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February 12, 2026

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Significant Drug and Firearm Seizure in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police recently seized a substantial quantity of narcotics, firearms, and paraphernalia from a residence in west Charlotte. The operation, initiated following a community tip, led to the arrest of 25-year-old Daniel Torres, who faces multiple charges including trafficking in fentanyl and heroin. Law enforcement highlighted the importance of community cooperation in tackling crime in Charlotte, which has a notably high drug-related crime rate. Charlotte The Charlotte-Mecklenburg

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Charlotte’s Initiative Gains $1M for Homelessness Solution

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 Advocate Health has made a significant $1 million investment to support Charlotte’s ‘A Home For All’ initiative, aiming to address homelessness in Mecklenburg County. This move highlights the importance of private sector partnerships in tackling social challenges and fostering community well-being. The campaign, which has already secured over $12 million in grants, exemplifies the proactive approach needed to create a stable economic environment by addressing homelessness through

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Rock Hill’s I-77 Corridor Set for New Marriott Hotel Developments

Rock Hill, South Carolina, February 12, 2026 Rock Hill, South Carolina, prepares for significant economic growth with the development of two new Marriott-branded hotels off I-77. This private investment aims to boost local hospitality and commerce in the expanding Charlotte metro area, promising job creation and enhanced visitor experiences. The strategic location reinforces the importance of I-77 as an economic artery, while the flexible project planning indicates responsiveness to market demands.

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Charlotte Consumer Spending Remains Robust Amid Concerns

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 Despite ongoing affordability discussions, consumer spending in Charlotte remains strong, reflecting a resilient economy. This trend showcases the adaptability of local businesses and entrepreneurs, essential for sustaining growth in the marketplace. The insights gained from financial leaders and annual conferences indicate that consumers continue to spend, illustrating a stable economic foundation that encourages innovation and community support. Charlotte: Consumer Spending Holds Strong Amid Affordability Concerns Charlotte’s economic

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Charlotte’s Job Boom: A National Success Story

Charlotte, NC, February 12, 2026 Charlotte, NC, achieved remarkable job growth last year, ranking No. 2 nationwide. With nearly 38,000 jobs added, the city’s diverse economy and supportive environment for small businesses drive this significant success. This growth reflects strategic investments and a commitment to fostering a dynamic entrepreneurial landscape, making it a hub for innovation across multiple industries. Charlotte’s Job Boom: A National Success Story Federal data reveals the Queen

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LendingTree Aims to Become the ‘Amazon of Financial Services’

Charlotte NC, February 12, 2026 Scott Peyree, the new CEO of LendingTree, is on a mission to transform the company into the ‘Amazon of financial services’ within two years. This ambitious initiative is set to boost Charlotte’s economy and highlights the innovative spirit among North Carolina entrepreneurs. The focus on advanced AI tools is intended to streamline financial services and empower both consumers and small businesses. As LendingTree embraces innovation, it

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Park Road Corridor Sees Boost with New Apartment Development

Charlotte NC, February 12, 2026 Charlotte, NC, is thriving with entrepreneurial growth, exemplified by Taft Family Ventures’ new development near the Park Road corridor. This project introduces 249 residential units, catering to diverse housing demands. With modern amenities and a strategic location, the Adler Montford Park development enhances Charlotte’s housing solutions and supports the city’s vibrant economy. As the region continues to grow, such initiatives are vital for maintaining a robust

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New Leadership to Drive Community Investment in New Hanover County

Wilmington, North Carolina, February 12, 2026 The New Hanover Community Endowment has appointed Sophie Dagenais as its new President and CEO, aiming to enhance strategic investment in the community. This leadership transition highlights the significance of experienced guidance in managing substantial assets for local economic vitality. The endowment, valued at $1.3 billion, plays a crucial role in bolstering community initiatives and supporting entrepreneurs across southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington, North Carolina New

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Charlotte’s RXO Fuels Growth with Senior Notes Offering

Charlotte, NC, February 12, 2026 RXO, Inc., a Charlotte-based logistics company, has announced a $400 million senior notes offering aimed at optimizing its financial position. This strategic move highlights the company’s commitment to financial management and growth within the local business community. The offering, set to mature in 2031 at an interest rate of 6.375%, will be used to repurchase existing senior notes, showcasing RXO’s proactive financial stewardship. Charlotte, NC Charlotte’s

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Charlotte’s Building Boom Welcomes New Leadership for Continued Growth

Charlotte, NC, February 12, 2026 Charlotte continues to thrive as a vibrant economic hub, with significant developments in the multifamily housing sector. The recent appointment of Charles Blankinship as Vice President at CF Evans Construction emphasizes the city’s commitment to expansion and innovation in construction. This leadership move aims to address the growing demand for quality living spaces, reflecting Charlotte’s robust economic landscape and its appeal as a prime location for

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