Top 10 5. NC stagnates on maternal and infant health, gets D+ from March of Dimes Jennifer Fernandez/NC Health News Since its opening in September 2020, 850 children have been born at UNC Health Chatham’s Maternity...
Top 10 6. Hazelwood fire station finally happening, thanks to $3 million from Congressman Edwards Paul Nielsen/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer There was no wrapped box with a bow, or even a card. But all the same,...
Top 10 7. Duke has sought to tighten faculty media engagement to minimize federal scrutiny Amy Zhang/The (Duke) Chronicle In late August, faculty members in the Sanford School of Public Policy received an email directing...
Top 10 8. Land Trust transfers 300 acres to state for conservation Coastal Review Online The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust has transferred the Pasquotank River Preserve in Camden County to the...
Top 10 9. Report: Retirement incentive helps maintain student enrollment David Beasley/The Center Square A program offering retirement incentives to tenured professors in colleges and universities in North Carolina with...
Top 10 10. County commissioners adopt roadway solicitation ordinance Nick Fogleman/The Watauga Democrat The Watauga County Commissioners unanimously adopted a new ordinance regulating solicitation in unincorporated areas of the...
Top 10 1. Helene’s historic damage spurs AT&T to rebuild stronger in WNC Theresa Opeka/The Carolina Journal Trey Rabon, president of AT&T North Carolina, knew that Hurricane Helene was going to be bad,...
Top 10 2. Commissioners hear stark message on future water needs Scott D. Yost/Rhino Times On Thursday, Nov. 20, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners held a lengthy work session in...
Top 10 3. Uncovering the source of widespread ‘forever chemical’ contamination in North Carolina Duke Pratt School of Engineering An environmental chemistry laboratory at Duke University has solved a longstanding mystery of the origin...
Top 10 4. In letter from jail, ex-NC Rep. Brockman defends himself against sex crime charges Kyle Ingram/The (Raleigh) News & Observer In a letter sent to The News & Observer, former North Carolina Rep. Cecil...
Top 10 5. Golden LEAF Foundation to invest $1 million in community college workforce initiative, and other State Board updates Sergio Osnaya-Prieto & Analisa Sorrells Archer/Education NC Golden LEAF Foundation President Scott T. Hamilton announced on Friday a $1 million...
Top 10 6. ‘Game of chicken’ at NC turkey plants. Little consequence when federal inspectors find filth. Jane Winik Sartwell/Carolina Public Press If you are having a turkey this Thanksgiving, do you know where it was processed?...
Top 10 7. Consumers should see lower prices on NC Thanksgiving staples Paul Garber/WFAE Radio North Carolina is a major producer of Thanksgiving essentials like turkeys and sweet potatoes, and it should...
Top 10 8. Novo cuts Wegovy prices; doctors still see cost challenges Tom Murphy/North State Journal Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging...
Top 10 9. Boone Golf Club redevelopment faces pushback at informal council listening session Nick Fogleman/The Watauga Democrat The Boone Town Council held an informal listening session on a proposed redevelopment of Boone Golf...