Lucy Marques

The Charlotte Observer

Lucy Marques is a metro news intern at The Charlotte Observer. Previously, she was a city & state assistant editor for The Daily Tar Heel, and she is a rising senior at UNC-Chapel Hill.

LATEST FROM LUCY MARQUES

Local

NCDOT to open I-485 toll lanes by late summer 2025 + 4 other major Charlotte-area projects

Updated August 12, 2024 at 9:26 AM

Local

‘Nimble and creative’: How small farmers feed NC between drought and rainfall extremes

August 12, 2024 at 5:00 AM

Politics & Government

‘Barrier’ or ‘advocate’: Volunteers want Charlotte animal control to split from CMPD

Updated August 7, 2024 at 1:33 PM

Politics & Government

‘Passion to help.’ Belmont Mayor Richard Turner dies after suffering stroke

Updated August 1, 2024 at 1:49 PM

Local

‘Urgent matter.’ Why NCDMV leader says residents must help with driver’s license waits

Updated August 12, 2024 at 12:28 PM

Politics & Government

‘He’s built skylines.’ Thousands crowd into Bojangles Coliseum for Trump’s Charlotte rally

Updated July 25, 2024 at 9:23 AM

Elections

Democrats put up billboards, focus on Project 2025 as Donald Trump visits Charlotte

Updated July 24, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Elections

Will ‘electric’ enthusiasm for Kamala Harris boost NC Democrats in down-ballot races?

Updated July 23, 2024 at 11:59 AM

Education

NC educators to visit Holocaust Memorial Museum in D.C. amid rising antisemitism

July 22, 2024 at 6:00 AM

Local

‘Everyone’ is watching: New NC reentry project will train tech entrepreneurs in Charlotte

July 18, 2024 at 5:00 AM

Elections

Democrat Sidman raises 4 times more than Rep. Tricia Cotham in high-profile NC House race

Updated July 15, 2024 at 10:46 AM

Education

Queens University of Charlotte says it will make cuts after missing enrollment goal

Updated July 12, 2024 at 9:02 AM