Families who do not reside within the designated attendance zone for Highlands Elementary have until Feb. 7 to apply for their child to attend the campus when it opens for the 2025-26 school year.

As North Carolina officials assess the state of their basketball program in Hubert Davis’ fourth season, they only need to ask themselves one simple question. Do they have one of the top-10 ...

Highland Brewing announced the kick-off for the Thirst for Good campaign with the release of its Highland Haze beer. Proceeds from the keg sales of the draft-only beer will go to help local ...

A new bill in the North Carolina Senate would require consequences for students who don't follow the rules — the latest attempt to crack down on cellphone use in schools. A file photo of ...

The Scottish Highlands region is vast, measuring more than 11,000 square miles in length. There are so many cities, towns, regions and islands in between, it can be overwhelming deciding where to ...

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department patrol vehicle parked uptown. Both the number and rate of crimes and violent incidents in North Carolina schools declined in the 2023-24 school year ...

State Board of Education Chair Eric Davis began this month’s state board meeting on Wednesday by addressing the Trump administration’s recent blizzard of controversial executive orders ...

Welcome to the Super Bowl party, North Carolina. The Tar Heel State is taking wagers on Sunday’s Big Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles for the first time. North ...

With a statewide North Carolina online sports betting launch now complete, excitement is at an all-time high. Local bettors can place legal wagers from anywhere in the state with the best online ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An appeals court agreed Tuesday that a federal trial judge acted properly last month in declining to rule on the eligibility of tens of thousands of voters last fall in an ...