Before horror movies, Paris had the Grand Guignol. Now a Concord NC theater company is bringing its unsettling stories and stage effects to local audiences.
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Looking for free family fun? Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is hosting a Fall Fest with a pumpkin patch, children's activities and live music Thursday.
- Scott Fowler The News & Observer (Raleigh)
Doeren’s 14-year tenure could be maddening to N.C. State supporters — never quite bad enough to get fired, but never quite good enough to get to 10 wins or to an ACC championship.
- Joe Marusak The Charlotte Observer
On social media, Burke Rescue didn’t say how far the hiker fell from the recently reopened Plunge Basin Trail or disclose the hiker's injury.
- USA Today Network
Just when you think the North Carolina Tar Heels are playing a winning brand of football, they deliver one of the more disappointing losses in recent memory.
- Iris Seaton Asheville Citizen Times
Newest long-range forecasts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provide insight into what this winter could look like in North Carolina.
- Richard Stradling The News & Observer (Raleigh)
Fewer people died on North Carolina highways last year than the year before, and the rate of crash injuries, adjusted for miles driven, was an all-time low, according to a new report from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
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A commission responsible for one of the Charlotte region’s biggest bodies of water says it now opposes a plan to move more water out of the Catawba River.
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Fierce winds and large breaking waves have ripped up a large section of North Carolina’s famous coastal highway N.C. 12, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
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MIAMI — The Miami Hurricanes easily handled their first test as the No. 1 team in the country with a 52-23 win over the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday. The Hurricanes retain their top spot in the standings as a result, although the order below them is being shaken up once again as college football experienced a third consecutive weekend filled with upsets. Miami held steady at No. 1 in the ...
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Trym Linberg’s 70th-minute goal earned UNCG men’s soccer a 1-1 SoCon draw at Wofford, as the Spartans dominated corners and secured a road point in Spartanburg.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Texas — Another week of football at Ford Stadium brought a tale of two halves for SMU once again. But unlike the last few, SMU finished this week off with a dominant win. No. 23 SMU (6-1, 4-1) overcame a halftime deficit to defeat California 59-20 on Saturday, securing its fourth consecutive win and third straight in the ACC. SMU overcame another slow start, dominating Cal in ...
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Trym Linberg’s 70th-minute goal earned UNCG men’s soccer a 1-1 SoCon draw at Wofford, as the Spartans dominated corners and secured a road point in Spartanburg.
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Downtown Statesville shares Halloween events, plus updates on loose leaf collection and the current red recycling week for city residents.
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Downtown Statesville shares Halloween events, inclusive AIR party details, plus loose leaf collection updates and this week’s RED recycling schedule.
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Catawba women’s volleyball fell 3-1 at Carson-Newman despite 17 kills from freshman Maggie Ayers and strong serving in the first match of a four-game road trip.
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"Snowfall," a crime drama on FX that looked at the crack cocaine epidemic of 1980s Los Angeles, wrapped in 2023. The series now expands through "The Drop: A Snowfall Saga."
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