Turns out, Cabarrus County still has three people in the NBA after all. Now retired, former Central Cabarrus star Ish Smith ...

This week's column also takes a look at the 100 toughest schedules played by NC high school football teams so far in 2024.

From hauling debris to getting donations, high school football programs are heeding the call of need from neighboring schools ...

The Local Government Commission on Tuesday afternoon approved $85 million in limited obligation bonds (LOBs), allowing ...

The former head of Guilford County Schools is running for state superintendent against a public-schools critic, as more ...

If a judge grants class-action status, plaintiffs in the case could expand to include thousands of minors ordered to juvenile ...

For coverage of the election, The Stanly News & Press sent questions to each group of candidates. We limited their responses ...

The town of Mebane wants permission from the Local Government Commission to issue $67.3 million in revenue bonds to expand daily sewer capacity from 2.5 million gallons to 4 million ...

In a press release issued late Monday, Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook said her office has determined a fatal shooting of a suspect by a Rowan County Sheriff’s deputy in May was justified.

At least 165,000 Charlotte-area Duke Energy customers remained without power Saturday morning, including 45,000 in ...

Meet the nominees for The Observer’s athlete of the week award among Charlotte-area players in the Carolinas. Vote now. Vote often ...