Top 10 1. Heated North Carolina governor’s race ahead with Democrat Josh Stein vs. Republican Mark Robinson The Democratic attorney general and the Republican lieutenant governor won North Carolina’s primaries for governor on Tuesday, setting the stage...
Top 10 2. Michele Morrow, a ‘lifelong Christian conservative,’ is the Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction With 100% of precincts reporting, Michele Morrow won the Republican primary election of the superintendent of public instruction with 455,245...
Top 10 3. Mark Harris wins Republican primary, completing his political comeback in the 8th District Longtime pastor Mark Harris completed a political comeback Tuesday, five years after his earlier win was thrown out in a...
Top 10 4. Wilmington business sued by ASCAP for playing copyrighted music without permission A Wilmington business is being sued for copyright infringement by a nationally known organization that alleges the establishment has been...
Top 10 5. New rule brought protections to North Carolina poultry farmers. Congress may gut them. For more than a decade, poultry farmers across the U.S. and North Carolina fought for financial protections from the big...
Top 10 6. Continuing the cleanup: Pigeon River slowly bounces back as mill environmental violations mount Once Pactiv Evergreen’s Canton paper mill shut down for good, people wondered how the Pigeon River and the aquatic life...
Top 10 7. No Gannett, McClatchy, Tribune Co. partnerships Report for America, which has sent hundreds of journalists to buttress shrinking newsrooms, is phasing out its relationships with hedge...
Top 10 8. Matthews ends Zoom comments after ‘disgusting and hate-filled’ remarks last week The town of Matthews pulled the plug on Zoom comments Tuesday after last week’s meeting drew a handful of people...
Top 10 9. No reason given for Greensboro city manager’s resignation The resignation of Greensboro City Manager Tai Jaiyeoba on Tuesday, March 5 is puzzling. The City Council is mute about...
Top 10 10. Area manufacturer’s expansion points to greater Wilmington’s global economic growth An India-based manufacturer located in Pender County is doubling facility size less than five years after arriving in the area....
Top 10 1. Butler resigns as ABSS superintendent The superintendent of the Alamance-Burlington School System resigned Monday, capping a short tenure marked since last summer by financial, public...
Top 10 2. DA’s office drops citizen-initiated warrant charges on Edward Teach owner, plea entered on ALE charges A brewery owner once facing multiple charges from citizen-initiated warrants and the Alcohol Enforcement Agency has found some reprieve. Gary...
Top 10 3. A former charter school has gone private after the state ordered it closed Valencia Toomer saw the charter revocation coming for the School of the Arts for Boys Academy (SABA) in Chatham County....
Top 10 4. MS13 The Mara Salvatrucha, or MS13, is perhaps the most notorious street gang in the Western Hemisphere. While it has its...
Top 10 5. Democrats make play for veteran and military support as Trump homes in on GOP nomination Highway signs welcome drivers entering North Carolina to “the nation’s most military friendly state,” and veterans here know they’re being...