How is a blade born in N.C.? Find out, with A. Sharpe knife
If you’re ever driving on the quarter-mile stretch of Haywood Road running north-south between Lexington, N.C., and the Yadkin River, slow down and roll...
How to have a relaxing vacation in a city
Beach and spa vacations are typically associated with relaxation while urban getaways tend to be all go, go, go, but that doesn’t always have...
Novant Health hires former state health chief
Rick Brajer, who served as secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services under former Gov. Pat McCrory, has accepted a...
Here’s an early glimpse at what incoming CMS leader says about hottest issues
From student assignment challenges to support for new teachers, incoming Charlotte-Mecklenburg Superintendent Clayton Wilcox tackled an array of big topics in a public Q&A...
New CMS assignment twist: Transfer option could open doors for 27,000 students
Up to 27,000 students in 35 low-performing Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools could get a new path to transfer out, as school board members asked staff to...
So you think you can dance? This choreographer (and her showcase) think so, too
Think of “Loose Leaves” as the Tosco Music Party of dance. You pay a modest $12 admission, and Salena Mable Stamp pulls together a...
Want to judge a Charlotte ‘Top Chef’ event?
It’s been hinted about, but now we have the details: Katsuji Tanabe, the trash-talking L.A. chef from this season’s “Top Chef: Charleston,” will come...
UNC surges ahead in ACC with another standout defensive performance
North Carolina coach Roy Williams wasn’t in a place on Wednesday night to put into perspective what his team has done defensively during...
New-look NASCAR: Will recent changes improve the sport? Time to find out.
NASCAR has made a series of changes for the 2017 season ranging from a new top-series sponsor to how the cars are set...
What one Charlotte neighborhood learned from fighting a new development
People sometimes assume developers in Charlotte hold all the cards and can win approval for anything they want. But a fight over new townhouses...
LendingTree earnings beat analyst expectations
LendingTree Inc., the Charlotte-based operator of LendingTree.com, announced on Thursday that its revenue jumped 28.7 percent in the fourth quarter and earnings beat analyst...
Where will Wells Fargo stage its shareholder meeting? The mystery frustrates some investors
In about two months, Wells Fargo is expected to hold its first shareholder meeting since news of its sales scandal erupted in September. One...