Meet the All-Observer boys’ basketball team, the top prep athletes in the Charlotte area
The All-Observer teams include NCHSAA and NCISAA players from Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and Union ...
NC is redesigning school math and reading standards. But lawmakers want their say.
The State Department of Public Instruction is developing new math and reading standards. State lawmakers may create an ...
Take a look inside NC’s ‘most wishlisted’ Airbnb: A luxury mountain dome
From train cabooses to treehouses and even helicopters, Airbnb’s inventory is full of innovative vacation homes — and a new ...
Local barbershop to host watch party for Duke’s ‘inspirational’ Isaiah Evans in Final Four
Charlotte barber Brian Mack bought his shop with NIL money from his son, who played at South Carolina. On Saturday, he’ll ...
Yes, chef! From sweetbreads to black ants: Charlotte’s daring tasting menu experiences
Why choose a tasting menu over a traditional setup? Local chefs explain how the bold offerings can challenge your palate.
Under the Dome: What NC elected officials are saying about Trump’s sweeping tariffs
President Donald Trump’s long-promised announcement this week of baseline tariffs on all U.S. imports and even higher levies ...
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Top Gamecocks recruiting target Sarah Strong explains why she chose UConn instead
On its face, it felt like a perfect match. Sarah Strong was the No. 1 overall women’s basketball recruit, and she was Carolinas through and through. Her mother and father played high school basketball ...
Listen to the nurses. Trump’s cuts will hurt care at the VA Medical Center | Opinion
A shortage of support staff already means nurses have to leave their patients to carry food trays and do other tasks ...
Tariffs are affecting NC small businesses. It’s not just about higher costs
Some groups, such as the United Auto Workers, have welcomed specific tariffs. But many economists say that the tariffs could ...
Will Wade needs to rebuild NC State’s roster. Here’s what to expect
Trey Parker and Paul McNeil are the only two scholarship players remaining on the roster from the Keatts era but portal ...
Weddington High boys’ basketball coach Gary Ellington, a two-time state champion, steps down
Just 48 years old, Weddington High boys’ basketball coach Gary Ellington tells The Observer he’s going to stop coaching, at ...
UNC-Chapel Hill’s top academic official stepping down after three years in the role
The change marks one of the most notable changes in the university’s administration since Chancellor Lee Roberts took office ...