High School SportsBoys’ basketball rewind: South Meck stops Providence in 2 OTs; scores, starsGet a recap of Charlotte-area boys’ basketball action from Tuesday: #BIG5 performers, boxscores, notes and moreUpdated November 20, 2024, 11:33 PM
Earl “The Pearl” Monroe, an NC and NBA basketball legend, hits a milestone birthdayUpdated November 22, 2024, 6:37 AM
2 NC cities named among the best places to retire in the US, report says. See the rankingNovember 21, 2024, 2:42 PM
How a small NC town landed a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ exhibit with Picasso & MonetUpdated November 21, 2024, 1:56 PM
First round of Lovin’ Life Music Fest artist announcements is small — but boasts big namesUpdated November 21, 2024, 8:39 AM
Bear cub yanked from tree by group for photo gets good news after months of rehabNovember 20, 2024, 5:40 PM
High School SportsFollow Tuesday’s N.C. high school soccer semifinal and statewide basketball scoresUpdated November 19, 2024, 4:26 PM
High School SportsTalking Preps: The NCHSAA Playoffs Round 2 Preview ShowUpdated November 22, 2024, 1:40 PM
High School SportsHigh school football gameday: Postseason previews, schedules for the Charlotte areaUpdated November 22, 2024, 1:40 PM
High School SportsHere’s how a .500 Charlotte-area prep team became a 4A state soccer championship finalistNovember 22, 2024, 6:00 AM
High School SportsHigh school basketball gameday: Your guide to the weekend’s games in the Charlotte areaNovember 22, 2024, 5:30 AM
High School SportsWATCH: South Meck’s Jim Gatehouse talks a double OT win over ProvidenceUpdated November 21, 2024, 4:56 PM
High School SportsVote for The Charlotte Observer high school football player of the week (11-22-24)Updated November 20, 2024, 9:02 PM
High School SportsVote for The Charlotte Observer’s high school athlete of the week (11.22.24)Updated November 20, 2024, 9:02 PM
High School SportsMarvin Ridge ousts Charlotte Catholic, advances to NCHSAA 4A state championship gameUpdated November 20, 2024, 10:00 AM
High School SportsTuesday’s girls’ high school basketball rewind: No. 4 South Meck rolls; stars, boxscoresUpdated November 19, 2024, 11:13 PM
High School SportsNCHSAA announces 2025-28 realignment figures. What classification is your school in?Updated November 19, 2024, 1:05 PM
High School SportsSouth Meck’s Cash Hunter, Observer football player of the week, fought pain all seasonNovember 19, 2024, 6:15 AM
High School SportsVote on The Charlotte Observer high school football game of the week (11-22-24)Updated November 18, 2024, 8:01 PM
High School SportsSaturday’s high school basketball rewind: No. 1 Davidson Day runs past Millbrook at homeUpdated November 16, 2024, 11:44 PM
High School SportsHigh school soccer rewind: Charlotte Catholic, Marvin Ridge advance to 4A semifinalsNovember 16, 2024, 10:25 PM
High School SportsRevenge was sweet for Rabun Gap in win over Providence Day in NCISAA state title gameUpdated November 16, 2024, 5:50 PM
High School SportsPlayoff roundup: Mooresville, Indy, Weddington, West Charlotte among first round winnersUpdated November 16, 2024, 10:36 AM
High School SportsSun Valley advances in NCHSAA playoffs, beats T.C. Roberson in local game of the weekUpdated November 16, 2024, 12:50 AM
High School SportsFriday’s boys’ high school basketball rewind: No. 10 Providence rallies past Ardrey KellUpdated November 16, 2024, 12:40 AM
High School SportsTop regional seed ekes out first-round NC high school football playoff win | PHOTOSNovember 16, 2024, 12:39 AM
High School SportsMallard Creek defense dominates in NCHSAA playoff victory over Lake NormanNovember 15, 2024, 11:27 PM