Top 10 8. Underserved communities face the lasting effects of the Weaver fire In February 2022, a fire ignited at the Weaver Fertilizer Plant, causing Wake Forest students and Winston-Salem residents within one...
Top 10 4. The Triangle’s biotech growth has skyrocketed in the past decade In less than a decade, the Triangle’s biotech industry has more than doubled its lab space and added tens of...
Top 10 5. Davidson County Democrat excluded from candidate forum A Democratic candidate running for a state Senate seat representing Davidson and Davie counties was excluded from a candidates forum...
Top 10 6. Nags Head BOC nixes planning board proposal on multi-family dwellings, opts for task force Meeting on Feb. 7, the Nags Head Commissioners rejected a text amendment approved by the Nags Head Planning Board that...
Top 10 7. Leland to consider 70% property tax increase to fund roads and public safety The Town of Leland has announced its 2024-2025 fiscal year budget proposal, which if approved will hike up the property...
Top 10 8. App State’s decision to begin receiving 911 calls receives pushback from local safety officials Appalachian State University is planning to launch its own 911 dispatch center. The move comes as a surprise to Boone...
Top 10 9. State to award $238M for water infrastructure projects Coastal communities will see more than $55 million of the $238 million the state is awarding across North Carolina for...
Top 10 10. Alamance-Burlington School System superintendent to pitch closing Alamance Virtual School to address budget concerns Alamance-Burlington School System Superintendent Dain Butler says he has a plan that could help balance the district’s budget without cutting...
Top 10 1. How HCA says it will fix Mission Hospital. Why advocates say it will fail. HCA Healthcare-owned Mission Hospital in Asheville laid out plans to fix deficiencies in a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
Top 10 2. After US hearing on fentanyl, is it time to retire the word ‘cartel’? A recent US congressional hearing illustrated how the wanton use of the word “cartel” has made it virtually meaningless and...
Top 10 3. Durham school board approves 11 percent raises in divided vote Classified workers in Durham Public Schools will receive a flat 11 percent raise over their 2022-23 compensation for the rest...
Stories 5. Yadkin County leaders changed state rules to make a new kind of child care possible. Now they’re trying to build it. You must be logged in to view this content.
