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N.C. teachers' out-of-pocket classroom spending is 2nd-highest in U.S., study finds

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/25 8:45A Kennedy Chase

North Carolina teachers spend over $1,600 out of pocket on classroom supplies, according to the CouponBirds website.

NASCAR's playoffs begin with no clear favorite, Larson as top seed, Reddick happy just to make...

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/25 6:45A Associated Press

No single team has emerged as the favorite as NASCAR heads to Darlington Raceway for Sunday's playoff opener.

New speeding cameras aim to make school zones safer

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/25 6:15A Justin Pryor

Senate Bill 391 includes a new transportation law aimed at improving road safety.

Panthers re-sign longtime RT Taylor Moton to a 2-year, $44M extension, AP sources says

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/25 5:45A Associated Press

The Panthers say the two-year contract extension will keep him with the team through the 2027 season.

Rising crew competes at The Game Show Challenge!

WCCB Charlotte 8/25 2:14A Michelle Russo

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Rising crew took on The Game Show Challenge to compete for bragging rights in some familiar game show puzzles and games. This unique interactive experience...

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AI-driven private school expanding to North Carolina as public schools explore classroom...

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/25 1:30A Rob Wu

Just two hours of class? A new AI-driven school is coming to North Carolina as public schools explore artificial intelligence.

Photos: 2025 back-to-school photo submissions

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/22 5:30A Daniel Gray

Before you grab your lunchbox and hop on the bus, be sure to capture a first-day photo!

Eliminating the stigma: Food program ensures all Durham students get fed

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/22 12:00A Daniel Gray

The school district is among a few in the state with county-wide participation.

South Piedmont Community College's forensics program booms as new president takes lead

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/18 1:00A Jennifer Roberts

A booming forensics program and a growing student body are setting the stage for a new era at South Piedmont Community College.

With the new semester days away, students are back on campuses around N.C.

Education | Spectrum News 1 8/15 5:30A Sydney McCoy

Schools including N.C. State, Duke, UNC Wilmington and UNC Chapel Hill begin welcoming students back on to campus this week.

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The Lonely Brewery In University City

Charlotte Magazine 8/25 4:27A Greg Lacour

Armored Cow Brewing sits alone in its pasture. Around it, within a shopping center in the crook of Interstate 85 and West W.T. Harris Boulevard, are the kinds of big-box retail outlets that for...

The Charlotte Couple Behind Gardener in Love

Charlotte Magazine 8/25 4:14A Lauren Bulla

As you pull up to Brian and Tyler Gainey s 1940s bungalow in Revolution Park, you ll see a hand-built planter box that spans the length of the deck. The black fence contrasts with the vibrant greenery...

This Fall Exhibition At McColl Center Honors More Than Its Historic Building

Charlotte Magazine 8/25 3:55A Greg Lacour

McColl Center will kick off a two-month exhibit Sept. 20 that, on its surface, celebrates a pair of significant milestones for one of Charlotte s most distinctive and sometimes underappreciated arts...

These North Carolina Waterfalls Are Worth A Trip To The Mountains

Charlotte Magazine 8/25 3:24A Taylor Bowler

One of the pleasures of living in a state with mountains and abundant rainfall is its array of waterfalls 817, according to the World Waterfall Database . (Yes, that exists.) Most cascade over rock...

Charlotte’s Role in Surgical Care Across North Carolina

Charlotte Magazine 8/20 6:20A Charlotte Mag Content Studio

In Partnership with Novant Health : Successful surgery can do more than solve a medical problem it can give someone their life back. At Novant Health , transformations like that happen every day...

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UNC's Belichick tells players that Hulu will feature Tar Heels program in a show this fall

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 7:19A Associated Press

The season-long show will "showcase our football program," the Tar Heels coach tells players.

NASCAR's playoffs begin with no clear favorite, Larson as top seed, Reddick happy just to make...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 6:45A Associated Press

No single team has emerged as the favorite as NASCAR heads to Darlington Raceway for Sunday's playoff opener.

Panthers re-sign longtime RT Taylor Moton to a 2-year, $44M extension, AP sources says

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 5:45A Associated Press

The Panthers say the two-year contract extension will keep him with the team through the 2027 season.

Humpy Wheeler, longtime president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/21 5:00A Justin Pryor

Charlotte Motor Speedway said in a release that Wheeler died peacefully of natural causes Wednesday, surrounded by family.

North Wilkesboro Speedway to host first NASCAR points race in 30 years

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/20 6:45A Justin Pryor

NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon won the last points race held at North Wilkesboro Speedway in Sept. 1996.

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