Matthews, NC news on Saturday, October 24, 2026
In Matthews, NC on Saturday, October 24, 2026: Voting surges as mail-in concerns grow. Also: L.C. Coleman Park in West Charlotte reopened after $2.9 million renovation; Hundreds of Mecklenburg County mail-in ballots were rejected under a new rule. Weather: Mostly clear Saturday with highs near 65°F and light winds up to 12 mph.
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Headlines
- L.C. Coleman Park in West Charlotte reopened after $2.9 million renovation.Charlotte Observer · · Around
News & local government
- More Mecklenburg County voters are casting ballots in person amid mail-in voting concerns.QCity Metro · · Around
- Hundreds of Mecklenburg County mail-in ballots were rejected under a new rule.WFAE · · Around
- State auditor is reassigning resources to prioritize CMS investigation.WSOC TV · · Around
Traffic & transport
- CATS bus routes face detours on October 25 for the Panthers-Buccaneers game.Country 103.7 Charlotte · · Around
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