Plus: Tax credits for affordable housing deals; SouthPark Mall rezoning rumors; Dilworth historic landmark under new ownership; Lamps of uptown skyscrapers; The Sharon at SouthPark expansion financing; Apartments fetch nine figures in sale
Aug 26, 2026
Plus: Green burial in Charlotte region; Free financial education series; Dolly Parton memorial in NoDa; Toppman reviews 'Sovereignty'; Ledger summer internship reflections; Six Flags to move HQ; CMS board votes to release investigation findings
A fourth-generation Charlottean reflects on her summer internship at The Ledger
The Ledger's summer reporting intern on how people are the heart of journalism
Charlotte region burial ground offers green alternative
Consumer spending appears to be flattening
Three Bone Theatre’s play runs through Sept. 6 at The Arts Factory, 1545 W. Trade St.
Aug 25, 2026
Plus: Preferred Parking reports data breach; Examining Atrium-Wake Forest Baptist combo; 10 things to know as CMS schools reopen; Mayor Harrington on lawyers; Treasury secretary to visit Charlotte
Aug 24, 2026
What’s new — and what hasn’t changed — as 139,000 students head back to class
A Charlotte couple balances modern living with preserving a historic home
An unauthorized user accessed customer files in June, company says
Plus: Storms cause damage, power outages; Top news of the week
Aug 22, 2026
Expected at private gathering of Charlotte Economics Club on Sept. 2
Aug 21, 2026
Plus: previewing Saturday's game at Bank of America vs. D.C. United
Plus: Bechtler makes rare move of buying a painting; Ballantyne developer dishes on The Bowl; Concerns at SouthPark swim club; Uptown food sales halted at midnight
A new donor fund is helping the museum expand its permanent collection
Flock cameras are spreading faster than laws can keep up
Plus: Plaza Midwood rezoning moves step forward; Where Charlotte ranks on new CRE index; Uptown landlord touts leasing activity; Camp North End development; Lower South End rezoning petition; Historic transmission site up for sale; Berewick tenants
Aug 19, 2026
Plus: Crystal Hill says she's focused on back to school; SCarowinds to add Jason from 'Friday the 13th'; Toppman on Bechtler exhibit; Digital driver's licenses on the way
Despite city's recent run of economic development wins, job market remains tough for some
River's Story of Relentless Hope
Aug 18, 2026
'Collection, Reframed: Jiha Moon' runs through Nov. 9 at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 S. Tryon St.
Parents are suing the private school after their children were kicked out in 2021
Aug 17, 2026
Book-to-screen adaptions are driving waitlist lengths at local libraries
Local vinyl, film businesses have noticed a spike in sales among younger generations
