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This North Carolina College Was Quietly Crowned The State’s Hidden Gem Heading Into 2027

Some of the calmest acres in Raleigh sit just a few minutes from the busy downtown core, and plenty of North Carolinians drive right past them without a second look. Behind the campus gates is a small school with a big reputation for close-knit classes, friendly faces, and athletic fields worth a stroll.

Raleigh, NC · 6d

Essentially Sports

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Philip Rivers Gives NC State Update After Potential End to Six-Year High School Coaching Career

Philip Rivers’ high school season ended Friday night, and the question of what comes next grew louder with it. St. Michael Catholic lost 42-35 to Glenwood in the first round of the Alabama playoffs, and Rivers admitted afterward it might have been his last game on that sideline. Whatever he does next, NC State is waiting. The Wolfpack fired Dave Doeren on October 24, and nearly every report says Rivers is the man the school wants. The game itself was close to the end. St. Michael was tied 28-28 early in the fourth quarter when Glenwood scored and recovered the onside kick. The Cardinals cut it...

Raleigh, NC · 15h

The Fayetteville Observer

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Live updates, scores from first round of high school football playoffs

High school football playoffs started with a wild first round for Fayetteville teams with six of eight locals who qualified for the postseason set to play in Round 2, including Terry Sanford after its upset victory at Franklinton. All of Cumberland County's higher-seeded home teams won their first-round matchups, while two lower-seeded teams fell on the road and Cape Fear earned a first-round bye. Jack Britt, Gray's Creek, Terry Sanford, Seventy-First and Westover won Friday's games to join the Colts on Nov. 13 in the second round of NCHSAA playoffs. In NCISAA playoffs for private schools, Trinity Christian dominated Wake Christian in their first-round game. The NCHSAA 6A East No. 21-seeded Bulldogs notched the wildest win, combining with No. 12 Franklinton for 97 points in their shootout, won 54-43 by Terry Sanford as running back Sebastian O'Keefe became the program's single-season rushing leader with a five-touchdown performance. Here's more from first-round playoff games involving Fayetteville teams. Fayetteville NC high school football scores: Playoffs Round 1 .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } NC high school football scores: Playoffs Round 1 .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } Terry Sanford scores upset in

Cumberland County, NC · 1d

National Enquirer

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Community College Professor Faces 30 Years in Prison for COVID Relief Fund Scheme That Netted $150,000

A North Carolina woman is facing a potential sentence of three decades in prison for trying to defraud the federal government to secure COVID relief funds. On Monday, November 2, the United States Attorney’s Office East District of North Carolina announced in a press release that Pamela Humphrey, a Fayetteville Tech Community College Professor, had […]

Robeson County, NC · 2d

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Longtime Duplin schools leader steps down

KENANSVILLE — Nearly 50 years after beginning his career in Duplin County classrooms, Claudius Morrisey is stepping away from the Duplin County Board of Education, closing a chapter of service that has taken him through some of the school system’s most important leadership roles. Morrisey’s resignation was announced...

Duplin County, NC · 1d

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Growing pains: Inside the school being built to keep up with North Carolina’s coastal boom

HAMPSTEAD, N.C. — The construction cranes rising off U.S. 17 tell the story before anyone says a word: Pender County is growing, and it is growing fast. According to 2025 U.S. Census data, Pender County is the fourth-fastest growing county in North Carolina with nearby Brunswick County ranked first. Both are drawing people relocating from across the state, many of whom choose the coast for more space and lower costs while commuting to Wilmington or Jacksonville for work, according to county officials.

Pender County, NC · 2d

The Post and Courier

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'Ali was called': More than 1,000 attend funeral for beloved Horry County high school senior

NICHOLS — For as large as it is, Horry County is also small. In that Horry County, clichés are reality: Doors really are left unlocked. Nicknames are more common than surnames and parenting is communal. In that Horry County, a two-sport athlete with a quick wit who loves hunting, razzing her brother and creating TikToks that go viral becomes a star. In that close-knit Horry County, more than 1,000 people would fill a high school gymnasium after her sudden death to remember an all-American girl who dreamed of a career in beauty and fashion. "She don't even know what she's done. She probably did...

