Top 10 1. FEMA buyouts still slow-moving Sarah White/The Waynesville Mountaineer Almost 90 Haywood residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in Helene are still waiting to...
Top 10 2. CF River Watch says Chemours broke consent order; company disputes claim Emily Sawaked/Port City Daily Cape Fear River Watch and the Southeastern Environmental Law Center sent a letter to Chemours earlier...
Top 10 3. Crusoe abandons $1.25B plan to use Boom turbines at AI data centers Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch Crusoe, a Denver-based AI data center startup that recently raised $3.9 billion, has ended plans to use a...
Top 10 4. Wrinkles remain in Atrium takeover of WakeMed Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press Wake County leaders gave the go-ahead Monday for a controversial combination between Raleigh-based WakeMed and Atrium...
Top 10 5. Why the Durham Board of Elections is seeking more Republicans to work polls Tori Newby/IndyWeek In late July, the Durham County Board of Elections posted on Facebook calling for Republicans to sign up...
Top 10 6. Trump administration moves to limit fixes for systemic racism in schools Annie Ma/The Associated Press For decades, a key principle underpinned civil rights enforcement in American schools: Not all discrimination was...
Top 10 7. Inside one rural community college’s effort to build a $22 million automotive facility: ‘This is definitely a dream’ Analisa Sorrells Archer/EducationNC Growing up in Hendersonville, Chris English’s dad owned an Exxon gas station. English spent time around cars...
Top 10 8. North Carolina restores perinatal program after Medicaid funding dispute delayed research Jennifer Fernandez/NC Health News Dozens of hospitals statewide will be able to take part next year in research to improve...
Top 10 9. Developer seeks city rezoning for 288 multi-family dwellings Bill Moss/Hendersonville Lightning A developer is seeking approval from the city of Hendersonville for a rezoning that would allow construction...
Top 10 10. Column: State puts Hope Mills on watchlist over its finances Bill Kirby Jr./CityView Brittany McLaurin, finance director for Hope Mills, made it clear from the outset. On September 2, the...
Top 10 1. North Carolina restores perinatal program after Medicaid funding dispute delayed research Jennifer Fernandez/NC Health News Dozens of hospitals statewide will be able to take part next year in research to improve...
Top 10 2. Helene: Five- and 10-year measures in GROW NC’s economic plan Alan Wooten/The Center Square On the two-year anniversary of North Carolina’s worst natural disaster, GROW NC has introduced a framework...
Top 10 3. CF River Watch says Chemours broke consent order; company disputes claim Emily Sawaked/Port City Daily Cape Fear River Watch and the Southeastern Environmental Law Center sent a letter to Chemours earlier...
Top 10 4. Community-led grocery store to break ground in southeast Raleigh Daneen Khan/WUNC News When Meisha Gayle moved to southeast Raleigh from Jamaica about 10 years ago, one aspect of daily...
Top 10 5. At least 10 people detained at Columbus County checkpoint, NC advocacy group says Trevon Spencer/NC Newsline At least 10 people were arrested or detained Thursday evening during a license checkpoint operation in Tabor...
