Plus: New toll lanes double expected usage; 5 tips for small businesses; March Madness update; City Council's vote on $25M BoPlex repairs; Hornets break sellout record; Pollen surge
Mar 23, 2026
Lanes opened in February
Former governor and Charlotte mayor links Senate leader to lobbyists and 'special interests'
Summit in SouthPark
Plus: Reporters' Roundtable discussion & top news of the week — Sports gambling problems rise; State school enrollment slumps; Lawmakers target hospitals’ prized tax perks; UNC Charlotte fires basketball coach; Queens plays in March Madness game
Mar 21, 2026
Will operate 4x/week between CLT and Abu Dhabi in large widebody plane
Mar 20, 2026
As Red Bulls come to town with three teenagers in the lineup, where's Berchimas? Plus Ream readies for final USMNT camp, Bronico reaches 150 games, MLS releases '27 season format and Saturday preview
Plus: PSA Airlines opens HQ; Truist Championship to debut golfer-tracking app; Why an uptown office building sold for $3.5M; Family Dollar layoffs; Middle East flight to CLT begins today; Potential service strain on fire department
Property tax and sales tax exemptions under scrutiny
Organizers say the app will provide real-time tracking and turn-by-turn directions for spectators
Come network with fellow commercial real estate enthusiasts and enjoy a few beers on us
Mar 19, 2026
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
The university has the chance to become the latest “Cinderella” story
Mar 16, 2026
Mary Ware of Carnegie Private Wealth on managing your finances
Plus: Top news of the week — How toll lanes could affect parks; Longer airport TSA lines; Panthers season ticket prices to rise; CMS seeks more money; Tickets available for 40 Over 40 Awards
Mar 14, 2026
Zaha laments three yellow cards in three games, front office's focus on fan engagement, and previewing Saturday's showdown
Mar 13, 2026
Summer internships have always been competitive, but a tight labor market and artificial intelligence are changing the game for college students today
The Ledger seeks a part-time editorial intern for summer 2026
Join us April 23 for a fun celebration of the winners
Mar 12, 2026