For years, some rural N.C. schools have operated without psychologists
When a mental health crisis strikes a classroom in Hyde County Schools, a school psychologist does not walk down the hall. There isn’t one. Instead, administrators begin a series of phone calls to outside providers or neighboring districts. Then, they wait. “We are provided those services by somebody that we call in,...
World’s first weight loss pill is made in the Triangle
North Carolina has quickly become a leading hub for the manufacturing of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, including the new Wegovy pill that's now on the market. Why it matters: Having a pill form as opposed to a weekly shot is a big deal, largely because pills are cheaper to make than the widely popular injectables, NPR...
Lake Lynn Community Center in Raleigh Launches Energetic Zumba Classes
Lake Lynn Community Center is starting Zumba classes this week. Led by experienced instructor Tanessa Barlow, the high-energy sessions combine dance and exercise to get participants moving. According to the recent post on the city's official website, "No prior dance experience or background necessary." Barlow's...
NC State’s Portal Blueprint Has One Clear Focus: CJ Bailey
How is the Wolfpack using the transfer portal to build around its rising junior quarterback?
Raleigh Businesses Invited to Participate in Upcoming City Development Projects
Local businesses have a shot to shape the city's future skyline and green spaces this year with a series of major development projects on the agenda. The City is rolling out major projects, including a new City Hall and upgraded parks, with opportunities in construction, utilities, design, and professional services....
Former UNC fan favorite pulls ultimate betrayal by committing to NC State
Of ALL the places a former Tar Heel can go, and they choose NC State?
The volunteer who makes every cat feel seen
Meet the retired analyst who found her true calling on the cat floor, transforming shy shelter kitties—and their adopters—with quiet, steady care.
Cary Councilmember Sarika Bansal calls for transparency amid town manager controversy
Sarika Bansal said she's committed to making sure this kind of thing never happens again in Cary.
Backup Quarterback With Family Ties Walks Away From NC State
The Wolfpack's backup signal caller decided it was time to explore other options, potentially to start at another program.
Gusts topple tree onto power lines, sparking grass fire near Cary in Chatham County
CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — Amid a high fire risk day with gusty winds, low humidity, and a drought, high winds blew a tree onto power lines in Chatham County just outside Cary, sparking a fire. The incident happened around 5:45 p.m. along Lewter Shop Road, which turns into Morrisville...
