Top 10 5. Scientists find DNA proof of swine feces in North Carolina homes Dawn Attride/Sentient In Duplin County, North Carolina, there is a pollutant that hangs in the air, the water and the...
Top 10 6. Trump, Tillis, and NC Supreme Court races: NC GOP chairman discusses the year ahead Paul Specht/WRAL News Jason Simmons became chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party in March 2024 — only six months...
Top 10 7. Hamlin undeterred by ruling siding with NASCAR in lawsuit filed by Jordan-owned 23XI and Front Row Larry Lage/The Associated Press Denny Hamlin is unfazed that a three-judge federal appellate panel vacated an injunction that required NASCAR...
Top 10 8. Q&A: Veteran Sen. Dan Blue on his new role as ‘diplomat’ in NC Senate Colin Campbell/WUNC Radio Sen. Dan Blue, D-Wake, is the only state lawmaker who’s been in office since the early 1980s,...
Top 10 9. Feasibility of UNCW sports and entertainment arena under review, NIL lawsuit a factor Brenna Flanagan/Port City Daily UNCW is in the early stages of developing a new basketball arena and potential concert venue,...
Top 10 10. County offers incentives for High Point project The High Point Enterprise The Guilford County Board of Commissioners announced late Friday afternoon that it will make an economic...
Top 10 1. Fed lifts restrictions placed on Wells Fargo in 2018 because of its fake-accounts scandal Ken Sweet/The Associated Press The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that Wells Fargo is no longer subject to harsh restraints the...
Top 10 2. Changing of the guard. New and outgoing NC elections directors offer opposing perspectives. Sarah Michels/Carolina Public Press Some might say newly appointed State Board of Elections Executive Director Sam Hayes wrote his own...
Top 10 3. Cumberland commissioners kill Fayetteville performing arts center Paul Woolverton & Maydha Devarajan/CityView Fayetteville’s long-planned downtown performing arts center and meeting space has been quashed after the Cumberland...
Top 10 4. In 4WD area of Currituck Banks, residents’ frustration rises over wild horse tours Kip Tabb/Outer Banks Voice Frustrated that their concerns about the actions of wild horse tour guides in their Swan Beach...
Top 10 5. Proposed NC bill regulates hemp-derived products while Governor announces new cannabis advisory council Judith Retana/CBS 17 News Lawmakers are considering a bill that aims to regulate hemp-derived products like delta-9. It’s an issue...
Top 10 6. Union Grove Farm’s plans for hotel, amphitheater turned down after community criticism Ben Crosbie/WCHL Chapelboro More than two hundred people crowded into the meeting room of the Whitted Building in Hillsborough on...
Top 10 7. Leaders in Sampson County sign ‘historic’ joint budget resolution for schools Anna Pogarcic/Education NC The Sampson County Schools Board of Education and the Clinton City Schools Board of Education have partnered...
Top 10 8. Judge orders Saint Augustine’s University to pay more than $20M to wireless company Aaron Thomas/WRAL News Financial troubles continue to mount for Saint Augustine’s University as a Wake County judge has ordered the...
Top 10 9. ‘Improper’ Helene debris removal has disturbed WNC’s rare wildlife, Rep. Edwards says Will Hofmann/Asheville Citizen Times An agreement struck between the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...