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  • United Way discloses who voted to oust King
    Charlotte Business Journal
    ... late Wednesday afternoon released the list of board members who attended Tuesday’s meeting that led to the ouster of Gloria Pace King, the organization’s president. According to a...

  • York County Driving Instructor Found Guilty Of Indecent Exposure
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    A former driving instructor was found guilty on five counts of indecent exposure Wednesday evening.A judge in York County sentenced 59-year-old David Zitcovich to five years in...

  • Charlotte Plastic Surgeons’ Minimal Scar Approach to Breast Surgery and Augmentation
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    Jeffrey Ditesheim MD, specializes in the “Short Scar Breast Lift,” a procedure that improves the long-term, aesthetic result of breast reshaping surgery. Popular in Europe for the past...

  • iSECUREtrac and Charlotte County, VA Collaborate on Dead Beat Parent Program
    Market Wire
    ... electronic monitoring solutions, announced today that its System 5000® will be used in an innovative program developed by the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office targeting "dead beat"...

  • Judge appoints receiver, trustee for The Park
    Charlotte Business Journal
    The sale of The Park condominium tower in uptown Charlotte remains up in the air, and creditors have begun battling over debts in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. An emergency hearing was held Wednesday...

  • BofA to buy back $43M in auction-rate securities
    Charlotte Business Journal
    ... reports, citing state securities regulators. Charlotte-based BofA (NYSE:BAC) will pay $18 million to the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority and $25 million to the Massachusetts Housing Partnership, a...

  • Leaders appointed for bond campaign
    Charlotte Business Journal
    Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory and Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Chair Jennifer Roberts have chosen five citizens to lead a campaign to approve up to $479 million in local bonds. Residents...

  • Lincolnton Neighborhood Warily Eyeing Rains
    WSOC TV
    ... Time will tell," said Johnny Houser, as he stood at the banks of the rising creek behind his home in Lincolnton. "You just got to wait and see. It's a wait and see game."Tuesday...

  • East Mecklenburg High Student Shot Near School
    WSOC TV
    An East Mecklenburg High School student was shot not far from the school Wednesday afternoon.The student is believed to be in very serious condition.Police said about 2:30 p.m....



  • CMS Bus Driver Fired Following Radio Show Prank
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    Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools has fired a bus driver who allowed a 26-year-old man onto the bus headed for Southwest Middle School early Monday, a CMS spokeswoman said...

  • Camstar expands product offering in Asia
    Charlotte Business Journal
    Camstar Systems Inc. will market its Medical Device software in Singapore and China. The product is already used by companies in the United States and Europe. The software provides a self-auditing...

  • Charlotte home prices drop 1% in June
    Business Journal
    The price of existing single-family homes in Charlotte dipped 1 percent in June from a year earlier, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index. However, the Queen City saw a rise of 0.4...

  • N.C. rejects bid to halt Duke nuclear project
    Charlotte Business Journal
    Duke Energy Carolinas the green light for planning the proposed William S. Lee Nuclear Station. Advocacy groups led by The N.C. Waste Awareness and Reduction Network have contended recent regulatory...

  • Organization Web site defends compensation package
    Charlotte Business Journal
    The United Way of Central Carolinas Inc. recently posted on its Web site the following statement related to news reports on Gloria Pace King’s compensation.

  • Charlotte attorney to lead review panel
    Charlotte Business Journal
    ... in its effort to restore public confidence is a review of the agency’s compensation processes, the board said in a statement Tuesday. The independent review panel will be headed by Robert C....

  • Nucor to begin steel-bar production in Arizona
    Charlotte Business Journal
    ... plans to start steel-bar production early next year at its previously idle mill in Kingman, Ariz. Nucor expects the capital improvements necessary to restart production will total $30 million. ...

  • ‘We owe the community a sincere apology’
    Charlotte Business Journal
    ... board of directors issued the following statement regarding the ouster of Gloria Pace King as president: Those of us who live in the region served by the United Way of Central Carolinas are...

  • Ecosolve, employees sentenced for environmental violations
    Charlotte Business Journal
    Ecosolve , its former president and a former employee have been sentenced in federal court for violating the Clean Water Act. Ecosolve is hired by restaurants and food outlets to remove, pre-treat...

  • FDA steps up review of Chelsea Therapeutics drug
    Charlotte Business Journal
    039;s blood-pressure medication for its use in the United States. The drug, Droxidopa, is marketed in Japan to treat low blood pressure. Chelsea has been testing it in clinical trials as it seeks FDA...

  • Wright Found Guilty Of Obstruction Of Justice
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    Former Rep. Thomas Wright was found guilty of felony obstruction of justice Wednesday and sentenced to prison after his second conviction this year for political corruption. The...

  • Woman Shoots Herself In Head At S.C. Hospital
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    Authorities say a patient at a Columbia hospital shot herself in the head after grabbing a gun from a prison officer's holster. The patient was in critical condition after shooting...

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