North Carolina’s tourism industry is agreeing to let schools start classes a week earlier in August as part of a plan that ...

Three local businesses sued the Cartetet County school system for adopting a calendar for the 2024-25 school year that doesn’t follow North Carolina’s school calendar law. News & Observer file ...

The North Carolina ... supported more calendar flexibility, based on feedback from school districts. Last year, a group of parents and business owners sued the Carteret County school board last ...

Major League Cricket will play nine matches in seven days at the Coliseum from June 12-18, kicking off a three-city, 34-match ...

There are at least 29 bills pending in the House and seven more in the Senate that would carve out exceptions at the district level. Berger is a lead sponsors of SB 754, alongside Sens. Amy Galey, ...

Cleveland County, like the rest of the state, is under a burn ban within 100 feet of a house or building. The ban was put in ...

The state's restriction on school calendars has long been a bone of contention pitting state lawmakers and the tourism ...

The school division had considered giving off the entire week of Thanksgiving, but in the end decided to stick with the ...

Senate Bill 754 seeks to offer North Carolina school districts flexibility in academic calendars while enforcing stricter compliance.