Greensboro NC

As North Carolina’s top lawyer, Attorney General Jeff Jackson has many important jobs — handling important criminal prosecutions, protecting consumers, representing state agencies in litigation. But if there’s a duty that is clearly his Number One priority, it has to be defending North Carolinians from unlawful...

The state pension system has a $16 billion deficit, state Treasurer Brad Briner told a legislative committee Thursday morning, and the department’s investment division needs a new strategic direction. Briner used his appearance before the House Oversight Committee to talk up his proposal for changing how investment...

North Carolina might soon be home to one of the nations largest industrial megasites. A proposed 3,300-acre megasite in Pitt County, led by the Greenville Eastern North Carolina Alliance in partnership with the City of Greenville and Pitt County, aims to attract major manufacturers with an estimated investment of $5...

A decorated North Carolinian, who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, was laid to rest with full military honors. The service was held on April 3--which is his birthday. Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Frye was 20 years old when he died and was serving in a segregated branch. Frye worked in the Messman Branch,...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — One of the most popular places to grab a hot dog in the Piedmont is up for sale. The owners of Kermit’s Hot Dog House in Winston-Salem recently listed the restaurant. Kermit’s opened almost sixty years ago, and the same business partners have been in charge almost the entire time. Both […]

Also: You might qualify for a higher refund and waived fees this year with certain tax code changes.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is reaching out to male job applicants who were not hired by Kickback Jack’s restaurants in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia as part of an ongoing sex discrimination lawsuit, the agency announced Thursday. Discriminatory Hiring...

“It still hasn’t set in yet that this is real,” Veronica Cunningham told the NC Education Lottery.

Due to the termination, both students made the decision to leave the United States and head back to their home countries.

Amish Community Rises in Western North Carolina: A Beacon of Hope and Craftsmanship. Western North Carolina’s rolling hills and tight-knit towns have welcomed a growing Amish presence, marked by recent disaster relief efforts and budding local enterprises. While the Union Grove settlement near Winston-Salem has...