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February 18, 2026

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New Insights on Kindergarten Readiness in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 18, 2026 Recent data reveals important findings about kindergarten readiness in the Charlotte area. Local school districts are now focused on understanding these insights to better plan for the educational needs of young learners. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is in the process of developing strategies that include the launch of 30 AI Champion schools in the 2025-2026 school year. This proactive approach aims to ensure that incoming kindergarteners are provided with

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Charlotte Leads National Job Growth Surge Amid Economic Shifts

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 18, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina has seen remarkable job growth, adding 37,600 nonfarm payroll jobs, ranking second in the nation for total job creation. This growth rate of 2.7% significantly outpaces larger metropolitan areas. Despite national trends showing slower job growth, Charlotte’s economy remains resilient, bolstered by corporate expansions and an influx of new residents. Key companies, including Scout Motors and Daimler Truck North America, have announced

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Rock Hill Under Investigation Following Late-Night Shooting Incident

Rock Hill, SC, February 18, 2026 Authorities in Rock Hill, S.C. are actively investigating a late-night shooting that took place on Frank Street. Police responded to reports around 10 p.m., but details regarding injuries or specific timing of the shooting are not yet available. The Rock Hill Police Department reassures the community that there is no immediate threat to public safety. Residents are advised to avoid the area while investigations are

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Strategic Tax Planning for Retirees in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte NC, February 18, 2026 As retirees in Charlotte, NC navigate their financial futures, understanding effective tax strategies becomes crucial. With changes in tax laws such as the Social Security Fairness Act and new deductions, retirees have valuable opportunities to optimize their financial planning. This article discusses key strategies, including Roth conversions, managing Social Security taxation, and leveraging new retirement contribution limits. Proactive financial habits can contribute significantly to securing a

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Charlotte’s Resilience Amidst National Retail Shifts

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 18, 2026 As major retailers face significant challenges and bankruptcies nationwide, Charlotte’s economy shows remarkable resilience, driven by a vibrant small business community. Entrepreneurs in Charlotte express high confidence, with 98% reporting business success and 99% optimistic about the future. The city’s average annual revenue for small businesses has increased, highlighting a thriving local market that contrasts with national trends in retail decline. Charlotte’s supportive environment fosters

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Street vendors in Charlotte's NoDa neighborhood with food carts amidst lively crowds.
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Balancing Commerce: Charlotte Debates Street Vending Regulations

Charlotte, February 18, 2026 Charlotte is currently engaged in discussions over new street vending regulations aimed at balancing public safety and entrepreneurial opportunities in thriving areas like NoDa and South End. Local leaders are seeking to create a supportive environment for small-scale entrepreneurs while addressing the concerns of established businesses regarding competition and safety hazards. The city’s evolving approach reflects the challenges of managing various economic activities in its bustling neighborhoods,

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Empowering Your Voice: Navigating North Carolina’s Primary

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 18, 2026 As North Carolina prepares for its March primary, citizens in Charlotte are urged to engage in the electoral process. The primary election is a pivotal opportunity for residents to select candidates reflecting their values and ambitions for the community. Key dates and voting options, including same-day registration and absentee voting, are outlined to help ensure everyone can participate and make their voices heard in shaping

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Professionals discussing business strategy and growth in Charlotte
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Strategic Board Appointment at Flip Electronics

Charlotte, February 18, 2026 Flip Electronics has appointed David Kalinske to its Board of Directors to enhance strategic governance and drive growth. This appointment, facilitated by O2 Investment Partners, signifies a commitment to innovation in Charlotte’s vibrant business environment. The move highlights the importance of experienced leadership in fostering economic growth, especially for local entrepreneurs and small businesses. With a focus on private investment, this decision is set to create further

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New office building for Amerit Fleet Solutions in Charlotte, NC
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Charlotte Bolsters Economic Growth with National Fleet Solutions Expansion

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 Amerit Fleet Solutions has announced an expansion of its strategic acquisition program, driven by the appointment of Adam Lev as Vice President of Corporate Development. This strategic move aims to enhance service capabilities and ensure growth within the fleet maintenance sector. With a significant operational center in Charlotte, the company reflects a commitment to the local economy, providing job opportunities and fostering business innovation. The new

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BX Partners Launches New Portfolio Models in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 BX Partners has unveiled 12 new open-architecture portfolio models designed for financial advisors to enhance client investment strategies. The announcement highlights Charlotte’s growing reputation as a hub for financial technology and innovation. The new models, which include diverse options for varying risk profiles, aim to provide enhanced flexibility and choice, ultimately promoting more personalized investment solutions for clients. This launch reflects a significant trend in the

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