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Audit finds $97.3M in NC DPS financial reporting errors
51+ min ago (774+ words) The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NC DPS) had $97.3 million in financial reporting errors for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2025, according to an audit released on Wednesday by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (NCOSA). NCDPS is…...
Why Buyers Are Choosing Charlotte & Raleigh Over Big Metros
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (694+ words) America’s population is no longer concentrated in the largest cities. Between 2024 and 2025, cities with more than 250,000 residents grew by just 0.3%. This is down from last year’s 0.9% growth. At the same time, the South claimed 10 of the nation’s 15 fastest-growing cities. These…...
‘The Change Agent’ reexamines Pat McCrory’s political legacy
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (1000+ words) Andrew Dunn had never met Pat McCrory when he decided to spend a year examining the former North Carolina governor’s political career. But after nearly two decades of writing about North Carolina politics, Dunn believed an important part of McCrory’s…...
CHICAGO WHITE SOX PITCHER DREW THORPE TO MAKE REHAB START WITH WINSTON-SALEM DASH
11+ hour, 19+ min ago (326+ words) Chicago White Sox right-handed pitcher Drew Thorpe is scheduled to continue his Major League rehab assignment with the Winston-Salem Dash and start Friday night against the Greensboro Grasshoppers at Truist Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thorpe, 25, is working his…...
North Carolina officials challenge Duke Energy to make federal data center pledge legally binding
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (347+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina’s top officials are challenging the state’s largest electric utility to legally cement its promise to protect everyday consumers from the soaring energy demands of tech data centers. “Duke just promised the federal government that it won’t shift…...
Powell's Plumbing & Air Meets Rising Drain Cleaning Demand in Winchester
12+ hour, 20+ min ago (193+ words) Summer Storms and Drain Backups: What Winchester Homeowners Should Know Winchester, United States – July 24, 2026 / Powell’s Plumbing & Air / Founded in 1989, Powell’s Plumbing & Air has served Winchester and the surrounding areas of Virginia and West Virginia for over 35 years. The company holds…...
Stein, lawmakers disagree about arguing cases at top NC court
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (1686+ words) Listen to this story (24 minutes) Top Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly oppose Gov. Josh Stein’s proposal for partial consolidation of two cases pitting the governor against the legislature at the state’s highest court. Legislative leaders introduced an alternative…...
Free food, games, police vehicles and family fun—National Night Out is almost here.
39+ min ago (373+ words) Communities across the North Carolina Triad will celebrate National Night Out on Aug. 4 with free family events designed to strengthen relationships between neighbors and first responders. Communities across the Triad will join thousands of other neighborhoods nationwide on Tuesday, August…...
No proof of foreign vote tampering despite fresh warnings
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (666+ words) The Trump administration claims America's foreign adversaries can access our voting machines and manipulate data, altering voter registration information and election results. We Get the Facts on whether that's the case. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin recently said,…...
LeBron James signs two-year deal with Philadelphia 76ers
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (241+ words) LeBron James is heading to Philadelphia. After moving on from the Los Angeles Lakers, the 41-year-old James says he has made his “last decision” in choosing to play with the Philadelphia 76ers. James has reportedly signed a two-year, $8 million deal, according to…...