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Ardrey Kell High School in south Charlotte will see Principal Susan Wills retire Nov. 1, marking the third principal in three school years.

The South Carolina special primary runoff between Ralph Norman and Darline Graham will be decided by turnout, endorsements, and who unites nonleading GOP voters.

Lawsuit by descendants of enslaved people persuaded Tyrrell County to cover a Confederate monument inscription honoring “faithful slaves.”

A 17-year-old Gaffney SC student was shot and killed after a brief altercation near a bus stop on West Rutledge Avenue; police are seeking suspects.

Charlotte Hornets and Cox Media Group announce one-year broadcast partnership making WSOC-TV Channel 9 and TV64 the full–time TV home for 2026-27 NBA season.

North Wilkesboro Speedway hosts 2027 NASCAR All-Star race. After reopening in 2023, NWS continues to be a NASCAR race destination for O’Reilly series, trucks.

An investigator found former Monroe councilman Gary Anderson asked a 15-year-old to pose nude and identified two earlier teen encounters, violating the city ethics code.

Former N.C. State coach Jack Roney died of shallow-water blackout in Raleigh after prolonged breath-holding. Learn how hypoxic blackouts can affect any swimmer.

Six Charlotte hospitals earned U.S. News Best Regional status; Leapfrog safety grades show mixed results, including one B—compare scores here.

Six Charlotte hospitals earned U.S. News Best Regional status; Leapfrog safety grades show mixed results, including one B—compare scores here.