Top 10 10. Political events for all tastes to be held in Haywood Saturday Vicki Hyatt/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer For political junkies, there will be two events this Saturday sure to provide both inspiration and...
Top 10 1. Trains rolling again in Western NC. Rail repairs after Helene continue. Jane Winik Sartwell/NC Health News The first train to run into Asheville in eight months following Tropical Storm Helene. The...
Top 10 2. Short ambulance ride, big bill Michelle Crouch/NC Health News & Charlotte Ledger After Cathy Head of Charlotte fell and fractured her shoulder in 2023, she...
Top 10 3. Big rig blues: Flood debris convoy wreaks havoc on winding two-lane road Becky Johnson/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Two big rigs wrecked within an hour of each other while hauling flood debris to a...
Top 10 4. RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee Laura Ungar & Amanda Seitz/The Associated Press Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a...
Top 10 5. NC kids in crisis encounter a mental health system failing families Stacie Borrello/NC Health News “Don’t leave me alone with knives” was the startling plea that echoed through two very different...
Top 10 6. City Council votes to give interim attorney an extension, plus $75,000 bonus Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio The Charlotte City Council voted on Monday to extend the contract of interim city attorney Anthony Fox...
Top 10 7. Pittsboro adopts interlocal agreement with Chatham County to help transform downtown area Emma Cooke/WCHL Chapelboro The Town of Pittsboro recently adopted an agreement with the county government that could help reshape its...
Top 10 8. Trump tariff revenue soars 78%. Who’s paying them? WFDD Radio President Trump has been promising his tariffs will help make America more prosperous. There’s already evidence that tariffs...
Top 10 9. Fayetteville PWC considering bigger electricity discounts to lure big customers Paul Woolverton/CityView To help Fayetteville and Cumberland County attract industry, the Fayetteville Public Works Commission is considering increasing the discount...
Top 10 10. Airport Authority OKs $78M worth of work, $94M budget Rickie Houston/WilmingtonBiz The New Hanover County Airport Authority this week approved $78 million worth of work on a project at...
Top 10 1. College sports commissioners laud $2.8B antitrust settlement, call for Congress to act Eric Olson/The Associated Press Conference commissioners lauded a judge’s approval of a $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement as a means...
Top 10 2. Nearly a third of PBS NC’s budget in jeopardy amid state, federal cuts Colin Campbell/WUNC Radio In addition to the potential federal funding cuts that public broadcasters across the country are facing, PBS...
Top 10 3. Looting and fraud that didn’t happen. Warnings seem to have stopped many crooks after Helene. Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press In April, Attorney General Jeff Jackson stood shoulder to shoulder with local law enforcement outside the...
Top 10 4. North Carolina car insurance rates increasing by average of 5% WRAL News North Carolina’s car insurance rates will increase by an average of 5% statewide, according to the Department of...
