Rob Christensen’s new book is “Southern News, Southern Politics: How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century.” ...

The Observer asks readers to name their picks for the top Charlotte-area boys’ and girls’ high school basketball players. The ...

Gathered outside of a post office on Park Road in south Charlotte, members of the American Postal Workers Union made it clear ...

Before even taking a bite, I put the fried chicken to the ultimate test — the crunch test. Swiping my fork back and forth on ...

A young doctor’s wife was slashed to death in her Charlotte home in 1990. The case remains unsolved, though new evidence may be coming out. The Observer dug deep with these stories in 1995 and 2003.

Hot and cold describes temperatures in February. There are marches for Asha Degree in Shelby and “Stop the Deportations” too.

We all know Charlotte is tops when it comes to the craft beer scene, and USA Today is giving us our flowers once again. The national publication has released its annual best in the country’s ...

DOGE removed three of North Carolina’s four Social Security offices that were set to close from its list of lease ...

Retirement Clearinghouse has since added 100 jobs, but since the pandemic, most employees work remotely, the firm told The Charlotte Observer. “So we have more people working outside of ...

Chase Jordan is a business reporter for The Charlotte Observer, and has nearly a decade of experience covering news in North Carolina. Prior to joining the Observer, he was a growth and ...

MaxxMusic will continue booking the music. An email to Neighborhood Theatre employees reviewed by The Charlotte Observer also confirmed the ownership change. The family-owned company that had ...

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