Former NC State basketball star to coach high school team in Cabarrus County
Former Concord High and NC State basketball player Ishua Benjamin will be the new head boys’ basketball coach at West…
4 North Carolina cities rank among ‘America’s safest.’ Here’s where
SmartAsset study lists Chapel Hill, Concord, Mooresville and Cary among the Top 75 safest midsize U.S. cities based on crime,…
A Raleigh fine dining restaurant abruptly closed. Here’s what’ll take its place
La Victoria Cocina, from Salvador Alvarez of Chido Tacos, will open in the former Mandolin space in Raleigh’s Five Points,…
Former Wake Forest Farmers’ Market manager charged with embezzlement
The Wake Forest Police Department charged Michelle Fryman of Oxford after a three month investigation. The Granville County Sheriff’s Office…
NC Republicans file bill to reduce early voting period ahead of November midterms
North Carolina Republicans filed SB 1084 to cut early voting from 17 to 10 days ahead of the November midterms.…
Raleigh’s draft budget cuts spending but raises tax rate. How much you could pay.
Raleigh proposes a 1.7-cent property tax rate increase to boost stalled revenues; median $391,000 home would see about $67 more,…
Why country star Eric Church’s commencement speech at UNC has gone viral
The country star’s UNC commencement speech went viral for his six strings of life metaphor to core life values, moving…
Most affordable store-brand groceries in NC: Here’s where to shop, report says
Compare store-brand vs name-brand at Walmart, Kroger and Target to save on milk, cereal, chips and frozen foods — Charlotte…
Former Wake Forest Farmers’ Market manager charged with embezzlement
The Wake Forest Police Department charged Michelle Fryman of Oxford after a three month investigation. The Granville County Sheriff’s Office…
Durham budget holds line on city property taxes. So why won’t everyone be happy?
Durham City Manager Bo Ferguson proposed his budget for FY 2026-27 with no property tax increase. Residents will see utility…