Good morning, Huntersville.

Trackhouse Motorplex in Mooresville will host BRAKES’ Grand Prix 'Race 2 Save Lives' Pro-Am Go Kart Challenge on Wednesday, Oct.

7 at 5 p.m. The event will feature professional racers in four-person teams, autograph sessions, a car show, and food vendors (tickets start at $10).

Dr. Charlitta Hatch, a CMS board member, defended her vote to fire Superintendent Crystal Hill during a Tuesday meeting, saying the decision was final.

Some board members criticized the process after Hill’s reinstatement & a state auditor has launched an investigation into district financial irregularities.

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board meeting raised concerns among students and educators who said funds used for investigations + administrative payouts could better support classrooms.

Board members promised to refocus on resource needs and work to rebuild trust.

Charlotte Water opened a new solar facility on 10 acres on Jim Kidd Road in Huntersville + the system produces enough electricity for about 380 homes and offsets energy use at one treatment plant.

EnerWealth will sell the power to EnergyUnited under a 10-year contract.

A local mother whose daughter lost her life in a Helene landslide is urging Huntersville officials to strengthen safety measures, and leaders are reviewing proposals to prevent similar tragedies.

The Project PINK mobile mammography bus (offering free mammogram screenings for eligible women 40 and older by appointment) will park outside WBTV on Thursday, Oct.

8 to provide early detection services in the community.