Top 10 4. Commissioners make changes atop Northern Regional Board of Trustees The Surry County Board of Commissioners removed two long-time members of the Northern Regional Board of Trustees — Chairman Bill...
Top 10 5. More Americans are falling behind on credit card bills More Americans are falling behind on their credit card bills. About 8.9% of credit card balances fell into delinquency over...
Top 10 6. Water War II? Charlotte wants permission to transfer more water out of Catawba River Nearly two decades after a clash over the Catawba River basin made it to the U.S. Supreme Court, Charlotte wants...
Top 10 7. EBCI inches toward adult marijuana use Adults may soon be able to purchase marijuana for recreational use from Cherokee’s new dispensary. At a work session last...
Top 10 7. EBCI inches toward adult marijuana use Adults may soon be able to purchase marijuana for recreational use from Cherokee’s new dispensary. At a work session last...
Top 10 8. UNC trustees critical of Cunningham, to review athletic department amid budget concerns The UNC Board of Trustees approved an audit of the school’s athletic department Monday morning amid concerns and anger over...
Top 10 9. I-26 Connector Asheville section contract awarded, estimated to cost over $1 billion The contract for the I-26 Connector section that runs through Asheville has been awarded, the North Carolina Department of Transportation...
Top 10 10. Transparency provision sought in Air Force divestment at Seymour Johnson Calling the elimination of an entire squadron and 520 jobs at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base unacceptable, U.S. Rep. Don...
Top 10 1. ‘Academic freedom is at the core’: UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts on protests and policing The academic year is over at UNC, but tensions remain high after several weeks of contentious demonstrations against the war...
Top 10 2. Conservative school vouchers supporter says NC expansion goes too far Michael Petrilli, president of the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute, says he’s a fan of using public money to help...
Top 10 3. Jury convicts former Cherokee Co. DSS attorney on 12 felony counts of obstruction in child removal cases Scott Lindsay, the former attorney for the Cherokee County Department of Social Services who was tied to that agency’s use...
Top 10 4. Stakeouts and surveillance: WRAL Investigates high-performance car thieves targeting Triangle dealerships Approximately 700,000 vehicles are stolen each year in the U.S. Around 40% of those vehicles are stolen right off of...
Top 10 5. North Carolina congressional runoff highlights Trump’s influence in GOP politics A Republican primary runoff for a North Carolina congressional district on Tuesday could demonstrate yet again the strong influence former...
Top 10 6. Wildlife groups seek to intervene in Pasquotank man’s case Environmental organizations are seeking to intervene in a federal lawsuit brought by a North Carolina commercial seafood business operator that...
Top 10 7. Red Springs company’s request for $1.1m in state funds “would not survive an audit” No payroll. No receipts. No bills or invoices. Lacking any supporting documentation, James Freeman, president of the Emerging Technology Institute,...