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FEMA releases $255.8M more in Helene recovery funds

May 7, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the release of another $255.8 million to support 85 recovery projects across North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene, according to an April 23 agency press […]

Illegal mine discovered in western NC

August 22, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Labor uncovered an illegal mining operation in Mitchell County, leading to state enforcement action against the unpermitted site operated by Horizon 30, LLC. According to the North Carolina […]

UZZELL: Madison’s 5 lessons for overcoming polarization (Part 3)

April 7, 2021 Lynn Uzzell

Lesson 4: Never allow political disagreements to get personal. In Madison’s day, it was taken for granted that gentlemen did not cast personal aspersions against their adversaries. This rule was not universally observed, of course; […]

UZZELL: Madison’s five lessons for overcoming polarization (Part 2)

March 31, 2021 Lynn Uzzell

Lesson 2: Find creative ways to encourage both sides of every argument. Throughout his life, Madison retained great faith in the power of the free press to remedy the evils arising from “fake news,” as […]

Remington seeks bankruptcy for 2nd time in as many years

July 28, 2020 The Associated Press

Remington Arms, weighed down by lawsuits and retail sales restrictions following the Sandy Hook school massacre, is seeking bankruptcy protection for the second time in as many years. In a Chapter 11 filing in U.S. […]