Top 10 1. The seeds were sown last year for the CMS board’s ‘precarious position’ now James Farrell/WFAE Radio It seemed like an innocuous moment, the kind of bureaucratic wrangling that happens all the time in...
Top 10 2. Lee officials OK $46M incentives deal in pursuit of $1B Sanford project. Is Caterpillar snooping? Jack Hagel/WRAL News Lee County officials are backing a multimillion-dollar incentives package to maintain the employment of almost 2,000 employees...
Top 10 3. What are NC schools doing to combat chronic absenteeism? Molly Steur/Education NC The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the problem of chronic absenteeism for many North Carolina schools. The Education Policy...
Top 10 4. NC leaders call Chemours deal historic, but nearby well owners are still skeptical Will Atwater/NC Health News Cedar Creek resident Vickie Mullins and her family have dealt with PFAS-contaminated water for years, and...
Top 10 5. Power-grid needs come up against cultural history claims in Cherokee County Jack Igelman/Carolina Public Press A potential Tennessee Valley Authority power transmission line running from the Hiwassee River in Tennessee through...
Top 10 6. Leland prepares resolution, fed letter to push back on CFM Bridge height, outdated data Emily Sawaked/Port City Daily The Leland Town Council will be taking up a resolution and voting on a letter to...
Top 10 7. NOAA gets $64 million to build new lab; former staff ‘elated’ Brad Rich/Coastal Review Online Dr. Ford “Bud” Cross said he was “elated” to learn that the nation’s second-oldest federal marine...
Top 10 8. Macon commission candidates talk local issues: See where the five challenger candidates stand on data centers, Flock cameras, and more Alex Perri/Smoky Mountain News Six candidates are running for three positions on the Macon County Board of Commissioners. The Smoky...
Top 10 9. Lee Roberts responds to Valerie Foushee’s letter to UNC following racially motivated attack Kayla Bradshaw/The Daily Tar Heel Chancellor Lee Roberts released a response Monday to U.S. Rep. Valerie Foushee’s (D-N.C. 4th) letter...
Top 10 10. CCCC, Auction Academy launch auctioneer training program The Sanford Herald Central Carolina Community College and Auction Academy of North Carolina have received approval to offer a training...
Top 10 1. Two longtime staples of owning a car in North Carolina will soon go away Bradley George/WUNC News Two longtime staples of owning a car in North Carolina will soon go away Starting Oct. 1,...
Top 10 2. GOP deploys Vance to NC to rouse support for Whatley Christine Zhu/NC Newsline As President Donald Trump’s approval rating continues to flounder, Vice President JD Vance visited Greensboro on Monday...
Top 10 3. What are NC schools doing to combat chronic absenteeism? Molly Steur/Education NC The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the problem of chronic absenteeism for many North Carolina schools. The Education Policy...
Top 10 4. Three hot NC legislative races in Wake County Sarah Michels/Carolina Public Press Hundreds of candidates are vying for a seat in the state legislature this November. But political...
Top 10 5. Sentencing looms for former councilwoman Tiawana Brown in federal fraud case Joe Bruno/WSOC News Former Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown and her two daughters will be sentenced on Tuesday after pleading...
