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, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) This summer, North Carolina is bracing for more than an influx of tourists wanting to visit the state's beautiful natural landscape. According to ABC11, state agriculture officials have confirmed that an invasive pest has been discovered in the Tar Heel State....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (617+ words) (The Center Square) – Two elected executive officers for North Carolina, and a member of the Stein administration, oppose the proposed settlement negotiated they say “behind our backs” by the EPA and Chemours. First-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, first-term Democratic Attorney…...

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…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (135+ words) North Carolina Zoo shares statement on passage of budget, opening of Asia exhibit... North Carolina Zoo shares statement on passage of budget, opening of Asia exhibit ABC fights back against FCC regulators in dispute over 'The View' and equal time…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (511+ words) The 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence will be celebrated across the United States this July 4, and in the days and weeks leading up to the big bash. Here are events taking place in Asheville and Western…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (648+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 62,000 people from around the world tuned in to watch the live births of barn owls in North Carolina this spring, state officials said Monday. For the first time this year, according to state officials, the North…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (349+ words) A North Carolina man is locked up again just hours after getting out of jail, this time facing a long list of charges following a brutal machete attack. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Detailing the initial call, Iredell County…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (431+ words) A driver in western North Carolina survived a 40-foot fall down a wooded embankment on Sunday night. He wasn't injured, but his car took a significant amount of damage. It hit a tree on the way down and came to…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (156+ words) ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — You voted, and the North Carolina Zoo listened! The results from the sand cat kitten naming poll are in. According to the North Carolina Zoo, more than 21,000 votes were cast in the poll, but in the end, two…...