Good morning, Huntersville.

Restaurateur Mel Funk rebranded his Fresh Egg location in Cornelius as FunkHeizer’s Diner with an upscale diner menu from breakfast to dinner; longtime manager Charlie Marshall continues overseeing operations (the name nods to his partner Kelly Heizer).

District leaders report that some school account details on the Canvas Learning Management System may have been accessed, so parents are urged to check their children's accounts (for online safety) and await further updates from school officials.

NC Forest Service lifted an open burning ban for 19 counties today at 8 a.m. due to improved fire danger from recent rainfall (including Mecklenburg County, where Huntersville is located) while still prohibiting burns within 100 feet of a dwelling.

Atrium Health earned top patient safety ratings Wednesday at 10 hospitals according to the Leapfrog Group's Spring report, making it the only NC health system with the most A ratings; the result reflects its ongoing focus on safe and effective care.

Starting this fall, girls flag football and boys volleyball will be recognized as championship sports in high schools across the state.

This move expands competition & offers more athletic opportunities for local student-athletes.

Local businesses are shaping the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow as the event draws top golf talent to the area; organizers say the local support reflects community spirit.

The championship will highlight partnerships that bring an authentic local flavor to the tournament.