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AC/DC performing live at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
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AC/DC to Electrify Charlotte with ‘Power Up’ Tour

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 23, 2026 Legendary rock band AC/DC is gearing up for a summer concert in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of their highly awaited ‘Power Up’ tour. This concert at the Bank of America Stadium will mark the beginning of the 2026 North American leg of their tour. With ticket prices starting around $132, fans can look forward to a night of classic rock anthems and high-energy performances.

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January 23, 2026 No Comments
Representation of trade agreements and tariffs affecting agriculture
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Trump Cancels Threatened Tariffs Over Greenland Acquisition

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 22, 2026 Former President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of tariffs linked to the proposed acquisition of Greenland, alleviating concerns for North Carolina’s agricultural sector. The reversal comes after economic fears related to retaliatory tariffs that could have severely impacted farmers and sparked significant economic losses across the state. The stock market showed signs of recovery following this announcement, highlighting the direct effects of trade policies on

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January 22, 2026 No Comments
Protesters in Charlotte advocating for economic justice
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Charlottes’ Demonstration for Economic Justice

Charlotte, January 21, 2026 A significant demonstration for economic justice and fair labor practices took place in Uptown Charlotte, drawing hundreds of participants. This event was part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about workers’ rights and economic disparities. Participants called for higher minimum wages and better working conditions, showcasing the importance of civic engagement in influencing economic policy. The peaceful gathering highlighted local and national issues, emphasizing the need

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Scenic view of Charlotte, North Carolina, representing growth and urban development.
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Presidential Actions Shape North Carolina’s Future

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 21, 2026 The past year has seen significant presidential influence on North Carolina, affecting its economy, healthcare, and political landscape. Federal policies aimed at revitalizing industries have led to changes in job creation and agricultural strategies. Adaptations in healthcare and environmental regulations have prompted state-level responses, particularly regarding access to care and energy conservation. Moreover, rising Democratic support in urban centers reflects the evolving political dynamics. As

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Paul Oakley Stovall performing in 'Breaking Free' cabaret show
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Tony Winner Paul Oakley Stovall Brings ‘Breaking Free’ to Charlotte Stage

Charlotte, January 20, 2026 Paul Oakley Stovall, a Tony Award-winning performer, is set to present his newest cabaret, ‘Breaking Free’, at Charlotte’s Booth Playhouse. The one-man show combines original music and storytelling to explore personal themes of self-discovery and resilience. Scheduled for January 23, the cabaret promises an engaging and intimate experience that encourages the audience to reflect on their own paths of evolution. With a distinguished career in theater, Stovall

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January 20, 2026 No Comments
Buddhist monks walking with a dog through a North Carolina town, promoting peace and compassion.
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Buddhist Monks Continue Walk for Peace Through North Carolina

North Carolina, January 20, 2026 Buddhist monks are making strides through North Carolina as part of their Walk for Peace, advocating for compassion and mindfulness. Their journey, which began in Texas, aims to unite communities and raise awareness for Vesak Day’s national recognition. With Aloka the Peace Dog back in the group after recovery, they continue to draw strong support from local residents, seeking to inspire healing and peace across the

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January 20, 2026 No Comments
Community members celebrating during MLK Day parade in Charlotte.
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Significant Developments in Charlotte Area: Missing Teens and Community Celebrations

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 19, 2026 The Charlotte metropolitan area has experienced crucial events recently, including the safe return of a missing teenager from Iredell County, ongoing search efforts for a Rowan County runaway, and community celebrations for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The unveiling of a mural in Brooklyn, New York, honors Iryna Zarutska, a tragic victim in Charlotte, highlighting the ongoing legal proceedings in her case. Charlotte, North Carolina

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January 19, 2026 No Comments
Carolina Panthers coaching staff planning strategies for the offseason
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Carolina Panthers Intensify Offseason Strategy

Charlotte, January 17, 2026 The Carolina Panthers are actively enhancing their roster through a dual strategy focusing on the NFL Draft and free agency. Emphasizing the offensive line and targeting experienced wide receivers, the team aims to strengthen its competitive edge for the upcoming season. Additionally, an evaluation of the coaching staff is underway to optimize performance. In a broader community effort, the Charlotte area has ramped up initiatives for pediatric

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January 17, 2026 No Comments
Aloka the Peace Dog joyfully reunites with Buddhist monks in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Charlotte Celebrates Emotional Reunion of Aloka the Peace Dog and Monks

Charlotte, January 17, 2026 In a heartwarming event this week, Aloka the Peace Dog was reunited with the Buddhist monks during their ‘Walk for Peace’ in Charlotte, North Carolina. After undergoing emergency surgery for a leg injury, Aloka’s joyful return to his companions marked a significant moment in their 2,300-mile pilgrimage aimed at spreading peace, loving kindness, and compassion across the U.S. The reunion highlighted the unwavering spirit of the monks

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January 17, 2026 No Comments
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Court Dismisses Petition Against Mecklenburg County Sheriff

Charlotte, January 16, 2026 A petition to remove Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden was dismissed by a Superior Court judge due to procedural errors. The petitioners failed to obtain necessary approvals from county attorneys before filing. Judge R. Stuart Albright’s ruling allows for the possibility of re-filing if the proper endorsements are secured. Sheriff McFadden expressed relief over the decision while an investigation into allegations against him continues, highlighting significant misconduct

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January 16, 2026 No Comments

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