Queen Charlotte Started The Tradition of Decorating The Christmas Tree

Queen Charlotte, the German-born wife of King George III and monarch our city was named after, was the first royal to introduce the Christmas...

Charlotte Clogged Sewer Line Leads to 1,700+ Gallon Sewage Spill Into Catawba Basin

A major wastewater overflow in west Charlotte just sent about 1,785 gallons of raw sewage into Stewart Creek. Charlotte Water officials said the spill occurred...

Beloved Gastonia Landmark R.O.’s Bar-B-Cue Announces Sudden Closure After 79 Years

A beloved Gaston County landmark will soon serve its final plates. R.O.’s Bar-B-Cue, a 79-year staple in Gastonia, announced it will close its restaurant on...