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News from September 2024

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Panthers adjust as Andy Dalton steps into starting quarterback role

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 20, 2024

CHARLOTTE — Diontae Johnson has been here before. During his career in Pittsburgh, the wide receiver played with five different starting quarterbacks over the course of five seasons and never with one quarterback for an entire season. The reasons varied; some changes were due to injury, others to benching, but Johnson's job remained the same.

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Spectrum Center prepares for phased reopening starting October

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 20, 2024

Hornets Sports & Entertainment announced today that Spectrum Center will reopen its doors in just under two weeks, gradually unveiling the first phase of its Re!magine Spectrum Center arena renovation project over the next month, leading up to the Hornets Home Opener on October 26. The venue will host 45 diverse event nights in its first 90 days of reopening, starting with Maxwell on October 3, followed by the Hornets' two preseason games against New York on October 6 and Miami on October 8. Olympic champion Simone Biles will perform with the Gold Over America Tour on October...

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Shy Tuttle doubtful for Raiders game; three others questionable

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 20, 2024

Nose tackle Shy Tuttle was listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Raiders after missing practice for the third consecutive day.

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Bipartisan bill introduced to repeal COVID-era employee retention tax credit

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 20, 2024

Senator Thom Tillis, alongside Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Joe Manchin (I-WV), recently introduced the Employee Retention Tax Credit Repeal Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to disallow the processing of Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) claims filed after January 31, 2024, and increase penalties for fraud.

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Charlotte FC's Brandt Bronico reaches milestone amid evolving journey

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 20, 2024

Since their inaugural season, Charlotte FC has experienced numerous changes, including new managers, a state-of-the-art facility, and fresh faces in the locker room. Yet through it all, one constant remains: Brandt Bronico.

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Charlotte FC set for crucial home match against New England Revolution

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 20, 2024

Charlotte FC, despite three consecutive losses, maintains control over their playoff prospects. The team faces a crucial match at Bank of America Stadium against the New England Revolution, who are currently in last place but only five points from a play-in playoff spot. Both teams have much at stake, promising an intense contest.

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64.3% of college applicants to Mecklenburg County's 16 universities were admitted for fall 2022

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

Mecklenburg County's 16 universities admitted an estimated 64.3% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.

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Local Government Meetings today in North Charlotte

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

North Charlotte Local Government Meetings today.

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Charlotte FC adds Israeli forward Idan Toklomati under U22 initiative

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

Charlotte FC Adds Forward Idan Toklomati to First Team Roster

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Charlotte FC announces starting lineup for match against Orlando City

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

Charlotte FC has announced its starting lineup for the upcoming match against Orlando City, scheduled for September 19, 2024. The starting XI includes Kahlina; Byrne, Malanda, Ream, Uronen; Bronico, Westwood, Diani; Biel, Agyemang, and Vargas.

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Charlotte FC suffers third consecutive loss against Orlando City

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

Charlotte FC experienced a 2-0 defeat against Orlando City on September 19, 2024. The match began with Charlotte getting their first shot on target within the first minute through Kerwin Vargas, although it posed no real threat.

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Bryce Young reflects on losing starting quarterback role

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

CHARLOTTE — Bryce Young's first interview after losing the starting quarterback position was consistent with his usual demeanor: matter-of-fact, understated, and accountable. In his initial appearance since being benched in favor of Andy Dalton for the upcoming game against the Raiders, Young attributed his benching to his own performance.

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Senate passes bill requiring DHS to report catch-and-release data

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed legislation co-introduced by Senator Thom Tillis that mandates the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide detailed reports on how it handles migrants encountered at the border. This move aims to ensure transparency regarding the number of migrants being released into the United States by the Biden-Harris Administration.

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Senate passes bipartisan bill requiring DOJ updates for NamUs database

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

The U.S. Senate recently passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Alex Padilla (D-CA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Chris Murphy (D-CT). The legislation mandates the Department of Justice (DOJ) to add a new category to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons Systems (NamUs) database, allowing the public and law enforcement to denote cases where individuals went missing or were identified on federal land, including specific location details.

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Panthers add two linebackers to active roster and practice squad

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

The Panthers have added two outside linebackers to their roster. The team signed Tarron Jackson to the active roster and Eku Leota to the practice squad.

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Panthers' Shy Tuttle misses practice; A'Shawn Robinson returns in limited capacity

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

CHARLOTTE — The Panthers were without one of their starting defensive linemen Thursday, but one returned.

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U.S. Attorney's Office joins forum on voter rights protections

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, the U.S. Attorney’s Office joined the North Carolina State Board of Elections and the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections in an educational forum hosted by Ebenezer Baptist Church in Charlotte to provide the public with important information about voting rights and protections for voters and election officials.

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Panthers lean on veteran insights ahead of Sunday's game

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

CHARLOTTE — Brad Idzik, the Panthers' offensive coordinator, is leveraging the diverse experience within his team to enhance their performance. From seasoned veterans to rookies, Idzik emphasizes utilizing past successes to inform current strategies.

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Brandt Bronico reaches milestone with Charlotte FC

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

With tonight's start in Orlando, Brandt Bronico becomes the first player in Charlotte FC history to make 100 appearances for the club across all competitions.

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Dean Smith focuses Charlotte FC after loss ahead of Orlando City clash

By North Charlotte Today | Sep 19, 2024

Charlotte FC is coming off a tough 2-1 loss to CF Montreal, a game that left the team and fans feeling disappointed. Despite the defeat, Head Coach Dean Smith remained focused on addressing the team's issues while taking some positives from the match.