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2. Rail advocates are stepping up their efforts to make the Asheville-to-Salisbury train a reality
Felicia Sonmez/Blue Ridge Public Radio After severe weather and repeated flight delays left them stranded in New York for...
3. ChatGPT says museum air-conditioning is DEI
Guy Lucas/The High Point Enterprise The artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT was used by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency...
4. Rocky Mount approves utility rate increases as financial challenges persist
Matthew Sockol/WNCN The Rocky Mount City Council voted Monday afternoon to approve utility bill rate increases across the board. The...
5. Who will succeed Graig Meyer in the N.C. Senate? The choice may fall to two Orange County residents
Chase Pellegrini de Paur/IndyWeek Second-term state Senator Graig Meyer is vacating his seat this week to take a job as...
6. Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon in the US, the highest since 2022
Wyatte Grantham-Philips/The Associated Press U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since...
7. ‘When you start digging, you find folks’: Watauga Long Term Recovery Group still reaching those in need
Moss Brennan/The Watauga Democrat While it’s been more than a year and a half since Hurricane Helene ripped through the...
8. LifeWise steering committee members address NHCS program, community concerns
Brenna Flanagan/Port City Daily A local push to establish a Bible study program during the public school day has split...
9. ‘Tighter and tighter’: School board has state, federal funding concerns ahead of 2026-27 budget request
Drew C. Wilson/The Wilson Times Wilson County Schools will ask the Wilson County commissioners for $39,772,359 for its current expense...
10. Occupancy tax increase takes effect
Elena Marsh/The Southern Pines Pilot Local tourism officials are beginning to see greater revenue totals flowing in following January’s increase...
1. Durham Public Schools’ requested budget increase creates “impossible choices” for the county
Chase Pellegrini de Paur/IndyWeek The Durham County government has spent the last month practically begging the Durham Public Schools (DPS)...
2. Catawba County approves $120M middle school expansion plan
WSOC News The Catawba County Board of Education unanimously approved a plan Monday to begin contract negotiations for a middle...
3. U.S. senators who opposed housing bill got tens of thousands from Blackstone, other groups
Thérèse Boudreaux/The Center Square Only 10 U.S. senators voted against the bipartisan housing bill that restricts large institutional investors from...
4. PWC OKs $133.7 million project to filter ‘forever chemicals’ from water
Paul Woolverton/CityView The Fayetteville Public Works Commission voted on Wednesday to hire Harper General Contractors for $133.7 million to build...