Top 10 9. Concrete, community and a comeback at Chapel Hill Skate Park Liz McLaughlin/WRAL News On this warm winter afternoon, a skater drops into a bowl that didn’t exist three months ago....
Top 10 10. Coastal Credit Union Music Park to begin charging for parking in 2026 Brian Burns/WUNC Radio Last month Raleigh’s Coastal Credit Union Music Park announced that in 2026 parking will no longer be...
Top 10 1. ‘Borrow and return’: CFPUA warns Fuquay-Varina water plan threatens Cape Fear River Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily Water used by hundreds of thousands of residents in southeastern North Carolina could soon be affected...
Top 10 2. NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial Jenna Fryer/The Associated Press The fallout from NASCAR’s federal antitrust trial continued into the new year as NASCAR Commissioner Steve...
Top 10 3. ‘It was like a horror movie’: Man says shooting suspect harassed his family for over a year Eric Miller/WRAL News As the man accused of killing a Raleigh teacher sits in jail, one past victim says more...
Top 10 4. Nofar Energy to buy 1GW US solar portfolio from bankrupt Pine Gate Will Norman/PV Tech Israeli renewable energy developer Nofar Energy will acquire an almost 1GW US utility-scale solar portfolio from bankrupt...
Top 10 5. Students take a field trip to Chowan County’s largest taxpayer — a wind farm Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio A 20-mile-per-hour wind blew over the fields and through the timber stands of Chowan County’s wind farm...
Top 10 6. Fayetteville nonprofit wants to build tiny‑home village for veterans Rachel Heimann Mercader/CityView A Fayetteville nonprofit interested in building a tiny‑home village for veterans is asking the city for help...
Top 10 7. NC ski industry hopes for snow to power comeback after Helene damage kept tourists away last year Jane Winik Sartwell/Carolina Public Press Looking to hit the slopes this winter in Western North Carolina? For the ski industry...
Top 10 8. Covid-19 is still killing a disturbing number of Americans, study finds Ed Cara/Gizmoda The specter of covid-19 continues to loom large over the United States. Research out today finds that the...
Top 10 9. NOAA storm prediction modeling in midst of major update Kip Tabb/Coastal Review Online “We have had nine 100-year storms in the last 20 years,” said Dr. Reide Corbett during...
Top 10 10. Barbrey, Raper challenging Knight’s candidacy for sheriff Christopher Long/The Wilson Times The Wilson County Board of Elections will hold a preliminary hearing Tuesday morning to hear challenges...
Top 10 1. Opinion: Asheville’s crowded City Council primary field likely indicates dissatisfaction with the status quo John Boyle/Asheville Watchdog If you didn’t know better, you might think being on Asheville City Council is one fantastic, sexy...
Top 10 2. The state of advising at NC community colleges: Four key findings from EdNC’s survey Analisa Sorrells Archer/Education NC Community college students face a variety of obstacles that may hinder their success, stemming from demands...
Top 10 3. NC state retirees challenged health plan benefit changes 13 years ago. They’re still fighting. Anne Blythe/NC Health News More than 13 years have passed since a group of prominent state retirees filed a lawsuit...