Last year, Ben Clapsaddle unseated a 24-year incumbent to become the fast-changing conservative town’s first Democratic mayor in decades.

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North Mecklenburg’s girls are heading to their first NCHSAA state championship game in 40 years after beating 2025 state ...

A woman sought in a Cumberland County homicide was arrested in Columbus County after new license plate readers went online.

Many North Carolina schools are still struggling with how to manage the use of generative artificial intelligence years after the technology started changing how students approach schoolwork.

The e-commerce giant is opening new delivery stations in Tarboro, Jacksonville, Southern Pines, Mount Airy and Hayesville. The expansion comes as the state’s transportation and warehousing sector ...

Kenny Holm waited until he was 47 to pursue his future as a pastor. In December 2025, he became pastor at Pine Mountain Gospel in Backus.

FAYETTEVILLE -- City officials are hoping a Wednesday event generated interest in someone bringing recreational activities and concessions back to the Lake Fayetteville marina. When the marina ...

J. Cole, the Fayetteville-born rapper who named an album after his childhood home address, will come home again on his upcoming "The Fall-Off" world tour.He teased the list of tour dates Monday on ...

Fayetteville’s own J. Cole will be returning to play at the Crown Coliseum this year, the Crown announced Feb. 16. The concert, which will be held Sept. 23, comes on the heels of Cole’s Feb. 6 release ...