Good morning, Huntersville.

Learn Music is hosting its second Legends Block Party on Sunday, May 17 from noon to 8 p.m. at Primal Brewery in Huntersville — this free event features 15 student bands, food from local vendors and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Mandatory water restrictions took effect May 1 in areas including Iredell and Catawba counties & Gastonia, Charlotte, and Hickory after Stage 2 drought conditions were declared in the Catawba River Basin.

Violations carry fines from $100 to $600 as more communities may soon join the restrictions.

A burn ban in Mecklenburg County parks takes effect Monday — banning grills and open flames as officials try to lower fire risks amid drought.

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was given the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for his brave work using his helicopter to bring supplies during Hurricane Helene; his niece accepted the honor from Gov. Josh Stein.

Biffle made trips to remote mountain communities cut off by the storm.

Lincoln Charter boys' volleyball ended its season on a six-game win streak, finishing with a 12-3 overall record and going 8-0 in conference play; junior Noah Fatzinger led with 189 kills + senior Connor Joyce added over 100 kills.

Anglers have competed at the Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Lake Norman since April 30, with finals wrapping up today.

Daily takeoffs at 6:30 a.m. from Blythe Landing and 2:30 p.m. weigh-ins will decide a winner who earns a berth in the Bassmaster Classic — the top 50 advance to Elite Qualifiers.