Ray Gronberg
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9. All quiet on the Waynesville green: town revokes noise exception for golf courses
Residents living near one of the three golf courses in Waynesville can sleep in an extra hour without the hum...
10. School board questions dual language program
Robbins Elementary School is unique within Moore County, in that its student population is over 50 percent Hispanic, and 28...
8. New Hanover school board fails to pick new attorney, will consider more options
The New Hanover County Board of Education struck down two options for legal counsel, choosing to stick with Charlotte-based Vogel...
1. UNC-Chapel Hill trustees move to divert DEI funds to police and public safety
The UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees voted to divert millions of dollars spent on diversity, equity and inclusion programs into...
2. High costs, interconnection obstacles killed a swine gas-to-electricity venture in Sampson County
Martin Redeker and Joe Carroll spent more than five years toiling in a windowless steel barn in Duplin County, perfecting...
3. ACC at a crossroads: Jim Phillips facing internal and external threats to league’s survival
Jim Phillips has come to a halt. For 30 minutes, his hectic professional life has been paused for piety. Hands...
4. New freestanding ERs: faster care, but it can cost you
From SouthPark to Steele Creek, Mountain Island Lake to Waxhaw, sleek and efficient freestanding emergency rooms are springing up across...
5. Will 2045 plan promote housing?
A trade group that lobbies governments on behalf of developers, builders and real estate brokers questions whether High Point’s new...
6. Study finds North Carolina public schools are growing more segregated
A new study by N.C. State University researchers has found that North Carolina public schools are becoming more segregated by...
7. Judge denies request to undo readdition of DA to crime-lab lawsuit
The wrongful termination and civil conspiracy case filed against local law enforcement and the district attorney by the former crime...
9. Buncombe extends moratorium: California Bitcoin mine company upends Western NC Cherokee County
Following uproar in the state’s far west over noise and other disruptions brought by cryptocurrency mining, Buncombe County has extended...
10. Southern Shores Council passes balloon release ban
At its May 7 meeting, the Southern Shores Town Council, by a 3-0 vote of the three members attending the...
1. Despite revenue downgrade, North Carolina anticipates nearly $1B more in cash
North Carolina officials downgraded a projected state revenue surplus through mid-2025 by $430 million on Friday, citing lower than anticipated...