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Claire’s, the longtime mall favorite known for its tween jewelry and accessories, is closing stores and liquidating inventory after filing for bankruptcy for the second time in seven years. Once a retail powerhouse, Claire’s grew annual sales from $846 million in 2000 to $1.48 billion by 2007. However, shifting shopping habits and mounting debt led […]
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As peak Atlantic hurricane season quickly approaches, we are likely getting our first hurricane of the season. Tropical storm Erin formed in the eastern Atlantic on Monday, and its expected to develop into a major hurricane by this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center. RELATED STORY: NOAA Predicts ‘Above-Normal’ 2025 Hurricane Season Erin is […]
Netflix’s The Hunting Wives has fans buzzing, not just for its drama, but for its familiar Charlotte scenery. The series, which has held a spot in Netflix’s Top 10 for two straight weeks, was filmed throughout the Queen City and nearby Lake Norman. Based on May Cobb’s 2021 novel, the show stars Brittany Snow (Pitch […]
Popular 1980s Actor Loni Anderson Of The Hit TV Series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died Loni Anderson, the beloved actress best known for her role as Jennifer Marlowe on the hit 1980s sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, has passed away at the age of 79. Anderson died in Los Angeles following a prolonged illness, as confirmed by […]
10 Iconic Music Videos That Aired On MTV Today marks 44 years since a groundbreaking moment in music and television history. At 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1981, MTV (Music Television) made its debut, transforming pop culture and the way we experience music. The first video to air was The Buggles’ aptly named “Video Killed […]
A new report from FinanceBuzz ranks Charlotte as the 20th most boring city in the U.S., based on factors like nightlife, food scene, and cultural events. The study analyzed over a dozen data points across 75 major U.S. cities. Charlotte scored low in categories like culinary scene and nightlife/celebrations, using sources like Yelp, the Yellow […]
Charlotte summers can be relentless, and when the temperatures climb, parents start searching for ways to keep the kids cool without staying cooped up inside. One of the easiest—and most fun—solutions? Splash pads. These free or low-cost water play areas offer a perfect way for families to beat the heat, burn off energy, and enjoy […]
Summers in North Carolina can be surprisingly intense. While the state is known for its changing seasons and long summer, once July and August roll around, the southern heat and humidity take center stage.
Notable People Who Have Passed Away in 2025 UPDATED: April 14th 2025 4:00PM Death is an inevitable part of life, a profound reminder of our shared fragility. The losses of 2025 have been especially heavy, as we’ve said goodbye to remarkable individuals who touched countless lives through their talents and achievements. From trailblazers in art, […]
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne died Tuesday at the age of 76, according to a statement from his family. His death comes just weeks after his final performance with Black Sabbath at their “Back to the Beginning” show in Birmingham, England. RELATED STORY: Ozzy Says Goodnight – But We Will Never Say ‘Goodbye!’ His […] The post Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76 appeared first on The Eagle 106.9/107.5.
LaMelo Ball has been with PUMA ahead of getting drafted in the NBA in 2020, and his brand is continuing its rise.
North Carolina drivers with expired standard licenses now have extra time before needing to renew, thanks to a new state law. Senate Bill 391, signed by Gov. Josh Stein, went into effect July 1 and places a moratorium on Class-C license expirations through Dec. 31, 2027. The law applies only to licenses that expire on […]
