Final: JCSU 40, Lincoln 6. Golden Bulls improve to 6-1, 5-0 in CIAA.

End third quarter: @JCSUFootball 30, Lincoln 6.

Halftime: @JCSUFootball 23, Lincoln (Pa.) 6. QB Damien Mazil has 205 yards passing and three touchdowns.

End of the first quarter at @JCSUFootball homecoming and the Golden Bulls lead Lincoln (Pa.) 9-0. JCSU (5-1, 4-0 CIAA) has won five straight games.

Final: @JCSUFootball 49, Shaw 6. Five straight wins for the Golden Bulls (5-1, 4-0 CIAA).

End third quarter: @JCSUFootball 42, Shaw 6. Golden Bulls QB Damien Mazil 12-of-17 passing for 301 yards and four touchdowns; 12-yard run for another score.

Halftime: @JCSUFootball 28, Shaw 0. Friday Night lights agree with the Golden Bulls.

Audio: @NorthMeckFB alum and @JCSUFootball RB @WhoGonStopFabo, D2's No. 4 rusher, on Sports Charlotte podcast. He's not satisfied w/numbers. A playoff run? That would be impressive. Give it a listen. megaphone.link/BCM3347275566

The effects of the Iran war have rapidly spread across the Middle East and its impact close to home. While US officials promote vigor and valor, others are mourning their loved ones. Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville is one of them. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…

Some of Charlotte’s best-known artists will celebrate hope and healing in November. The fifth annual Night of Artistic Renewal will host the multidisciplinary Hope, Healing and Triumph Nov. 1 at Booth Playhouse at Blumenthal Arts. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…

The NBA season is nearing, and the Charlotte Hornets will lean on their new big three. There was an offseason flurry of activity, none larger than the trade of franchise centerpiece LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota. More from @camwillsports at media day. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…

Audio: Big changes are coming to #SNAP and #Medicaid eligibility rules. What's ahead for Mecklenburg County residents? Yulonda Griffin with the Dept. of Community Resources explains on the In Other Words podcast w/@HerbLWhite1 on #SoundCloud. on.soundcloud.com/1GcG8BsplZ…

Staff reporter @camwillsports is out at @butlerbulldogs tonight as they host @JCCougarsFB to start Meck Power 6 conference play.

Final: @JCSUFootball 20, Fayetteville State 14.

The Males Place is still preparing boys for adulthood. The mentorship program offers weekly manhood training involving social justice and community service, agriculture, food justice work, farming, and travel on international, regional, and local levels. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…

.@HerbLWhite1: Charlotte’s housing authority is looking for a new leader. President and chief executive Fulton Meachem, who has led Inlivian since 20212, is retiring effective Sept. 25. thecharlottepost.com/news/20…

.@camwillsports: American Postal Workers Union debuted the 30-second spot, which explain the importance of mail-in ballots to voters who use it. The commercial ends with the message, “Vote by mail — keep it, protect it, expand it.”thecharlottepost.com/news/20…

Halftime: JC Smith 10, Fayetteville State 7.

End of first quarter: JCSU and Fayetteville State in a scoreless deadlock.