South Mecklenburg News

SOUTH MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL: A firm foundation

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

About 400 people attended the CMS Foundation’s 2019 Schoolanthropy Luncheon at the Charlotte Convention Center Sept. 27.

From North Carolina Business Daily

Camden County’s $3,829-per-month cost of living is the highest in North Dakota

By North Carolina Business Daily reports | 4 years ago

Residents of Camden County need to make $3,829 every month to maintain a modest standard of living, making it the most expensive place to live in North Dakota.

From North Carolina Business Daily

North Carolina’s public pensions are 59.6% government funded

By North Carolina Business Daily reports | 4 years ago

Taxpayer contributions to North Carolina’s public pension funds in 2017 amounted to 59.6 percent of the total, the 13th lowest ratio among the 50 states, according to newly released data by the U.S. Census Bureau.

From North Carolina Business Daily

Average student loan debt for graduates in North Carolina is $26,164, study finds

By North Carolina Business Daily reports | 4 years ago

College graduates in North Carolina have an average debt burden of $26,164, according to a study by the website 24/7 Wall St. examining average student loan debt in the 50 states.

SOUTH MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL: Sabre University & Senior Meetings // Universidad de Sabres y Reunión para Estudiantes del Grado 12

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2019

Mark your calendars for Sabre University on Tuesday, September 24th from 5:30-7:30.

From North Carolina Business Daily

Income taxes make up 30.3% of total state, local levies in North Carolina, study finds

By North Carolina Business Daily reports | 4 years ago

State income tax revenues in North Carolina represent 30.3 percent of its total state and local levies, according to a new study by the Tax Foundation.

From Old North News

North Carolina's disabled veterans still waiting for VA to refund wrongly charged home loan fees

By Colin Froment | 4 years ago

More than a month after a July 31 deadline, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) has yet to release an update on what it is doing to identify and refund the approximately 73,000 disabled veterans -- including some in North Carolina -- who were wrongly charged funding fees when issued VA loans.

Charlotte home prices rise in August 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Charlotte rose by $7,000 while total sales increased by 2.6%.

Mint Hill (Mecklenburg County) home prices rise in August 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Mint Hill in Mecklenburg County rose by $59,000 while total sales decreased by 32.8%.

Pineville home prices rise in August 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Pineville rose by $500 while total sales decreased by 23.8%.

Matthews home prices fall in August 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Matthews fell by $20,000 while total sales increased by 35.1%.