Top 10 10. Salisbury officially sells The Plaza to the Wallace Family for $2.2 million Robert Sullivan/The Salisbury Post The Salisbury City Council voted to sell the Plaza Building to the Wallace Family on Tuesday...
Top 10 1. NC Department of Labor officials discover illegal mine in western NC, DEQ seeks halt to operations Adam Wagner/WUNC Radio Officials from the N.C. Department of Labor discovered an illegal mine earlier this year when federal officials...
Top 10 2. DHS is delaying millions in already approved North Carolina recovery funds, documents show Brianna Sacks & Maeve Reston/The Washington Post The Department of Homeland Security is holding up more than $100 million in...
Top 10 3. HCA put up roadblocks to information about Mission Health, independent monitor reports Jane Winik Sartwell/Carolina Public Press HCA Healthcare kept watchdogs waiting for months for information that would determine whether the company...
Top 10 4. Another rezoning greenlight brings more housing to rural Guilford County Scott D. Yost/Rhino Times In a sign of things to come – and a sign of how things have been...
Top 10 5. Art Pope fears Trump tariffs risk recession Business North Carolina Raleigh businessman Art Pope is a strong supporter of Donald Trump who isn’t afraid to express his...
Top 10 6. NC DMV turns to interns to help address long wait times Colin Campbell/WUNC Radio The Division of Motor Vehicles is using interns to help manage long lines at driver’s license offices....
Top 10 7. Waynesville to remove two advisory board members appointed improperly Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News The Waynesville Town Council will remove two members from the town’s Zoning Board of Adjustment after...
Top 10 8. Raleigh nightlife permit ordinance ruled ‘illegal and unenforceable’ WRAL News The owner of several bars and clubs in Raleigh’s Glenwood South has won a lawsuit against the city...
Top 10 9. Wilmington’s city council to continue workforce housing committee Greg Childress/NC Newsline The Wilmington City Council has pledged to continue the work of a committee devoted to workforce housing...
Top 10 10. Parker, Teague dorms set for replacement in UNC’s housing renewal; BOT approves initial funds Brighton McConnell/WCHL Chapelboro As UNC is working to adjust its admissions approach to expand undergraduate student enrollment, it also is...
Top 10 1. Mecklenburg Commissioners vote to place 1-cent transportation tax on November ballot Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio Supporters of a 1-cent sales tax increase for transportation packed the Government Center Wednesday night. Mecklenburg Commissioners...
Top 10 2. Erosion threatens Ocracoke ferry terminal, but moving it would be unpopular Colin Campbell/WUNC Radio Ocracoke Island is facing major erosion around the busy ferry terminal that connects it to Hatteras. But...
Top 10 3. Manufacturer opens new facility in Hope Mills, promises major investment Trey Nemec/CityView Rollease Acmeda, a manufacturer and distributor of window coverings, has officially opened a new warehouse site in Hope...
Top 10 4. Cary Wendy’s removes noose display, which was part of Netflix promotion campaign Carly Haynes/WRAL News A Netflix promotional campaign with a popular restaurant is getting the attention of customers, but for reasons...
