Top 10 4. Ports cope with economic headwinds Emma Dill/WilmingtonBiz Brian Clark, executive director of N.C. Ports, led the port system through what he called a challenging 2025....
Top 10 5. WCU navigates budget uncertainty, prepares for what’s ahead Lily Levin/Smoky Mountain News Six months after the North Carolina General Assembly’s deadline to produce an annual budget, Western Carolina...
Top 10 6. Big field running in Haywood County commissioner GOP primary Sarah White/The Waynesville Mountaineer Candidate signups have ended, and the race for county commission is packed. Three seats are up...
Top 10 7. Transco gas pipeline gets state clearance Guy Lucas/The High Point Enterprise Two controversial proposals to expand natural gas pipelines, including one crossing the Triad, have received...
Top 10 8. Sewer moratorium blocks Bo Time Bill Moss/Hendersonville Lightning While the developer hoping to build a Bojangles on Brevard Road in Etowah cleared a hurdle to...
Top 10 9. Turkey shoot a holiday tradition, with no ruffled feathers Allen G. Breed/The Associated Press With the blast of a shotgun, the Raleigh Moose Family Center Turkey Shoot is under...
Top 10 10. Jackson-Shaw delivers first phase of 1.25M-sq.-ft. industrial park in Landis The Salisbury Post Real estate developer Jackson-Shaw recently announced the delivery of the first phase of Landis Ridge, described in...
Top 10 1. Hearing set for proposed 68% increase in North Carolina dwelling insurance rates WWAY News North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has scheduled a public hearing to review a proposed 68.3% increase in...
Top 10 2. Judges overseeing Camp Lejeune toxic water cases reject government’s attempt to block evidence from federal agency Annette Weston/Public Radio East Late last week, the judges overseeing the Camp Lejeune Justice Act cases rejected the government’s attempt...
Top 10 3. It’s official, North Carolina professors will have to publicly post syllabi Brianna Atkinson/WUNC Radio The UNC System has officially adopted a policy to force all state university professors to publicly post...
Top 10 4. Climate change compounds challenge to stabilize beaches Catherine Kozak/Coastal Review Online Faced with devastating destruction across a significant segment of its beachfront, this small Outer Banks village...
Top 10 5. NC has cleanest air in decades, state says in new report WRAL News North Carolinians are breathing the cleanest air in decades, according to new state data from the Department of...
Top 10 6. While Pless kept Haywood guessing, opponents sized up the odds Sarah White/The Waynesville Mountaineer Was N.C. Rep. Mark Pless going to run again? The question loomed over the final week...
Top 10 7. County passes latest incentives package Paul B. Johnson/The High Point Enterprise The Guilford County Board of Commissioners approved incentives Thursday night for the local expansion...
Top 10 8. Macon OKs $10 million landfill expansion Kyle Perrotti/Smoky Mountain News The decision to secure over $10 million to build two new landfill cells was, in a...
