Top 10 5. In 1959, NC banned public workers from bargaining contracts — what it means for teachers today Social worker Symone Kiddoo stands on a picnic table, grasping a bullhorn as she calls out to a crowd of...
Top 10 6. The Army announced it’s cutting these jobs. What does that mean for Fort Liberty? The Army plans to cut 32,000 jobs while making room for another 7,500, it announced this week. In a report...
Top 10 7. Conference highlights importance of dual enrollment Hundreds of higher education leaders across the country gathered virtually on Feb. 28-29 for a dual enrollment conference hosted by...
Top 10 8. Some kids stay home after student threatened teacher at Carrboro middle school Almost two dozen staff members didn’t show up for work Monday at a Carrboro middle school after a student threatened...
Top 10 9. Powering the future: How the Brunswick Nuclear Plant impacts the economy, future growth For most people, electricity is as simple as flipping a switch. They don’t give much thought to the process that...
Top 10 10. Beacon Manufacturing to be redeveloped A barren, 42-acre site of the Swannanoa community’s once-famous blanket manufacturer will begin to see new life later this year...
Top 10 1. How insiders say Trump’s pick for RNC chair strengthened the GOP in North Carolina Former President Donald Trump described the sinking sensation he felt watching swing states such as Pennsylvania and Georgia called for...
Top 10 2. North Carolina casino debate fuels challenge to Nash County lawmaker Proposed new casinos in North Carolina have become a key issue in a Republican primary in Nash County. Yvonne McLeod...
Top 10 3. To reduce child deaths, task force urges legislature: Invest in child care The North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force on Thursday approved its recommendations for the legislative short session, including increasing state...
Top 10 4. City’s new economic development director settles in to new role Though he’s only been on the job a month, the city of High Point’s new economic development director said it’s...
Top 10 5. In Cooper lawsuit, North Carolina judges block new makeups of 2 boards, leave 5 intact New compositions of North Carolina boards that approve transportation policy and spending and select economic incentive recipients are unconstitutional because...
Top 10 6. Eastern Band of Cherokee cannabis dispensary to open on 4/20 The Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Council is still considering adult use of cannabisfor tribal members. But this week did...
Top 10 7. U.S. prescription drug market in disarray as ransomware gang attacks A ransomware gang once thought to have been crippled by law enforcement has snarled prescription processing for millions of Americans...
Top 10 8. Dave Ramsey’s latest garbage advice: If you have a car payment, ‘You will be broke your whole life’ Dave Ramsey may be an expert at running a toxic company where employees aren’t even treated with basic respect, but...
Top 10 9. Biltmore Church expansion into Waynesville clears first zoning hurdle Biltmore Baptist Church is one step closer to establishing a campus in Waynesville. The town’s planning board voted 6-1 earlier...
