Ray Gronberg
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9. Special Forces to hold Robin Sage exercise across North Carolina counties
Candidates aiming to earn their Green Beret this year will have the chance this month, according to a news release...
10. Student-led encampment for Palestine at UNCA; chancellor says peaceful protest allowed
On Saturday, a group of around 30 students from campus coalitions began an encampment for Palestine at UNCA. The student-led...
1. NC Chamber of Commerce pushes against DEQ’s proposed PFAS water standards
The state’s most influential business association is urging the Department of Environmental Quality to delay its efforts to introduce new...
2. Do new rental units free up affordable ones? Not really
For the past decade, the lack of affordable housing has been one of the thorniest challenges in Haywood. It’s most...
3. UNC shares letter, FAQ page with students regarding response to campus protests
Members of the UNC administration shared a letter with students and the campus community Friday evening detailing the university’s response...
4. President promises to help NC get the lead out
President Joe Biden announced $3 billion in funding nationally to replace toxic lead pipes during a speech in Wilmington on...
5. New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers
Under a new federal rule, home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the...
6. Galey agrees to ‘pause’ legislative investigation into ABSS finances
Senator Amy Galey, who represents Alamance County in the General Assembly, announced late Wednesday afternoon that she has agreed to...
7. Three higher education trends to watch
The higher education landscape has been changing for years. From transfer and retention woes to a forecasted enrollment cliff among...
8. State bill would end key planning control
Municipal leaders were stunned Thursday after learning of a late addition to proposed state legislation that would eliminate their ability...
9. Person County residents suing commissioners over rezoning for Dominion LNG plant
The Tomato Lady. An amateur astronomer. A doctor-turned-organic farmer. Eight Person County residents have sued their county commissioners over an...
10. Plans move ahead for ‘critical’ 23rd Street widening project
Plans to widen 23rd Street will move forward following a vote of support from local leaders. Wilmington International Airport officials...
7. The U.S. may be missing human cases of bird flu, scientists say
Officially, there is only one documented case of bird flu spilling over from cows into humans during the current U.S....