West Lake Norman News

LAKE NORMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Catch the Wave

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

This year, our ‘Catch the Wave’ focus will be on updating our 2-5 playground with the goal of new playground and fitness equipment, sun shades, and an update of the grounds!

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.

Leader Of Interstate Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Conspiracy Is Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2019

Chief U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney sentenced Pierre Buissereth, 37, of Indian Land, South Carolina, to 14 years in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for his leadership role in a cross-country drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

LAKE NORMAN CHARTER SCHOOL: MS Donuts sold during am carpool

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2019

MS Donuts sold during am carpool

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.