Month : July 2025

By Mayra Parrilla Guerrero Mykesha Smith, a social media star and TV personality, is helping children with something near and dear to her heart. Smith, who lives in Charlotte and goes by the stage name “Keeshlinooo,” has broken a lot...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com DURHAM – Tuesday’s Partners Against Crime/District 1 mayoral candidates forum inside the Holton Career and Resource Center began warm and finished hot. Candidate discussions about accountability on issues like crime, housing and municipal rezoning were framed...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com DURHAM – Durham Mayor Leo Williams saw and heard just what he needed to in the Rippling Stream Road area of the Old Farm neighborhood after Tropical Storm Chantal. “That just gave me so much hope...

By Tracey Morrison, Contributing Author FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. ⸺ Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. This federal holiday, first observed on June 19, 2021, originated in Galveston, Texas, in 1865, commemorates the Emancipation Proclamation and symbolizes the celebration...

Herbert L. WhiteTHE CHARLOTTE POST Mecklenburg County Sheriff Gary McFadden is calling on North Carolina lawmakers to sustain Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of a bill that expands requirements of local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration officials. McFadden and...