Eaton confirmed with Queen City News that its facility off Statesville Road will shutter in August, affecting 76 employees. The power-management company with US headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, said it informed employees in November 2024 that they are moving operations into other Eaton facilities.

North Carolina is home to two of the nation’s most affordable places to retire, a new report finds. Winston-Salem ranks No. 6 and Greensboro is No. 10 on a list of cities offering favorable living conditions and lower costs for older adults, according to results published Jan. 4.

The Residences at Cedar Creek, a 200-unit mixed-income apartment community, delivered last week. The $54 million project, developed by Cleveland-based NRP Group, is located at 7224 Forest Point Blvd.

Irish manufacturing company Eaton is shutting down its North Charlotte facility, resulting in 76 job cuts. The layoffs at 5910 Long Creek Park Drive will be effective Aug. 29, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act received Monday by the North Carolina Department of Commerce.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has undergone another surgery after rupturing his right Achilles for a second time, the team announced Friday.

Despite garnering the most fan votes among players in the Eastern Conference, the Charlotte Hornets point guard didn’t receive enough of the overall vote. Instead, New York’s Jalen Brunson and Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell will start for the conference in the league’s annual showcase.

If the Cavaliers can find a trade package for a player who is a clear upgrade over LeVert ( say, Cameron Johnson ), then trading LeVert in that potential deal would absolutely make sense. However, a deal before the deadline would not make sense if the front office is only looking to trade LeVert solely to reduce payroll.

There are seven games set for NBA on MLK Day with some of the hottest teams in basketball, such as Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timbe

Tulane at Temple, 1 p.m. La Salle at UMass, 2 p.m. Rice at FAU, 1 p.m. Memphis at Charlotte, 3 p.m. Youngstown St. at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Appalachian St. at Marshall, 1 p.m. Bryant at Mass.-Lowell, 1 p.m. Bucknell at Navy, 1 p.m. CCSU at Fairleigh Dickinson, 1 p.m. Davidson at St. Bonaventure, 1 p.m. Fairfield at Canisius, 1 p.m. Manhattan at Niagara, 1 p.m. Penn at Cornell, 1 p.m. UMBC at Maine, 1 p.m. Wagner at Mercyhurst, 1 p.m. Army at Boston U., 2 p.m.

Novant Health billed a Huntersville dad $41 for a message exchange about a medication refill request despite a policy that says they're free.

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