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New Cook Out restaurant with chargrilled burgers and shakes
Business News

Cook Out Expands with New Locations in Six States

Florida, December 14, 2025 Cook Out, the North Carolina-based fast-food chain famous for its chargrilled burgers and shakes, is set to open new restaurants in six states including Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. The expansion underscores the company’s growth strategy beyond its traditional markets. Although two locations are confirmed in Georgia and Virginia, the Jacksonville, Florida site is anticipated to be one of the chain’s initial ventures into the state. Additional plans

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NASCAR cars racing on the track during a competitive event.
Business News

NASCAR Settles Antitrust Lawsuit with Race Teams

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 NASCAR has reached a settlement in a federal antitrust lawsuit filed by its race teams, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. Announced on December 11, the agreement ensures the permanence of all 36 charters in NASCAR’s charter system, addressing concerns over monopolistic practices and providing financial stability for the teams. The lawsuit claimed NASCAR underpaid chartered teams significantly, highlighting the impact on revenue distribution in

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Children shopping with police officers during the Shop with a Cop event
Charity

Gastonia NC’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ Event Spreads Holiday Cheer

Gastonia, NC, December 14, 2025 Gastonia, NC recently hosted its annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event, benefiting 28 local families by creating joyful shopping experiences for children with police officers. The initiative fosters community connections and encourages positive relationships with law enforcement, highlighting local generosity during the festive season. Gastonia NC’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ Event Spreads Holiday Cheer 28 Local Families Benefit from Community-Centric Program Gastonia, North Carolina, recently witnessed

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Festive community events in Port Charlotte with local culture and activities.
Community

Community Events in Port Charlotte Celebrate Local Culture

Port Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Port Charlotte and surrounding areas are preparing for a series of community-driven events from December 13 to 19, showcasing cultural activities, culinary delights, and artistic performances. Highlights include the Ukrainian Baked Goods Christmas Bazaar, the Christmas Carol Trolley in Sarasota, and the 37th Annual Downtown Venice Art Festival. These events not only foster individual initiative and civic participation but also aim to strengthen community ties, making

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Annual Hometown Heroes procession in Monroe, NC
Community

Monroe, NC Celebrates Hometown Heroes on Highway 74

Monroe, NC, December 14, 2025 On December 13, Monroe, NC will host its annual Hometown Heroes procession, recognizing local law enforcement and community leaders. Taking place along Highway 74 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., the event coincides with the town’s Christmas party. Residents are advised to prepare for traffic delays and consider alternate routes. This cherished tradition unites the community in appreciation and honor of those who dedicate their lives

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D.L. Hughley performing at a comedy club
Community

D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up Charlotte with Comedy Show

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte is gearing up for a night of laughter as comedian D.L. Hughley performs at The Comedy Zone on December 14. This 18+ event is not only an entertainment highlight but also a celebration of community engagement. With tickets starting at $85, attendees can expect sharp wit and humor, making it a perfect outing for adults in the vibrant city. D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up

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Community memorial for local homecoming queen in front of St. John's Church
Breaking News

Charlotte Man Arrested for Murder of Local Homecoming Queen

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 The Charlotte community mourns the death of 24-year-old Jessica Thompson, a former homecoming queen, following her murder at St. John’s Church. A 45-year-old man with a prior attempted murder conviction has been arrested, leading to shock and calls for justice within the community. Investigators reveal the victim was brutally stabbed, and the suspect was linked to the crime scene through forensic evidence. The community reflects

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Breaking News

Sycamore Brewing Co-Owner Arrested on Child Rape Charges

Stanly County, North Carolina, December 13, 2025 Justin Brigham, co-founder of Sycamore Brewing, was arrested in Stanly County for statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl and first-degree burglary. After the incident, his wife, Sarah Taylor, took over leadership of the brewery, which has seen products pulled from shelves by major retailers and bars across the Carolinas. The investigation remains ongoing, potentially leading to more charges. Charlotte, North Carolina – Sycamore Brewing

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Basketball players from the Bulls and Hornets competing for a rebound.
Breaking News

Chicago Bulls Snap Losing Streak Against Hornets

Charlotte, N.C., December 13, 2025 In a thrilling showdown, the Chicago Bulls ended their seven-game losing streak with a narrow victory over the Charlotte Hornets, winning 129-126. Led by Josh Giddey, who scored 26 points, the Bulls showcased a balanced offensive effort that saw all five starters scoring in double figures. The Hornets, despite scoring a career-high 33 points from Kon Knueppel, struggled defensively, particularly in rebounding. The game featured dramatic

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Carolina Panthers football game action with fans cheering
Breaking News

Carolina Panthers Take Lead in NFC South Division

Charlotte, N.C., December 13, 2025 The Carolina Panthers have moved to the top of the NFC South division with a 7-6 record after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ recent loss. With a string of victories under their belt, the Panthers are vying for their first playoff appearance since 2017. Despite quarterback Bryce Young’s inconsistent performance, the team is optimistic as they prepare to face the struggling New Orleans Saints. Maintaining their winning

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