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Rain Expected to Mark the End of Valentine’s Day Weekend in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 13, 2026 Charlotte residents are preparing for significant rain as Valentine’s Day weekend comes to a close. The weekend starts off pleasantly with warm temperatures but transitions to widespread precipitation by Sunday. Friday will be sunny, while Saturday experiences increasing cloud cover and a slight chance of rain. Prepare for heavy rainfall on Sunday, with predicted totals possibly exceeding an inch in some areas, prompting adjustments to weekend plans.

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Recall notice for outdoor restaurant chairs
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Nationwide Recall of Lancaster Table & Seating Chairs and Barstools

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, February 12, 2026 Clark Associates of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has issued a recall for nearly 160,000 outdoor restaurant chairs and barstools. The recall comes after reports of legs bending or breaking, leading to falls and injuries. Affected consumers are urged to stop using the furniture immediately and contact the company for a full refund. The recall affects a range of models sold across the country through various retailers from April

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Carolina Panthers Hire Darrell Bevell as Offensive Assistant

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 12, 2026 The Carolina Panthers have announced the hiring of Darrell Bevell as an offensive assistant and associate head coach, aimed at enhancing the team’s offensive capabilities. With over two decades of experience in the NFL, including significant roles with top teams, Bevell’s expertise will support head coach Dave Canales in revitalizing a struggling offense. The Panthers, looking to improve from a poor 2023 season performance, hope

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NBA Penalizes Players After Pistons-Hornets Brawl

Detroit, Michigan, February 12, 2026 The NBA has announced severe penalties for players involved in a brawl during the recent game between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets. Isaiah Stewart received a seven-game suspension for leaving the bench, while Jalen Duren, Miles Bridges, and Moussa Diabaté faced suspensions of two and four games respectively. The incident escalated following a hard foul, resulting in nearly $2 million lost in salaries due to

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Charlotte Athletes Represent at Winter Olympics as Hershey’s Launches Commemorative Medals

Charlotte, N.C., February 12, 2026 As the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina progress, ten former Charlotte Checkers players compete, including Sandis Vilmanis representing Latvia. Hershey’s engages fans with limited-edition chocolate medals celebrating the Games, reflecting the spirit and joy of Olympic moments. The medals, embossed and wrapped in gold foil, are available through TikTok and The Hershey’s Store. This edition marks a notable event for both local hockey talent and chocolate

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Mural honoring Iryna Zarutska at Mr. C's restaurant in Charlotte
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New Mural in Charlotte Honors Ukrainian Refugee Iryna Zarutska

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 A new mural dedicated to Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee who was tragically killed in Charlotte, has been unveiled at Mr. C’s restaurant. The mural serves as a poignant reminder of her life and the issues of community safety surrounding her death. It also plays a significant role in the nationwide ‘Remember Iryna’ movement, which aims to raise awareness about public safety and mental health. Local crime

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Exhibition highlighting Black excellence through art and film in Charlotte
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Charlotte Celebrates Black Excellence Through Visionary Art and Film

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 The city of Charlotte has been engaged by the ‘Black Excellence’ project, a vibrant art and film initiative by photographer Mike Jones, honoring the achievements of the Black community. Showcased at the Charlotte Community Arts Center, the project features a combination of poignant photographic portraits and short documentary films, emphasizing resilience, leadership, and creativity among local individuals. The initiative has garnered significant attention and praise, highlighting authentic

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Community candlelight vigil honoring Ina Lang
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Community Honors Ina Lang at Vigil Following Tragic Crash

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 In Charlotte, community members and loved ones gathered to honor Ina Lang during a heartfelt candlelight vigil after her life was cut short in a severe crash on the I-485 outer loop. Friends and family reflected on Lang’s vibrant spirit and the love she shared with many. The tragedy not only impacted her loved ones but also affected local traffic, reducing the highway to a single lane.

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NBA Imposes Suspensions After On-Court Altercation

Charlotte, February 12, 2026 The NBA has suspended Miles Bridges of the Charlotte Hornets and Moussa Diabaté of the Detroit Pistons for one game each due to their involvement in a bench altercation during a recent match. The incident underscores the league’s commitment to maintaining sportsmanship and player safety. Both players, along with others ejected from the game, will face financial penalties for their actions. The suspensions highlight the importance of

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Basketball game between Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena
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Pistons Secure Convincing Victory Over Raptors Before Break

Toronto, February 12, 2026 The Detroit Pistons achieved a significant 113-95 win against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Despite suspensions of key players, Paul Reed and Cade Cunningham stepped up with stellar performances, leading the Pistons to their seventh straight victory over the Raptors. The game highlighted Detroit’s resilience and strong teamwork, keeping them at the top of the Eastern Conference standings. Meanwhile, the Raptors faced challenges, struggling especially in

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February 12, 2026 No Comments

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