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State Rep. John Bell’s former hemp-business partners say he threatened to use his “power and influence” if they didn’t pay $1 ...
Chantal dumped rain across central N.C. days after Gov. Stein vetoed a bill weakening climate goals. GOP lawmakers will ...
The probe into a sitting but unnamed Greensboro City Council member was initiated two days after an Assembly story on ...
The labs are responsible for the forecasting that the nation relies on for storm warnings and emergency preparedness.
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The first meeting of the new Republican-controlled State Board of Elections quickly turned awkward. After years of bills, ballot measures, and court battles, Republicans gained a 3-2 advantage on the ...
Hurricane Helene left Western North Carolina’s railways in disarray, causing $345 million in damage and halting all rail traffic west of Hickory. But by late March, repairs were either underway or ...
On a Wednesday morning in early May, Ruben Wright, a tall man with piercing dark-brown eyes, walked into the visitors’ lounge at Neuse Correctional Institution and quickly went to work. He grabbed a ...
In the spring of his senior year at Duke University in 1994, Jay Woffington figured he was headed to law school. Then he took Tony Brown’s leadership class. Brown prodded Woffington relentlessly about ...