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NC golf spot is among the best, USA Today says (with more to do than just golf)
The USA Today ranking comes just a couple of weeks after the North Carolina Golf Panel ranked Pinehurst No. 2 as the best ...
NC legislators and voters do not see eye to eye on gun permits, early voting | Opinion
Sometimes North Carolina politicians just want to have it their own way and don’t care what We The People think.
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Senate budget includes raises and funds for Propel NC, requires administrative cuts
The NC Senate's 2025-27 budget proposal includes $73 million for Propel NC, the N.C. Community College System’s (NCCCS) new ...
Can NC officers facing criminal charges carry a badge? Here’s what we know
Indictment of North Carolina officer accused of using Taser on people without cause raises questions about police employment ...
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NC House bill would further shorten practice period for teen drivers
Legislators first reduced that time during the pandemic. Since then, the crash rate among 16-year-old drivers has risen 13 ...
Which voters must ‘cure’ ballots in NC Supreme Court race? We now have an answer
The elections board’s interpretation of the cure period, if it holds, appears to raise the likelihood that Riggs will ...
NC Senate budget would set future tax cuts, cut state positions, raise teacher pay
North Carolina Senate Republicans said they would raise teacher pay by a few percentage points over two years, with smaller ...
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NC Reconnect, North Carolina’s effort to reenroll adult learners, launched four years ago. What have colleges learned?
The statewide adult learner initiative NC Reconnect launched four years ago. Leaders gathered for the third annual convening ...
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Chancellor Perdue frowns on growth of online studies as system hits spring enrollment record
University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue is bemoaning an increase in online classes in the state’s colleges and ...
NC bill banning social media for children moves forward
While North Carolina lawmakers in Tuesday’s committee hearing generally supported the bill, several wanted to know how it ...
For dancers, St. Croix Ballet’s ‘Coppélia’ represents years of training
On a recent Saturday morning, in an over-100-year-old former church near Stillwater, a ballet student glided across the hardwood floor before leaping upwards. “Use your arms to help you in the ...
More teacher leadership, less central office: What's in the NC Senate's budget for education?
Increases in teacher pay and leadership roles coincide with some cuts in the Senate's budget proposal. North Carolina school employees would get a baseline 1.25% raise and a $1,500 bonus in each of ...