Horry County, SC · 3d

ABC11 Eyewitness News

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How NC election results could reshape education

Changes in the North Carolina General Assembly could affect education funding at the state level.

Wake County, NC · 2d

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White Oak Elementary welcomes Tucker Honeycutt back to school with show of support

White Oak Elementary School celebrated the return of student Tucker Honeycutt on Thursday, Nov. 6, with students and staff showing their support by wearing special shirts and sweatshirts. According to a social media post from the school, students, known as the Wildcats, wore Tucker-themed clothing to celebrate his return. Seeing...

White Oak, NC · 1d

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HIGHLIGHTS: Nation's second-leading rusher Teo McPhatter goes for 261 yards, accounts for seven touchdowns in playoff opener

Among high school football's leading rushers in 2026, Teo McPhatter of Princeton continued to pile up big numbers Friday in a North Carolina 3A playoff opener. McPhatter, who entered the game No. 2 nationally in rushing yardage, ran 25 times for 261 yards and six touchdowns in a 58-26 win over Pender (Burgaw). He added a 40-yard touchdown pass .

Princeton, NC · 23h

The Robesonian

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Pirates struggle in 1st-round playoff loss

MOCKSVILLE — The Lumberton High School football team faced a big early deficit and lost 50-23 to Davie County in Friday’s first-ro

Lumberton, NC · 14h

The Robesonian

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Every stride matters: Peterson Elementary Tigers move forward together

RED SPRINGS — In the heart of the Red Springs community, Peterson Elementary School is a place where Tiger pride runs deep and every stu

Red Springs, NC · 1d

NC Newsline

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A new documentary looks not-too-far back at NC college student voting this election

Some ballots haven’t even been counted yet, but a documentary about the 2026 election from the perspective of North Carolina college students fighting for campus early voting sites has already had its debut. “Where Do I Vote Again?” screened Thursday night at The Rialto in Raleigh. It encapsulates the work of students who tried to […]

North Carolina · 1d

Bladen Journal

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East Bladen, Bertie to meet in 2A football playoffs

The second round matchup between East Bladen and Bertie in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A football playoffs was set without a play being run. East Bladen (7-3) received a first-round bye as the No. 6 seed in the East bracket. No. 11 seed Bertie (4-7) advanced when No....

Elizabethtown, NC · 10h

The Robesonian

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Fairmont football earns first playoff win since 2016

FAIRMONT — It’s safe to say the Fairmont football team has hit the ground running in its first season under coach Reggie Bush.

Fairmont, NC · 20h

Neuse News

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Lenoir, Jones counties among those eligible for UMO AgPrime Grants

UMO AgPrime grants are available to farmers and agribusiness owners in Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Gates, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Montgomery, Moore, New Hanover, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Onslow, Richmond, Robeson, Scotland, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

Mt Olive, NC · 1d

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The O’Neal School announces new tuition fund

The O’Neal School announced the creation of the Bradshaw Tuition Fund for Opportunity Scholarships, a transformative initiative made possible through the generosity of longtime O’Neal supporters and benefactors Stan and Jean Bradshaw. The program will provide 10 50% tuition scholarships to new students entering grades 9 and 10 beginning with the spring semester of the 2026-27 school year.

Southern Pines, NC · 2d

Neuse News Sport

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Rosewood Rolls Past Pamlico County 36-16 to Advance to Second Round of 2A State Playoffs

Connor Smith threw three touchdown passes as Rosewood rallied past Pamlico County 36-16 to advance to a second-round playoff matchup at Tarboro.

Pamlico County, NC · 1d

WECT

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Behind the walls: A look inside the new J.H. Lea K-8 school in Pender County

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - What began as an empty plot of dirt is now taking shape as a massive, 290,000-square-foot school off N.C. Highway 210. Once complete, J.H. Lea will be one of the largest schools in the region, designed to accommodate roughly 2,300 students to meet the demand of the rapid growth in the area.

Pender County, NC · 2d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Ashley dominates Pine Forest 38-7 to advance to second round of state playoffs

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Ashley Screaming Eagles are moving on to the second round of the North Carolina high school football state playoffs after a dominant 48-7 victory over Pine Forest on Friday night. Playing in front of a fired-up home crowd, Ashley wasted no time taking control...

Wilmington, NC · 22h