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One Edgecombe County graduate is among the 33 students across the state who were named 2026 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarship recipients. N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler announced the winners late last week. Emma Britt of Whitakers earned a $2,000 scholarship to attend N.C. State University in Ral

If you think you have seen every kind of coffee shop North Carolina can offer, Chapel of Bones in Raleigh will prove you wrong fast. This place blends dark Victorian gothic drama, serious coffee culture, and a live music spirit into one unforgettable experience. By day, it feels like a...

Gunfire erupted on Glenwood Avenue near West Jones Street in downtown Raleigh early Saturday, leaving a man and a woman with injuries police say are not life-threatening. The shooting happened around 1:45 a.m., and officers quickly moved in, arresting a suspect at the scene. Both victims are expected to recover, accord

NORTH CAROLINA — Two people were injured and a suspect was arrested following a shooting in downtown Raleigh early Saturday morning, according to police. The shooting occurred around 1:45 a.m. on Glenwood Avenue near Jones Street. Raleigh police said a man and a woman were shot during the incident. Authorities reported

Guilford County has announced the hiring of Aaron Brown as the county’s new budget director. Brown will begin the job on Monday, June 15 – just a few days before the county commissioners are expected to adopt a new budget – and, while Brown won’t have anything to do with this new budget, going forward, he’ll oversee de

Atlantic Union Bank, a Richmond bank expanding in the Triangle , is bidding for the naming rights of the Raleigh Convention Center. Why it matters: The Raleigh City Council will hold a public hearing about it June 16, which could net the city more than half a million dollars annually for at least 15 years. Zoom in: The

Nearly three dozen goats are grazing at Dix Park to help clear invasive plants and trees along a difficult-to-reach section.

North Carolina ranks last in the United States for public school open enrollment despite majority support in recent polling. This week, several educators and John Locke Foundation staff presented in downtown Raleigh on open enrollment initiatives in the state. Open enrollment is a school choice policy that allows famil

Requests for construction have slowed in the last year or so, and across the Triangle, demand is rising at distribution centers and manufacturing sites.

WakeMed's planned consolidation with Atrium Health could cause monthly premiums for every N.C. State Health Plan member to increase between $7 and $11, Executive Administrator Tom Friedman told the plan's Board of Trustees on Friday. Friedman said that Atrium charges between 15 and 40 percent more for services than Wak