
If Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper wants a new or renovated stadium, he’ll have to build it without out the help of Mecklenburg County.
This past week, County Manager Dena Diorio shot down the idea of handing over public subsidies to its local professional sports franchises, the Panthers and the Charlotte Hornets. The topic came up during a conversation regarding the development of a new tennis complex in the River District, one the county is spending up to $30 million on.