Top 10 10. Wrongful death complaint filed against WPD alleges negligence, mishandling of Val D’Auvray investigation Eighteen months after the Wilmington Police Department closed the case on the death of Joseph Valentine Flor D’Auvray III, his...
Top 10 1. Canton mill owner seeking $2 million refund in local property taxes Pactiv Evergreen wants a refund for property taxes it paid on equipment last year at the now-shuttered Canton paper mill....
Top 10 2. Administration unveils $3B plan for cleaner air near ports With a sizable cargo ship docked Wednesday at the N.C. Port at Wilmington on the Cape Fear River in the...
Top 10 3. Fayetteville PWC approves electricity rate hikes: 2% this year, 2% next year Electric power rates and other fees for customers of the Fayetteville Public Works Commission will rise as of May 1...
Top 10 4. Summerfield attorney tenders resignation amid rising challenges Town Attorney Bob Hornik tendered his resignation last week, telling Summerfield it’s “clear to me that the time has come...
Top 10 5. Mount Airy water rate hike hinted In light of a warning from a state agency, an increase in water bills could be on tap for utility...
Top 10 6. Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts assures connection to conservative donor’s company is nonpartisan UNC’s interim Chancellor Lee Roberts currently serves on the board of directors of Variety Wholesalers, Inc., a private retail company...
Top 10 7. Design firm earns initial approval for PNC Arena’s $300 million renovation project The group that owns PNC Arena made its initial choice for an architecture and design firm for its $300 million...
Top 10 8. Unsold Klaussner property abandoned The receiver overseeing the liquidation of Klaussner Furniture Industries has sold all that it can and received a judge’s permission...
Top 10 9. CHCCS faces decline in student enrollment, experts point to housing and private education Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools experienced a 7.43 percent decline of the average number of students enrolled in its schools from...
Top 10 10. NHC sends letter to contractor citing deficiencies, lack of progress on Mason Inlet project The most recent round of a decades-long project to maintain an inlet on the North End of Wrightsville Beach has...
Top 10 1. CMS lifts Mission’s immediate jeopardy; inspectors to return in three months Mission Hospital is no longer in immediate jeopardy, but inspectors will return to the hospital for another survey in three...
Top 10 2. Mike Causey under fire Mike Causey has no shortage of enemies in his own party. The two-term insurance commissioner brought down a major North...
Top 10 3. USDOT grant to cover 50% of CFMB replacement gets boost from senators, other leaders The North Carolina Department of Transportation has submitted the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement project for federal grant consideration, which...
Top 10 4. Dentists lobby for higher Medicaid reimbursement rates The phones at many dental offices across North Carolina have been ringing repeatedly in recent months with requests for oral...