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Some first round high school playoff games moved up to Thursday

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — With possible rain on Friday, some eastern North Carolina high school football playoff games. The following games are being played on Thursday: This is a developing story. WNCT will update if any more changes have been made to the playoff schedule.

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NC High School Football Scores: Playoff Schedule Changes, Thursday Games, First-Round Matchups

The 2026 North Carolina high school football playoffs kick off this week, with first-round NCHSAA and NCISAA games scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 5 and Friday, Nov. 6. Threats of severe weather have prompted several schools to move their games to Thursday, with more schedule changes possible. This page tracks North...

North Carolina · 2d
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High School On SI

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North Carolina High School Football Final Scores, Results - November 6

Check out the final scores from Friday night's North Carolina high school football action across the Tar Heel State

North Carolina · 47m

WBTV

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Union County high school students start nonprofit to empower girls to become future leaders

WAXHAW, N.C. (WBTV) - Two Union County high school seniors who created a nonprofit to help young girls build leadership and entrepreneurship skills are now expanding the organization worldwide. Starting Girls With Power. Ria Vaishnav and Eleri Pratiknjo co-founded Girls With Power in May 2025, when they were sophomores at...

Waxhaw, NC · 17h
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Friday Football Frenzy: Scores and highlights for Nov. 6, 2026

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Round one of high school football playoffs are here, with teams across western North Carolina looking to keep their seasons alive. News 13's Friday Football Frenzy will track scores throughout the night, with updates and photos from playoff action across the mountains. Below are the...

North Carolina · 5h

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This North Carolina College Just Ranked Among America’s Happiest And Most Beautiful

Three lakes, swans, brick walkways, and a fountain with its own four-foot waterfall are not what I usually picture when somebody says “college campus.”. Then I learned the entire place is officially a botanical garden. The North Carolina university made that designation in 2004, and the landscaping has only...

North Carolina · 2d

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Iconic NASCAR driver surprises students at Rowan County school: Pictures here

LANDIS, N.C. (WBTV) - An iconic NASCAR driver surprised the kindergarten class at a school in Rowan County this week. Dale Earnhardt Jr. stopped by Landis Elementary on Monday, Nov. 2 to read to kindergarteners. The school posted pictures of Dale Jr.’s visit, which showed him reading “Buster and the...

Rowan County, NC · 9h

WBTV

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Decision made over controversial bell schedule for 1 Charlotte-Mecklenburg school

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools made a major decision regarding a controversial proposed bell schedule change for one of its schools. In an email obtained by WBTV on Thursday, Nov. 5, the South Academy of International Languages said its 2027-2028 bell schedule will remain unchanged. A new bell schedule was being considered for the school, which prompted pushback from parents.

Charlotte, NC · 1d

LehighValleyLive.com

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High school basketball coach arrested on felony charges

A high school basketball coach in Charlotte has been arrested after police say he engaged in sexual activity with a student at the school. West Mecklenburg High boys basketball coach Chris Ewell has been charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor, according to The Charlotte Observer. Ewell was charged with...

Charlotte, NC · 12h

WFAE

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State Board of Education weighs teacher raises, money for instructional materials

The state Board of Education is considering nearly $800 million in funding requests — not including teacher pay raises — ahead of next year’s state budget cycle. State officials said Wednesday that the board will likely request raises for veteran teachers; last year’s largely benefited starting teachers. The board is also likely to renew its request for a moratorium on expanding the state's private school voucher program. The board would ask lawmakers to direct the money saved to public schools.

North Carolina · 1d

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H.C. Hurricane named to North Carolina vs. South Carolina Shrine Bowl Game

Hampton County High School Hurricane football standout Ja'Shon Williams has named to the roster of the South Carolina team for the 2026 North Carolina vs. South Carolina Shrine Bowl Game on Dec. 19 in Spartanburg. This is a classic all-star football game featuring the top high school players from the...

