North Carolina-based venture capital firm to invest in Black and brown Piedmont Triad businesses
A North Carolina-based venture capital firm is allocating 100% of its investment to women and Black and brown-owned businesses.
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High Point high schoolers' 1960s sit-ins helped pave the way for integration
Lunch counter sit-ins as a form of civil protest began at the Woolworth in downtown Greensboro on February 1, 1960. That event caught the attention of a group of younger students in High Point who wanted to desegregate stores in their community.
FBI offers reward in substation shootings
The FBI office in Charlotte has announced rewards of up to $25,000 in two separate investigations involving shootings at North Carolina substations, including one in Randol
Cooper announces new round of rural infrastructure grants
Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority approved 14 grant requests totaling over $6.5 million.
N. Carolina congressman, briefly senator Broyhill dies at 95
Jim Broyhill, a longtime North Carolina Republican congressman who served briefly in the U.S.
N. Carolina Senate OKs gun bill with pistol permit repeal
North Carolina's Senate voted Thursday to scrap a requirement that a sheriff formally sign off before a person is able to legally purchase a handgun, as part of a broader firearms bill.
Boone police investigate antisemitic flag incident at Jewish temple
Boone police are investigating an antisemitic act at a Jewish temple on the outskirts of downtown.
NC bill would limit Guilford County school board's say in filling vacancies
A new bill would require the Guilford County Board of Education t
Blue Cross files legal challenges to N. Carolina contract
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina filed legal challenges Thursday to the state employee health plan's recent decision to replace the insurer with another company to administer the plan.