The state of North Carolina has a restriction on annexations for every community in the state that prohibits growth beyond a certain point, but there is an allowance for an exemption to that limit.

The June 27 boat crash in the waters of Skull Creek killed a husband and wife from Sun City, known for their outstanding acts of kindness and deep devotion to their faith.

Bombardier Tom Ferebee talked with The Charlotte Observer for the 50th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.

John and Debra Zentmeyer were in the back of the boat at the time of the June 27 crash on Skull Creek. The incident killed their two longtime friends, a beloved couple from Sun City Hilton Head.

Serving drug and probation violation warrants lead to substantial additional charges A local woman who allegedly violated probation ended up with substantial additional charges after officers who were ...

With their second-round pick, the Cubs chose Kane Kepley, a left-handed outfielder from North Carolina. At 5-foot-8 ... Kepley graduated from South Rowan High School in China Grove, N.C. In the third ...

Regions face reduced federal research funding and shrinking venture capital for startups, though rankings stay consistent.

17.5 hours from Nashville, Markuson arrived at Lake Placid, alongside two former Division I track runners and a former SMU ...

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, Russia and North Korea ...

By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, Russia and North ...

A Chinese maker of paper tableware plans to create 515 in western North Carolina over the next several years — part of a plan to invest $80.5 million in the state, officials said Tuesday.

Peat bogs have huge potential to store planet-warming carbon. The ones in North Carolina just need some help to get healthy again.