By Paul Nielsen and Justin Vick MATTHEWS – Police are investigating a fatal shooting this morning at Butler High School. The Matthews Police Department told reporters the shooting happened prior … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – Throughout September, students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschools in Charlotte, Denver, Huntersville, Mooresville and Weddington collected and donated more than 8,100 diapers and 14,600 … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – The best way to prepare Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools students for the future will be the topic of a forum Oct. 20 that will connect parents, students, educators and political leaders in … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – South Charlotte Middle School sustained a social media storm after someone vandalized a marquee sign and photos of the sign became a meme. The Snarky Conservative 2 posted a photo of a … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – The Ardrey Kell Theatre Department kicks off the school year with a Night of One Acts this month. “A Body of Water,” directed by Brian Seagroves, is the story of Moss and Avis, an … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – Ardrey Kell High School senior Avideep Pradhan has been named one of 16 finalists for the 2018 Breakthrough Junior Challenge award. The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global … [Read more...]

MISENHEIMER – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Pfeiffer University's application for a USDA Rural Development Community Facilities Direct Loan. The $34.5 million loan will allow … [Read more...]

MATTHEWS – Matthews Mayor Paul Bailey was blindsided when the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school board passed the Municipal Concerns Act of 2018 at its Aug. 28 meeting. The act instructs CMS … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will put a lower priority on construction projects in Matthews, Mint Hill, Huntersville and Cornelius unless the towns vow not to create or operate any … [Read more...]

CHARLOTTE – Leaders from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools visited the Ballantyne Breakfast Club on Aug. 11 to answer questions and address concerns related to diversity, safety and school buses. Here's … [Read more...]