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New companies will bring jobs to Kings Mountain

Kings Mountain city leaders say the economy is showing signs of improvement. Earlier this week, Charlotte-based trucking company Bell Lines announced plans to expand to Kings Mountain before Christmas.

11/20/2009 05:29 PM

Discount Tire Friday Night Final: Nov. 20

There was no shortage of excitement during week two of the high school football playoffs, as the best teams in North Carolina took the field on the road to secure the championship.

Updated 11/20/2009 11:57 PM

Controversy surrounds new screening recommendations

For the second time this week, a national medical organization changed health screening recommendations for women. Friday, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said women don't need pap tests to look for cervical cancer as often as they've been getting them.

11/20/2009 09:15 PM

Minor accident damages Steve Smith's Maserati

After losing to the Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith opened up about his hit off the field. Just hours before Thursday night’s game, Smith was in a minor accident while driving his 2009 Maserati.

11/20/2009 06:56 PM

Health care reform bill to tax plastic surgery

The Senate’s version of the health care bill includes a tax for those who choose plastic surgery. The bill would tax most plastic surgical procedures by 5 percent to help pay for health care reform.

11/20/2009 06:30 PM

Mall owners hope renovations reflect its history

Crews built Carolina Mall in Concord in 1978, and it attracts shoppers from all over the area. But as competition grows and the mall experience moves towards extreme shopping, the more intimate Carolina Mall has been overshadowed.

11/20/2009 06:44 PM

Far from track, suspended Mayfield holds auction

Banned from driving by NASCAR after testing positive for methamphetamines, Mayfield has become an auction fanatic. On Friday, he was selling his own stuff.

11/20/2009 04:08 PM

Parks: Who's to blame for Panthers' loss? I think it's you

It’s 3rd and 12 in a close game. A stop forces the visitors to punt only up by three with 4:30 left on the clock. The crowd starts getting a little loud, and then louder, but then it stops. The noise never reaches that fevered pitch you expect.

Thanksgiving recipes

The staff at News 14 Carolina is collecting recipes for a special Thanksgiving cookbook for News14.com. Send us your family favorites and comfort foods to help us create a true taste of the flavor from North Carolina!

Share your fall photos with News 14 Carolina

The season is such a festive time of year. The weather gets chilly, the leaves display spectacular colors and the holidays are times for creating lasting memories. It’s a time for sharing with family and friends.

Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina

Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse's 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over No. 6 North Carolina on Friday night in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.

11/20/2009 09:37 PM

Williams leads Dolphins over Panthers 24-17

Ricky Williams rushed for 119 yards and scored three touchdowns, and the Dolphins beat the Carolina Panthers 24-17 on Thursday night for their fourth win in six games.

11/20/2009 01:03 AM

For Hendrick, a 1-2-3 finish might make history

There will be much for Hendrick Motorsports to celebrate on Sunday night. A record-tying ninth NASCAR title, and if all goes right, Hendrick could own the top three cars in the final Chase standings.

11/20/2009 08:05 AM

Let's Cook: Spicy Cranberry Relish

Chef Michael Calenda from Johnson & Wales University as he shows you how to prepare spicy cranberry relish.

11/20/2009 08:00 AM

Let's Cook: Lemon Herb Cheese

Join Chef Carrie Leonard from Johnson & Wales University as she shows you how to prepare lemon herb cheese.

11/19/2009 09:07 AM

In Depth: Dr. Howard Eisenson offers holiday eating tips

The holiday eating season is upon us. With more than half of the adults in this country considered overweight by the CDC, trying to find a way to not pack on the pounds is a priority for many.

11/19/2009 10:01 AM

Wilmington to fund Thalian Hall renovation project

Wilmington leaders plan to spruce up the 151-year-old Thalian Hall so that it can continue to be the jewel of the cultural life in southeastern North Carolina.

11/20/2009 07:48 PM

UNCG administrators, students discuss tuition increase

Students attending UNC System schools will see an increase in tuition and fees next year. Boards of trustees are now meeting across the state to decided exactly how they'll handle the mandatory hikes.

11/20/2009 07:36 PM

Sen. Boseman decides not to run for Senate again

State Sen. Julia Boseman announced she will not seek reelection to the 9th district, which covers all of New Hanover County. She's the third North Carolina Democrat to announce a decision to leave the Senate recently.

11/20/2009 06:30 PM

Republicans blast 'bait and switch' health bill

Digging in for a long struggle, Republican senators and governors assailed the Democrats' newly minted health care legislation Thursday as a collection of tax increases, Medicare cuts and heavy new burdens for deficit-ridden states.

11/20/2009 03:50 PM

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.

11/20/2009 08:30 AM

Winfrey: Prayer, careful thought influenced exit

Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision.

11/20/2009 03:53 PM

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