EducationPrank gone wrong: CMS student impaled after sitting on pencilAnother student held the pencil down on the student’s seat as he sat down at Stoney Creek Elementary School.March 26, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Voters just OK’d tax for roads, transit. So, why does Charlotte want 2026 bond?March 25, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Charlotte area outpaced most US metros for 5-year growth, nears 3 million peopleUpdated March 26, 2026 at 8:34 AM
South Charlotte cocktail bar closing after 3 months. ‘Grateful for all the love’March 25, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Loaded gun, knife found in 5-year-old’s bookbag at Indian Land SC school: SheriffMarch 25, 2026 at 6:03 PM
EducationGaston County gives $10 million to school district to avoid up to 400 layoffsUpdated March 25, 2026 at 4:54 PM
EducationWhy CMS will cut some positions as it asks for $25.1 million more in budgetUpdated March 25, 2026 at 10:43 AM
EducationUNC won’t release results of its months-long investigation into School of Civic LifeUpdated March 25, 2026 at 11:23 AM
EducationArdrey Kell students targeted with fraudulent job message. What CMS did about itUpdated March 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM
EducationSome CMS parents want a kindergarten change. Cabarrus County did it 3 years agoUpdated March 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM
EducationAbout 15% of teachers left Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools last year, state data showUpdated March 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers didn’t pass a state budget. How it’s led to a drop in teacher payUpdated March 23, 2026 at 3:19 PM
LocalCatawba County will vote on merging all its school districts despite oppositionUpdated March 23, 2026 at 1:10 PM
EducationHigh Point is having its March Madness moment. 5 things to know about the schoolUpdated March 20, 2026 at 4:12 PM
EducationRats, gnats and Yik Yak. Queens University responds to dining health concernsUpdated March 20, 2026 at 11:32 AM
North CarolinaFrom Hawaii to Raleigh: Meet Peace University’s new president, Jennifer WalshUpdated March 20, 2026 at 8:47 AM
EducationCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools may need $37.1M more next year — mostly to boost payUpdated March 19, 2026 at 12:08 PM
EducationCharlotte colleges are getting more racially diverse after landmark court caseUpdated March 19, 2026 at 12:05 PM
EducationJCSU will host governor with national buzz as 2026 commencement speakerUpdated March 19, 2026 at 12:05 PM
EducationAbout 18% of CMS open jobs were filled by experienced teachers last year, data showUpdated March 19, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Crime & Courts‘Senior assassin’ water gun prank leads to lockdown at NC high schoolMarch 17, 2026 at 12:52 PM
EducationFired NC State Pride Center leader speaks out, and students rally around himUpdated March 11, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC attorney general secures $2.5M in ongoing lawsuit over federal school cutsMarch 11, 2026 at 5:17 PM
EducationFort Mill schools ask the governor to let Silfab Solar stay — with a catchUpdated March 11, 2026 at 10:49 AM
EducationTrump admin travels to NC to urge Gov. Stein to OK school choice tax creditUpdated March 10, 2026 at 3:12 PM
EducationNC approves more remote charter schools. Are the virtual options a ‘money grab’?March 10, 2026 at 11:47 AM
EducationLinda McMahon talks Education Freedom Tax Credit in High PointUpdated March 10, 2026 at 11:15 AM
EducationSee what CMS teachers, principals, administrators make in our salary databaseUpdated March 10, 2026 at 11:08 AM
EducationExplosive growth in NC homeschooling population leads to more programs for themUpdated March 7, 2026 at 7:29 AM
