The story of William King Solomon, a vagrant who claimed to have been a boyhood acquaintance of Henry Clay, is a renowned tale of the past in Kentucky. During a cholera epidemic in 1833, Solomon, who was living on the streets and intoxicated, refused to leave Lexington and instead began burying the dead, becoming a hero of the town. His story is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit. [... more]

The hosts discuss various wrestling topics, including CM Punk's recent championship win, the upcoming SummerSlam event, and the AEW storyline involving Kenny Omega and MJF. They also share their opinions on the greatest wrestlers of all time, including Ric Flair, Kurt Angle, and Charlotte Flair. Additionally, they talk about their favorite matches, including the Shinsuke Nakamura vs. AJ Styles match from Wrestle Kingdom 10, and their favorite finishers, including the RKO and the One-Winged Angel. [... more]

The 9th Congressional District Republican primary in Tennessee is heating up as four candidates, Charlotte Bergman, Jeremy Thompson, Todd Warner, and Brent Taylor, debate key issues such as election integrity, gun rights, and Christian conservatism. The candidates discuss their stances on the Save America Act, the Memphis Safe Task Force, and the importance of protecting the Second Amendment. As the primary election approaches, the candidates are vying for the Republican nomination and the chance to represent the 9th Congressional District in Congress. [... more]

A state audit in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, reveals improper utility billing and unpaid bills from city officials, highlighting financial concerns and mismanagement. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly passes a law limiting the city's ability to transfer electric utility revenues into its general fund, and the state budget repeals a key sales tax exemption for electricity used by data centers, generating additional revenue for the state. [... more]

The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves, sparking fan reaction and debate about the move's impact on the team's future. Meanwhile, the USA national team is making a strong showing in the World Cup, with a potential quarterfinal matchup against Bosnia or Egypt in the knockout stage. [... more]

The Timberwolves' acquisition of LaMelo Ball shakes up the Western Conference, with implications for the Denver Nuggets and other teams. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics' future with Jalen Brown is uncertain, and Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Milwaukee Bucks in the East. [... more]

The NFL Players Association Executive Director JC Treder discusses the league's push for 18 games, grass fields, and revenue sharing, while also touching on the Lamello Ball trade and Jalen Brown's potential departure from the Celtics. The union's stance on these issues and their efforts to prioritize player safety and well-being are highlighted. [... more]

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles' resignation has led to a new interim mayor, Robert Harrington, who will serve for 18 months. Meanwhile, the North Carolina State Auditor's office has released a report detailing $61 million in spending on the unbuilt Mid-Currituck Bridge, with no construction underway despite 30 years of planning and spending. The report highlights a major funding gap for the project, with construction not expected to begin until 2028. In other news, Governor Josh Stein has signed six bills into law, including the North Carolina Farm Act of 2026 and a ban on third-party litigation investment. The North Carolina General Assembly is also set to make changes to the state's executive branch, with the state Supreme Court set to weigh in on the matter. [... more]

The USA takes on Australia in the College World Series, while the NBA draft is just around the corner, with the Charlotte Hornets looking to make a move for Kobe White. In the world of entertainment, the highly anticipated season three of House of the Dragon is set to premiere, and Grand Theft Auto VI is finally nearing its release date. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes are celebrating their Stanley Cup win, with a parade scheduled for tomorrow. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes are taking on the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Finals, with a crucial game six on the horizon. Meanwhile, the College World Series is underway, with West Virginia and Troy facing off in the first game. In other sports news, the USA Men's National Team is gearing up for the World Cup, with a strong squad and high expectations. NASCAR is also in the spotlight, with the Tricky Triangle in Pocono hosting a thrilling race. Additionally, the Carolina Panthers are making moves, with Jalen Coker signing a three-year extension and the team looking to make a strong push in the upcoming season. [... more]

North Carolina Representative Sarah Stevens resigns from the state House to run for the Supreme Court, while nearly two-thirds of opportunity scholarship dollars go to lower-income families. Meanwhile, a growing trend of municipal financial distress is being highlighted by State Auditor Dave Bollock, with Rocky Mount facing significant cash flow issues. The case of DeCarlos Brown, who killed a 22-year-old Ukrainian refugee on the Charlotte Light Rail, is also being closely watched as he is deemed incompetent to stand trial and will undergo treatment for up to four months. [... more]

The US Men's National Team prepares for the World Cup, while Charlotte FC faces challenges with Wilfred Zaha's departure and the upcoming transfer window. Meanwhile, the NBA addresses tanking and flopping issues, and MLB's regional tournaments heat up. [... more]

The passing of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch at 41 years old has sent shockwaves through the racing community, with fans and fellow drivers paying tribute to his legacy. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes are struggling in the conference finals, and college football playoff expansion is being discussed, with some questioning the benefits of increased slots. [... more]

The Carolina Panthers' schedule is released, with the team opening at home against the Chicago Bears. The Panthers will have three primetime games, including a Sunday night game against the Detroit Lions. The Charlotte Hornets' rookie season is discussed, with Con Knipple talking about his experiences and Charles Lee's extension. The ACC Spring meetings are underway, with Jim Phillips discussing the conference's financial situation and Duke's Amazon deal. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes are on a hot streak in the NHL playoffs, while the Carolina Panthers are gearing up for rookie minicamp. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets are looking to build on their 25-win improvement from last season, and the college football world is debating the merits of expanding the playoff system. In other sports news, the NHL's Rod Brenda More is being hailed as a legend, and the Charlotte FC is searching for a win against Cincinnati. [... more]

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces her resignation, effective June 30th, citing a desire to spend more time with her grandchildren. Meanwhile, North Carolina officials urge residents to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, which officially begins on June 1st. In other news, a competency hearing is set for DeCarlos Brown Jr., who is accused of murdering Irina Zarutska on the Charlotte Light Rail, due to concerns over his mental fitness to stand trial. [... more]

The North Carolina legislature is considering property tax reform and electricity generation proposals, while the city of Rocky Mount faces a financial crisis due to mismanagement and excessive spending. The city's utility revenue is under scrutiny, with some lawmakers proposing a bill to restrict its use. Meanwhile, Charlotte is preparing to host the 2027 Military World Games, which is expected to have a significant economic impact on the region. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes are set to face the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL playoffs, with a series that promises to be exciting. Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers have made some significant moves in the NFL draft, including selecting Monroe Freeling as their first-round pick. The team's general manager, Dan Morgan, has been praised for his draft strategy, and the Panthers are looking to build a strong team around quarterback Bryce Young. [... more]

The Carolina Panthers select Monroe Freeling in the NFL draft, while the Charlotte Hornets face challenges in the NBA playoffs. Meanwhile, the world of sports is abuzz with news of Michael Jackson's music and the upcoming season of Duke Blue Devils basketball. In other news, Wake Forest football looks to build on last year's success, and the Charlotte Hornets are weighing their options for the offseason. [... more]

The Charlotte Hornets are looking to end their 10-year playoff drought against the Orlando Magic, while the Carolina Panthers are preparing for the NFL draft and considering their options with the 19th overall pick. Meanwhile, the NASCAR Cup Series is gearing up for the Kansas Speedway, and Charlotte FC is facing off against New York City in a crucial MLS match. [... more]