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Staff reporter @camwillsports ventured over to Beatties Ford Road this morning to chat with new @DubCLions football coach D.J. McFadden about the new look Lions team.
Be on the lookout for content coming out within the coming days!
Out here at @DubCFootball as the new look Lions start summer preparations for their 2026 season under new coach @Dj_Mcfadden11
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Ray Wallace empowers and supports people who are without limbs.
He’s spent his life without a right leg, which inspired him to lead a normal life and help people living with similar challenges as leader of Queen City Amputees. More: @camwillsports.
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Do you go hybrid or electric? Which provides the best value and save the most on fuel?
If automotive columnist Winfred Cross had to pick, it’s a hybrid, especially if it’s the @Toyota Crown Signia. His review:
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There was a time when Maya McClain preferred the introverted life.
That was before @girlscouts and Rosa Scarborough.
McClain, The Post’s Top Senior of the Year, is an academic achiever who is taking those talents to @ncatsuaggies. More: @HerbLWhite1
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ICYMI: Charlotte immigrant rights advocates oppose federal detention centers in North Carolina.
ICE facilities in Concord, Greensboro and Winton, a town in Hertford County, 300 miles northeast of Charlotte, are sites of interest. #immigration
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As election season approaches, it’s time to prepare for voting.
For beginners, understanding the registration process and voter identification requirements can make voting less overwhelming. We show you how. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…
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Collective philanthropy in Black Charlotte is two decades old.
New Generation of African American Philanthropists, which is marking its 20th anniversary, has pooled more than $2.2M in local grants according to its founders. More from @HerbLWhite1
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Competing in four consecutive NCAA national championships in track and field is incredibly rare, but Belmont resident Lauren Tolbert is there. More on the @DukeTFXC standout who is going for a pair of natties in Eugene, Oregon.
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Mary Towe, the @PostFDN Educator of the Year, believes in meeting students “where they are” to support their growth. Meet this extraordinary student advocate.
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“Hell, yeah, I’m blessed:” Panthers tight end Ja'Tavion Sanders, who returns after a broken ankle derailed his 2025 season. “Most definitely.” More: @WriterHawkins.
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North Carolina lawmakers introduced a bill that would let voters decide whether to decriminalize small amounts of personal and medical cannabis.
Senate Bill 1072 proposes constitutional amendments to allow for limited amounts for recreational use.
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In 1957, he gave the Monroe Ku Klux Klan a dose of their own medicine.
Malcolm X was a pen pal. He dined with Fidel Castro and was a guest of Mao Zedong. The man was Monroe native Robert F. Williams and if you haven’t heard of him, you aren’t alone.
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Ja’Moya Blue began her journey at @WSSURAMS as a biology major with aspirations of attending medical school.
That changed after the North Mecklenburg High School graduate took Bao-Ahn Maddux’s elementary statistics class as a freshman. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…
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Good Samaritan Hospital’s legacy has a new recognition.
The Charlotte hospital, the first in North Carolina to treat Black patients, was commemorated May 28 with a state road marker sponsored by the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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The Carolina Panthers are looking for investments to blossom.
Rookies and veterans are on the field together for the first time on the Bank of America Stadium campus, and with it a peek to evaluate the potential for a successful season. More: @HerbLWhite1
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Jade Mungai is determined to help others.
The Post’s 2026 Top Senior of the Year runner-up, Mungai plans on studying neuroscience and political science with concentration in international/foreign affairs. Next stop: UNC-Chapel Hill. More: @camwillsports
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Listen: Sports Charlotte podcast jumps into Panthers OTAs, @carolinaascent's GSL title match, Wilfried Zaha's exit and Sunday's USA-Senegal friendly. With @HerbLWhite1 and @camwillsports. megaphone.link/BCM1890660121
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore stumped for US Senate contender Roy Cooper in Charlotte recently.
Moore, the first Black chief executive in that state’s history, is often mentioned as a potential contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination.
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Charlotte’s decision to walk away from the I-77 South toll lane project could cost the city millions in state transportation funding.
How much? An estimated $700 million diverted to other projects across the state.
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Davidson Community Players is bringing Andrew Lloyd Webber’s acclaimed musical “Evita” to the stage before its 2027 return to Broadway.
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