The start of the 2025-26 early signing period begins Wednesday. See where Observer-area prep athletes will play next.

A high school basketball tournament in Matthews used a shot clock this weekend. Coaches, players say they enjoyed it. Should ...

In this edition of Section 2 on campus, we take a look at some of the top student-athletes on campus from Rensselaer County ...

Get Friday’s NC high school football first round playoff scores, next week’s schedule and the Talking Preps’ postgame show.

Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk’s competition in weight-loss drugs has affected thousands of jobs between Charlotte and Raleigh. Who is winning?

Christopher Ruocchio jokes that he is introverted and "spiritually Bilbo Baggins," but the end of his bestselling sci-fi ...

Yates Jr., one of the most famed athletes in East Rowan history, died on Nov. 2. He was 72. Yates always will be fondly ...

Get an in-depth preview of NCHSAA and NCISAA boys' public school basketball for Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and Union ...

C HARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has outlined a $3.2 billion plan to add express ...

After the Trump administration refused to pay for SNAP during the government shutdown – an unprecedented move to cut a ...

US Aviation Academy is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Avelo Airlines to establish a Preferred Hiring Pathway Program designed to accelerate career opportunities for pilots, aircraft ...

According to the latest count by the U.S. Census Bureau, North Carolina has added yet another metropolitan area. Has our state become an urban colossus?