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January 23, 2026

The Avett Theater under renovation in Mount Pleasant, NC
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Avett Family Revives Historic Theater in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant, NC, January 23, 2026 In Mount Pleasant, NC, the Avett family is leading a transformative project to revamp the historic Paula Theater into The Avett Theater. This initiative aims to preserve the theater’s mid-century charm while modernizing it for contemporary performances. The project showcases the power of local engagement and emphasizes the role of private partnerships in revitalizing community spaces. With an anticipated opening in 2027, The Avett Theater

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Promotional image for the Charlotte Jewish Film Festival featuring YidLife Crisis performance
Cinema

Charlotte Welcomes YidLife Crisis for Cinematic Celebration

Charlotte, January 23, 2026 The Charlotte Jewish Film Festival is set to present ‘YidLife Crisis: Swedishkayt LIVE!’ at the historic Carolina Theatre. This event combines film and live comedic performances, showcasing the exploration of Jewish identity through humor and music. It emphasizes community engagement and cultural appreciation within Charlotte, bringing together diverse audiences to celebrate Jewish culture and history, particularly the Swedish Jewish community. Charlotte Charlotte Welcomes YidLife Crisis for Cinematic

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Charlotte community preparing for winter storm with snow-covered streets.
Community

Charlotte Community Adapts to Winter Storm Challenges

Charlotte, January 23, 2026 As Charlotte faces its first major winter storm of 2026, residents and businesses are showcasing resilience and proactive measures to ensure safety and continuity. With a mix of snow, sleet, and ice expected, many local establishments are adjusting their hours and encouraging community preparedness. The cooperative spirit among residents and businesses highlights the city’s dedication to navigate through this challenge together. Officials have urged caution as the

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Surveillance image capturing theft at luxury watch store in SouthPark
Breaking News

Police Renew Call for Help in $50,000 Watch Theft

SouthPark, Charlotte, NC, January 23, 2026 Charlotte police have renewed their appeal for public assistance in identifying a suspect linked to a $50,000 watch theft from a SouthPark retail store. The incident occurred on January 20, when a male suspect, dressed in a dark jacket, baseball cap, and face mask, stole the luxury watch. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers, emphasizing the community’s vital role in resolving

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Emergency response to a house fire at night in Charlotte
Breaking News

Fatal House Fire Claims One Life in South Charlotte

South Charlotte, N.C., January 23, 2026 A tragic house fire in south Charlotte has resulted in one fatality and left another individual seriously injured. The fire occurred early Friday morning at a home on Raintree Lane. Emergency responders arrived shortly after the blaze was reported, but unfortunately, a 68-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire while the community reflects on

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Financial district of Charlotte, NC, representing economic growth and banking sector.
Business News

Truist Financial Faces $130 Million Charge Due to Overdraft Settlement

Charlotte, NC, January 23, 2026 Truist Financial Corp. has recorded a $130 million charge in its fourth-quarter earnings owing to a legal settlement tied to overdraft fees from a predecessor bank. This highlights the complexities of financial regulation and legacy issues affecting major financial institutions. Despite challenges, particularly those involving compliance with evolving regulations, Truist continues to play a crucial role in supporting the economic landscape of Charlotte, NC, by fostering

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Freight trains in a North Carolina rail yard showcasing economic activity.
Business News

Charlotte’s Rail Boost for Economic Growth

Charlotte, January 23, 2026 The N.C. Department of Transportation has announced a $16.3 million investment to enhance North Carolina’s freight rail system. This funding aims to improve transportation efficiency, benefiting businesses in Charlotte and beyond by decreasing logistical burdens. The freight rail upgrades are expected to bolster productivity and support both large corporations and small enterprises, invigorating local economic growth and enhancing the state’s appeal to investors. Charlotte’s Rail Boost: Investing

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Business News

Charlotte Firm Doubles Workforce, Fuels Local Growth

Charlotte, January 23, 2026 Messer Financial Group is expanding its Charlotte headquarters after doubling its workforce to over 160 employees. This growth highlights the entrepreneurial spirit of Charlotte’s business environment, contributing positively to the local economy. The expansion reflects confidence in the city as a strategic hub, showcasing how dedicated business practices can generate economic prosperity and create job opportunities in the region. Charlotte Charlotte Firm Doubles Workforce, Fuels Local Growth

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Manufacturing of titanium components for military applications
Breaking News

IperionX Secures $300K Order for Titanium Components from American Rheinmetall

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 23, 2026 IperionX Limited has secured a $300,000 prototype purchase order from American Rheinmetall for 700 lightweight titanium components to be used in U.S. Army heavy ground combat systems. The components, designed to replace heavier steel parts, aim to reduce vehicle weight and improve performance. Produced in South Boston, Virginia, these components will leverage IperionX’s patented technologies and 100% recycled titanium feedstock, contributing to the strengthening of

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Football players competing in an exciting NFL game
Breaking News

Charlotte Native and Former Panthers Star Named NFL MVP Finalists

Charlotte NC, January 23, 2026 Drake Maye, a Charlotte native and currently the quarterback for the New England Patriots, along with former Panthers star Christian McCaffrey, has been named as finalists for the NFL MVP award. Their exceptional performances throughout the season solidify their standings among the five top contenders for the prestigious honor. Maye has led his team to significant improvements, while McCaffrey achieved a remarkable season after overcoming injuries.

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