North Carolina is one of the oldest states in the United States, and is the place where settlers first arrived from Europe in ...

You might think you already know Charlotte. It is the largest city in North Carolina, the second-largest banking hub in the ...

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Economists and industry experts explain how the pandemic, inflation, and the threat of tariffs have caused chaos within some ...

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The North Carolina Museum of Art's gleaming white galleries, which hang with paintings like Andrew Wyeth's "Winter 1946" and "The Holy Family with St. Anne" by Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop ...

Betty Birrell, 76, rides her mountain bike on a trail while posing for a photograph, in North Vancouver, B.C., on December 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck VANCOUVER — The outdoors were a ...

The nearby Blue Ridge Parkway, often called “America’s Favorite Drive,” comes alive during spring months as dormant ...

Smithmore Castle in Spruce Pine has become North Carolina’s most surprising destination, drawing visitors from Charlotte to ...

Helene hit North Carolina as a tropical storm on Sept. 27, 2024, leaving death and destruction across the state. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

The amusement park, which offers a mountain coaster, an indoor ice-skating rink, a carousel, shops, restaurants and a small zoo, is open year-round. Although the resort itself does not offer ...

He came to the Charlotte market from WECT-TV in Wilmington, North Carolina, where he was a field ... after disappearing from their home in Kings Mountain. A Florida man has been arrested in ...