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Lovin’ Life Music Festival not happening in 2026

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 9:46A Miles Ruder

The Lovin Life Music Festival will not be happening in 2026, as organizers said it is taking a short pause. The announcement was made Friday on the festival s social media...

Gastonia Police: $2.6M in meth seized as ‘Operation Ice-breaker’ dismantles multi-state trafficking...

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 8:56A Caryn Little

*The information below was provided in a news release from the Gastonia Police Department GASTONIA, N.C. A major multi-agency investigation involving the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County...

Search warrant leads to drug trafficking charges against Valdese man

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 8:20A Caryn Little

VALDESE, N.C. (News Release) On December 3, 2025, the Burke County Sheriff s Office executed a search warrant at 3488 Flat Gap Road in Valdese. During the search, deputies seized 105 grams of...

Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial, says he had no choice but to sue

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 8:05A DJ Beal

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Retired NBA great Michael Jordan took the stand at the landmark NASCAR antitrust trial and testified Friday that he has been a fan of the stock car series...

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the...

WCCB Charlotte 12/5 7:46A Caryn Little

WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump s order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born to...

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WS/FCS to induct Don Phipps as new superintendent on Monday

Education | Spectrum News 1 12/1 2:45A Zach Tucker

“I feel like I have a set of skills that the school system needs and I think we're, again, a good fit at the right time,” Don Phipps said.

Northwestern to pay $75 million in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/29 3:41A Associated Press

The Trump administration had cut off $790 million in grants in a standoff that contributed to university layoffs.

Winston-Salem school gets 30 new bikes to help students discover love of cycling

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/24 11:30P Zach Tucker

Breaking down barriers one pedal at a time.

New space at High Point school to help teachers improve mental health

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/24 11:30P Zach Tucker

Andrews High School in High Point now features a Raider Recharge Room with cardio equipment and a bench press.

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Christmas Party at Great Wagon Road Distillery with adoptable puppies, Santa and silent auction Dec....

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/7 9:30A Jody Mace

Destination Home Puppy Rescue is hosting a Christmas Party Home for the Holidays at Great Wagon Road Distillery in NoDa, 610 Anderson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 14, 2025,...

Free Food Waste Buckets from Mecklenburg County Recycling — for composting!

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/7 9:00A Jody Mace

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Mecklenburg County Recycling s Food Waste Program gives residents an opportunity to drop their food waste off for composting instead of putting them in the trash. Don t...

Noon Year’s Eve at Schiele Museum

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/7 9:00A Jody Mace

Bring the kids to The Schiele Museum, 1500 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, North Carolina, for an early New Year s Eve party. Noon Year s Eve is included in regular admission to the museum on...

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Gibson Mill Market: Kids build a mini-robot Dec. 20

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/7 9:00A Jody Mace

Gibson Mill Market. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Gibson Mill Market, at 305 McGill Avenue NW, Concord, NC, hosts many events. Check their Facebook page for more information. Gibson Mill Market Vendors...

Arts at the Abbey: Holiday Concert Dec. 8

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/7 8:00A Jody Mace

Belmont Abbey College presents concerts at the beautiful Abbey Basilica, 100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Rd. Belmont. Each of these concerts is free for all, but donations are accepted. The college is off exit...

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Fans prepare for Duke vs. Virginia ACC championship game

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/4 6:07A Arin Cotel-Altman

Duke returns to the ACC football championship game for the first time since 2013.

NASCAR antitrust trial: Bob Jenkins testifies about $100M loss and 'insulting' charter deal

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/4 3:45A Associated Press

Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins has testified in an antitrust case against NASCAR, accusing it of monopolistic practices.

NASCAR executive returns to the stand in high-stakes antitrust trial

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/3 5:23A Associated Press

NASCAR is being sued by 23XI Racing, owned by Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin and Front Row Motorsports.

14 U.S. stadiums proposed among 20 possible sites for 2031 Women's World Cup

Sports | Spectrum News 1 11/28 8:23A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

FIFA is to formally confirm the bids at its congress on April 30.

Christian McCaffrey's big night leads 49ers to 20-9 victory over Panthers

Sports | Spectrum News 1 11/25 1:00A Associated Press

McCaffrey's big night helped the 49ers (8-4) overcome three interceptions in the first half by Purdy.

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