Judge Kim Best had to leave for court before being able to announce her candidacy for election to Superior Court. Barbara A. Ratliff shared an announcement from Stephanie Sneed that she is a school board candidate for the District 4 seat representing East Charlotte and Mint Hill. Sneed's campaign ... Continue Reading →

QCityMetro reporter Kylie Marsh sent in a request for persons to contact her who are interested in commenting on west side crime issues in the context of Police Chief Johnny Jennings’ comments this week that department vacancies need to be filled and that the N.C. Raise the Age Act and low bail/bond ... Continue Reading →

Upcoming Deadlines Oct. 1: Applications due for city tree care grants for neighborhood groups. More. Oct. 3: First step toward Mayor's Youth Employment Program. More. Nov. 18: Applications due from low-income families for credit of up to $340 off next property tax bill. More. Upcoming ... Continue Reading →

Nancy Carter sent in a message that community groups can use neighborhood grants and volunteer hours to match Soil & Water funds to support programs to address "streams that are washing soil away." Upcoming Deadlines Oct. 1: Applications due for city tree care grants for neighborhood ... Continue Reading →