Top 10 10. OWASA details downtown Chapel Hill water line replacement, major road closure Brighton McConnell/WCHL Chapelboro A significant project by the Orange Water and Sewer Authority is set to close parts of West...
Top 10 1. Key GOP senator warns Medicaid cuts could spell political disaster for Republicans Alexander Bolton/The Hill Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.), one of the most vulnerable Senate Republican incumbents facing re-election in 2026, warned...
Top 10 2. Mayors discuss ‘Triad envy’ and JetZero challenges Chris Burritt/Business North Carolina For decades overshadowed by the growth of the Charlotte and Raleigh regions, the Triad has grabbed...
Top 10 3. Money from an increased transit sales tax might replace — not supplement — existing spending on roads, fueling more spending on non-transportation projects Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio When the North Carolina lottery began in 2005, the idea was that all money would go to...
Top 10 4. UNC pauses HR actions, awaiting guidance on UNC System-wide personnel cap Alice Scott/The Daily Tar Heel UNC is temporarily pausing all human resource actions while awaiting further guidance on how the...
Top 10 5. Judge orders NASCAR teams to turn over financial data to stock car series, limits details The Associated Press A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a dozen NASCAR teams to provide 11 years of financial data...
Top 10 6. ‘I vote present’: Democrats object to NC Senate vote on LGBTQ bill Colin Campbell/WUNC Radio The state Senate approved a bill Tuesday that includes multiple controversial LGBTQ policies. Democrats objected to a...
Top 10 7. Western North Carolina petitions EPA to keep federal climate protections in place after Helene Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer listened to her constituents’ testimonies, adding that recent cuts at the federal level...
Top 10 8. UNCA’s stadium proposal confirms a long-running rumor — and raises many more questions Jack Evans/Asheville Watchdog On June 13, the University of North Carolina-Asheville confirmed a rumor that had circulated for months: It...
Top 10 9. Air dome manufacturer to begin construction of Fayetteville plant Evey Weisblat/CityView Yeadon Domes, an international manufacturer of air domes, will begin construction on its Fayetteville facility following the Fayetteville...
Top 10 10. Tim Markley, former NHCS superintendent, dies at local festival Port City Daily Tim Markley, 61, died suddenly on June 21 while biking the Tour de Blueberry annual charity ride...
Top 10 1. US stocks near their record as oil prices tumble and stocks rally worldwide Stan Choe, David McHugh & Elaine Kurtenbach/The Associated Press Oil prices are dropping further, and U.S. stocks are pulling close...
Top 10 2. NC Senate’s latest Helene proposal offers $700 million in new aid, strikes small business effort. Adam Wagner/WUNC Radio With legislators nowhere close to hashing out a state budget, the North Carolina Senate voted unanimously Monday...
Top 10 3. State election board goes forward with 3-part plan to address litigations Alan Wooten/The Center Square Resolution plans to three pending lawsuits against the North Carolina State Board of Elections were adopted...
Top 10 4. Charlotte residents left in limbo after city-funded housing program ends Elvis Menayese/WFAE Radio Several families on the brink of being unhoused gathered in uptown Charlotte on Monday, asking for more...