The best-selling author based “The Notebook” and other heart-tugging novels in New Bern, where he lives. But what makes the ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

The Univ. of North Carolina is leaning toward building a new off-campus men’s basketball arena complex that would replace the on-campus Dean E. Smith Center.

If the nine-member study commission determines the answer is yes, one possibility is dividing each of those school systems ...

The committee's primary determinations were that there "is a strong inference can be drawn that smaller school size ...

City Attorney Keith Rigsbee said if a settlement had not been reached, the case could have continued through North Carolina’s ...

Port City Daily publishes the Food Truck Tracker every Friday, so folks can know where to access the best mobile eats while ...

We will still maintain safety and integrity, a good building quality but we do want to make sure that we’re sensible about ...

The plan includes creating 10,000 new housing units in Greensboro, which amounts to one third of the required units Guilford County will need by 2030.

The Marshall Project spotlights local officials who see President Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportation as an answer to ...

Looking back is encouraged at a new architectural exhibition in downtown Portland, but it's not the sole focus. State of play ...

After winning the NCHSAA state championship while injured, Observer readers voted Charlotte Catholic swim team star Mason Kramer athlete of the week Real-time updates and all local stories you ...