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Publisher Nancy Grennier cited the changing media landscape and insurmountable economic challenges as reasons for the closure. The paper was known for its community focus, including local sports, ...

Last Thursday morning, straight off a delayed plane from New York City to Charlotte, Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf sat down at a small round table on the 31st floor of Three Wells Fargo Center in ...

The Observer has been bringing local news coverage to people in Sarnia-Lambton and the surrounding areas for more than 170 years. Since the first edition in 1853, journalists for the paper have been ...

He couldn’t be sure, but Quint Ulchar suspects half the student body at East Mecklenburg High School filled the track Tuesday morning to protest. Ulchar, his classmates and students at other Charlotte ...

Here’s a curated selection of moments across North Carolina as captured through the lens of The News and Observer visual journalists. This feature can be seen in Sunday’s newspaper, as well as in our ...

Jackston McDuffie, 12, hugs head coach Dave Doeren after the Wolfpack’s 21-11 victory over Florida State at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. Ethan Hyman ...

Residents of Wakefield district in Trelawny say they are almost trapped in the community following heavy rains this week that exacerbated the impact of Hurricane Melissa. “Bwoy it is rough on us ...

Jamaica and Curaçao supporters filled the National Stadium in St Andrew Tuesday night for the final-round FIFA World Cup qualifier between both countries. The match ended in a draw, giving Curaçao ...

Evan LeRoy Johnson, Julie Roset, Ben Brady and Ricardo José Rivera as Count Elemer, Fiakermilli, Count Lamoral and Count Dominick. Photo: Marty Sohl/Met Opera In the first act, Strauss, who relished ...

Tinkering at their desks with the mathematics of quantum space and time, physicists have discovered a puzzling conundrum. The arcane rules of quantum theory and gravity let them imagine many different ...

Here are the nominees for The Observer's high school athlete of the week. The poll closes at noon Friday. You may vote as often as you like. James Bailey, East Mecklenburg wrestling: The Eagles' ...