Democratic Gov. Josh Stein says he’s ready to negotiate with Republican lawmakers when a budget reaches his desk. If that ...

N.C. State’s Paul McNeil, Jr. high fives head coach Will Wade after exiting the game late in the second half of the Wolfpack’s 110-64 win over UNC Greensboro on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at Lenovo ...

Between mid-October and early November, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) signed a pair of agreements that will authorize some state ...

Despite months of community protests, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced last week that it would begin the process of taking over Fort Worth Independent School District, Texas’ ninth largest ...

Ut supra, sic infra. As above, so below. This is the ethos of Zheng Chongbin’s design philosophy. Based in San Francisco’s Bay Area, Chongbin creates paintings by layering swaths of ink and paint upon ...

The Fayetteville Observer, North Carolina’s oldest newspaper still publishing today, is your premier source for local news in the Cumberland County area. A Fayetteville institution, we have undergone ...

It’s a new season with a new coach for the NC State Wolfpack. N.C. State head coach Will Wade held his team’s first official practice of the 2025-2026 season on Monday at Dail Basketball Center in ...

The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor is investigating the town of Hope Mills following an anonymous complaint. Town officials met with the state auditor's office in August but have not been ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Two North Carolina universities were recently named among the top 50 in the nation for “tuition and tax dollars.” Washington Monthly, ...

As the state budget impasse continues, some school districts are being forced to take out loans to cover payroll and student services. As the budget stalemate in Harrisburg continues, educators across ...

When The Observer moved to Arkansas from another Southern city only a state away, one of the first things I noticed was the giant state flag flying from several posts around Little Rock. Why does that ...