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A confidential campus climate survey at Meredith College has cracked open months of simmering frustration, with students, faculty and staff sounding off about housing conditions, staffing and pay. Nearly half of respondents said they had seriously considered leaving the college. The feedback, collected last year by...

Recently, several local friends have asked me the same thing: “Where can we go line dancing?” (You can tell which era we were in college… 😜) If you’re ready to dust off those boots (or at least pretend you own a pair), look to nearby Fenton in Cary. PBR Cowboy Bar’s “Live Country Nights” brings a boot-stomping good...

In case you hadn't noticed, Raleigh's growing in a big way, and some mixed-use developments are set to transform downtown + Midtown in 2026 and beyond. Here's what you need to know about three major developments.

100-mph Johnston County chase ends in I-40 crash in Wake County; driver flees on foot and remains at large after deputies investigate suspicious vehicle.

ZEBULON, N.C. — When Jernigan Furniture bought the building that housed Whitley Furniture Galleries here last year, owner Andrew Jernigan framed it as a way for his century-old, multi-generational business to pay homage to another. When the grand opening was held on Feb. 20 for the store, located at...

ARCHER LODGE — A Johnston County man arrested Feb. 16 in connection with a fire behind an Archer Lodge business is now facing additional felony charges stemming from a separate residential blaze reported earlier the same evening. Daniel John Nolan, 49, of Clayton, has been charged with first-degree arson...

College workers stricken with cancer should seek remedy through the workers’ compensation system, and injured students can bring negligence lawsuits, not claims that their constitutional rights have been violated, attorneys for North Carolina State University said in asking a court to dismiss a high-profile lawsuit...

There’s something beautifully irrational about driving two hours for dinner. Yet every weekend, cars with license plates from Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston-Salem, and beyond line the streets near a mint-green brick building in Greensboro. Machete has become North Carolina’s culinary pilgrimage site, drawing devoted...

The N.C. Education Lottery is cashing in on a much bigger home base, preparing to relocate its Raleigh headquarters to a sprawling North Raleigh office that clocks in at roughly 122,000 square feet. The move is expected to give the agency significantly more breathing room for back-office work and its increasingly...

At an early voting site in Apex, a voter faced an issue when showing her ID.