Discount retailer Big Lots is in the process of reopening hundreds of locations across 15 states. Here's a timeline, map, and ...

Our weekly top performers list and athlete of the week nominees are compiled courtesy of information provided to The Gaston Gazette and Shelby Star by coaches, athletic directors or team statisticians ...

A problem intersection in Shelby is getting a makeover, according to the Shelby Star. It’s a spot where Marion Street, ...

The road is less than a half mile long but should help ease traffic on Clayton Boulevard, the former U.S. 70 Business.

FUN WEEK AHEAD: What are the Gastonia, Shelby high school baseball, softball matchups to watch this week? Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. IT TAKES EVERYONE: No matter young or ...

Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, traveled abroad on apostolic journeys nearly 50 times during his 12-year papacy. The octagenarian pope continued to travel even after being hampered for ...

The Wilmington (NC) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. is celebrating 85 years of service in the Cape Fear region. The chapter focuses on community service aligned with the ...

Pine Valley Market will be opening a second location in Wilmington, NC, in the former Sweet n Savory space. The new location will allow for expanded retail, wine offerings, and more seating.

Rodd Baxley covers Duke, North Carolina and N.C. State for The Fayetteville Observer as part of the USA TODAY Network. Follow his ACC coverage on X/Twitter or Bluesky: @RoddBaxley. Got questions ...

Variety Wholesaler shared that it plans currently to reopen Big Lot stores in North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia as well as ...