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Winston-Salem Dash wins 2026 South Atlantic League championship
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (162+ words) For the first time in its history, Winston-Salem stands atop the South Atlantic League as champions. The White Sox High-A affiliate completed its sweep through the playoffs with a 2-0 victory over Greensboro on Tuesday night at First National Bank Field....
Appeals Court offers mixed ruling to NC agencies in coastal rules battle
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (1088+ words) Listen to this story (14 minutes) The North Carolina Court of Appeals is sending a dispute between two state agencies over coastal rules back to a trial judge. The decision Wednesday offered partial victories to both the Coastal Resources Commission and…...
7 shot, 3 fatally, over 2 days in Wilmington
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (266+ words) One man was killed and two others hurt in a triple shooting in Wilmington's Quaker Hill neighborhood on the night of Sept. 15, city police said. Wilmington officers were called to the intersection of West 7th and Washington streets about 10:50 p.m. for reports…...
NC nonprofit moves to build statewide scholarship group for public school students
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (638+ words) A statewide education nonprofit is setting up a new scholarship organization so that North Carolina public school students can benefit from the Trump administration’s new federal school choice tax credit. NC Education Corps, a statewide tutoring nonprofit, is creating a…...
Appeals Court upholds transfer of NC elections appointments to Boliek
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (1597+ words) Listen to this story (20 minutes) The North Carolina Court of Appeals has ruled, 2-1, that state legislators had the authority to move elections board appointments from the governor to State Auditor Dave Boliek. Boliek has been overseeing board appointments since May…...
NC ranks among top 10 states for innovation
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (341+ words) For the first time, North Carolina has broken into the top 10 states in the nation for innovation, ranking No. 9 in the 2026 Tracking Innovation report by the NC Department of Commerce, which is based on 41 measures. In addition, the state’s innovation…...
Religious dissenters and the coming of the American Revolution
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (680+ words) Here’s something that isn’t discussed much. The Anglican Church was the state church of the English Crown. North Carolina colonists who were religious dissenters (members of any religious sect not following the precepts of the Anglican church) viewed this government-established…...
Durham highway closures for planned roadwork on Sept. 16
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (555+ words) Nightly Highway 401 westbound between Westney Road and Westney Road, Ajax: three left lanes closed from Sept. 17 at 10 p.m. until Sept. 23 at 5 a.m. Nightly Highway 401 eastbound... These are the scheduled closures set to affect York Region between Oct. 21 to 25. Expect delays, especially during…...
State Freedom Caucus groups push conservative agenda
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (351+ words) Shawn Fleetwood writes for the Federalist about a recent gathering of conservative state legislators. A common misconception throughout modern American politics is that, because a state is run by Republicans, it’s automatically conservative. But as has been shown time and…...
NYT insists socialists are not communists
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (417+ words) Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the latest anti-Republican complaint from the New York Times. Between now and Election Day, the economic, technology, and geopolitical news will have a particularly grim cast as reporters race to try…...