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Day: January 8, 2025

Snow-covered Ashe County in winter
School News

Ashe County Schools Adjust Schedules for Winter Weather

News Summary Ashe County, North Carolina faces winter weather challenges, prompting schools to implement changes in their schedules. Due to icy conditions, many schools are experiencing two-hour delays and some districts are opting for remote learning. The National Weather Service warns of hazardous travel conditions as temperatures remain below freezing. Residents are urged to stay safe amid snow, sleet, and potential flooding. The community prepares for a cold week, balancing

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Central Cabarrus High School basketball game against Jay M. Robinson High School
School News

Central Cabarrus High School Faces Jay M. Robinson in Rivalry Game

News Summary Central Cabarrus High School is set to take on Jay M. Robinson High School in an away basketball game on Thursday, January 9, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the action live via the NFHS Network. With the return of conference play and recent high school basketball rankings stirring up excitement, this matchup promises to be electric as teams aim to leave a mark after the holiday

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A winter storm covers the landscape with heavy snow in the Eastern United States.
School News

Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc Across Eastern U.S.

News Summary A severe winter storm has caused significant disruptions across the Eastern United States, leading to school closures, travel chaos, and power outages. With heavy snowfall recorded in several states, residents are bracing for more wintry conditions as forecasts predict continued cold temperatures and potential snow accumulations. The National Weather Service has issued warnings and advisories for numerous states, urging everyone to stay safe and informed. As the winter

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Students engaged in activities at UNC Charlotte campus
College University Athletics

UNC Charlotte Achieves Remarkable Rise in National Rankings

News Summary UNC Charlotte has made significant strides in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings, now placing No. 81 among public universities and No. 152 overall. This marks a total gain of seventy-six spots since 2020, making it the fastest riser among national universities in North Carolina. With substantial improvements in various areas, including social mobility and innovative programs, the future looks promising for both the university and

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Snow-covered North Carolina school during winter storm
School News

Winter Weather Disrupts Learning Across North Carolina Schools

News Summary North Carolina schools faced significant disruptions due to severe winter weather, leading many districts to switch to remote learning or modify schedules. Snow and ice created hazardous travel conditions, prompting early warnings and various counties to announce delays and closures. As temperatures remained low, the impact of the ongoing winter storm has been felt in numerous areas, with additional snowfall expected. Keeping students safe is the primary concern

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