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Major Charlotte employers delay return to offices as coronavirus uncertainty remains

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Major Charlotte employers delay return to offices as coronavirus uncertainty remains

Ally, Barings, Brighthouse, LendingTree and Red Ventures employees will all continue to work from home until at least 2021

Mint Hill loosens COVID-19 rules at restaurants, backs out of Mecklenburg’s order

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Mint Hill loosens COVID-19 rules at restaurants, backs out of Mecklenburg’s order

Within days after this NC news anchor gave birth, her entire family had COVID-19

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Within days after this NC news anchor gave birth, her entire family had COVID-19

August 03, 2020 7:59 PM

Coronavirus cases on the rise for young people in Mecklenburg, records show

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Coronavirus cases on the rise for young people in Mecklenburg, records show

Is a NC congressman using taxpayer-funded mailings to campaign? His opponent thinks so

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Is a NC congressman using taxpayer-funded mailings to campaign? His opponent thinks so

Tropical Storm Isaias will bring rain and gusty winds to Charlotte, forecasters say

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Tropical Storm Isaias will bring rain and gusty winds to Charlotte, forecasters say

CMPD looking for man who sexually assaulted woman near uptown park Sunday afternoon

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CMPD looking for man who sexually assaulted woman near uptown park Sunday afternoon

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Coronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Aug. 3

1 million NC students will start school year virtually. Here’s a list of district plans.

UNC-Chapel Hill students move into dorms amid COVID-19 concerns and campus protests

August 03, 2020 4:20 PM

NC student’s message in a bottle traveled 4,000 miles before a fisherman found it

August 03, 2020 4:06 PM

Ardrey Kell High gets new head girls basketball coach from crosstown Mecklenburg school

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WBTV anchor talks about her entire family having COVID

August 03, 2020 7:57 PM

CMPD looking for a man who sexually assaulted woman in broad daylight

August 03, 2020 5:10 PM

How will Tropical storm Isasias affect Charlotte weather?

August 03, 2020 4:56 PM

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Teddy Bridgewater may kneel during anthem but the Panthers need the hope he stands for

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Teddy Bridgewater may kneel during anthem but the Panthers need the hope he stands for

August 03, 2020 4:04 PM

Svechnikov cashes in as Aho orchestrates a dominant Hurricanes start to the playoffs

August 03, 2020 3:30 PM

Kyle Busch crashed out of New Hampshire. There could be cause for playoff concern.

August 03, 2020 6:00 AM

Ardrey Kell High gets new head girls basketball coach from crosstown Mecklenburg school

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Within days after this NC news anchor gave birth, her entire family had COVID-19

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Within days after this NC news anchor gave birth, her entire family had COVID-19

August 03, 2020 7:59 PM

1 million NC students will start school year virtually. Here’s a list of district plans.

CMPD looking for man who sexually assaulted woman near uptown park Sunday afternoon

Who is putting Trump 2020 stickers on bears in North Carolina? $5,000 reward offered

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Major Charlotte employers delay return to offices as coronavirus uncertainty remains

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Major Charlotte employers delay return to offices as coronavirus uncertainty remains

A wine bar in SouthPark permanently closes, citing the coronavirus pandemic

July 31, 2020 5:32 PM

Anxious CLT airport passengers complain about lack of masks and social distancing

Lowe’s workers will get another round of bonuses during the coronavirus crisis

July 30, 2020 12:22 PM

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What you need to know about N.C. voting, mail-in ballots - and changes for our 2020 endorsements

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What you need to know about N.C. voting, mail-in ballots - and changes for our 2020 endorsements

Kevin Siers cartoon: Lies in the time of COVID

August 03, 2020 4:43 PM

Suspend liquor licenses of COVID rule-breakers, rather than punish all restaurants

August 03, 2020 2:41 PM

As another storm looms, NC faith leaders seek local resilience to climate change

August 03, 2020 3:05 PM

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What to Watch on Monday: POV documentary ‘Chez Jolie Coiffure’

August 03, 2020 7:00 AM

What to Watch on Sunday: New Lifetime movie recalls real-life deadly camping trip

August 02, 2020 7:00 AM

What to Watch Saturday: Lifetime has a ripped-from-the-headlines Ann Rule movie

August 01, 2020 7:00 AM

Kevin Siers cartoon: Lies in the time of COVID

Kevin Siers cartoon: Lies in the time of COVID

August 03, 2020 4:43 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 27, 2020

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 27, 2020

July 30, 2020 9:51 PM

Kevin Siers cartoon: Congress and the cratering recovery

Kevin Siers cartoon: Congress and the cratering recovery

July 30, 2020 4:29 PM

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‘It’s going to be a really sad place out here’: NC State Fair won’t happen this fall

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler says there will be no NC State Fair this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. This is the first time since World War II that the fair has been canceled.

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Within days after this NC news anchor gave birth, her entire family had COVID-19

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