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Mecklenburg County deputies are doing traffic stops and taxpayers foot some of bill

The Charlotte Observer 30 Apr 2026
The sheriff’s office is not a full service law enforcement agency like CMPD, but a team is conducting stops and writing tickets ... .
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Mecklenburg County failed its air quality report card. What does that mean?

The Charlotte Observer 28 Apr 2026
Mecklenburg County had 10 code orange ozone days, and a red day. No other counties had a red day ... .
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Commissioner: It's not fair to compare Guilford tax rate to rates in Wake and Mecklenburg counties

News & Record 15 Apr 2026
“They have water and sewer across almost all of Mecklenburg, across almost all of Wake. We can only do that in three of our municipalities currently,” Guilford County Commissioner for District 7 Frankie T. Jones, Jr. said ... .
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Mecklenburg County buys land to expand Idlewild Park in Matthews

The Charlotte Observer 07 Apr 2026
The Matthews park already includes ballfields, playgrounds, picnic shelters, a disc golf course and access to the Irvins Creek Greenway ... .
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CMPD investigating body found in hilly, outdoor area of west Mecklenburg County

The Charlotte Observer 17 Mar 2026
Police were called Tuesday morning to the 700 block of Belmeade Drive and said a person found dead there was killed ... .
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Emails: Sheriff McFadden won’t ask Mecklenburg County for juvenile jail funds

The Charlotte Observer 27 Feb 2026
Local and state officials have been looking for a way to reopen Jail North with little progress. They have again come to an impasse ... .
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