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27+ min ago   (233+ words) DAVIDSON COUNTY — A Winston-Salem man was killed in a head-on collision Sunday evening on Interstate 85 in the Thomasville area, the N.C. State Highway Patrol said. Jeremiah Sebastian Johnson, 27, was driving a 2012 Honda Accord southwest on I-85 shortly before…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago   (580+ words) After the service academies set the tone over the summer, North Carolina has taken the lead for the top class in the 2028 recruiting cycle, gaining momentum on the heels of finishing with the top-ranked 2027 group last fall. On Sunday, 5-Star…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (214+ words) SteelFab Inc. has announced plans to invest $19 million and create 38 new jobs in Cumberland County, expanding the steel fabrication company’s operations in Fayetteville. This project will be partially funded by a performance-based grant of $125,000 from the One North Carolina Fund....

3+ hour, 16+ min ago   (824+ words) The Trump administration has found that Duke University School of Medicine illegally discriminated against white and Asian applicants in admissions. The US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights announced the findings this week after a more…...

12+ hour, 35+ min ago   (224+ words) SALEM — Project Bread recently announced that Salem resident Alex Dery Snider has joined the organization as its new chief policy officer. The nonprofit said Dery Snider, a Dracut native, caught the policy bug in high school, competing in New…...

16+ hour, 5+ min ago   (54+ words) FAYETTEVILLE -- The City Council is set to vote next week on approval of a new vendor for the Lake Fayetteville marina rental and concession shop, following about nine months of the space remaining empty. Vendor proposed for Lake Fayetteville marina…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (911+ words) A North Carolina pastor who led the opening prayer at a recent campaign stop for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is a registered sex offender, twice sentenced to prison Convicted Sex Offender Offered Opening Prayer at Rally for GOP Senate…...

15+ hour, 47+ min ago   (306+ words) Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper maintains a significant lead over Republican Michael Whatley, former chairman of the Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party, in the race for North Carolina’s open Senate seat, according to new polling data....

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (177+ words) Fayetteville overcame an early deficit to defeat Sylvan Hills 52-42 in a high-scoring home opener. The Purple Dogs led by six in the first quarter when Sylvan Hills’ EJ Duckery lost the ball while being tackled. Officials ruled it a fumble,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (89+ words) Rene Kelley has retired as Durham police chief after a law enforcement career spanning more than 40 years. Kelley's interest in law enforcement began at age 10 when he was chosen to be a school... Why retired Police Chief Rene Kelley chose…...