The phrase "jobless boom" has moved from obscure economist jargon to a central worry for workers trying to plan their lives ...

You may not be familiar with Transitional Employment Consultants, but the organization has been hard at work serving individuals with special needs across Washington and Fayette counties since 1984.

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High School Sports High School Sports Introducing The Charlotte Observer’s high school football all-star team Each year, on Christmas Day, The Observer releases its all-star prep football team, ...

From dumplings and German street food to massive wine cellars, Frisco’s got it all.

The No. 1-ranked high school junior in the country took the floor at the John Wall Holiday Invitational in Raleigh on Saturday. Here’s how he and his team did. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

Rookie got the Hornets started with a 16-point first quarter before exiting prior to halftime. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...