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Reigning North Carolina teacher of the year James Ford has been in high demand this year, criss-crossing the state and lending his knowledge to the state Board of Education.

The trial of a Durham man accused of killing his 4-year-old son came to a close Tuesday as lawyers presented their closing arguments.

State law requires local boards of education to develop and implement character instruction. Officials have to integrate that instruction — and specific traits such as courage, good judgment, persever

Correctional officers found 54-year-old Edward Campbell unresponsive in his cell Tuesday after he tried to hang himself.

The Guilford County Board of Education says if the county releases another $15 million earlier, work on nine projects can begin this summer.

Rockingham County Schools could be headed toward a reduction in school board members and another redistricting.

Benjamin Martin 23, was wanted on an alleged probation/parole violation. He also had an outstanding warrant for possession of marijuana. 

ATLANTA (AP) — Issuing a clarion call to Americans saddled by student debt, President Barack Obama urged student borrowers Tuesday to stand up for their rights, and announced a medley of modest steps

Police arrested a Burlington woman on felony drug charges this morning.

An Eden man who was wanted in connection with the robbery of a 68-year-old Rockingham County man is in custody, according to a news release.