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Raleigh weighs long‑term water protections after drought
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (40+ words) During a Raleigh City Council work session Tuesday afternoon, water officials outlined ongoing efforts to protect the city's long-term supply. During a Raleigh City Council work session Tuesday afternoon, water officials outlined ongoing efforts to protect the city's long-term supply....
Car crashes into Salem bank, causing gas leak
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (20+ words) A car crashed into the Salem Co-Op Bank on Tuesday. A car crashed into the Salem Co-Op Bank on Tuesday....
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district names new leaders
10+ hour, 26+ min ago (40+ words) Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools officials announced a new Chief of Schools and Executive Director of Safety, Security, and Emergency Management. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools officials announced a new Chief of Schools and Executive Director of Safety, Security, and Emergency Management....
Melania Trump touts resilience, AI education during NC school visit
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (904+ words) First lady Melania Trump visited western North Carolina on Tuesday, nearly two years after Hurricane Helene, praising Ashe County’s resilience while highlighting artificial intelligence and STEM education as part of the region’s future. Trump visited Mountain View Elementary School in…...
First Lady Melania Trump’s Special Visit to Ashe County, North Carolina Bearing Witness to a Community’s Resilience
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (928+ words) First Lady Melania Trump returned to North Carolina to visit Mountain View Elementary School in Ashe County, nearly two years after her initial visit to a community devastated by Hurricane Helene. “True resilience means having the courage to look ahead…...
'She was a light:' Winston-Salem native remembers long-time friend, Hayden Panettiere as investigation into her death continues
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (34+ words) She was a light:' Winston-Salem native remembers long-time friend, Hayden Panettiere as investigation into her death continues...
First Lady Melania Trump is expected in Western North Carolina
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (40+ words) First Lady Melania Trump is coming to North Carolina to promote education and resilience, visiting Hurricane Helene-stricken Western North Carolina. First Lady Melania Trump is coming to North Carolina to promote education and resilience, visiting Hurricane Helene-stricken Western North Carolina....
State board to decide Catawba County school merger in December
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (658+ words) The North Carolina State Board of Education will vote in December on a plan to merge Catawba County’s three school districts, the board’s first review of a county-ordered school merger in more than 25 years. The new Catawba Valley School District…...
GOP groups oppose latest election ad court maneuver from Cooper, Dems
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (1660+ words) Listen to this story (24 minutes) Groups that work to elect Republicans to the US House and Senate oppose efforts from North Carolina’s Roy Cooper and other Democrats to limit the types of political groups that can secure the lowest broadcast…...
Pilot program hopes to increase biker safety around Raleigh, but some argue it's not enough
4+ min ago (548+ words) Raleigh is testing a new way to put more than paint between bicyclists and drivers. The city has installed bolt-down curb stops along portions of Industrial Drive as part of a pilot program designed to create more separation between vehicle…...