WILSON — The dark clouds that turned Friday into a dreary washout gave way to bright sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures as Barton College prepared for the inaugural game of its new football program Saturday. […]
NC State won’t have to work hard if it’s looking for motivation heading into this week’s ACC women’s basketball tournament. The Wolfpack is seeded No. 2 behind Louisville despite being ranked higher nationally, finishing tied […]
RALEIGH — At a state Democratic party meeting on Feb. 27, former state Rep. Bobbie Richardson was chosen as the party’s new chairwoman. Richardson is the first African American woman to serve as chair of […]
Last year, the coronavirus pandemic cut short spring practice for teams around the nation as sports shut down just as most teams had returned to the practice field. This March, as FBS teams — including […]
In basketball, the term “dagger” usually refers to a late-game shot that, for all intents and purposes, ends the trailing team’s hopes of a comeback. Not only does it turn the math from “it could […]
Roy Williams has been known to admonish North Carolina basketball fans when they don’t show up for games in numbers to his liking. Saturday, though, the Hall of Fame coach was overjoyed by the sight […]
It’s tough to call the Charlotte Hornets’ start to the season a major surprise, not in a year when the New York Knicks are the No. 4 seed for the playoffs in early March. Still, […]
RALEIGH — A report that says nearly 23% of public school students and just over 9% of public charter schools students are at-risk for academic failure this school year is headed to lawmakers. The report […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats to rally behind a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill and stood by his proposed $1,400 payments to individuals, even as some party moderates sought to dial […]
RALEIGH — On Feb. 25, Gov. Roy Cooper signed the bill that will retroactively defer ABC permit fees for bars kept closed by his pandemic orders. “The pandemic has hit bar owners hard, and this […]
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