Top 10 5. Now with Secretly Group, Merge looks to increase distribution capacity Brian Burns/WUNC Radio With its new partnership with Secretly Group, Merge Records hopes it can better serve its artists. “Merge...
Top 10 6. Pless TDA, deannexation bills advance Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News A pair of local bills pushed by Rep. Mark Pless (R-Haywood) — one welcomed by most,...
Top 10 7. Husband killed in Minnesota lawmaker shooting was Raleigh native, attended UNC and NC State WRAL News A man who died in a highly publicized shooting believed to be politically motivated has a Triangle connection....
Top 10 8. Stop-work order lifted at Galleria site, highlights complexities of city tree code Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily The recent issuance and subsequent lifting of a stop-work order at The Haven at Galleria, prompted...
Top 10 9. Never again: generator sales spike after Helene power outages Sarah White/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Electric service providers in Haywood County are working around the clock to meet demands for electric...
Top 10 10. Winston-Salem leads Triad in job growth, Greensboro lags slightly behind April Laissle/WFDD Radio North Carolina’s job market is continuing to outpace much of the nation — and Winston-Salem is leading...
Top 10 1. UNC Charlotte students design bridges for Hurricane Helene survivors Zachary Turner & Stella Mackler/WFAE Radio Hurricane Helene destroyed thousands of state-maintained roads and bridges. But the storm washed away...
Top 10 2. Tariffs impact local company’s expansion Pat Kimbrough/The High Point Enterprise A High Point company that supports the technology industry says federal tariffs on imports have...
Top 10 3. ‘Expensive and complicated’: Most rural hospitals no longer deliver babies Anna Claire Vollers/NC Newsline Nine months after Monroe County Hospital in rural South Alabama closed its labor and delivery department...
Top 10 4. Amid a national downturn in wine consumption, NC growers face issues of their own Paul Garber/WFDD Radio North Carolina’s wine business has grown tenfold since the start of the century. But the industry as...
Top 10 5. HBCU students call for funding and voting access for campuses Liz Schlemmer/WUNC Radio A group of students from North Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) spent a day at...
Top 10 6. MLB to NC? Population growth says yes, but who would pay for a stadium? Mike Walden/WRAL News Although I have lived and worked in North Carolina for almost 50 years, I wasn’t born in...
Top 10 7. Popular fast-food chain explores potential $1.5B sale as demand for fried chicken booms: report Taylor Herzlich/The New York Post Popular Southern-based fast-food chain Bojangles is exploring a potential sale of its business as demand...
Top 10 8. Waynesville seeking state Helene money for sewer pump fix Paul Nielsen/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Waynesville is hoping to tap into hundreds of millions of dollars of available Helene related state...
Top 10 9. Chapel Hill discusses LUMO rewrite delay, debates the level of public feedback Emma Cooke/WCHL Chapelboro Chapel Hill’s effort to rewrite its Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO) is now behind schedule, and the...
