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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Vacuum maker picks Charlotte for expansion - Boston Herald Boston Herald--That's nearly $40000 more than -Mecklenburg County's- average wage. Perdue says state incentives include a $325000 grant from the One -North Carolina- fund for job creation and investment, and up to $7 million based on the amount - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:25:32 GMT+00:00 |
Teen who cut off electronic monitor surrenders - WCNC WCNC--by NewsChannel 36 Staff CHARLOTTE, -NC- -- Police say a 17-year-old who cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet has turned himself in. Donqus McSwain ditched the monitor on Eastway Drive at about 7 pm Friday. On Wednesday, police said McSwain tur - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:25:07 GMT+00:00 |
Mecklenburg County announces closings for Good Friday - WCNC WCNC--by News Release CHARLOTTE, -NC- - -Mecklenburg County- government offices and agencies will be closed on Friday, April 22, 2011 for the Good Friday holiday. This includes all units of the Department of Social Services, the Tax Office, Elections Offi - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 19:42:42 GMT+00:00 |
Utilities Commission rules for ReVenture - Charlotte Observer Charlotte Observer--The -NC- Utilities Commission has ruled in ReVenture Park's favor in a key determination of what constitutes renewable energy. ReVenture plans to build a 20-megawatt power plant fueled by -Mecklenburg County's- trash and yard - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:30:09 GMT+00:00 |
Former Frederick County teacher sentenced for NC sex crime - WTOP WTOP--A former Ballenger Creek Middle School teacher pleaded guilty this week to three sex offenses involving juveniles, at least one of them a student of his, authorities in -Mecklenburg County-, -NC-, said Friday. A Mecklenburg County Superior ... - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:21:07 GMT+00:00 |
Fitch Affirms Mecklenburg County, NC GOs at 'AAA'; Outlook Stable - Business Wire (press release) Business Wire (press release)-----Mecklenburg County's- robust economy benefits from a substantial financial sector and associated professional services. A growing presence in the energy sector complements a diverse employment base that includes high - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:27:01 GMT+00:00 |
16 arrested during DWI checkpoint in west Charlotte - WBTV WBTV--CHARLOTTE, -NC- (WBTV) - Nearly a dozen drivers were booked at the -Mecklenburg County- in jail for driving while intoxicated early Friday morning. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department as well as other agencies in ... - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:40:20 GMT+00:00 |
Accused Child Abductor's Arrest was 103rd in Mecklenburg County - FOX Charlotte FOX Charlotte--CHARLOTTE, -NC- - It's a parent's worst nightmare: a little boy snatched by a stranger right in front of your eyes. It happened Sunday at Frazier Park. The three-year-old's mom acted quickly and fought the guy off. Using evid - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 03:52:21 GMT+00:00 |
We must fight for more school funding - Charlotte Observer Charlotte Observer---...- must "aggressively pursue county dollars" or risk great harm to public education in -Mecklenburg County-. They must, and the rest of us must join them. And we can't stop at "county dollars.&quo - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:24:46 GMT+00:00 |
Former Myers Park teacher gets prison term - Charlotte Observer Charlotte Observer---Mecklenburg County- Sheriff Allie Ellington, who taught at Myers Park High School for eight years and was mayor of a city in -North Carolina- for more than a decade, will spend the next 10 years in prison, federal prosecutors said Wed - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:51:17 GMT+00:00 |
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1. | Bank of America | Banking | $119.2 billion | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2. | Nucor | Metals | $16.6 billion | 151 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3. | Duke Energy | Utilities | $13.1 billion | 204 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. | Sonic Automotive | Automotive Retailing | $8.8 billion | 298 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5. | Family Dollar | Retail | $6.8 billion | 358 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6. | Goodrich | Aerospace/Defense | $6.5 billion | 375 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7. | SPX | Electronics | $5.1 billion | 466 |
County seat: Charlotte | ||
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City | Charlotte * Kannapolis � | |
Towns | Cornelius * Davidson � * Huntersville * Matthews * Midland � * Mint Hill � * Pineville * Stallings � * Weddington � | |
Footnotes | �This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties |