Plus: Teen Talk + The news of the week — City council filing frenzy; Charlotte's new medical school opens; Pro soccer all-star game coming next year; Breweries brace for can shortage
Jul 19, 2025
Commissioner Garber says Agyemang's departure for England and $10 million return serves Charlotte well in global market; Plus 2026 All-Star game news, Lightnin' jersey reaction and advancing Atlanta
Jul 18, 2025
Plus: Candidate filings for November's election; Mecklenburg home sale prices continue to fall; Charlotte tattoo artist goes viral for paramedical tattooing; Ledger 'Reader Appreciation Night' invite
You and other Charlotte Ledger members are invited to our "Reader Appreciation Night" event from 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesday in the Elizabeth/Oakhurst area. Feel free to drop in!
Jul 17, 2025
Plus: Local nonprofit advocates for county parks; Higher vacancy rates reported at newer office buildings; New American Airlines lounge headed to CLT; Ledger wins regional award
Jul 16, 2025
Former managing editor's review of uptown photography exhibit named best in the South
Local nonprofit Partners for Parks helps maintain the county's green spaces and raises funds for local parks, greenways and camp scholarships
Plus: CLT buys more land south of the airfield; Office building sale price exceeds tax value; Readers offer real estate forecasts; Arboretum rezoning and more!
Jul 15, 2025
Plus: Creator of iconic uptown bronze disc passes away; Construction keeps cooling; Transit tax costs; Levine Foundation explains stepped-up giving; Carolina Lightnin' memories; Beds for Kids growing
Jul 14, 2025
Arnaldo Pomodoro’s 1974 sculpture still anchors Trade and Tryon, part of a global collection spanning Milan, New York and the Vatican
Beds for Kids is on a mission: to make sure no Charlotte family has to sleep on the floor
From pirate lore to wartime sinkings, this series uncovers the hidden stories buried beneath the waves off North Carolina’s coast.
Jul 11, 2025
Former coach Rodney Marsh traces Charlotte's first pro soccer championship season, as Charlotte FC prepares to honor '81 team; Plus: Smith sounds off on Agyemang departure, advancing New York and more
The Graveyard of the Atlantic has tales you’ve likely never heard
You’d pay more for clothes, restaurant meals and other items — in exchange for expanded transit and roads across Mecklenburg County
Jul 10, 2025
Thousands of wrecks off North Carolina — but only one carried treasure
In early 1942, German subs sank German sank more than 400 vessels off the North Carolina coast — a fiery, forgotten chapter of North Carolina’s wartime history
Jul 9, 2025
Plus: Phillips Place up for sale?; Renderings of uptown grocery store; 750+ financial jobs headed here
Jul 8, 2025
Foundation's assets swell to $2B after the death of businessman Leon Levine, enable more giving
Was North Carolina's most famous pirate more myth than menace?
Was it mutiny? Pirates? Something else? A hastily abandoned ship off Cape Hatteras leaves behind plenty of questions.
Jul 7, 2025
Agyemang transfer to Derby County agreed to pending final details, Toklomati emerging, Biel extended, Zaha out and Charlotte FC returns home short-handed
Jul 4, 2025
New faces, more newsletters, award nods and even a pirate series — The Ledger is growing, evolving and gearing up for what’s next. Plus: Summer reading and podcast recs
Jul 2, 2025
Plus: Weigh in with your predictions on Charlotte's future; SouthPark gets in on trend toward white buidings; Big data center rezoning near University City
Jul 1, 2025
Plus: Victoria Watlington responds to Johnny Harris; Who's running for City Council and school board?; Podcast with marketing firm sisters; Ledger a finalist for two national awards; 'Roofman' trailer
Jun 30, 2025