It's not the first time Scott, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated to UNCF. She previously gave ...

Sharona Johnson, a nurse, educator and administrator with ECU Health, has been inducted as a 2025 Fellow of the American ...

This week, 62,959 rising high school seniors in North Carolina will get letters in the mail saying they've been accepted to dozens of in-state colleges and universities. A group of colleges and ...

In our Reality Check stories, Charlotte Observer journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Kayla ...

N.C. Wesleyan University has launched its new nursing program, and the program is just a few short weeks away from welcoming its first cohort to the Rocky Mount campus. “With the first cohort of ...

CHARLOTTE — The U.S. Department of Education has released $35.8 million in Title IV-B funding to support North Carolina’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers, ensuring the continuation of 99 after ...

The N.C. General Assembly did not agree on a budget for the 2025-27 biennial budget before going on a break after June 26. While the N.C. Senate and N.C. House reconcile the differences in their ...

Buying a home in North Carolina can be more affordable than you think. The state’s housing agency offers down payment help of up to 3% or $15,000, and some city programs go even further, with ...

Seniors employed through the Senior Community Services Employment Program have been furloughed as the program awaits federal funding. This file photo shows the N.C. Department of Labor building on ...