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Students at Lake Norman and Mooresville high schools collect more than a ton of food for FeedNC

What started as a friendly competition to build on the longstanding football rivalry between Lake Norman High School and Mooresville High School is becoming an annual tradition of students working together to fight hunger in their community. Now in its third year, the FeedNC Cup brought together 140 students from...

Mooresville, NC · 2d

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Livingstone Leads CIAA Postseason Honors with Four Major Awards

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (November 8, 2026) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®) has announced its 2026 Volleyball All-Conference First and Second Teams, All-Rookie Team and individual postseason award winners, recognizing outstanding student-athletes and coaching excellence throughout the regular season. Livingstone College headlines this year's postseason honors, earning three...

Salisbury, NC · 3d
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HEARTS announces fall and winter cultural events

HUNTERSVILLE – Upcoming events in Huntersville, Denver and Statesville by HEARTS Collaborative bring new life to old places through community gatherings, historical presentations, seasonal teas, community service days and living history demonstrations across historic locations in three counties. Held at landmarks including the historic Hugh Torance House and Store,...

Denver, NC · 22h
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Planning Board Approves Washam Potts Project

By Dave Vieser — An infill project of 16 single-family homes adjacent to Washam Potts Road received a unanimous recommendation Monday evening from the Cornelius Planning Board. The project will now go to the Town Board for a final decision, likely in December. Applicant Nate Bowman is seeking to...

Cornelius, NC · 3d
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Improving drought conditions prompt easing of water restrictions

Recent rainfall has improved water availability across the Catawba-Wateree River Basin, prompting officials to ease drought-related water restrictions while encouraging residents to continue conserving water. The Catawba-Wateree Drought Management Advisory Group (CW-DMAG) announced that the basin has moved from Stage 2 to Stage 1 of its Low Inflow Protocol (LIP),...

Lincoln County, NC · 1d

Charlotte Observer

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On eve of playoff debut, nationally ranked Hough football investigated, cleared

Nationally ranked Hough High School will make its 2026 N.C. high school football playoff debut Friday night at home against Palisades. The Observer has learned that the N.C. High School Athletic Association investigated a potential rules violation concerning student-athlete eligibility on the team, and referred the case to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. No violations were found. “When concerns regarding residency or eligibility are raised, those concerns are reviewed through the appropriate CMS processes, including coordination with CMS Athletics and CMS Student Placement,” said CMS spokesperson Tom Miner. “Hough High School has consistently worked closely with district staff to address any residency or eligibility questions that have been brought forward.” The Observer reached out to Hough athletic director Derek Butler and principal David Farley for comment. Neither responded. Miner said there is no current investigation ongoing at the school, despite a claim made via email to The Observer earlier this week. That claim was forwarded to Hough and CMS officials. “As appropriate,” Miner said, “the school has taken proactive steps to verify residency information and ensure compliance with all applicable requirements. The questions raised in the recent correspondence are not supported by the information available to the school. Further, CMS is not aware

Cornelius, NC · 5h

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West Catawba Road Closure Starts Friday

By Dave Vieser — Mandated sewer installation work for the Catawba Commons project will require the closure of eastbound traffic on West Catawba Avenue between One Norman Boulevard and Torrence Chapel Road from 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, through 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 16. A temporary detour will be...

Cornelius, NC · 3d

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Penalty kicks put an end to Rams’ first postseason appearance since 2021

A wet Friday night led to a wild Saturday afternoon as the University of Rhode Island men’s soccer team was eliminated by Davidson College in penalty kicks, 5-4, in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship quarterfinals. The quarterfinal matchup began on Friday night, but downpours throughout the day and into...

Providence, RI · 1d

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Meet the Marine Veteran Flipping Historic Homes in North Carolina—and Making Sure They Qualify for VA Loans

Adam Miller has been renovating historic North Carolina homes for 15 years, and makes sure to bring them up to code to qualify for VA loans.

Davidson, NC · 3d

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(16) Berry Academy flag football holds off (3) East Rowan to win 1A-6A West title

GRANITE QUARRY, N.C. — Berry Academy’s crazy run through the flag football postseason added even more history. In the first ever NCHSAA 1A-6A flag football regional championship, the Cardinal held off a comeback attempt from East Rowan to prevail, 20-13 on Wednesday. Berry Academy (13-8) has now defeated three of the top four seeds on the road and advance to the state championship this weekend at Lenoir-Rhyne.

