Charlotte
Plot twist- Wilmore Funeral Home doesn't exist. The advertisement was actually created by an advertising agency in Charlotte, BooneOakley.
Another student has been charged with bringing a gun to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg school. According to police, the incident happened Monday at West Charlotte High School. No further details were provided by CMPD. In just 17 days of class, this marks the eighth weapon— seven guns and a knife— to be found on school property.
UNC Charlotte announced a new COVID-19 cluster was confirmed on the campus. The University said Sunday, September 19 that six students living on campus and off-campus housing have reported contracting COVID. The students are isolated and received appropriate medical care. The University said they are notifying all close contact to quarantine and get tested. This […]
Charlotte Pride cancels Uptown pride parade for the second straight year. The organization announced Monday that they will move the large parade and in-person events slated for October and November to a smaller in-person event and virtual. Charlotte Pride said they made this decision while the Charlotte area continues to face community spread of the […]
City of Charlotte workers including policemen and women and Charlotte firefighters and the UE150 have told city leaders that a vaccine should be the choice of the individual. The letter to the city does say that the organizations do support and encourage workers to get the shot, but goes on to say “Each employee’s health and […]
Ramona finally makes her appearance back on the Mix 107.9 after the loss of her mother Louise “Wheezy” Glover. Ramona expresses her gratitude to the radio station and all of her friends, family and fans that have showed her support through this very difficult time. Tune in for the Matt & Ramona Show from 6am-10am […]
Mecklenburg County Public Health officials issues a mask mandate for the City of Charlotte for indoor and public spaces regardless of vaccination status. The mask mandate went into effect Wednesday, August 15 at 5 PM. Officials said this requirement applies to all individuals who are five years old or older. This mandate comes as the […]
Vaccines are going to be your ticket back to shows. Live Nation will require COVID-19 vaccines beginning in October.
Live Nation now allows artists to require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test at their venues. In a letter sent to staff and artists, Live Nation wrote: “Our teams have worked together to put new processes in place so that artists doing shows with Live Nation in the U.S. can require all attendees […]
“This is not a decision that we or CDC have made lightly,” said Dr. Rochelle Walensky. The CDC's director also noted that due to a high number of cases nationwide the agency is considering more steps to help curb the rate of infection."