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March 8, 2026

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What it was, was football: Week 12

November 21, 2025 Shawn Krest

In the last full schedule weekend for the three college football divisions, North Carolina teams went seven games below .500. Two teams—who just happen to be the top two ranked teams in the state—made the […]

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What it was, was football: 10, 11

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

North Carolina teams put together back-to-back winning weeks, barely. Wingate remains at the top of the heap, while Charlotte moves into the bottom. Guilford, just out of the cellar, deserves a mention. The Quakers had […]

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What it was, was football: Week 8

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

Just an absolutely dreadful week for North Carolina college football, as the state has its worst week since we began tracking. There’s a shuffle at the top as Wingate returns to No. 1. The rankings […]

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What it was, was football: Week Four

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

And then there was one. Three of North Carolina’s remaining unbeaten teams lost over the weekend, leaving Wingate as the last team standing. Meanwhile, at the other end of the rankings, five of the eight […]

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What it was, was football: Weeks 6 and 7

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

Catawba fell from the top spot in the rankings following a loss, while state teams suffered back-to-back losing weeks. The rankings North Carolina’s record: 14-16 in week 6, 12-17 in week 7 (94-103 overall) UNC […]

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What it was, was football: First month

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

After moving to the top spot in the rankings, Wingate suffered its first loss, leaving North Carolina without an unbeaten team. At the bottom of the rankings, two teams are still winless after Methodist recorded […]

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What it was, was football: Week 1

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

In the first full-schedule week of college football for Division I and II, North Carolina teams went 9-16. We have one fewer team in the state with the closing of St. Andrews. North Carolina’s record: […]

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Local Government Commission approves $378M for Orange County school upgrades

June 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — At its June meeting, the Local Government Commission approved $378 million in bonds for Orange County to fund school improvements and expansions. The financing includes $300 million in voter-approved general obligation bonds, with […]

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1 dead, 11 hurt in shooting outside Catawba County house party

June 1, 2025 The Associated Press

HICKORY — Gunfire erupted around a house party near Hickory early Sunday and one person was killed and 11 others were hurt, some with gunshot wounds and others with injuries from fleeing the shooting in […]

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What it was, was football: Week 11

November 15, 2024 Shawn Krest

North Carolina’s college football teams broke even this week, at 14-14. The regular season is winding down as the race for best record in the  state and the Mack Brown State Title race both come […]

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