Water Safety Is Always Important
CHARLOTTE - As temperatures continue to climb, people are turning to beaches and pools to cool off. Having access to a water source during...
Novant Health hits COVID-19 vaccine milestone of 500,000 Administered Doses
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., June 15, 2021 ― Nearly 16 months after the first COVID-19 cases hit North Carolina and six months into vaccine distribution, Novant...
Novant Health Seeking Entertainers, Food Truck vendors for Welcome Back Fest Street Festivals
CHARLOTTE - Novant Health is actively seeking local entertainers and food truck vendors who represent the unique diversity of the communities it serves to...
Does Your Child really Need Those Supplements?
CHARLOTTE - Walk into any grocery or convenience store, and dozens of health and wellness products – from capsules to gummies – promise shoppers...
We Asked 12- to -15-Year-Olds Why they got the COVID Vaccine. They told us.
CHARLOTTE - When adolescents ages 12-15 were cleared to receive the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine in mid-May, we decided to ask a bunch who got...
May Is National Asthma And Allergy Awareness Month
CHARLOTTE - The month of May has been dedicated as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. May is such an important month to spread...
Treating tremors: How incisionless brain surgery is changing lives
CHARLOTTE - Simple things many of us take for granted, like using a toothbrush or drinking from a cup, are nearly impossible for millions...
COVID-19 VACCINE AVAILABILITY ALERT
CHARLOTTE - Novant Health announced that it is prepared to begin administering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children 12 to 15-years-old as soon as...
A Tale Of Two Pandemics: Nurses Front And Center
CHARLOTTE - More than a century ago, as the influenza pandemic of 1918-19 gripped the globe, the biggest demand wasn’t for medicines, face masks,...
COVID-19 Has Been Tough on Teens. Here’s How Parents Can Help
CHARLOTTE - By all accounts, parents of teens during the COVID-19 pandemic can feel equal parts concerned and annoyed.
Annoyed, well, because they’re teens –...
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Independence Patriots Has 4 Players Selected To All-Conference Team
MINT HILL, NC - The Independence High School baseball team has had four of it's players selected to the Southwestern Conference 4A All-Conference Team....
Mending Strides Ranch Invites Veterans, Teachers To “Hang With The Herd”
MINT HILL, NC - This June, Mending Strides Ranch launched a new program that invites Veterans and Teachers to “Hang with the Herd.”
Not therapy...
Mint Hill American Legion Wins Game 1 of State Playoffs 13-6 Over Hickory
MINT HILL, NC - The Mint Hill Patriots defeated Hickory 13-6 in the first round of the playoffs recently. The 'Boys of Summer' took...
Reflections On Getting To Know Your Local Farms
CHARLOTTE - Over the past three months, I have had the privilege of visiting and chronicling the story of local farms and their owners. ...
4th Of July Celebrations In Our Area
MINT HILL, NC - The summer vibe is back and summer 2021 is turning out to be a wonderful time to get out and...
