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A North Carolina appeals court ruled Tuesday that local leaders who refused calls to remove a Confederate monument from outside a county courthouse acted in a constitutional manner and kept in place the statue at its longtime location in accordance with state law.

Officials with Resource Label Group announced last week that it will permanently shutter its Old Lexington Road plant in June. The move will affect as many as 74 employees.

Greensboro's Office of Sustainability and Resiliency is adding a new drop off location for food waste collection.

Community land trusts acquire, own, and steward property in a focused area to help promote affordable housing.

Residents of Crystal Towers in Winston-Salem protested delayed repairs at the 201-unit affordable housing complex last year.

The Behavioral Evaluation and Response Team was designed to alleviate the stress of 911 calls related to mental health counseling, medication and domestic disputes, to name a few. Just under a year in, the pilot program recently received $700,000 to expand its services.

A veteran North Carolina legislator trailing in his primary election has filed formal protests.