Parents make emotional plea, Cumberland Co. Board of Education votes to close 2 schools
Board leaders said the consolidation is expected to save the district more than $630,000 per school each year.
May 13, 2026Open source
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Pedestrian killed in crash on I-95 S in Cumberland County
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May 7, 2026Open source
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Falcons fall short in tournament final
DOBSON — Rylee Tedder was nearly unhittable, and the West Stokes Wildcats were anything but stoppable.
May 4, 2026Open source
Falcons fall short in Tournament Final
DOBSON — Rylee Tedder was nearly unhittable, and the West Stokes Wildcats were anything but stoppable.
May 2, 2026Open source
Falcons surge with fourth straight USA South win
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... MISENHEIMER — With four consecutive USA South Athletic Conference victories, the Pfeiffer men’s basketball tea...
May 2, 2026Open source
High school girls soccer: Hornets win; Falcons lose in OT
From staff reports CHINA GROVE – Carson’s girls soccer team fell to Salisbury 2-0 in Thursday’s South Piedmont Conference contest. The Cougars (2...
May 1, 2026Open source
Ole Miss faces North Carolina in College World Series opener after historic road run
Ole Miss opens College World Series play Friday night against North Carolina after taking a tough road to get to Omaha for the first time since 2022. It’s...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Ole Miss loses 6-2 to North Carolina
Ole Miss opens College World Series play Friday night at 6 p.m. against No. 5 North Carolina after taking a tough road to get to Omaha for the first time sin...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Judge rules Veterans Guardian violates federal law — months after lobbying efforts in Kansas
A federal judge in North Carolina found that Veterans Guardian, a for-profit consultant that charges veterans for help filing their disability claims, violat...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
FEMA approves $300M for Helene recovery in WNC, including $172K for Polk County
POLK COUNTY—Nearly $300 million in FEMA funding related to Tropical Storm Helene was approved for Western North Carolina this week, officials announced Wed...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Sylvia Jean Foster Hutchins
Sylvia Jean Foster Hutchins, 73, of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, passed away on June 10, 2026, following an extended illness. Born on April 18, 1953, in Ru...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Shallow Ford helped settle western North Carolina. Now it’s becoming a historic site
The Shallow Ford, by a quirk in geography, was key to commerce and an important site in the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Could North Carolina have been a Spanish colony? It briefly was
"For Native Americans, it sends their ancestors on a trajectory that is so difficult over the coming centuries. ... But it also is the beginning of the Ameri...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
NCHSAA delays fall sports until at least Sept. 1
In response to North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper's announcement on Tuesday, July 14 regarding schools reopening for the 2020-21 academic year, the North Car...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Daymark counselor talks addiction, mental health, recovery in Avery County
AVERY COUNTY — Addiction affects individuals in all walks of life, whether directly or indirectly through relationships. Avery County and Western North Car...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Reeves closing distinguished tenure with Order of the Long Leaf Pine
After more than three decades shaping public education in North Carolina, Dr. Travis L. Reeves has been inducted into the company of Andy Griffith, Richard P...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Morrison earns promotion to NC Main Street program manager
The person now responsible for strengthening downtowns across North Carolina got her start doing it right here in Mount Airy.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Randy Porter
Mr. Randy Porter, age 67 of Maxton, North Carolina, formerly of Carrollton, Ga passed away on May 31, 2026. Celebration of life service will be held on Satur...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
North Carolina HS valedictorian speaks out after heckling student shames his speech
A North Carolina high school valedictorian who was outed by a heckling senior after appearing to quote Ye in his graduation speech has told how the controver...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients
Blood cancer survivor DeAnna Brandon worries about new Medicaid work requirements affecting her health coverage. The North Carolina resident expected a medic...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Ole Miss faces North Carolina in College World Series opener after historic road run
Ole Miss opens College World Series play Friday night against North Carolina after taking a tough road to get to Omaha for the first time since 2022. It’s...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Ole Miss loses 6-2 to North Carolina
Ole Miss opens College World Series play Friday night at 6 p.m. against No. 5 North Carolina after taking a tough road to get to Omaha for the first time sin...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Judge rules Veterans Guardian violates federal law — months after lobbying efforts in Kansas
A federal judge in North Carolina found that Veterans Guardian, a for-profit consultant that charges veterans for help filing their disability claims, violat...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
FEMA approves $300M for Helene recovery in WNC, including $172K for Polk County
POLK COUNTY—Nearly $300 million in FEMA funding related to Tropical Storm Helene was approved for Western North Carolina this week, officials announced Wed...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Sylvia Jean Foster Hutchins
Sylvia Jean Foster Hutchins, 73, of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, passed away on June 10, 2026, following an extended illness. Born on April 18, 1953, in Ru...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Shallow Ford helped settle western North Carolina. Now it’s becoming a historic site
The Shallow Ford, by a quirk in geography, was key to commerce and an important site in the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Could North Carolina have been a Spanish colony? It briefly was
"For Native Americans, it sends their ancestors on a trajectory that is so difficult over the coming centuries. ... But it also is the beginning of the Ameri...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
NCHSAA delays fall sports until at least Sept. 1
In response to North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper's announcement on Tuesday, July 14 regarding schools reopening for the 2020-21 academic year, the North Car...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Daymark counselor talks addiction, mental health, recovery in Avery County
AVERY COUNTY — Addiction affects individuals in all walks of life, whether directly or indirectly through relationships. Avery County and Western North Car...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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