Food and DrinkPopular drive-thru coffee chain eyes 2nd Lake Norman location. Meet the team.August 31, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Lake NormanDivided board backs dozens of Lake Norman townhomes near this busy roadAugust 28, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Food and DrinkPopular gas station chain Sheetz to open second Lake Norman locationUpdated August 26, 2026 at 1:28 PM
LocalCharlotte interfaith group takes stand on Mooresville mosque constructionUpdated August 25, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Around TownCharlotte-area town makes for a 'charming’ weekend getaway, Southern Living saysAugust 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Food and DrinkHickory Tavern closes 4 restaurants, including a few in Charlotte. Here’s whereUpdated August 25, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Things to doNetflix’s ‘The Hunting Wives’ is returning, with ties to Charlotte & Lake NormanAugust 20, 2026 at 4:28 PM
BusinessLowe’s home improvement got an $80M Trump tariff refund. It won’t go to price cutsAugust 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Crime & CourtsMan tracked ‘high-profile’ deaths, led him to theft Greg Biffle’s Lake Norman homeUpdated August 18, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Lake NormanCornelius board backs Lake Norman developer’s $20M ‘English countryside’ innUpdated August 18, 2026 at 8:44 AM
NASCAR & Auto Racing‘I wanna go fast!’ Ricky Bobby ‘Talladega Nights’ car lands in NC body shop.Updated August 13, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Food and Drink‘Jesus is everywhere’ at this Lake Norman-area restaurant. What I got for $25Updated August 13, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Food and DrinkDoughnut shop known for big, ‘square donuts’ opens new Lake Norman storefrontUpdated August 13, 2026 at 7:49 AM
High School SportsThe Observer’s 2026 Iredell County high school football previewAugust 13, 2026 at 5:30 AM
PeopleOutgrew the crib: DaBaby’s Lake Norman-area mansion hits the market for $6.9MUpdated August 12, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Politics & GovernmentMooresville mayor, board respond to criticism about handling of mosque constructionAugust 13, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Crime & CourtsAt least 10 Mooresville cops under investigation over Flock violations, chief saysUpdated August 12, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Crime & CourtsMooresville police release results of its Flock use investigation into 10 officersUpdated August 12, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Around Town‘A carnivore’s paradise’ for Sunday brunch + smashburgers & tonight’s meteor showerAugust 12, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Politics & GovernmentIslamic community denounces anti-Muslim remarks in Mooresville: ‘I feel unsafe’Updated August 12, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Lake NormanCharlotte Muslim community members speak against hate for local mosqueAugust 12, 2026 at 12:22 PM