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Charlotte Bobcats & NBA Get Back To Work

By at November 26, 2011 | 4:46 pm | 0 Comment

Charlotte Bobcats & NBA Get Back To Work

November 26, 2011 After a lockout that lasted for 5 months, the Charlotte Bobcats and the rest of the NBA have reached an agreement to begin the NBA season in late December. Over the weekend, players and owners reached a tentative agreement on a new, 10-year labor...

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Charlotte-to-Mooresville Train Being Considered

By at November 22, 2011 | 12:20 pm | 0 Comment

Charlotte-to-Mooresville Train Being Considered

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Various city and county leaders have been pushing for over a year to approve plans to extend Charlotte’s proposed Red Line commuter train into the city of Mooresville. Leaders said the Red Line will not only move people across the region,...

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Duke Energy Merger Expected To Add More Charlotte Jobs

By at November 19, 2011 | 5:16 pm | 0 Comment

Duke Energy Merger Expected To Add More Charlotte Jobs

Saturdy, November 19, 2011 While some positions will be eliminated company wide in Duke Energy Corp's $26 billion merger with Progress Energy Inc, Charlotte will end up gaining local jobs in the deal. According to Duke Chief Executive Jim Rogers, up to 2,000 positions...

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Toll Lanes May Be Coming To Charlotte

By at November 18, 2011 | 6:41 pm | 0 Comment

Toll Lanes May Be Coming To Charlotte

Friday, November 18, 2011 North Carolina is considering adding a toll lane as part of a project to widen I-485 in South Charlotte and Pineville. The N.C. Department of Transportation is likely to add a high-occupancy toll lane, or HOT lane, in both directions of I-485...

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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Returning to Charlotte Area ‎

By at November 17, 2011 | 7:19 pm | 0 Comment

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Returning to Charlotte Area ‎

Thursday, November 17, 2011 ABC-TV's Emmy-winning reality show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” will be returning to Charlotte as a local company has recently been selected as the builder for an upcoming episode to be filmed in December. The family receiving the...

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