News
UNC System’s ‘Project Kitty Hawk’ competes for online students
Project Kitty Hawk offers students 15 different degrees from UNC System programs, including an MBA, registered nursing, and health administration.
News
Candidate filing for 2026 primary gets underway
Candidate filing for most of the North Carolina 2026 elections opened at noon on Monday, December 1, with key candidates for Congress, NC Supreme Court, and the state legislature officially throwing their hats in the ring.
News
Stein makes new appointments to state boards and commissions
On Friday, Governor Josh Stein’s office announced a new round of appointments to boards and commissions across North Carolina.
News
Stein creates energy task force with focus on lower rates, renewable energy
On Tuesday, Gov. Josh Stein announced the creation of the North Carolina Energy Policy
News
Tillis, colleagues introduce bill to alleviate housing shortage and costs
As home sales dropped to their lowest level in nine months in June and prices hit an all-time high, North Carolina Republican US Sen. Thom Tillis is among a group of senators who recently introduced bipartisan legislation to increase the housing supply and reduce costs.
News
Summer showers: North Carolina cities flourish in 2025 ‘rain garden’ rankings
A new national study finds that several cities across the Tar Heel State — from Wilmington to Asheville — are among the best places in the country to build rain gardens, turning runoff into resilience and puddles into pollinator havens.
News
Escalating threats against political figures take nasty turn
North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin, and his family have endured non-stop harassment and threats of violence, including death threats, over the past four months after he filed a lawsuit contesting the more than 65,000 ballots cast in November’s General Election for a seat on the state Supreme Court.
News
Wilmington top metro area for inbound migration in 2024
North Carolina ranked in the top five states for inbound migration in 2024, with Wilmington the fastest-growing metro area.
News
Left-wing activist Barber sues movie theater chain over 2023 seating incident
The Rev. William Barber is taking a movie theater chain to court over a 2023 incident in Greenville that left him “humiliated,” “embarrassed,” and “defamed.” Barber filed a federal lawsuit Thursday targeting AMC Theaters.
News
Tillis weighs in on GOP leadership race to replace McConnell, predicts Trump victory in NC
"I'm going to support a guy named John," Tillis joked during the interview, leaving his decision up in the air. He criticized calls to decentralize power within the Republican conference, arguing that strong leadership was essential to counter Democratic cohesion in the Senate.
News
Trump campaign kicks off NC bus tour, Harris ramps up visits as candidates zero in on battleground states
The three-day tour will feature Trump campaign surrogates visiting locations from Alamance to Wayne counties. The campaign of former president Donald Trump announced a traveling bus tour in the critical battleground state of North Carolina, beginning Wednesday in Burlington, concluding with a Friday visit in Goldsboro. After kicking off in Burlington, the bus tour will...
News
Millions fuel NC-01 clash as Republicans and Democrats fight for US House majority
North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District is one of the 15 toss-up districts across America predicted to determine control of the next US House of Representatives.
