Top 10 9. Opinion: Amid budget and staff cuts, should UNCA continue with seemingly exorbitant Ideas Fest? I have an idea for the University of North Carolina Asheville and the Asheville Ideas Fest folks: Consider ending it....
Top 10 10. Swain County commissioner expelled from meeting Following a heated exchange with another county commissioner during a closed session, Swain County Commissioner David Loftis was expelled from...
Top 10 1. Apple delays plans for RTP campus. Company says it’s still committed to region Consumer electronics giant Apple Inc. is delaying plans to build a corporate campus in Research Triangle Park. But the company...
Top 10 2. NC Real Estate Commission’s property flood history disclosure rule begins soon Advocates believe homebuyers will be able to make more informed decisions after a rule requiring sellers to disclose detailed information...
Top 10 3. Communities across N.C. work to curb suicides amid worsening mental health crisis Rik Emaus came home one afternoon in August 2021 to find his teenage daughter distraught. “She just had this absolute...
Top 10 4. In 7-3 vote, Charlotte City Council approves $650M for Bank of America Stadium renovations The Charlotte City Council voted 7-3 Monday night to approve spending $650 million worth of tax money to help renovate...
Top 10 5. State: Two companies in Wilmington must add dust control measures The state is requiring two companies with facilities near the Port of Wilmington to adopt additional control measures after investigating...
Top 10 6. Judge Boyle rejects preliminary injunction in wetlands case North Carolina environmental organizations are celebrating a recent decision in a coastal North Carolina man’s challenge to remaining federal wetland...
Top 10 7. Bill could offer owners of threatened oceanfront homes along the NC coast a way out An oceanfront home in Rodanthe on the Outer Banks collapsed into the Atlantic in late May. It was the sixth...
Top 10 8. Moore County airport reviewing return of commercial service Moore County Airport officials and the Convention and Visitors Bureau have opened discussions into the possibility of commercial flights returning...
Top 10 9. App State rescinds evening parking pass requirement Appalachian State University has rescinded its evening parking pass requirement, allowing drivers once more to park for free on the...
Top 10 10. Lawsuit challenges large SAGA multi-use development in Corolla Faced with a 13-acre mixed use development in the heart of their community, the Whalehead Property Owners Association (WPOA) has...
Top 10 1. Midwestern flooding collapses a bridge, forces evacuations and kills at least 1 Flooding in the Midwestern U.S. collapsed a railroad bridge and sent water surging around a dam Monday after days of...
Top 10 2. Seriously and severely unaffordable. Report rates Charlotte and Raleigh housing markets. The housing markets of North Carolina’s largest metropolitan areas — Charlotte and Raleigh — are seriously and severely unaffordable, respectively,...
Top 10 3. On the record with Superintendent Catherine Truitt: ‘I have zero regrets’ Superintendent Catherine Truitt and I sat down for a conversation last week at EdNC’s annual retreat with our board, strategic...