Charlotte Little League fields will be ready to play ball thanks in part to some experts in the field. The Rochester Red Wings grounds crew and volunteers from the city and county parks departments helped the Charlotte Youth Athletic Association spruce up

While Georgia practices just beyond the walls of his office, Alan Thomas toils over his own game plan. He's no Mark Richt, but this administrator's work from behind a desk is just as important to the Bulldogs' success as a strong-armed quarterback. Tho

Along with removing a prominent partner in key civic projects, Ken Thompson's sudden exit as Wachovia's chief executive has created fresh anxiety about the bank's future in Charlotte. As local government and business leaders credited Thompson for Wach

As PAETEC gets underway with plans for its new headquarters at the Midtown Plaza site, Rochester leaders are already thinking about what to do with the rest of the land around it.

Average U.S. gasoline pump prices -- already above $4 a gallon -- could run up 20 cents or more by mid-summer, if crude oil prices don't fall from record levels near $140 a barrel, analysts said.