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High‑School Stars Shine in Western North Carolina

March 16, 2026

Western North Carolina high schools are buzzing after a week of exciting sports. Students and fans alike can now vote for the top female athlete who delivered an outstanding performance last week. The voting deadline is Thursday noon. The winner of last week’s spot was Lilly Lossiah from Cherokee,

education

SAT Rules Change: What Students and Colleges Are Saying

March 14, 2026

A student from Greater Latrobe, Autumn Blozowich, took the SAT three times but chose not to send any scores when she applied to Pitt, Kent State and Penn State. She felt the essays better showed who she was than the numbers on a test, and the plan worked—she got in to all three schools. In Wester

business

Rhode Island Life Science Hub Boss Resigns, New CEO on the Horizon

March 5, 2026

Mark Turco, who took over as chief executive of Rhode Island’s Life Science Hub in January 2025, will leave the post on March 11. He has accepted a CEO role at an unnamed medical‑device firm, stepping back into the private sector. The Hub’s new leader will inherit a bold plan and tight deadlines, as

opinion

South Portland’s Housing Dilemma: Why the Mahoney Center Wins Over Homes

February 15, 2026

South Portland’s city council set a 2025 plan to turn the old Mahoney Middle School into a community hub, while also aiming to add more affordable homes for middle‑income families. The 2026 agenda repeated the housing push and added a bond vote for city buildings in November. In practice, the Mahon

sports

A Close Shave and a Senior Send-Off: Staten Island's Hoops Highlights

February 15, 2026

Staten Island Academy's boys' basketball team faced a tough loss in the ACIS Championship, falling to Dwight School by just three points. The Tigers, who entered the tournament as the second seed, put up a good fight, especially after being down by 14 points in the second half. They managed to take

sports

Naomi Osaka's Unexpected Exit from Australian Open 2026

January 24, 2026

Naomi Osaka, the beloved tennis star, had to step back from the Australian Open 2026 due to an old injury. This wasn't a surprise to those who follow her career closely. She's had issues with her left abdominal area before. The decision came just before her third-round match against Maddison Inglis.

sports

Tennis Triumphs and Turmoil at the Australian Open

January 24, 2026

The Australian Open saw some intense matches and surprising outcomes. Jannik Sinner, the defending champion, had a tough time against Eliot Spizzirri. Sinner was struggling with cramps and the extreme heat. The roof on Rod Laver Arena had to be closed to give him a break. This change helped him a lo

business

NCC Group Sells Escode: A Strategic Shift

January 21, 2026

NCC Group has made a big move. They sold their software escrow and verification business, Escode, for a huge sum. This sale is part of a bigger plan. NCC wants to focus on their main business. That's cybersecurity. The sale is worth $369. 4 million. NCC will get about 262. 4 million pounds after ta

sports

Jordan Addison: More Than Just a Football Star

January 14, 2026

Jordan Addison, the wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, has been in the spotlight recently, but not for his on-field skills. Early on January 12, 2026, he was arrested in Tampa, Florida. The arrest happened at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino around 3:46 a. m. The charge? Trespassing in an

business

Meta's New Leader: A Mix of Politics and Finance

January 12, 2026

Meta, the tech giant, has just made a big move. They've brought in Dina Powell McCormick to be their new president and vice chair. This is a pretty big deal because she's got a lot of experience in both politics and finance. First, let's talk about her political background. She's worked with some b