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9. NHC school board rejects resolutions on Solly’s Law, Leandro funding
Brenna Flanagan/Port City Daily Two resolutions aimed at the state government — one advocating for the release of hundreds of...
10. Has tax revenue taken a hit from Helene? Town collections hold; county is down
Sarah White/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Haywood County’s tax collection rate has fallen for the third year in a row, but municipalities...
1. Number of licensed child care homes continues to decline after end of stabilization grants
Katie Dukes/Education NC The number of licensed family child care homes (FCCHs) in North Carolina has decreased by 22% since...
2. As Chimney Rock shops reopen, shopkeepers recount what it took to get there
Lily Levin/Smoky Mountain News As you enter Chimney Rock, you will see bulldozers and construction workers and other visceral reminders...
3. Tensions rise between commissioners, planning board over development approval power
Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily A long-simmering debate over who controls development in Brunswick County took a turn at a recent...
4. NC DEQ denies permit for Western NC mine that operated illegally for months
Adam Wagner/WUNC Radio North Carolina regulators have formally denied a Mitchell County quarry’s effort to obtain a permit after it...
5. New NC utilities commissioner pushes back on solar development in favor of fossil fuels
Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio A contentious 2024 Hurricane Helene relief bill shifted the balance of power in the regulatory body that...
6. ‘We will be watching’: As next veto override looms, party defectors rile NC Democrats
Laura Leslie/WRAL News North Carolina state lawmakers didn’t take any votes at their scheduled work session Tuesday. The veto overrides...
7. State OKs change to JetZero job goal
David Beasley/The Center Square The aircraft manufacturer that made a record job-creation commitment for a new plant at Piedmont Triad...
8. Administration orders Palestinian resilience mural to be boarded up overnight, no prior warning given
Regan Butler, Caleb Herrera & Alice Scott/The Daily Tar Heel Without warning or departmental consultation, University facilities workers boarded up...
9. Conservation group’s US 64 study finds ‘remarkable carnage’
Catherine Kozak/Coastal Review Online In the sadder, more gruesome labor of wildlife conservation, a new count of dead wildlife on...
10. ‘Don’t rest on your laurels’: Local and federal officials outline Fayetteville, Cumberland County’s economic growth and barriers ahead
Morgan Casey/CityView Community leaders opened the Greater Fayetteville Chamber’s 2025 State of the Community event with an optimistic picture of...
1. 11 months after Helene, commercial rebuilding in Asheville has become a longer slog than anticipated
John Boyle/Asheville Watchdog In the immediate aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene’s destruction last year, business owners’ optimism about rebuilding ran...