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Business, education and political leaders descended on the Charles Mack Citizen Center in Mooresville on Tuesday as the first Iredell Ready Workforce Forum looked to showcase the countywide workforce initiative ....
The U.S. Senate race may have drawn the most national interest in North Carolina’s primaries, but many Chalrotte-area races were narrowed down or even outright decided Tuesday. Here’s a quick look at local-level results for the Charlotte metro area. ....
January 1, 2021 In 1981, when the Jefferson Prep Patriots won the Class A State football championship with a 14-7 win over Lewisville, one of the biggest, strongest, toughest players on the team was a lineman named Buck James. “I thought I was strong,” he recalled recently. “I thought I was tough. But I found out I wasn’t.” James explained, “When I went to high school, the weight room was not a priority. When I went to college to play (at the University of Arkansas at Monticello), I thought the world was blue or green when I was on the football field because I was either looking at the sky or the ground. Because I got whipped. Because I wasn’t physically strong as those guys that came from Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi and came from good programs. ....