3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (105+ words) The post Another North Carolina HBCU shatters enrollment record as Black colleges surge appeared first on HBCU Gameday. North Carolina Central University has crossed the 10,000-student mark for the first time, adding another major enrollment milestone to a growing list…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (211+ words) First lady Melania Trump plans to visit North Carolina on Tuesday, one day ahead of her husband, President Donald Trump. On Friday, White House officials announced that the first lady plans to visit Ashe County to promote community resiliency after…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (112+ words) Former North Carolina governor Roy Cooper is seen as one of the best chances for Democrats to flip a Senate seat. Despite a lead in the polls, he warns his supporters not to be complacent or assume he's a shoo-in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (155+ words) The new law does not hand out excused absences automatically for the farm-related provision. A teacher, principal, or superintendent must determine whether farm or home demands justify the absence, and a superintendent would excuse the absence only after determining the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1655+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. North Carolina public schools showed progress on school and student performance during the 2025-26 school year, according to new data released by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (199+ words) (The Center Square) – Four-year cohort graduation of North Carolina’s public school students for 2025-26 is 88.8%, up from the previous year’s record 87.8%. Seeking to reach a “Best in Nation Measure” as identified in the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s strategic plan,…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (358+ words) Good morning! It’s Danielle Battaglia with the latest edition of Under the Dome focused on the Trump administration. Over the weekend, finance leaders from around the world were to travel to Asheville for the G20 Finance Track meeting. They’ll also be…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (243+ words) FEMA has approved another $137 million for 114 recovery and hazard-mitigation projects in North Carolina, pushing federal support for Hurricane Helene and other recent disasters in the state above $7.5 billion. The latest round includes $102 million for 104 Public Assistance projects and more than…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (244+ words) (The Center Square) – Two years later, there’s nominal change in confidence of North Carolina voters in elections, says a new poll from the North Carolina Politics & Public Service at Catawba College. For local elections, 75% are confident in votes cast in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (474+ words) After Hurricane Helene left more than 700,000 Duke Energy customers in North Carolina without electricity, rising power bills are sharpening a question for many households: how would they handle the next major outage? In parts of North Carolina not served by…...