An emergency requires urgency, but apparently that doesn’t apply to the North Carolina General Assembly. The ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5 that the Duke Endowment has committed $5 million to the ...

As western North Carolina fights to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, the need for aid is more urgent now ...

A significant donation of 315,000 books has been made to school districts in the western part of North Carolina.

Before leaving the governor's office, Roy Cooper stated in media interviews that Republican state legislators passed a bill ...

Answering critical published reports, Republican state Treasurer Brad Briner said Tuesday his office has created from the ...

Helene recovery is now a numbers game. With a $60 billion cost, the state of North Carolina and the federal government aren’t expected to be able to foot the bill.

A McDowell County wildfire was 90% contained by Wednesday morning, one week after it was first reported. The North Fork Fire ...

Asheville Bee Charmer at 38 Battery Park Ave. closed due to a burst pipe. It will reopen by spring. Its sister store at 32 ...

The budget includes a proposed $34.2 million for 30 days of K-12 summer learning programs and $2 million for university ...

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

Usually it is Republicans, not Democrats, who talk about being more conservative in state spending. But after Hurricane ...