Here is a list of school systems that are closed or operating on delays Wednesday, Feb. 19, because of winter weather impacts.

McDowell County Schools will be closed on Wednesday. Schools will be closed for students. Wednesday will be an optional annual leave day for staff. McDowell Technical Community College will be classes ...

The NCHSAA also pushed back when basketball seeds will be set for playoffs from Saturday to Sunday. The change is aimed to ...

A longtime chief with the Crooked Creek and Fairview fire departments died in an off-duty accident Feb. 17, leaving many to ...

Keith Ray Grogan, 55, of Old Fort, was charged and arrested for breaking into a car and trespassing, the McDowell County ...

A tractor accident claimed the life of an assistant fire chief, according to McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will ...

A nine-team 4A/5A conference that would be home to seven of Catawba County’s eight public schools remains unchanged.

As teams begin conference tournament play, and private schools head to state semifinals, nine new teams join The Observer’s statewide prep basketball rankings.

Freshman Samiyah Smith has had a strong impact on Hendersonville girls basketball, which enters postseason having won 16 of its past 17 games.

Bessemer City’s Tionna Pettus has added another accolade to the many she’s accomplished during a stellar high school ...