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Hawks rise from pretenders to contenders under Caldwell

Hawks rise from pretenders to contenders under Caldwell

by Aaron Burns CHARLOTTE – Jeff Caldwell took the reins of West Mecklenburg High’s football program when it was at its lowest point. The Hawks went 1-10 in 2009. Three years… Read more »

New Covenant plans for December events

New Covenant plans for December events

• New Covenant United Methodist Church’s next fellowship meal takes place 5-7 p.m. Dec. 5 at the church. The menu will include chili and baked potatoes. The church is looking… Read more »

Data system switch could mean problems for CMS

Data system switch could mean problems for CMS

by Tori Hamby CHARLOTTE – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools officials say they fear a massive data shift from the state’s existing student information system to a new program could bring big problems…. Read more »

State reports test scores for area schools

State reports test scores for area schools

The grades are in for Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Gaston County schools for the 2011-12 school year. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has released its annual NC School Report Card… Read more »

Artisans show off Christmas crafts

Artisans show off Christmas crafts

The Catawba River Artisans held their annual Christmas Arts and Crafts Show on Dec. 1 in downtown Mount Holly. Artists from the area sold artwork, including paintings, candles, photograph, pottery… Read more »

Appraisers will work to fix botched reval

Appraisers will work to fix botched reval

by Jackson Sveen CORNELIUS – The 2011 property valuations continue to be a burning issue in Mecklenburg County and will remain so until residents feel that the issue is resolved…. Read more »

Holiday events around Lake Norman

Holiday events around Lake Norman

Visit Olde World Santa at sanctuary STANLEY – The Misfit Sanctuary will host its Annual Yuletide Bazaar, featuring baked goods, handmade crafts, entertainment by Mermaid Morrigan and Chris Eagle, and a… Read more »

Gas prices lower, but highest ever on Thanksgiving

Gas prices lower, but highest ever on Thanksgiving

Motorists driving for holiday may be giving thanks for the recent downtrend in gasoline prices, but history will be broken as the national average will be the highest its ever… Read more »

Homemade fare  a City Café specialty

Homemade fare a City Café specialty

by Molly Reitter MOUNT HOLLY – City Café is positively cavernous. The quaint outside belies the cathedral ceilings with exposed wooden beams across the expanse of the restaurant. Lights hang… Read more »

Mountain Island Charter to hold parent interest meeting

Mountain Island Charter to hold parent interest meeting

MOUNT HOLLY – Mountain Island Charter School, a public charter school near the Mecklenburg/Gaston county line, will hold a meeting for prospective students 6-7 p.m. Nov. 13 at the school,… Read more »