High schoolers can apply for June conservation workshop
County Soil and Water Conservation Districts are accepting applications from high school students for a scholarship to attend the 2026 Resource Conservation Workshop, June 14-19 at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. The Resource Conservation Workshop is a weeklong intensive study for students to learn about...
Granville Wedding & Event Expo: Connecting couples, event planners, and local vendors
Granville Wedding & Event Expo returns March 1, 2026 to Creedmoor Community Center, connecting engaged couples, event planners and local vendors for weddings and celebrations.
Our hidden Space Race history
From Huntsville to Houston, the space industry in the US is rooted in the South. And as NASA works towards returning to the moon with the Artemis program, our space history is inspiring new generations of Americans. But in North Carolina, two important sites from the Space Race of the 1960s remain relatively unknown.
Virtual learning days leave parents scrambling for child care
RALEIGH, N.C. — Snow days aren’t what they used to be. In the aftermath of last weekend’s ice storm, dozens of schools across the state shifted from in-person classes to asynchronous remote learning, forcing many parents to find child care as they still have to go to work.
Devin Clark’s family remembers his kindness and a last conversation that ‘haunts’
Devin Clark left behind a family that misses him daily and will always wonder about the life he could have lived, his relatives said in Orange County court Thursday. Clark, 18, and Lyric Woods, 14, were killed on Sept. 17, 2022, in a rural field off Buckhorn Road near Efland. A jury found Issiah Ross, now 21, of...
Former students, faculty and staff demand trial by jury in Poe Hall contamination, saying...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A new legal battle has emerged after news broke of toxic chemical exposure years ago inside one of North Carolina State University’s buildings. According to a Jan. 16 court filing, 12 plaintiffs — including families representing people who have died — are alleging that the chemicals found...
‘100% preventable.’ NTSB faults FAA for midair crash of jet and Army helicopter
The pilots of an American Airlines commuter jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter were put on a collision course over the Potomac River by the Federal Aviation Administration, which designed and approved a flight pattern that relied too heavily on pilots to avoid crashes, according to the National Transportation...
This North Carolina Deli Is A Must-Visit For Serious Pastrami Lovers
I never thought I’d find authentic East Coast deli magic in North Carolina. But one sunny afternoon, I walked into Pastrami Tom’s, and everything changed. The aroma of slow-cooked pastrami hit me the moment I stepped through the door. Located at 312 W Chatham St #103, Cary, this...
Jones becomes first Lumbee student to receive scholarship tied to recognition
PEMBROKE — Kennedy Jones, a Pembroke native who is a freshman at UNC Chapel Hill, is the first Lumbee student to receive the financial b
From Dorm Room to the Bench: 4 Friends Share Inspiring Journey from NCCU to...
Four women who began as law school classmates and dorm roommates at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) have risen to become judges.… The post From Dorm Room to the Bench: 4 Friends Share Inspiring Journey from NCCU to All of Them Becoming Judges appeared first on Shine My Crown .

















