Top 10 6. Duke chastised over proposed rate hikes: Speakers from Haywood voice overwhelming opposition Sarah White & Becky Johnson/The Waynesville Mountaineer Haywood residents voiced a resounding “no” to Duke Energy’s proposed rate hikes during...
Top 10 7. Architect advises against church reuse Pat Kimbrough/The High Point Enterprise City-commissioned architects have advised against incorporating the First Baptist Church of High Point sanctuary into...
Top 10 8. Public sways officials to ax parkway plan’s preferred NC route Coastal Review Online The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that its officials are considering new design options for...
Top 10 9. Sanford approves data center regulations Caleb M. Soptelean/The Sanford Herald Near the end of a nearly five-hour meeting, the Sanford Council on Tuesday night voted...
Top 10 10. Wilmington-shot movie with big-name stars gets trailer, release date John Staton/Wilmington StarNews A trailer and a release date have been released for a movie that filmed in the Wilmington...
Top 10 1. NC lawmakers vote to fund Medicaid, enact cost-cutting oversight Will Doran/WRAL News North Carolina lawmakers gave initial approval Wednesday to a $319 million package to fully fund the state’s...
Top 10 2. Data centers in NC don’t pay taxes on their supplies or their electricity. Should that change? Adam Wagner/WFAE Radio North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein and anti-data center advocates statewide are paying increased attention to a decades-old...
Top 10 3. Supreme Court allows soldier to sue contractor over suicide bombing Justin Jouvenal/The Washington Post The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for a soldier seriously wounded while attempting to...
Top 10 4. Wilmington’s first social district to take place weekly Emma Dill/WilmingtonBiz Wilmington’s first social district is set to become a weekly event, following approval from city officials this week....
Top 10 5. Pender County Schools identifies $6.5M in needs amid county budget disarray Brenna Flanagan/Port City Daily Pender County Schools staff debuted a several million dollar budget increase at the school board’s first...
Top 10 6. Democrats in NC House seek to flip the script after Leandro ruling Kate Denning/Carolina Public Press As the legislative short session kicked off Tuesday, House Democrats wasted no time acting on the...
Top 10 7. Durham Tech breaks ground, begins construction on S. Briggs Avenue affordable housing community Brighton McConnell/WCHL Chapelboro Durham Technical Community College began site work and early steps of construction at the site of its...
Top 10 8. Pregnancy Center launches mobile ultrasound unit Elena Marsh/The Southern Pines Pilot The Life Care Pregnancy Center is celebrating its 34-year anniversary with the unveiling of a...
Top 10 9. As leadership needs grow, firefighters test for promotion in Fayetteville Penelope Lopez/WTVD News Twenty firefighters in Fayetteville are testing their skills this week, taking the next step in their careers...
Top 10 10. Holly Springs cracking down on e-bikes Bailey Stamos/WRAL News The Holly Springs Town Council on Tuesday unanimously passed an ordinance regulating the use of e-bikes and...