (Or grocery gift cards)
Also remembered: The co-founder of Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy; a longtime Charlotte firefighter; a nationally recognized children’s advocate
Middle-class income growth is slowing and raising concerns about how long the momentum can last, economist says
Mary Ware of Carnegie Private Wealth on managing your finances
Mar 16, 2026
Plus: What’s happening at Mr. K’s site; Rendering of Sugar Creek library branch; Save the date for Whispers birthday party this month; Novant Health medical office project; Wine bar heading to South End
Mar 5, 2026
Plus: Aquarium envisioned for Discovery Place; I-77 plans moved back; Ledger switching tech platforms; LendingTree embraces AI and pet insurance; Review of 'Esperanza Rising'
Mar 4, 2026
Delays work with developers to gather feedback from residents
Mar 3, 2026
'Esperanza Rising' runs at Children’s Theatre of Charlotte in ImaginOn, 300 E. Seventh St., through March 15
Also remembered: A home economist for Duke Power; a board member of various civic groups; a teacher of English and gifted students for decades
The primary election is TODAY (Tuesday, March 3)
Plus: Lawyer says panel can't delay I-77 widening; A look at new I-485 toll lanes; Election day information; Charlotte gas prices expected to rise; Plaza Midwood taproom closes; Bathroom-rating app
Mar 2, 2026
Plus: Top news of the week—Council signals support for I-77 plan pause; American Airlines' CLT lease negotiations; High-end steakhouse beef incoming?; Commissioner chair rejects Atrium board nominees
Feb 28, 2026
As newness wears off in season No. 5, the club is employing series of initiatives to bolster attendance, which dipped from second to third in MLS last year, plus previewing Saturday's game in L.A.
Feb 27, 2026
Plus: Commission chair rejects Atrium board nominees; Wagyu war ahead?; Ledger announces 40 Over 40 nominees; UNC System raises in-state tuition; Charlotte FC offers $26 tickets; Petty Thieves sold
First rejection in decades tests oversight of Charlotte’s hospital authority
As areas beyond Mecklenburg County boom, local government leaders are devising new strategies to manage growth — and fierce opposition from constituents
Feb 26, 2026
Our hardworking judges are in the process of selecting 40 from this worthy group of 137
Plus: New renderings of Second Ward Medical High School; Bank of America Stadium renovation timeline and ‘experience center’; Charlotte tops in office-using employment; BofA’s Gateway Village plans
Feb 25, 2026
After a longtime Charlotte publisher shuts down, student journalism programs race to find a new printer, even as students insist the physical paper still matters
Plus: Self-driving taxis arrive in Charlotte; Toppman reviews 'MJ'; Local effects of immigration policy; City Council backs pause on I-77 lanes; Why your power bill spiked; AI-related layoffs at LPL
'MJ The Musical' runs through March 1 at Belk Theater, 130 N Tryon St.
