Good morning, Huntersville.

Dry Pro is now Groundworks and offers expanded services including foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space and concrete work while maintaining 23 years of trusted local support.

Homeowners can schedule a free inspection (lasting about 2 hours) to receive a personalized repair plan.

Local drivers have noticed gas prices rose quickly and are now falling slowly due to gas station economics, affecting community budgets.

Experts say the trend reflects supply and demand practices that shape daily fuel costs.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools propose to cut their 16 magnet themes to six to concentrate resources on high-demand programs (including the popular Montessori model).

The board will vote on the change next week to further align magnet offerings and support students.

Assistant state climatologist Corey Davis explained that ongoing drought and dry weather are affecting local water + crops today.

For Earth Day, Charlotte Solid Waste Services reminds Huntersville residents to recycle properly today by following dos and don'ts (only approved materials should go in the bins) to help keep waste out of landfills.

Foster care advocates say children remain in limbo too long in Mecklenburg County.

Paths to Permanency is meeting with county leaders to call for faster family placements — a push they hope will lead to better outcomes.

A local organization is hosting a free community event focused on financial wellness, employment & entrepreneurship to help residents access financial tools and job support.