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Trio trafficked Georgia farm workers in ‘modern-day slavery’ operation, feds say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Three men accused of facilitating a “modern-day slavery” operation by trafficking workers for cheap labor on several South Georgia farms are headed to prison, according to federal authorities.

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Scott Fowler: Jay Bilas has thoughts on how much Duke-UNC in the Final Four really matters

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jay Bilas is a former Duke player, a current Charlotte resident and ESPN’s leading college basketball voice.

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An ankle monitor didn’t keep North Carolina man from robbing banks — again and again, FBI says

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — While court records reveal Khalil Prater as a persistent bank robber, he has not proven to be a particularly elusive one.

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Foo Fighters Cancel All Dates Following Drummer’s Death

Foo Fighters have canceled all upcoming concert dates following the death of the band’s drummer, Taylor Hawkins. The rockers had been scheduled to play at the Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday as well as spring dates at the Beale Street Music Festival; the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage…

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Hornets lose to Nuggets after Montrezl Harrell was ejected

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Buckle up. These next two weeks could be a bit bumpy.

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Pat Narduzzi, Pitt announce contract extension through at least 2030 season

Pat Narduzzi has made his fair share of guarantees. At halftime against No. 2 Miami in 2017, he told ESPN’s sideline reporter that Pitt would pull off the upset. At ACC media days in 2018, he predicted Pitt would be back in Charlotte for the conference championship. Before the 2019…

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Robbie Higgins of North Florida comes through again on final hole to lift Ospreys to Hayt title

The North Florida men's golf team won its invitational tournament for the fifth time.

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NBA Power Rankings: Whose Stock Is Rising?

Potential playoff matchups are starting to take shape. Here is what to expect to see from every team throughout the league as the regular season comes to an end.

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Scott Fowler: Michael Jordan asked him how to get better at basketball. At 82, Bob Gibbons’ legacy remains.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Before all of the high school recruiting websites, before social media, before the biggest high school basketball stars had their college commitments live-streamed around the world, there was Bob Gibbons.

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Panthers wide receiver Shi Smith arrested on gun and drug charges

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Panthers wide receiver Shi Smith was arrested on gun and drug charges Friday in Union County, S.C., according to jail and court records.

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Charlotte's Web Q4 Revenue Up 5% QoQ, Adjusted EBITDA Loss Improves By $5M

Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.(TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021.

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Knicks vs. Hornets: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions

The New York Knicks (30-42) play against the Charlotte Hornets (35-35) at Spectrum Center Game Time: 7:00 PM EDT on Wednesday March 23, 2022 New York Knicks 0, Charlotte Hornets 0 (7:00 pm ET) What's the buzz on Twitter? Steve Popper @ StevePopper ...

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North Carolina teen dies after interstate shooting, police say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police continued searching Wednesday for the assailant who fatally shot a 19-year-old who was traveling in a car on Interstate 85 in Gaston County on Tuesday.

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Hornets keeping Isaiah Thomas for the remainder of the season

Shams Charania: Sources: The Charlotte Hornets are signing guard Isaiah Thomas to a new contract for the remainder of the season. After 10-days with Lakers, Mavs, Hornets, Thomas finds home in Charlotte where he's averaged 10 points and assumed ...

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First but not last: Black girls see themselves in court pick

For Black girls, the possibility of Ketanji Brown Jackson being the first Black woman on the Supreme Court is a moment of promise, hope and the breaking of yet another barrier

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Scott Fowler: Panthers compromised the ethics of their organization with pursuit of Deshaun Watson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers tried hard to trade for a Pro Bowl quarterback, someone who could have changed the direction of the woebegone franchise on the field for the next decade.

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John Collins done for the season?

Shams Charania: Hawks forward John Collins has a plantar fascia tear in his right foot as well as damage to his right ring finger, sources tell me and @Chris Kirschner. Collins has been playing through pain for past several weeks, but will now be ...

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Charlotte an option for Kemba Walker?

According to an NBA source, Walker has been training in Charlotte, N.C., his former home, and New York, shuttling back and forth. Walker's mother still lives in the "Queen City,'' and the Hornets could be a future destination as he played there ...

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NBA Power Rankings: LeBron James, Kevin Durant Deliver As Playoff Races Heat Up

Last week highlighted top-tier performances and milestones from LBJ, KD and Gregg Popovich.

The Independent UK

US Black population: The biggest growth is in smaller cities

The largest African American growth in pure numbers over the past decade didn’t take place in traditional hubs of Black life such as Atlanta or Houston, but rather in smaller cities with lower profiles

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Scott Fowler: It's time for Panthers owner David Tepper to speak up

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s a controversy in Rock Hill, S.C. There’s a teetering NFL team that has had four straight losing seasons under his stewardship. There’s an all-star quarterback with all sorts of sexual misconduct allegations that the Panthers remain very interested in employing.

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After 2 days of ACC drama, UNC finally arrives in Brooklyn and finds none in easy win

NEW YORK -- Through the first 10 games of the 69th ACC tournament, the one essential truth of this event had been proven yet again. No matter where you play it, in Brooklyn or Charlotte or wherever, and whether the league has three No. 1 seeds or is as down…

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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum gets 44 points against the Charlotte Hornets

Watch his best plays from the game in this clip.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Kyrie Irving’s 50-piece: “He broke analytics”

Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to Kyrie Irving scoring a season-high 50 points with nine three-pointers in Charlotte.

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‘Big punch in the gut’: Popular NC mural mistakenly covered up in red paint

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Osiris Rain’s phone started “blowing up” last Tuesday afternoon, and he didn’t know why.

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