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Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST North Carolina A&T State University alumnus Joshua Suiter is a Hillman College Falcon, too. Suiter, a 2022 A&T graduate and a former Mister A&T, stars in the Netflix reboot of “A Different World.” The...

Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST Opponents of toll lanes on I-77 South are demanding transparency in how state money was spent and proposed neighborhood benefits. Sustain Charlotte confirmed it plans to file a public records request with North Carolina...

Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST Tightening federal Medicaid and food voucher eligibility rules will impact thousands of Mecklenburg County residents. While changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as food stamps, will push some...

Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST Kwamé Ryan’s earned an extended stay with Charlotte Symphony. Ryan, the company’s music director and Grammy winner, signed a four-year extension that will keep him in Charlotte through 2032, the orchestra’s 100th season. Ryan,...

Cameron Williams THE CHARLOTTE POST HUNTERSVILLE – Torrence-Lytle School is more than a set of shuttered buildings to Varona Wynn. It’s part of her family’s legacy. Wynn, a Torrence-Lytle alumnus whose father was a teacher there from 1949-66, supports saving...

Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST Charles Osborne’s brush with predatory towing left him angry. Osborne, owner of Golden Cleaning Services, said his pickup truck was towed from his Dilworth apartment complex when the leasing office issued him the wrong...

Ashleigh Fields THE CHARLOTTE POST Cory Wilkins is embracing his latest food venture with the Ovedere app, designed to connect communities to restaurateurs across the globe. The platform, designed partially by Claude, an artificial intelligence assistant created by Anthropic, aids...

Charles K. Harris THE CHARLOTTE POST Jonathan Blount, a Monroe native, civil rights activist and co-founder of Essence magazine died July 20 after battling cancer. He was 80. Although he moved away from Monroe decades earlier, the impact of his...

Nikya Hightower and Herbert L. White The Charlotte Post As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, Black Charlotteans are reflecting on what the experience looks like for them. They are both proud and disappointed. Tamika Williams,...

Herbert L. White The Charlotte Post Johnson C. Smith University is on probation for another year as its accreditor measures the school’s progress in resolving fiscal responsibility concerns. The Atlanta-based Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges opted...