Charlotte
One-stop absentee voting (commonly known as “early voting”) allows any registered voter to cast an absentee ballot in person on select days prior to Election Day. The last day for early voting for Charlotte-Mecklenburg is tomorrow, November 4, 2017 . Unlike on Election Day, when registered voters can only vote at their specific precinct, one-stop […]
The race for Charlotte Mayor is winding down and the candidates are traversing the city to get voters to the polls on Tuesday. Democrat Vy Lyles and Republican Kenny Smith are pulling all the stops to ensure a victory. Which candidate will win? Well, the voters will decide on Tuesday. ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ host, Ron Holland […]
Now is the best time to plan which college(s) you’d like to apply to so you can become familiar with their deadlines and requirements. During the week of November 13-17, volunteers at hundreds of NC high schools will help students submit online applications for admission. During this week, all North Carolina colleges and universities accept the College Board or […]
As Breast Cancer Awareness month comes to a close, it’s critical that our support of survivors continue. According to the American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer is the most common form of cancer among American women. The mortality rate of Breast Cancer is higher in African American women than whites. When a woman is diagnosed with […]
The author of ‘The Hero-ine Within’ Michelle Tonkin stops by our social studios to talk with “Community Voices” host, Ron Holland about having fulfillment in your purpose as a woman. Take a look at the full interview: https://youtu.be/6RoH-DWMRes Listen to Ron Holland every weekend starting at 5am on Praise 100.9! RELATED:Â Preparing Youth For Life Not […]
Finding your purpose in life can be a challenge. If you’re spiritual antenna is up or your drive and motivation is at it’s optimum, finding your purpose is a little easier. Do you know your purpose in life? ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ host, Ron Holland talked with Michelle Tonkin, author of the book, The Hero-ine Within: Finding […]
20 years after the Million Man March in Washington, D.C., Ron Holland speaks with Minister Corey Muhammad about the importance of the symbol of brotherhood and sticking together as a people during these change of times. Take a look at the full interview: https://youtu.be/4RrhY1zCzBw Make sure you tune in to Ron Holland every weekend at […]
There are host of critically important issues impacting the City of Charlotte. Chief among them are affordable housing, police/community relations and crime. There’s also a bevy of hugely positive things happening in Charlotte, including a number of building projects and redevelopment efforts all around the Queen City. How do you feel about Charlotte? ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ […]
Ron Holland of Community Voices talks to Pam Wideman about the City of Charlotte’s new series, Eat And Meet that’s happening throughout October to connect with the different departments within the City of Charlotte. Take a look at the interview below: https://youtu.be/4LiGj2OS5-A You can get more information about Meet and Eat on the city […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Oct. 3, 2017) –Â The City of Charlotte invites Charlotte residents to attend one of six dinner meetings to learn more about city and county services, and to share ideas about what is important to their communities. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Meet & Eat Community Engagement Series consists of drop-in style meetings on six different dates […]
If you’ve ever wanted to know that it means to grind until your dreams come to fruition, New York Times Best selling Author, Journalist and Publisher, Omar Tyree can tell you in a vivid way it’s not easy. Having published 28 books and managing several upcoming music artists, Omar Tyree is quite familiar with the […]
On this episode of Oh Taste And See With Melanie, she visits a soul seafood hotspot in Uptown Charlotte called Freshwaters Restaurant where the owners Clifford and Sharon Freshwater own one of the best food places in the city. Hear their story of why they decided to move to Charlotte. https://youtu.be/BUxdpVFisPo On part II […]
