Pandemic Hits Tourism Industry But NC Vacation Rentals Up
North Carolina's tourism industry has taken a big hit during the coronavirus pandemic. But vacation rental bookings have seen an increase.
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ECU And UNC Charlotte Move Classes Online
East Carolina University and University of North Carolina at Charlotte are moving courses online in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the universities announced Sunday.
Emails Show Businesses Held Sway Over State Reopening Plans
Records obtained by The Associated Press show that governors worked closely with business interests as they weighed when and how to reopen their economies last spring.
State Aims To Boost Access To Free COVID-19 Testing In The Triad
The state announced plans this week to expand COVID-19 testing in the Triad by working with a new partner.
Thousands Of Guilford County Schools Students In Need Of Remote Learning Devices
Thousands of students in Guilford County still lack the laptops needed for remote learning.
The Challenges Of Hurricane Season Amidst A Pandemic
With the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season off to a record start, experts are looking at how emergency response could be affected during the pandemic.
State Board Updates Ballot Request Form After Surge
A deluge of absentee ballot requests for the 2020 campaign has prompted state elections officials to streamline their online process to make it easier for voters.
First Week Of New School Year Brings Headaches And Smiles
Students across the state are wrapping up the first week of the new school year, most of them with remote learning. It brought some challenges and struggles.
