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Morrison: CMS will make case for $28.5 million hike Superintendent Heath Morrison said Wednesday he appreciates the county manager?s proposal to give Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools a $21.3 million increase, but said he and board members will press for a $28.5…Click to Continue »
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Charlotte-area volunteers deployed to tornado-struck area Harry Gedney and Jerry Frappier are a portrait of the complex task facing the American Red Cross and other organizations in trying to help the people in tornado-struck areas of…Click to Continue »
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Convicted murderer on death row found dead in cell A 46-year-old man on death row for killing a fellow inmate has been found dead in his cell.Click to Continue »
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Fort Jackson commander facing adultery charges The Army says the commanding general of Fort Jackson, S.C., has been suspended in connection with charges of adultery and involvement in a physical altercation.Click to Continue »
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Legendary NC prep coach Jack Holley dies at 74 The winningest prep football coach in North Carolina history has died.Click to Continue »
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Heritage Foundation has eight questions for Anthony Foxx Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx, whose confirmation hearing for U.S. transportation secretary is set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, is expected to have a clear path to the nomination.Click to Continue »
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Speed Street road closings begin Wednesday Its nearly party time in uptown Charlotte, and that means motorists planning to navigate their way through center city will have to contend with street closings as part of the…Click to Continue »
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Wednesday morning traffic update The big traffic story this Wednesday morning is the scheduled closing of several uptown Charlotte streets, in preparation for the start of the annual Food Lion Speed Street festival.Click to Continue »
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Confederate vets' graves vandalized in York County Leaders of a Sons of Confederate Veterans chapter in York County say someone has vandalized graves of veterans at a church cemetery.Click to Continue »
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Charlotte mulls paid interns for City Council The Charlotte City Council will consider next week whether to spend up to $160,000 annually to have paid interns, a budget request Democrat James Mitchell said is needed to keep…Click to Continue »
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