Hampton County, SC · 2d

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Hough High opens postseason atop Magnificent Seven

Hough High opens postseason atop Magnificent Seven. Mallard Creek High football coach Kennedy Tinsley speaks with his team after the Mavericks' 17-7 win against Chambers on Oct. 30, 2026. Mallard Creek, which is No. 2 in the Magnificent Seven rankings, won the Meck Power Six title with the win and earned a first round bye in the North Carolina 8A playoffs.

Cornelius, NC · 2d

Charlotte Observer

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Friday's rewind: NC high school football playoff scores, schedules, coverage

The first round of the NCHSAA and NCISAA playoffs are in the book. Here’s what we saw Friday. — In Harrisburg, Hickory Ridge blew out Chapel Hill in the 7A bracket, winning 59-0. Hickory Ridge was winless two years ago and was 7-24 in the three seasons before this one. Friday, the Ragin’ Bulls notched their third straight shutout. In those wins, Hickory Ridge — which plays at East Forsyth next week — has outscored opponents 162-0. — Palisades, expected to emerge as a Mecklenburg County power this season, looked the best it has all season, dominating Ardrey Kell at home (more on that below). — Butler avenged a 22-20 regular-season-ending upset loss at Independence at home Friday. The Bulldogs beat their arch rival, 30-14, and snapped a three-game losing streak. — In Huntersville, Hopewell accomplished its goal of having a home playoff game as coach Brandon Sneed rebuilds the program, but the Titans fell to Porter Ridge, 23-8. The Pirates, who ended a three-game losing streak, led 20-0 at halftime. Corbin Donnahoo threw two touchdown passes for the Pirates (4-7). Hopewell ends its season at 5-6. — The NCISAA Division I playoffs featured a shower of routs — Cannon

North Carolina · 11h

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

FOX8 News

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Piedmont Triad nonprofit helps feed students after school

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — More than 60% of students in public schools across North Carolina qualify for free meals or meals at reduced prices in the school cafeteria. That covers breakfast and lunch, but not dinner. That’s where one nonprofit in the Piedmont Triad comes in. It’s making sure children have food to eat […]

Guilford County, NC · 2d

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NC High School Football Rankings: Shelby, Tarboro Lead Final Small-School Super Six

North Carolina’s largest high schools aren’t the only ones playing great football. Each week, NC Football News ranks who we believe are the top football teams in the state competing at the 1A, 2A and 3A levels (schools with roughly 800 students or fewer). We call our rankings...

Tarboro, NC · 3d

WFAE

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School board weighs options for attendance boundary changes

After a summer of controversy, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board will take on a task that's difficult for any school board: deciding where students go to school. CMS plans to reopen Elbert Edwin Waddell High School as a comprehensive high school and open a new middle school on Stumptown Road — which will affect other schools’ attendance boundaries.

Charlotte, NC · 14h

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 · 18h

ednc.org

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Report finds nearly $18 billion in facility needs for NC public schools for 2027-2031

Every five years, state law requires that local boards of education submit their long-range plans for “meeting school facility needs” to the State Board of Education. The reports are then aggregated by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction (DPI) into a statewide summary, which is submitted to the General Assembly to shape their decisions regarding fiscal allocations in the state budget to potentially meet these school needs.

North Carolina · 1d

Raleigh News & Observer

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Google threatened to block search function in schools. NC schools seek answers

Triangle school districts are trying to get more information about how they’ll be impacted by Google’s plan to change access to Google Search in schools. Google set off a firestorm this week when it initially announced that it would turn off access to Google Search for schools that reject use of artificial intelligence. Google then said it wanted to “clarify ” that it will turn off access by default to Search and its AI tools Gemini and Gemini Notebook with schools deciding which ones to turn back on. “We’ll share more specifics with schools in the coming months ahead of the changes rolling out so they have time to prepare and enable a smooth transition,” Chris Phillips, Google’s vice president and general manager for education, said in a blog post Tuesday . “Our goal is simple: provide school leaders the control and confidence to use AI products in classrooms as they see fit.” Schools want more info on Google’s changes Google Classroom is used by 90% of school districts nationwide so any changes are drawing concern. “We’re monitoring and waiting for more details from the company,” said Michael Hyland, a Wake County school system spokesperson. The controversy comes as schools

North Carolina · 8h