Category: Local News
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North Carolina lawmakers are debating new legislation to regulate the booming data center industry, focusing on tax incentives, consumer protection, and local autonomy.
A successful pilot program in Charlotte aims to reduce long emergency department stays for children experiencing mental health crises, offering a new model for North…
North Carolina Considers Landmark Gang Law Overhaul in Wake of Tragedy
Proposed 'Jaleeyah's Law' could significantly reshape gang legislation in North Carolina, aiming to enhance prosecution and deter violence.
NC House advances bill to close property tax loophole for affordable housing and approves $636 million for UNC system construction projects.
Lady Rebels Clinch Thriller: North Duplin Edges Camden County 8-7 in Softball Playoff Nail-Biter
North Duplin Lady Rebels secure a dramatic 8-7 victory over Camden County in the 2A State Softball Playoffs, advancing to the next round.
Trucking businesses in North Carolina are struggling with rising fuel costs and economic instability, impacting drivers and operations.
Echoes of Jim Crow: Black Leaders Sound Alarm on Voting Rights Erosion in the South
Black advocates in North Carolina and across the South warn that tactics reminiscent of the Jim Crow era are resurfacing as voting maps are redrawn.
A Resurgent Movement: Voting Rights Advocates Mobilize in the Post-VRA Era
Following a Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act, activists across the South are reporting increased momentum and community engagement.
Rivalry Renewed: East Bladen Edges North Duplin in Tense Second-Round Playoff Clash
A fierce conference rivalry takes center stage as East Bladen secures a narrow 1-0 victory over North Duplin in the NCHSAA 2A State Tournament.
Tragedy Strikes University of Mount Olive: Fatal Crash Claims Student Life, Injures Three Others
A devastating early morning crash has claimed the life of a University of Mount Olive student and left three others injured, prompting a community-wide response.