Local jewelry designer to show baubles on TV

Meghan Browne Styles will air on ShopNBC tonight at 5 p.m. so now the entire country will have your fashionista style secrets: pretty and affordable bling for work or play. Ugh!

No Wikipedia today because of SOPA – new fake info needed

You know, I remember a time before Wikipedia, back when people still knew how to make up their own slightly unreliable information. And we can do it again. Join in on the fun now!

Own a piece of Charlotte manufacturing history with antique auction

Get your Auction on with an online only auction of antique mahogany jewelry cases from Perry’s of SouthPark built 100 years ago right here in Charlotte by Wade Manufacturing.

“Skilled leader” joins CLT airport as TSA Federal Security Director

What better person to fill a director’s position than a skilled leader, right? And, especially for a director of security at the airport. Skills at leading are key.

What are your ideas for improving SouthEnd?

The locals that call Charlotte’s SouthEnd home have grown exponentially in recent years, and with a set of experts headed that way with a $30,000 price tag to weigh in on what improvements to make, we want your totally free ideas.

How to approach re-election: Bev Perdue makes unbelievable claims

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue is saying that the Interstate-485 connect project is going to get done ahead of schedule and under budget. Can it really be true?

Minor after hours post office fire raises questions about safety

A small fire in a post office trash can left little damage to the building, but customers are wary about what the fire means in terms of after hours safety.

Free e-books from CharMeck libraries, if you can stand James Patterson

The local library system is happy to offer new Kindle owners free e-books, but between publisher restrictions and incredibly high demand, it’s tough to keep customers happy.

Charlotte gas prices jump nearly 15 cent a gallon in a week, but why?

Gas prices have risen nearly 15 cents per gallon in just a week, and as it turns out, it has little to do with supply and demand. Rather, it’s a threat from our friends in Iran.

Study: Men literally bring home the bacon

At a time when more men are staying home after being laid off, retailers and food companies are seeing a growing trend: more men doing the family grocery shopping. As men can’t resist the impulse buys, the companies are hoping to cash in on them.