Top 10 7. Spruce Pine making strides, facing long recovery a year after Helene Jack Igelman/Carolina Public Press On a mild late-summer afternoon in September, 86-year-old Tom Westall watered the flowers newly planted in...
Top 10 8. Seafood coalition proposes moving Fisheries to Agriculture Jennifer Allen/Coastal Review Online A discussion about a proposal to transfer the Division of Marine Fisheries from the Department of...
Top 10 9. Sun rises again for PWC’s north Fayetteville solar farm Paul Woolverton/CityView The Fayetteville City Council voted 8-1 on Monday to approve zoning that the Fayetteville Public Works Commission needs...
Top 10 10. Latino entrepreneurship hub Spark Centro appoints first CEO Julian Berger/WFAE Radio The Latin American Chamber of Commerce has named a new head for Spark Centro, a hub for...
Top 10 1. Lawsuit accuses UNC board of hiding information from public, approving Bill Belichick’s hire in illegal closed session Keaton Eberly/CBS 17 News A new lawsuit accuses the UNC Board of Trustees of “systematically hiding matters of grave public...
Top 10 2. Charlotte City Council approves plan for private security firm to patrol more around transit system Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio The Charlotte City Council on Monday approved a new agreement with the Charlotte Area Transit System’s private...
Top 10 3. ‘Haven for predators’: Wake County teen’s family sues Roblox & Discord, alleging sexual exploitation Kathy Hanrahan/WRAL News A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Wake County teen alleges that popular apps Roblox and Discord...
Top 10 4. North Carolina Republicans push for tougher bail rules and potentially new execution methods Gary D. Robertson/The Associated Press North Carolina Republican legislators are poised this week to approve criminal justice measures designed to...
Top 10 5. Schools and colleges in Western NC bounce back from Helene Kate Denning/Carolina Public Press Buncombe County Schools Superintendent Rob Jackson and Mars Hill University President Tony Floyd both used the...
Top 10 6. The NC Office of the State Auditor is investigating Hope Mills. Here’s why. Trey Nemec/CityView The Town of Hope Mills is under an investigation by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor,...
Top 10 7. UNCW cancels 3 events as part of ‘freedom of expression’ pause Port City Daily UNCW is pausing the painting of its two spirit rocks and “freedom of expression events” after confrontations...
Top 10 8. UNC School of the Arts turns 60 David Ford/WFDD Radio The University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem is marking its 60th anniversary. It...
Top 10 9. Mid-Currituck Bridge Project moves forward with two approvals Mark Jurkowitz/Outer Banks Voice According to Logen Hodges, spokesperson for the NC Turnpike Authority, the next step in the Currituck...
Top 10 10. Cedar Oaks Clinic is reimagining what mental health care can look like Taylor Knopf/NC Health News Adam, who has a history of childhood trauma and treatment-resistant depression, had never felt understood by...
Top 10 1. Contradictions and gaps in Western NC’s recovery one year after Helene Jane Winik Sartwell/Carolina Public Press One year ago, Tropical Storm Helene struck Western North Carolina. Rivers rejected their boundaries and...