2+ week, 4+ day ago   (662+ words) A social media post viewed by more than 100,000 accounts claims that North Carolina “processed” more than a million voter registrations. “Governor Josh Stein won North Carolina by 828,187 votes. North Carolina processed 1,031,350 duplicate registrations,” Shiloh Marx, president of the Integrity First…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (400+ words) North Carolina farmers, manufacturers and consumers could soon feel the effects of a trade war between the United States and Canada. The United States imposed a 50% tariff Saturday on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, including items like liquor, plywood…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (641+ words) North Carolina's demand for electricity is rising faster than many new power plants can be built. Duke Energy is increasingly relying on battery storage to help meet that growth, making facilities such as its Knightdale battery installation a larger part…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (683+ words) UNC's major Carolina North development continues to move forward. As the project enters its first phase of development, the university has hired consultants to create a "place vision," which they describe as a "North Star" for the project. Blaine Merker…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (826+ words) The areas that have served as the capitals of North Carolina include Charles Town, Bath, Edenton, New Bern and Raleigh. The capital changed locations multiple times as the colony expanded and government needs evolved. As noted by the North Carolina…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (960+ words) North Carolina is home to many ghost towns that each tell a different story of rise, decline and disappearance. Buffalo City, Brunswick Town, Cataloochee, Diamond City, Lost Cove and Henry River Mill Village are six examples that remain as reminders…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (411+ words) RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes own a piece of North Carolina’s heart. But North Carolina last year passed on an opportunity last year to own a piece of the Hurricanes. That’s according to State Treasurer Brad Briner, whose office oversees the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (188+ words) Those who braved the chance for storms to spend Memorial Day weekend at the beach saw another deterrent -- an elevated risk for rip currrents. "The life guards are very busy," a spokesperson from the National Weather Service office in Wilmington…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (746+ words) Two amendments passed by state lawmakers have counties concerned over future budgets and the impact it could have on services. It’s the latter that’s of major concern to county commissioners like Don Mial of Wake County. “You know, 75% of our…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (176+ words) Most North Carolina counties are experiencing drought conditions, including around 95% of Wake County. Last month was the fifth driest April on record since 1895, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System. The Piedmont region remains in severe to extreme drought…...