In 2010 Michael Jordan paid an estimated $175 million for a majority interest in the Charlotte Hornets (Bobcats at the time), in what could be one of the best sports investments in Charlotte's history.
Forbes Magazine has just valued the Charlotte Hornets' NBA franchise at $725 Million. The valuation takes into account current profits, tv ratings, merchandising popularity, and future growth projections....
Now that Concord is officially the 7th fastest growing city in America, there is increased desire for music and the arts, as well as increased funding. The Cabarrus Arts Council has just given away a record $49,600 to 12 community organizations to expand their artistic endeavors.
Six of the groups were specifically art-centered organizations, including; the Cabarrus Art Guild, the N.C....
David Skoda just dominated the U.S. Speedskating trials this past weekend, which qualified him for the World Championships coming up in Poland.
David has been speed-skating for 13 years, and considering that he is now only 16 year old, that's a fairly impressive fact. He started speedskating at the age of three, originally on a hockey player but hated having to...
Fort Mill school officials are now trying to borrow more than $226 million to build new facilities, meaning Fort Mill residents will see a noticeable increase in their property taxes. According to the York County Assessor’s Office, the average Fort Mill homeowner would pay about $277 more a year in property taxes.
The Fort Mill school district currently estimates its enrollment at about 12,000 students,...
A faithful servant, Betty Sheridan, has fully committed herself to the Princeton Renaissance Project. She is now officially the volunteer coordinator for the new movement.
The entire restoration budget for a new Princeton WV is now set at $800,000.
“They’re trying to make downtown Princeton a place where not only are you willing to open a business, but a business is going to...
Make your home marketable to potential buyers and sell in half the time by following these 5 smart and simple tips;
Remove Personal Photos
People can be very photogenic, but many clients are distracted by portraits of the sellers, and miss out on key selling points of the home. As an amateur photographer, I love displaying my work, but if I'm...
The Syracuse City Council has just voted to replace i81 viaduct with a street level boulevard directly through downtown Syracuse.
Once they convince state leaders to sign off on removing the viaduct that goes through the heart of the city, they can move on to scheduling the demolition.
"This is very important to the future of our city,'' Councilor Jean Kessner...
A local teenager wanted to have some fun, but apparently didn't know the meaning or severity of sexual assault. For the past month, he's been posing as an OB-GYN at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach.
The Police report indicates that there was a call on Jan. 13 about a juvenile walking around in a white doctor's lab coat...
Yahoo has just started moving over 100 workers to the new Lockport industrial park facility.
A full dedication and grand opening ceremony is expected to be held sometime in April for the second phase of the Yahoo campus, which will include five computer pods from the first phase, as well as a computer building, and the call center (which was just completed this month).
Yahoo recently...
Bakersfield children are now getting an experience of a lifetime as local volunteers are combining feline friends with books.
The Barks-N-Books program just launched with a goal of helping children meet the puppies of a local dog rescue program (the Marley's Mutts gang) and read to the rescue pups, who provide non-judgemental and long listening partners.
"Kids just love it. The...