1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (690+ words) The start of the 2026 Western North Carolina high school football season is almost a month away. The NCHSAA regular season will kick off on Aug. 21 and run through Oct. 30, with the playoffs starting on Nov. 6. The top eight seeds in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1254+ words) Lake Mary, Florida hasn't been eliminated, but it's on its last out after Clayton, North Carolina scored five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning on Aug. 6 to beat the Floridians 5-2 and advance to the 2026 Little League Softball World…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (324+ words) Stunning news dropped on Monday morning as the North Carolina Tarheels are getting ready for training camp later this month: General manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on "paid administrative leave, effective immediately," per a statement. But why would North…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (190+ words) North Carolina placed football general manager Michael Lombardi, one of head coach Bill Belichick's top aides, on paid administrative leave. The school announced Monday that the move is effective immediately but declined to provide further details. The Tar Heels open…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (599+ words) ASHEVILLE - For the first time since elk were reintroduced to the Great Smoky Mountains 25 years ago, North Carolina will issue two hunting permits under a new state law creating a tightly controlled hunt in 2027, managed by the North Carolina Wildlife…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (358+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — North Carolina State University is investigating possible legal claims against LSU, alleging the university may have improperly influenced men's basketball coach Will Wade's departure before his contract buyout decreased by $2 million. The dispute stems from…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (628+ words) (Carolina Journal) – The Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup celebration visited the North Carolina General Assembly on Tuesday. Lawmakers in both chambers honored the team for capturing its second championship in franchise history. During the celebrations, head coach Rod Brind'Amour, team captain…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (141+ words) Raleigh's ability to host large‑scale events is in the spotlight after thousands packed downtown for the Carolina Hurricanes' championship parade. 'The Agency' Season 2: Michael Fassbender, Jodie Turner-Smith will blow you away in u… 'Simple arithmetic' shows how US home…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (439+ words) Deiten Lachance hit a pair of home runs as Oklahoma continued its offensive barrage with a 9-3 win over North Carolina in the opening game of the Men's College World Series championship series on Saturday in Omaha, Neb. The Sooners (42-22) will…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (270+ words) As thousands of fans stood for the national anthem before each Carolina Hurricanes home game in the Stanley Cup Final, most listened. For Karin Desalu, it was a moment she saw. The Raleigh resident, who lost her hearing at age…...