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Winter Storm Causes Major School Closures Across Region

Lynchburg, Virginia, December 8, 2025 A significant winter storm has led to school closures and delays in Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina, affecting schedules as institutions prioritize safety for students and staff. Authorities urge residents to stay cautious and avoid unnecessary travel due to hazardous weather conditions. Winter Storm Leads to Widespread School Closures and Delays on December 8, 2025 Lynchburg, Virginia – A significant winter storm has impacted the

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December 8, 2025 No Comments
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Multiple North Carolina School Districts Close or Shift to Remote Learning Amid Winter Weather

North Carolina, December 8, 2025 Numerous school districts in North Carolina have canceled in-person classes or transitioned to remote learning due to hazardous winter weather on December 8. This decision prioritizes safety, allowing students to continue their education despite inclement conditions. The situation also affects local businesses as educational adaptability highlights the resilience of the community. With winter weather advisories in place, schools are leveraging state laws that permit remote instruction

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December 8, 2025 No Comments
Triad brewery showcasing hemp plants and brewing equipment
Business News

Triad Breweries Face New Challenges with Hemp Law Reform

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, December 8, 2025 Triad breweries are navigating the complexities of new hemp legislation that limits THC content in products. The law, signed on November 12, 2025, threatens the viability of many hemp-infused beverages, necessitating quick compliance strategies to protect local businesses. As uncertainty looms, the brewing community is urged to adapt and maintain productive dialogue with regulators to foster economic stability and innovation. Triad Breweries Brace for Change

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December 8, 2025 No Comments
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Community

Stabbing Incident on Charlotte Commuter Train Raises Safety Concerns

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 7, 2025 A 33-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing incident on a Charlotte commuter train, marking the second attack since August. The victim is hospitalized in critical condition. The suspect, Oscar Solarzano, is being held without bond and is in the U.S. illegally. The incident has raised community safety concerns as authorities are urged to enhance security measures on public transit. Charlotte,

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December 7, 2025 No Comments
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FIFA Awards Inaugural Peace Prize to Former President Trump

Charlotte NC, December 6, 2025 In a surprising shift from its traditional focus on sports, FIFA awarded its first Peace Prize to former U.S. President Donald Trump during a celebration at the Kennedy Center. This recognition, presented by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, highlights Trump’s alleged efforts in promoting global peace, particularly a ceasefire in Gaza. The event also marked the draw for the upcoming 2026 World Cup, raising questions about the

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December 6, 2025 No Comments
Community engagement and diversity in Charlotte, NC during Operation Charlotte's Web.
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Operation Charlotte’s Web Concludes Amid Disputes

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 6, 2025 Operation Charlotte’s Web has ended in Charlotte, North Carolina, resulting in the arrest of over 425 individuals. The operation saw conflicting statements from local authorities and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding its conclusion, reflecting ongoing tensions in immigration enforcement. Community reactions have included protests and concerns over racial profiling, underscoring the complex relationship between local safety and federal immigration policy. Charlotte, North Carolina

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December 6, 2025 No Comments
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NASCAR Faces Legal Hurdles Over Antitrust Allegations

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 5, 2025 NASCAR is currently undergoing a significant legal challenge initiated by two racing teams, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, who have filed an antitrust lawsuit alleging anti-competitive practices tied to NASCAR’s charter system. As the trial unfolds in Charlotte, it has raised serious concerns about revenue-sharing and governance issues within the organization, revealing tensions among team leaders and NASCAR officials. This situation highlights the potential

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December 5, 2025 No Comments
Winter weather conditions in the Piedmont Triad region with snow and ice on roads.
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Wintry Mix Impacts Piedmont Triad

Piedmont Triad, December 5, 2025 A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is affecting travel in the Piedmont Triad region today. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect across several counties, leading to hazardous conditions. Residents are advised to exercise caution during their commutes as the wintry mix is expected to create slippery roads, particularly in the morning hours. Snow accumulation is minimal, but minor ice potential exists. Forecasts

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December 5, 2025 No Comments
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Business News

Former Charlotte CIO Jeffrey Stovall Appointed to Lead Dallas Tech Overhaul

Dallas, December 5, 2025 Jeffrey Stovall, ex-CIO of Charlotte, has been appointed to lead the technology overhaul for Dallas, set to start in January 2026. His role will focus on modernizing IT systems, enhancing security, and integrating AI to tackle the city’s technology challenges, aiming for better efficiency and public trust. Former Charlotte CIO Jeffrey Stovall Appointed to Lead Dallas Tech Overhaul Stovall’s leadership promises a significant modernization for Dallas’ city

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December 5, 2025 No Comments
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Business News

Ocado Secures $350 Million from Kroger Amid Facility Closures

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 5, 2025 Ocado Group plc is set to receive a $350 million payment from Kroger Co. as compensation for the closure of fulfillment centers in Maryland, Wisconsin, and Florida, as well as the cancellation of a facility in North Carolina. This strategic shift aims to enhance efficiency across operational centers while Ocado remains optimistic about future growth despite a projected reduction of $50 million in revenue for

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December 5, 2025 No Comments

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