Marshall Terry
Host, Morning EditionMarshall came to WFAE after graduating from Appalachian State University, where he worked at the campus radio station and earned a degree in communication. Outside of radio, he loves listening to music and going to see bands - preferably in small, dingy clubs.
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Remember Charlotte's Unified Development Ordinance that went into effect in 2023? One of the most contentious parts of the change meant to guide future development was allowing triplexes in neighborhoods previously only zoned for single-family homes. Well, the first of those new triplexes are now hitting the market for more. The Ledger’s Tony Mecia joins WFAE's Marshall Terry to discuss this, and other local business news, on this week's BizWorthy.
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A TikTok video that’s been viewed hundreds of thousands of times accuses sheriff’s deputies in Mitchell County in western North Carolina of stealing generators intended for victims of Hurricane Helene. Paul Specht, of WRAL, joins WFAE's Marshall Terry for a fact-check on the claim.
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It was this time five years ago we were all beginning to get acquainted with a new term: COVID-19. You know how the rest went, but where are we now? Dave Wessner is a professor of biology and public health at Davidson College. His reflection on the pandemic five years out was recently published in Forbes, and he spoke with WFAE's Marshall Terry.
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This week the country is remembering former President Jimmy Carter, who died just over a week ago at 100. Carter is probably most celebrated for what he did after leaving the White House in 1981, including his years of philanthropic and humanitarian work. But he also leaves behind a rich literary legacy, having written more than 30 books.
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The nearly vacant Wake Forest University Charlotte Center office building in uptown Charlotte, sold last week for about $33 million. That's about half of its previous sales price — and about a quarter of the county's assessed tax value for the 36-year-old building on North College Street. The Ledger's Tony Mecia joins WFAE's Marshall Terry to discuss this local business news, and more, on this week's BizWorthy.
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A post on X last month that’s been viewed nearly 1 million times claimed FEMA only delivered four mobile housing units to all of western North Carolina to shelter residents who were displaced by Hurricane Helene. Paul Specht, of WRAL, joins WFAE's Marshall Terry for a fact-check.
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control is warning residents of scam phone calls targeting pet owners who’ve lost their pets.
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein are challenging legislation that erodes the incoming governor’s powers and those of other top Democrats elected to statewide office last month.
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In a vote along party lines this week, Republicans in the North Carolina House completed an override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill that moves power away from newly-elected Democrats, among them the incoming governor and attorney general.
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The owners of four historic landmarks in Charlotte have applied to demolish the buildings, most of which are at least a century old. Local preservationists tell the Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter it’s the highest number of historic buildings facing demolition at once they’ve ever seen. The Ledger’s Tony Mecia joins WFAE's Marshall Terry to discuss this, and other local business news, on this week's BizWorthy.
