BREVARD — The sky went dark at 2:36 p.m. on Monday, but advanced planning by local officials and cooperative onlookers made sure the “event of a lifetime” was a bright spot in North Carolina’s history. […]
CHAPEL HILL — Nearly 1,000 people rallied at the UNC Chapel Hill for the removal of “Silent Sam,” a Confederate soldier statue on the main campus on Tuesday. “Hey, hey! Ho, ho! These racist statues got […]
DURHAM — Anti-hate protesters filled the streets of downtown Durham on Friday afternoon after false reports of a white supremacy rally circulated on social media. The rumors began when the Indy Weekly, a progressive newspaper […]
ASHEVILLE — On Aug. 21, a sliver of North Carolina from south of the Great Smoky Mountains to west of Brevard will be draped in total darkness in the biggest cosmic event this century. And […]
RALEIGH — As lawmakers released a first draft of the new N.C. General Assembly voting districts, significant changes to representation in northeast North Carolina has opened the door for a new state senate seat. Rep. […]
RALEIGH — State lawmakers have revealed when and where they will accept input from the public on the redistricting process following a federal court mandate to redraw legislative voting districts by the end of the […]
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK (Reuters Health) — While policymakers continue to block supervised injection sites in the U.S., a anonymous nonprofit secretly opened an unlicensed five-booth facility in an undisclosed location where visitors shoot up heroin […]
CHARLOTTE — It may be an off-year, but election season in Mecklenburg County is ramping up. And while Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts faces challengers in the Democratic primary, conservatives have set their sights on flipping […]
RALEIGH — Mid-year campaign finance reports were due to the State Board of Elections and Ethics at the end of last month and as they trickled in, the disclosures begin to shed a light on […]
GREENSBORO A U.S. federal court has decided that North Carolina will not need to hold a special election prior to November 2018 for legislative voting districts that the court deemed were unconstitutionally gerrymandered. On […]
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