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An NC university is eliminating the position of Gender Studies director
UNC Wilmington will eliminate the Gender Studies Research Center director position and fold the center into Interdisciplinary Studies this summer amid wider restructuring.
Projecting Carolina Panthers’ initial 53-man roster ahead of 2026 training camp
The Carolina Panthers will have several tough decisions to make before the cut deadline in August. The Charlotte Observer has made some of those choices early.
Where is the ‘Little Parkway’? Visit NC’s little-known scenic route this summer
Drive the Little Parkway, for mountain views, Grandfather Mountain access, waterfalls, historic sites and High Country towns like Banner Elk and Valle Crucis.
Fatal crash occurred as squad car raced without lights or siren on, NC police say
Police officer charged in connection with fatal crash that occurred as she drove double the speed limit without her emergency lights activated, NC police say.
Hornets Mock Draft 2.0: What one NBA evaluator thinks Charlotte should do
NBA talent evaluator examines potential path Charlotte Hornets could take in NBA Draft, naming Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg and Iowa’s Bennett Stirtz.
Cabarrus’ last two county managers were fired and later sued. Meet the new one
Cabarrus County unanimously hired a new county manager after a turbulent 18 months that included two firings and lawsuits.
New burger and shake joint to fill former Chick-fil-A in Concord. What to know
Fast-casual chain Jaggers is coming soon to Concord, NC, marking its Charlotte metro debut with burgers, chicken, hand-spun milkshakes and more.
Bunnie Xo Slammed Split Rumors Before Jelly Roll Filed for Divorce
Bunnie Xo clapped back at rumors that her marriage was troubled less than a year before her estranged husband Jelly Roll filed for divorce.
Neese’s Country Sausage is making comeback under a familiar new owner
Neese’s Country Sausage will return to North Carolina stores and restaurants after Jesse Jones and White Packing Company acquired the brand and will restore production.
Truist just tapped a new CEO. We look back at key moments for the Charlotte bank
Truist named Michael Lyons its CEO, replacing Bill Rogers and marking a leadership change for the Charlotte-based bank seven years after BB&T, SunTrust merger.