Top 10 5. Gov Ops requests records about UNC-Chapel Hill coronavirus researcher Baric Theresa Opeka/The Carolina Journal As North Carolina House chairman of the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, House Speaker Destin...
Top 10 6. Legislation seeks to restrict Taylortown building moratorium Elena Marsh/The (Southern Pines) Pilot A building moratorium that Taylortown implemented earlier this year to give itself time to cope...
Top 10 7. Popular home goods chain with Triangle locations files for bankruptcy amid tariff trouble Jordan Valinsky/CNN At Home, a popular home goods retailer with 260 stores across 40 US states, has filed for bankruptcy,...
Top 10 8. Oak Island residents say oceanfront lots unsuited for homes Trista Talton/Coastal Review Online When Gigi Donovan looks at the dune fronting a row of largely undeveloped oceanfront lots across...
Top 10 9. Without fast federal reimbursement, Henderson Co. may pause Helene debris cleanup Gerard Albert III/Blue Ridge Public Radio Henderson County recently passed its $215 million budget for next fiscal year – after...
Top 10 10. Housing developer buys Oakview site Pat Kimbrough/The High Point Enterprise A Triad developer of affordable housing communities has purchased a site in the Oakview area...
Top 10 1. Four-day fête honors Jockey’s Ridge State Park’s 50th year Catherine Kozak/Coastal Review Online Jockey’s Ridge used to be known as the tallest natural sand dune on the East Coast,...
Top 10 2. Nine months after Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina food scarcity is still real Greg Allen & Marisa Peñaloza/WFAE Radio U.S. Highway 70 is the main road through Swannanoa, a small town in western...
Top 10 3. General Assembly moves forward changes in charter school oversight, and other education bills to follow Ben Humphries & Chantal Brown/Education NC Lawmakers reconvened at the General Assembly to push a flurry of bills through the...
Top 10 4. Lawsuit against NC community college over transparency and free speech moves to federal court Kate Denning/Carolina Public Press Central Piedmont Community College violated North Carolina’s open meetings and public records laws, as well as...
Top 10 5. Now with Secretly Group, Merge looks to increase distribution capacity Brian Burns/WUNC Radio With its new partnership with Secretly Group, Merge Records hopes it can better serve its artists. “Merge...
Top 10 6. Pless TDA, deannexation bills advance Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News A pair of local bills pushed by Rep. Mark Pless (R-Haywood) — one welcomed by most,...
Top 10 7. Husband killed in Minnesota lawmaker shooting was Raleigh native, attended UNC and NC State WRAL News A man who died in a highly publicized shooting believed to be politically motivated has a Triangle connection....
Top 10 8. Stop-work order lifted at Galleria site, highlights complexities of city tree code Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily The recent issuance and subsequent lifting of a stop-work order at The Haven at Galleria, prompted...
Top 10 9. Never again: generator sales spike after Helene power outages Sarah White/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Electric service providers in Haywood County are working around the clock to meet demands for electric...