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November 8, 2017

• Early vote has Dems comfortably leading all four at-large City Council seats
• There’s a new office building under construction near uptown Charlotte
• How the last election helped Democrat Vi Lyles win Tuesday’s mayoral race
• Voters approve bonds for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Here’s what they will do.
• Democrat Vi Lyles makes history in Charlotte mayoral win
• Starting in the $500,000s: New houses in Sedgefield
• A longtime Myers Park favorite is closing
• Want to get in the kitchen with Ayesha and Steph Curry?
• National QB recruit named CISAA conference player of the year
• Here’s some brunch news you’re going to want to know (and the menu)
• Tuesday’s Roundup: area star gets All-American jersey; big soccer matches on tap
• You’re going to need a coat and probably an umbrella this week
• More than 10 vehicles catch fire at Pineville towing business
• Democrats keep 9-2 majority. But City Council is being upended by newcomers.
• Here’s who Duke, NCSU, UNC basketball could land during the early signing period
• Johnny Elam, Garrett Garland winners at Charlotte Senior Am
• NC man finds an 800-pound cow in his backyard pool. It was swimming.
• Did Donald Trump play a role in the Charlotte rout?
• Why does Vi Lyles’s win have to be about race?
• Here’s why Cam Newton is starting to get a special feeling about this Panthers season
• ESPN’s ‘tragic, triumphant’ Ric Flair documentary ignites fan debate
• How will Ric Flair story end? Here’s the answer from ‘Nature Boy’ himself.
• Charlotte native charged with kidnapping a teenager from Blimpie’s and killing her
• Franklin Graham says Democrats ‘mock the value of prayer’ after Texas shooting
• National Signing Day: Here are Charlotte Observer-area college signees (updated 7:02 PM)
• Similarities between 49ers coach Mark Price, point guard shape their special bond
• Panthers punter Michael Palardy waited years for his shot. Now he’s the best in the NFL.
• Panthers CB says slot guys don’t get the respect they deserve... like someone else he knows.
• Panthers safety’s kindness still resonating days after Julio Jones’ dropped touchdown
• Hours before showtime, he said the play could go on after ruling male nudity was art
• Charlotte headquarters of Babcock & Wilcox hit by layoffs
• College football: 2 schools from the Carolinas on national TV Thursday night
• Transformer fire under control at McGuire Nuclear Station – no evacuation needed
• Davidson voters unseat mayor, 2 commissioners after campaign focused on development
• Big bank puts another top exec in Charlotte
• Musical trio stars Panthers Christian McCaffrey, Jonathan Stewart and Fozzy Whittaker
• With Danica Patrick undecided on her NASCAR future, a replacement driver is named
• How did your neighborhood vote in Charlotte’s mayoral race?
• Inside boys’ 2A basketball: Top players, teams to watch
• NFL picks for Week 10: Locks stay tight. Will the Browns stay perfectly inept?
• Here’s the funny thing about that laptop on the Clemson sideline ...
• 2 teens shot outside convenience store on Brookshire Boulevard at I-85
• The CMS board will see three new faces, but maybe not much change
• Vi Lyles was tempted to go negative on GOP’s Smith. ‘But you have to be who you are.’
• Lyles delivers final dagger to GOP’s hopes
• The donors to the Empty Stocking Fund
• An easy iPhone fix and free burrito bowls - It is Wednesday’s News2Use with Sean: Nov. 8 edition
• 5 coffee shops to sip at while you celebrate National Cappuccino Day
• What if your dream is to be a dancer – and you’re blind? Here’s one answer ...
• Here’s how Fantasia talked herself into recording a Christmas album
• 8 buzzworthy concerts coming to Charlotte in the next week
• Cyclists and motorists: 5 things to know when you’re sharing the road
• Which two popular Charlotte restaurants are about to come together in one space?
• ‘There’s no hero coming to save us’: Toussaint Romain on our political climate and Charlotte, one year after the protests
• Exclusive on when Charlotte Hornet Michael Kidd-Gilchrist returns to team
• Defense lets down Charlotte Hornets in third consecutive loss
• How haphazard defense is becoming a troubling trend for ‘unreliable’ Hornets