Top 10 3. A week spent with three community colleges: A rural response, automation comes to greenhouses, and advanced manufacturing grows in Asheville On March 6, 2023, Pactiv Evergreen announced the closure of the paper mill that sat in the heart of downtown...
Top 10 4. Dogwood announces new independent monitor of HCA-Mission purchase agreement Dogwood Health Trust announced Tuesday the appointment of the new independent monitor responsible for ensuring HCA Healthcare lives up to...
Top 10 5. State treasurer declines to endorse fellow Republican for governor State Treasurer Dale Folwell declined again on Tuesday to endorse Republican Lt. Governor Mark Robinson in North Carolina’s closely watched...
Top 10 6. Light touch can make homes affordable Because North Carolina is one of the seven states likely to determine the outcome of the 2024 presidential election, and...
Top 10 7. Durham just got bigger, with city annexing land for apartments near Southpoint mall A new development that could add 350 apartments to southern Durham won unanimous approval from the City Council on Monday...
Top 10 8. Charlotte’s ‘tree save’ protections don’t save enough trees from the ax, advocates say In 2019, Amazon chopped down almost every tree on a 95-acre site to build a distribution center off Wilkinson Boulevard,...
Top 10 9. Brunswick County developers face stricter traffic impact requirements at resident behest After a month of deliberations, Brunswick leaders agreed to enforce a new rule for traffic-generating developments in the county. Traffic...
Top 10 10. ‘Busting at the seams’: JCPS reconsiders partnership with Catamount School The memorandum of understanding between Jackson County Public Schools and the Catamount School is up for annual review, and this...
Top 10 1. Survey: Nearly 30% of N.C. child care centers could close Almost 3 in 10 child care centers throughout North Carolina say they’d be forced to close if state lawmakers don’t...
Top 10 2. What it’s like to be in a youth mental health treatment facility: one woman shares her experience Ariel Wolf unpacks Newt, her German Wirehaired Pointer, from the back of her car. She trains dogs for competitions and...
Top 10 3. Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule 2 years in the making Major freight railroads will have to maintain two-person crews on most routes under a new federal rule that was finalized...
Top 10 4. Workforce woes delay support services for N.C. residents with disabilities Thousands of North Carolinians with intellectual and developmental disabilities rely on caregivers, known as direct support professionals, for help with...
Top 10 5. Biden campaign expands staff in North Carolina Ahead of Vice President Harris traveling to North Carolina again this week, President Biden’s campaign announced Tuesday it’s expanding its...
Top 10 6. Votes that didn’t count. NC primaries saw 1,647 ballots rejected. In the 2024 North Carolina primary elections, 1,647 ballots were not counted because voters either didn’t have a photo ID...
Top 10 7. New Hanover spending $36K monthly on suspended PCU outreach division County commissioners did not decide the fate of Port City United, the county’s violence intervention program, on Monday, despite two...