Due to exhausted funds and concerns about excessive computer-screen time, some North Carolina public and private schools are considering reversing course on one-to-one device access and scaling back ...

Florida-based Paradigm Energy and Storage announces plans to bring headquarters and manufacturing to Burnsville at an event in February 2025. From left are Yancey County Manager Lynn Austin, County ...

Political signs near the Henderson County Board of Elections office in Hendersonville last week included prominent ones for Jennifer Balkcom and Jamie Ager, who are facing off for the area's ...

Needle exchanges, disease testing, providing Narcan and other harm reduction efforts navigate complexities of Western NC communities.

The NC Department of Public Instruction has a bold goal to boost public school enrollment. So far, there's not been much ...

The use of school restrooms designated for one sex by transgender individuals who are biologically of the opposite sex has become the subject of a federal investigation in Buncombe and Cabarrus ...

Former Swain Co. sheriff faces sex crime charges from NC and Cherokees. He might avoid NC prosecution if judge buys mental ...

When Anderson Clayton took control of the North Carolina Democratic Party at 25 years old, she knew she needed to make some changes. The previous election cycle, Democrats had left a quarter of the ...

Building interstate through rugged terrain and displacing neighborhoods part of the legacy of I-26 as construction continues.

A Wake County precinct official opens the doors to the John Chavis Memorial Park polling site at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Raleigh for the first day of early voting. Sarah Michels / ...