North Carolina’s tourism industry is agreeing to let schools start classes a week earlier in August as part of a plan that ...

National Agriculture Month spotlights the farming industry, experts are calling for a sharper focus on disaster relief, ...

Marshall Rauch’s ornaments were ubiquitous in Walmart and Target thanks to his Gastonia company. And he represented the area ...

The founder of Rauch Industries, Marshall Rauch spent 38 years in politics, the first 14 years on Gastonia City Council and ...

Originally formed in 2006 in Des Moines, Iowa, the nonprofit expanded to Western North Carolina when Shumate moved to Black ...

Rauch's family touted his service in World War II, time in the state Senate and his work to give back to Gastonia.

Kari Kelly is grateful to FEMA for paying her family’s hotel bill and to strangers who donated a trailer. But nothing has been easy for her family since Helene hit Western North Carolina.

Four western North Carolina families share housing challenges they live daily some six months after Helene’s devastation.

World-renowned opera singer Andrea Bocelli’s North American October and December tour dates include a stop in Greensboro, ...

According to the National Weather Service, Wilmington has received more snow this winter than Asheville and twice as much as Charlotte. The Port City even saw more of the white stuff than Greenville, ...

While North Carolina has dried out ... of snow and brought blizzard-like conditions to the Port City just before Christmas. PHOTOS: When Wilmington became a Christmas winter wonderland back ...

Here was the season-salvaging opportunity the North Carolina Tar Heels needed ... of a neutral-court win over the UCLA Bruins before Christmas, and a 13–7 mark in a historically weak ACC.