Plus: Big law firms set back-to-office plans for July; Bank branches take over Ballantyne; Local Covid numbers continue to fall; Latta Plantation director fires back at critics
Jun 14, 2021
Plus: The top news of the week: Municipal elections appear headed for a delay — NC announces $1M vaccine lottery — Tepper says he's 'not building a stadium alone'
Jun 12, 2021
Plus: A look at "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" trailer; join us for a panel discussion on modern-day marketing; your Covid vaccine could win you $1M
Jun 11, 2021
At Lake Norman Regional, nurse practitioners are replacing doctors for newborn care; Physician group says that's 'dangerous'
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Jun 10, 2021
Plus: New timeline for south Charlotte school decisions; Planning director takes heat for 2040 Plan changes; Lawyers turn to Facebook ads; 'No way in hell' Tepper would build domed stadium
Jun 9, 2021
The following article was included in the June 9, 2021, edition of The Charlotte Ledger, an e-newsletter with original local news and information.
Also remembered: a devoted volunteer who lived to 106; a longtime Charlotte Observer sportswriter; one of UNC Charlotte's first football players; a woman known as 'the bell lady'
Jun 8, 2021
Plus: What is the future of Charlotte?; Banking for the future; Why the housing market is booming in Charlotte; Top 11 places you must visit in Charlotte
Jun 7, 2021
Plus: The top news of the week: Leaders spar over 2040 Plan — CMS-county funding dispute goes to mediation — 2 new schools and 800+ apartments planned for Ballantyne — Coach K retires
Jun 5, 2021
Plus: New details on plans for two new Ballantyne schools with apartments nearby; county disbands its Covid policy group as virus numbers drop; wise words from the retiring Mike Krzyzewsi
Jun 4, 2021
Jun 3, 2021
Plus: Myers Park Country Club turns over accounting records in lawsuit; Assistant city managers debate 2040 Plan; New public park for Ballantyne; CMS moves toward lawsuit; 2nd Topgolf opens Friday
Jun 2, 2021
Also remembered: A former superintendent of the Charlotte Civic Center; a tireless advocate for women's issues; a record-holding discus thrower; a lifelong friend of Billy and Ruth Graham
Jun 1, 2021
Developers filed plans last month that include 135 townhomes on the westside near Camp Greene Park; 500+ homes in University City; 340 apartments in NoDa area
Plus: Davidson learns how trustees accessed emails for controversial email blast; new sports life for south Charlotte shopping center; USAA to bring 750 jobs to South End; John Oliver cites Charlotte
May 28, 2021
Humpy Wheeler and Bruton Smith transformed auto racing before a well-publicized falling out. But that’s not the end of their story.
Pickleball, squash serve up new future at Providence Square; elite Egyptian squash athletes hone their game
Plus: Besides light rail and buses, what other transportation projects is Charlotte spending money on?
May 27, 2021
Plus: Full coverage of big CMS board meeting — Delay likely on controversial south Charlotte assignment proposal — Land deal for Ballantyne high school — The Wedge's 'privilege and entitlement'
May 26, 2021
Charlotte bolsters 'fintech' presence with yet another new jobs announcement; $157,000 average pay; an expansion in Ballantyne
May 25, 2021
Also remembered: A child piano prodigy who became a CMS Teacher of the Year; a boxer who won a fight at Madison Square Garden; a longtime local umpire who officiated five sports
Get to know these 40 people over age 40 doing incredible work to make our region a better place
Join us as we celebrate 40 incredible under-the-radar local residents — ages 40 and up — who are improving our city in many different ways
May 24, 2021
Plus: South Charlotte parents mobilize for school assignment battle; Margaret Marshall on proposed school changes; Ballantyne hospital progresses; Nucor thrives; 40 Over 40 awards *tonight*!
