Top 10 6. Amazon’s Richmond County data center gets green light on air quality permits Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio People file into the Old Richmond County Courthouse for a public hearing on Amazon’s data center project....
Top 10 7. Lawsuit alleges failure during routine surgery led to patient death at Mission Hospital Ted Clifford/Asheville Watchdog At 8:25 a.m. on Sept. 13, 2024, Noe Serrano Hernandez was put under anesthesia for a routine...
Top 10 8. Tribal committee continues discussions on gaming ordinance draft Chris Stiles/The Robesonian The Lumbee Tribal Council’s Constitution and Ordinance Committee continued discussions on a draft gaming ordinance during its...
Top 10 9. UNC chemistry department throws new curve at students Suhas Nittoor/The Daily Tar Heel For months, students in Gary Pielak’s fall 2025 section of Chemistry 430: Introduction to Biological...
Top 10 10. State leaders urge town of Ronda to dissolve April Laissle/WFDD Radio State officials are urging leaders in the Wilkes County town of Ronda to dissolve the town’s charter,...
Top 10 1. U.S. Rep. Edwards denies misconduct in plea to colleagues to avoid censure Christine Zhu/NC Newsline U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, a Republican representing western North Carolina, is asking his colleagues to reject his...
Top 10 2. Slower sales-tax growth could squeeze transit Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio Before and after the pandemic, Mecklenburg County’s half-cent sales tax for transit was booming. During much of...
Top 10 3. ‘The Hunting Wives’ to leave North Carolina after film incentive changes Joe Bruno/WSOC News Season 3 of The Hunting Wives will not be shot in North Carolina after the General Assembly...
Top 10 4. ECU, U.S. Army Reserve sign $6M agreement to expand predictive maintenance software Lucy Ritchie/WITN East Carolina University and the U.S. Army Reserve signed a 10-year agreement on Monday that could be worth...
Top 10 5. American Airlines adding new European destination to Charlotte airport next summer DJ Simmons/The Charlotte Observer American Airlines is continuing to build Charlotte Douglas International Airport as a global gateway with new,...
Top 10 6. Lowery unveils new vision for Lumbee River Health System The Robesonian Lumbee Tribal Chairman John Lowery on Tuesday announced a new “vision” for health care among the Tribal community,...
Top 10 7. Wake school board chairman pleads guilty to speeding a school zone Emily Walkenhorst/WRAL News Wake school board Chairman Tyler Swanson pleaded guilty Wednesday to speeding in a school zone. Swanson was...
Top 10 8. Rising stars? Challengers to NC sheriffs bank on voters’ thirst for change. Sarah Michels/Carolina Public Press North Carolina’s 100 sheriffs have wide-ranging jobs. As part of their vow to maintain law and...
Top 10 9. Recent rains help but heat has amplified long-dry conditions Trista Talton/Coastal Review Online Weather forecasts in areas of North Carolina this summer have played like a needle on...
Top 10 10. Growing ‘a legacy that leaps:’ New cricket dynasty resurrects state’s largest farm Emily Weaver/The Daily Record There is a cricket shortage in the United States — but not in Dunn. That’s thanks...
