When Duke is Duke, as it was against TCU, no one is going to beat Blue Devils

Duke ran away with a second-round NCAA Tournament game Saturday, blowing out TCU, 81-58, and enjoying the return of a key ...

App State’s Maxwell Schwanz honored as Rick Bonnell Memorial Scholarship winner

Created in 2021, the scholarship serves as a way for the Hornets to honor the former longtime beat writer for The Charlotte Observer.
Opinion

The hardest part is letting go, Phil Berger. But it’s time. | Opinion

Phil Berger waits to greet voters outside the polling place at the city hall on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 in Eden, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Let me tell you a story about a North ...
Opinion

Let’s undo instead of adding to the damage of I-77 in Charlotte | Opinion

Major U.S. cities are doing the opposite of what Charlotte is considering. They’re undoing highways and reconnecting neighborhoods. | Opinion ...

State revenue forecast coming out this week, will guide NC budget plans

On Sundays, our Under the Dome newsletter focuses on Gov. Josh Stein. The consensus revenue forecast is due out this week.