Granite Quarry, NC · 1d

Salisbury Post

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Cruz-Ramirez named Salisbury Elks Student of the Month

Salisbury Elks Lodge Student of the Month for October is Steven Cruz-Ramirez an 11-year-old 5th grade student at Isenberg Elementary School. Cruz-Ramirez’s teacher Ms. Ramsey stated that Steven exemplifies kindness, […]

Salisbury, NC · 1d

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Austin Peay basketball improves to 2-0 at home with win over Livingstone College

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Austin Peay men’s basketball team was back on the court at F&M Bank Arena on Tuesday night, after dropping a close game to Kennesaw State last weekend, to take on the Livingstone College Blue Bears. Because Livingstone is a D-II program, this...

Clarksville, TN · 2d

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NL Knights sweep 5A; LNC, PLP, CTK ladies win XC championships

KERNERSVILLE – Several lake area programs returned home with hardware after competing in the cross country state championships last weekend. The North Lincoln boys and girls each won in the 5A ranks, while three girls teams all hailing from the Catawba Shores Conference – Christ the King, Pine Lake Prep and Lake Norman Charter – won the 2A, 3A and 4A championships, respectively.

Lincolnton, NC · 23h

Salisbury Post

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GQ annexation, zoning for 82-acre parcel passes

GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Town Hall was filled with several standing during the Nov. 10 Town Council meeting. Multiple of those in attendance signed up to speak during […]

Granite Quarry, NC · 1d

Salisbury Post

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East Spencer starts data center ordinance

EAST SPENCER — The East Spencer Board of Aldermen has started drafting a data center ordinance as they prepare for the possible annexation of the Long Ferry Road data center […]

East Spencer, NC · 12h

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Petalcakes Sets Move to New Huntersville Storefront With Expanded Café Concept

Petalcakes is preparing to relocate from its current shop at 9856 Gilead Road, Suite E105, to a new storefront at 9818 Gilead Road, Huntersville. Owner Courtney McCarthy confirmed in an interview with WhatNow Charlotte that the move will take place within the same parking lot, giving the bakery a more visible storefront and room to develop a café-style experience. The business was previously highlighted by Hey Huntersville, which spotted its “Coming Soon” signage at Rosedale Shopping Center.

Huntersville, NC · 1d

WBTV

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Mold concerns keep Iredell County elementary school closed through week’s end

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - An Iredell County elementary school that initially closed through Wednesday for a “comprehensive cleaning” amid mold and air quality concerns will now remain closed through Friday. Students at Coddle Creek Elementary in Mooresville will participate in online learning Thursday, Nov. 12, and Friday, Nov....

Mooresville, NC · 22h

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Barton women's basketball opens season with 77-72 home win over Livingstone

WILSON, N.C. - The Barton women's basketball team (1-0) prevailed over Livingstone (0-1), 77-72, Monday evening in the 2026-27 season opener at Wilson Gymnasium. Barton junior guard Celeste Bailey (Virginia Beach, Va.) led the Bulldogs with 15 points while junior forward MaKayla Noble (Salisbury, N.C.) and freshman forward Sydney Davis (Hamilton, Ohio) added 12 points each as the Bulldogs overcame 24 turnovers and held off a late Blue Bears surge to win.

Wilson, NC · 3d

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EDITORIAL: Community connections touch lives with ripple effect

Recently, I spoke to Community School of Davidson high schoolers about my career and passions, along with several other professionals. At the end, the panel was asked to share our best advice for the teens’ future aspirations. I told them, “Don’t burn bridges. Be nice to everyone you encounter. You never know what connection you’ll need in your life.”

Davidson, NC · 23h

Salisbury Post

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Livingstone College introduces Inaugural Dyson Fellows during second installment of Dr. Michael Eric Dyson residency

SALISBURY — Who gets to belong, and what does it take to build a society where everyone has a place? Those questions shaped a conversation at Livingstone College on Oct. […]

Salisbury, NC · 1d