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Panthers make changes to practice squad lineup

The Panthers have made adjustments to their practice squad, re-signing three players on Thursday morning. Running back Mike Boone, defensive tackle Jayden Peevy, and safety Russ Yeast have returned to the practice squad after being part of the active roster earlier this week.

T-shirts launched to aid Hurricane Helene relief efforts in Carolinas

On Monday, Oct. 7, Coach Dave Canales and Panthers players joined forces with Coach Dean Smith and Charlotte FC players to assist Dave and Nicole Tepper at Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. Together, they packed 1,500 food boxes for families affected by Hurricane Helene.

Ian Thomas set for possible return after injury hiatus

Ian Thomas, a tight end for the Panthers, is on the brink of returning to play after spending a significant portion of the offseason on injured reserve due to a calf injury. Despite still being technically on injured reserve, Thomas and cornerback Dane Jackson have recently been cleared to return to practice. The team now has 21 days to decide whether they will be added back to the active roster.

Panthers face multiple absences ahead of Week 6 matchup

The Carolina Panthers faced a challenging Thursday practice as several key defensive players were absent. Outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney was notably missing for the second consecutive day due to a shoulder injury sustained in last week's game, which forced him to leave during the first half.

Panthers set to face Falcons in Week 6 NFL matchup

On Sunday, October 13, the Carolina Panthers will face the Atlanta Falcons in Week 6 of the NFL regular season. The game is scheduled to begin at 4:25 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on FOX in select regions.

Panthers' Evero optimistic despite early-season defensive struggles

The Carolina Panthers' defensive coordinator, Ejiro Evero, acknowledged the team's challenging start to the season but remained optimistic about future improvements. Despite losing key players like Derrick Brown and Shaq Thompson to injuries, Evero emphasized that there are "no excuses" for their current performance. He expressed confidence in his team and their ability to improve as the season progresses.

Crown Legacy falls to Toronto FC II but secures playoff spot

Crown Legacy FC faced a challenging match against Toronto FC II on MLS NEXT Pro Decision Day, concluding with a 4-1 defeat. Despite the loss, Crown Legacy secured a place in the MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs for the second consecutive year.

Local Government Meetings today in North Charlotte

North Charlotte Local Government Meetings today.

Chuba Hubbard makes mark as Panthers' key running back

Chuba Hubbard's patience and dedication are paying off as he emerges as a key player for the Carolina Panthers. Initially drafted into a team with Christian McCaffrey, Hubbard had to wait for his opportunity. Now, he's making significant strides in his performance.

Panthers face injury setbacks ahead of Falcons game

The Carolina Panthers faced a challenging practice session on Wednesday as they prepared for their upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons. The team was missing four key starters due to injuries, in addition to one player already ruled out for the rest of the season.

Crown Legacy to play FC Cincinnati 2 in Eastern Conference Quarterfinals

Crown Legacy FC is set to face off against FC Cincinnati 2 in the upcoming MLS NEXT Pro Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. The match will take place at NKU Soccer Stadium on October 20, 2024, with a kickoff time of 7:00 p.m. ET. Fans can catch all the action from this game and the rest of the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs on MLS Season Pass available through Apple TV.

Harmful algae blooms detected in lower Lake Norman

Active harmful algae blooms have been detected in the lower portion of Lake Norman, according to reports from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services. These blooms were discovered following observations of green algae near the shoreline. While not all algal blooms are dangerous, certain species known as cyanobacteria can produce toxins harmful to humans and animals if ingested.

Panthers prepare for Falcons amid roster adjustments

The Carolina Panthers have begun preparations for their upcoming game against the Falcons, starting with what they term "Work Wednesday." This weekly practice session is a time for the team to regroup and focus, regardless of previous outcomes. Head Coach Dave Canales adjusted the practice schedule this week, leading to a lighter tone on Wednesday, yet maintaining the emphasis on effort and teamwork.

Concert for hurricane relief unites Luke Combs and Eric Church

Luke Combs, Eric Church, Billy Strings, and James Taylor are set to perform at the "Concert for Carolina," a benefit concert organized by Explore Asheville and the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority. The event will take place on October 26 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. ESPN’s Marty Smith and Barstool Sports’ Caleb Pressley will host the event, with additional artists to be announced.

Local Government Meetings today in North Charlotte

North Charlotte Local Government Meetings today.

Charlotte launches streaming app for government channel

The City of Charlotte has introduced a new streaming application for its government television channel, allowing residents to stay informed about city announcements, events, and council meetings through their mobile devices or televisions without needing a cable subscription.

Panthers prepare to host division rival Atlanta Falcons

The Carolina Panthers will face the Atlanta Falcons this week as they return to their home field in Charlotte. The Panthers, currently holding a 1-4 record, are set to compete against the Falcons, who stand at 3-2 and are tied for first place in the NFC South. The Falcons recently enjoyed a victory over the Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football during Week 5.

Panthers adjust roster with new signings amid player injuries