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David & Nicole Tepper Foundation commits $3 million for Hurricane Helene relief

The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation (DNTF) has announced an initial $3 million commitment to Hurricane Helene relief efforts across the Carolinas, in partnership with the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC. The funds will support both immediate and long-term humanitarian aid and recovery efforts in North and South Carolina following the devastation caused by the category four hurricane. The region remains in a State of Emergency.

Panthers prepare young receivers for matchup against Bengals

The Panthers are set to face the Bengals at home this weekend. After securing their first win last week, Carolina stands at 1-2, while Cincinnati remains winless at 0-3. This game marks quarterback Andy Dalton's fourth encounter with his former team as a starter, having won two of the previous three matchups.

Charlotte Hornets announce multiple roster transactions

The Charlotte Hornets have announced several roster changes. President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson confirmed the signing of center Harry Giles III, guard RaeQuan Battle, and guard Jaylen Sims. Concurrently, the team has waived center Joel Soriano, Battle, and Sims.

Charlotte FC aims for playoffs with crucial match against Inter Miami

Charlotte FC faces a crucial match against Inter Miami as they aim to secure a spot in the MLS Cup Playoffs. The team hopes to build on their recent 4-0 victory over the New England Revolution, which ended a three-match losing streak.

Panthers reflect ahead of Julius Peppers' Ring of Excellence ceremony

CHARLOTTE—The numbers bounced all over the place.

Andy Dalton wins Week 3 "Himmy" Award after Panthers' victory

Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton has been awarded the "Himmy" Award for Week 3 after leading his team to a 36-22 victory over the Raiders. The award is presented by Scott Van Pelt, host of SVP and Monday Night Countdown. Each week, Van Pelt sends the winner a trophy to commemorate their performance.

Mark Williams to miss Hornets training camp due to foot injury

The Charlotte Hornets have reported that center Mark Williams has strained a tendon in his left foot during an offseason workout. As a result, he will not participate in the team's training camp and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Further updates on his condition will be provided as necessary.

Panthers rule out three players for Sunday’s game against Bengals

The Panthers have ruled out three players for Sunday's game against the Bengals. Right guard Damien Lewis (elbow), nose tackle Shy Tuttle (foot), and special teamer Lonnie Johnson (hip) will not play after missing the entire week of practice.

Average cost of college went up for students in Mecklenburg County in 2022-23 school year

College tuition fees rose 2.5% in Mecklenburg County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Panthers adjust strategies following Adam Thielen's injury

CHARLOTTE — The Carolina Panthers are adjusting to the absence of seasoned wide receiver Adam Thielen, who was placed on injured reserve Tuesday. With Thielen out, other receivers are stepping up to fill the void.

U.S. Attorney's Office hosts "United Against Hate" event featuring film screening

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina will host a film screening and panel discussion on September 26, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte. This event is part of the Justice Department’s “United Against Hate” Week, which runs from September 23 to 27, 2024.

Panthers prepare for Bengals amidst rainy conditions

It was a rainy Thursday for the Carolina Panthers as they prepared for their upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The weather, influenced by Hurricane Helene, provided a respite from the heat. Cornerback Jaycee Horn expressed his preference for practicing in the rain, stating, "I'm not a heat guy." Linebacker Shaq Thompson added, "It's football weather…you like the shower, right? It's just like that. It's just water."

Diontae Johnson added to Panthers' injury report

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson did not practice Thursday, marking the only major addition to the Panthers' injury report.

City prepares for Hurricane Helene; urges residents to stay informed

The City of Charlotte has been in contact with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office (CMEMO) regarding the severe weather conditions related to Hurricane Helene. CMEMO is closely monitoring the storm and will provide updates as it progresses. All residents are encouraged to prepare for any potential impacts.

Charlotte Hornets partner with Evolv Technology for enhanced screening