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City Faces Confusion Over Lamplighter Inn Eviction Notices

City Faces Confusion Over Lamplighter Inn Eviction Notices CHARLOTTE—In a shocking turn of events, residents of the Lamplighter Inn, a rundown hotel that has been a temporary haven for many facing homelessness, have been told they have just 30 days to vacate. The announcement, made Friday by a city government spokesman, has left tenants flabbergasted and scratching their heads as they scramble for answers. City Officials State New Ownership is

November 11, 2024 No Comments

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Big Fraud Case Rocks Mooresville Community with $2.6 Million Scheme

Big Fraud Case Rocks Mooresville Community In a shocking turn of events, a man from the charming town of Mooresville, North Carolina, has pled guilty to a massive fraud involving over $2.6 million in an investment scheme and misappropriation of COVID-19 relief funds. This hefty case has sent ripples through the community, leaving many wondering how this could happen right under their noses. Who is Steven Andiloro? Steven Andiloro, a

November 10, 2024 No Comments

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Woman Admits to Embezzling Over $1.7 Million from Employer in Charlotte

Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Over $1.7 Million in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a dramatic turn of events that’s raising eyebrows across the community, a 54-year-old woman from Catawba, South Carolina, has confessed to embezzling a staggering more than $1.7 million from her employer over the past seven years. This week, the U.S. District Attorney’s Office in Charlotte made the shocking announcement as Kristin Turney admitted to her wrongdoings

November 10, 2024 No Comments

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Mounting Concerns in Charlotte: Residents Face Uncertain Future After Motel Evictions

Mounting Concerns in Charlotte: Residents Face Uncertain Future After Motel Evictions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A wave of distress is washing over residents of a west Charlotte motel as they find themselves scrambling for shelter after their utilities were abruptly shut off and staff told them to vacate the premises. The Lamplighter Inn was supposed to be a sanctuary for those in need, promising a transitional housing program with added support.

November 9, 2024 No Comments

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Shocking Embezzlement Scheme Uncovered in Charlotte!

Shocking Embezzlement Scheme Uncovered in Charlotte! CHARLOTTE, N.C. – It’s not every day that we hear about a million-dollar crime happening right in our own backyard, but that’s exactly what has come to light in a recent court case. A 54-year-old woman from nearby York County, Kristin Turney, has pleaded guilty to embezzling a staggering $1.7 million from her employer over a period of nearly seven years! The Scheme Unraveled

November 9, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Residents Find Hope as County Initiates Buyouts for Flood-Damaged Homes

Charlotte Residents Get Relief as County Moves to Buy Flood-Damaged Homes In the sunny and vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina, a significant step is being taken to help residents whose homes were wrecked by the devastating flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene. The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners has given the green light for a new initiative aimed at assisting those who faced the brunt of this natural disaster.

November 8, 2024 No Comments

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Mooresville Residents Celebrate Major Road Expansion After 40 Years of Traffic Woes

Mooresville Residents Celebrate Major Road Expansion In the charming town of Mooresville, there’s a buzz of excitement in the air as residents finally see progress on a long-awaited project: the widening of N.C. 150. After 40 years of persistent complaints regarding traffic congestion, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has awarded a whopping $249 million contract to expand this busy roadway. Breaking Ground on a Traffic Solution On a

November 8, 2024 No Comments

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Major Boost for Affordable Housing in Charlotte as Voters Approve $100 Million Bond

Major Boost for Affordable Housing in Charlotte Charlotte residents are rejoicing after Mecklenburg County voters just made history by approving a whopping 100 million dollar bond aimed at tackling the city’s chronic affordable housing crisis. This decision marks the largest increase in funding for affordable housing initiatives in Charlotte, illustrating the community’s commitment to ensuring that everyone can secure a safe, affordable place to live. A Repeat Vote for Change

November 7, 2024 No Comments

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Mecklenburg County Allocates $8.5 Million to Assist Flooded Homeowners in Recovery Efforts

Mecklenburg County Takes Steps to Help Flooded Homeowners In a heartwarming move, the local government of Mecklenburg County has decided to step up and lend a hand to families facing the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene. During a recent meeting, county commissioners voted to allocate a whopping $8.5 million for a buyout program aimed at helping dozens of homes along the picturesque Catawba River that were tragically submerged during the

November 7, 2024 No Comments

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Breaking News: Mo Green Clinches Victory as North Carolina’s New Superintendent of Public Instruction

Breaking News from Raleigh: A New Era for North Carolina Education RALEIGH – In a surprising twist in the race for the North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction, Mo Green, the former superintendent of Guilford County Schools, has claimed victory over Michele Morrow. This election wasn’t just another local affair; it turned into a thrilling saga that had the nation tuning in. The Numbers Game The ballot counting wrapped up

November 6, 2024 No Comments

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