Matthews N.C.

Duke Energy plans to build new natural gas infrastructure to accommodate incoming data centers and manufacturers. But one data center developer is attempting to distance itself from the associated cost of new energy generation — illustrating the tension between the state’s biggest new power consumers and residents worried about their bills.

The town of Matthews isn’t going quietly in its fight to keep the Silver Line light rail.

Matthews town commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to immediately stop remote public comments, after last week’s meeting saw a handful of speakers using Zoom to disparage Jews, LGBTQ people and immigrants.

The town of Matthews announced they've made corrections to misreported crimes stats from 2018-2022

Town leaders in Matthews are asking residents to weigh in on a $35 million bond package. If approved, the bonds would fund a variety of projects like a road extension, sidewalk improvements and a downtown loop for pedestrians and cyclists.

Legislation that would allow Matthews and Mint Hill to create charter schools dominated discussions Thursday between school officials and state lawmakers.…

The town of Matthews on Monday named Clark Pennington as the new chief of police. He succeeds Rob Hunter, who retired as chief in October after 30 years…

A bidding war is underway to buy Matthews-based retail discounter Family Dollar. A few weeks ago, Dollar Tree agreed to an $8.5 billion deal with Family…

Malnutrition contributes to more than a third of deaths of children under five worldwide. For decades, these children had to be treated in in-patient…