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The first Bojangles-branded restaurant has reopened in Charlotte, 46 years after it first opened its doors on West Boulevard. The original location has undergone renovations to reflect the transformation of the South End neighborhood and the business itself. The restaurant now features a drive-thru and a dining room, as well as an artificial intelligence system […]

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Employers in various industries are dropping the requirement for a college degree when hiring, as they take a more skills-based approach. The tight labor market has led companies to prioritize skills and competencies over a degree. This shift is correcting the trend of degree inflation, where employers require a college degree for jobs that don’t […]

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Congrats are in order since R&B crooner Ashanti is reportedly pregnant. We must also note that those devoted fans who patiently awaited all her thirst traps are definitely in their feelings now. And before y’all even start—yes, her back on again boyfriend Nelly is the father. US Weekly confirmed that the couple is expecting their […]

This year, there are six outdoor ice skating rinks in the Charlotte area.

The mayor of Gastonia passed away the city government announced on Facebook. Mayor of Gastonia, Walker Reid, III, passed away on Thursday, according to the city. There was no stated cause of death. Since 2017, Reid has been the mayor of Gastonia. Richard Franks defeated him in the election held in November 2023. Before taking […]

Meet Arnold. (A1215630). He’s a big boy. Close to 70 lbs. neutered black lab mix with the prettiest amber eyes and velvet soft ears.  He’s been a staff favorite for a while and has been enjoying his time with all the doggie daycare dogs in foster at HoundsTown NoDa (amazing that they foster two of […]

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Leaders in Davidson, North Carolina, are set to vote on renaming the Exit 30 interchange on Interstate 77 after NBA superstar Stephen Curry, who attended Davidson College. The town and college staff are supportive of the request, but the decision ultimately falls under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Department of Transportation. If approved, the […]

The Tega Cay Wildlife Conservation Society in South Carolina has received approval from the state’s Department of Pesticide Regulation to use ZonaStat-D, also known as PZP, to control the city’s growing deer population. PZP is a natural protein that prevents pregnancy in deer by boosting their immune system. The method involves darting the protein into […]

Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady and wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has died at age 96. Earlier this year, it was reported that the former First Lady was suffering from dementia. President Carter said in a statement, “Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished. She gave me wisen guidance and encouragement […]

Meet our Furry Friday Friends of the week!! MILKSHAKE!! Or as his foster mom likes to call him “Macho Man” (A1205970). Milkshake is an American Bulldog Staffy mix and weighs 65 lbs. He is dog friendly, crate trained, loves car rides, potentially cat friendly(still iffy on this..foster mom has cats and he gets along well […]