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November 9, 2017

• He fought in WWII instead of graduating. Now this 92-year-old’s life has changed.
• How being poor and gifted is like skiing in Trinidad – and why that matters in NC
• How can you best help wintering hummingbirds?
• Here’s why you don’t see as many surface parking lots in uptown Charlotte
• Charlotte Observer football games of the week plus Friday’s complete playoff schedule
• Panthers’ Greg Olsen has big plans for Panthers’ bye week - and beyond
• Panthers’ Christian McCaffrey finally gets to stay up late for ‘Monday Night Football’
• Can Miami QB Jay Cutler succeed against NFL’s No. 1 defense in Carolina?
• Dale Earnhardt Jr. fans: You’re invited to private screening of tribute video
• College basketball: Season tips off Friday with these 12 area games to watch
• 3-guard lineups aren’t new, but here’s how Davidson trio is poised to fluster defenses
• Panthers’ injury report contains 2 surprises
• ‘Lock ’em up’ isn’t working. Try a different approach
• Concord was 10-16 last season. What’s behind this year’s expectations for rebound season?
• Mecklenburg County boys basketball team previews
• HS Basketball Roundup: No. 5 Providence Day girls cruise; big boys showcase on tap this weekend
• Alabama wants him. But Charlotte Christian quarterback has state title in mind first.
• College basketball: Who are the favorites in area Division II conferernces?
• He walked out of an uptown Charlotte bar 10 years ago, and hasn’t been seen since
• Cabarrus County high schools closed Thursday after threat of ‘explosive devices’
• Charlotte man accused in death of Va. teen spoke of ‘the first taste of blood,’ FBI says
• Inside 3A boys’ basketball: Players, teams to watch
• Charlotte named most socially responsible big city in America
• Abortion clinic protesters are now limited by cones. Does it make a difference?
• Wells Fargo bank robbery suspect fatally shot by police in Salisbury
• FBI agent was drinking with exotic dancers at Charlotte Westin. Then he got robbed.
• ‘Missing link’ in Smokies road is finally bridged. Here’s why it took 51 years.
• Insurance giant adding jobs as part of Charlotte expansion
• 2 Myers Park students hit by truck while boarding school bus in south Charlotte
• Are we still the greatest nation if we can’t address mass shootings?
• $6.1 million in drugs found in NC town of 500 people – across from the fire station
• Did people in your neighborhood vote in Tuesday’s election?
• Charlotte still won’t say how much taxpayer money it offered Amazon. Should it?
• Sweet 16 boys basketball countdown: No. 11 Forest Hills
• Who will win Friday’s prep football games? These media members think they know
• Police identify man killed when vehicle hit pole, tree in Colonel Francis Beatty Park
• Pedestrian reportedly hit and killed on East Independence in Matthews
• Davidson’s graduation success rate ties for 2nd nationally
• High school football: Where area teams are playing Friday night
• High school football: Here are 7 playoff games to follow Friday night
• National Signing Day Update: the latest Observer-area college signees (11/09, 9:15 AM)
• Veterans and active-duty personnel: Everyone wants to feed you Saturday
• Sweet 16 boys basketball countdown: No. 12 East Rutherford
• Charlotte man wants to spend millions to get more veterans in Congress
• Your 5-minute guide to the best things to do in Charlotte | Nov. 10-16
• A decade since his disappearance, we ask: What happened to Kyle Fleischmann?
• Free Hornets-Cavs tickets and adorable pups: Friday’s News2Use with Sean - Nov. 10 edition
• Eat cheese, drink purple beer: 5 things to do this weekend | Nov. 10-12
• Every November I grieve the loss of my mom and brother. Here’s how I get by.
• Fearless predictions: Celtics’ defense big trouble for Hornets Friday
• How will Charlotte Hornets’ rotation change with Kidd-Gilchrist, Batum back?