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Summer is in full swing, and it's a perfect season to attend baseball games with close ones. In this week's Carolina Curious, DJ Simmons looks at how one local team got its name.

On Saturday, reenactors portraying soldiers, field hospital workers, Royalist Gov. Tryon, among others, will recreate the battle at Alamance Battleground State Historic Site.

City of High Point leaders stayed local when they chose Peter Bishop to be their next economic development director.

In Rural Hall, two current councilmembers, Terry Bennett and Susan Gordon, are seeking the mayor’s seat after incumbent Tim Flinchum opted not to run for re-election.

Tuesday, November 7, is Municipal Election Day with North Carolina voters in 465 municipalities across 86 counties heading to the polls.

The filing period for the state’s municipal elections closed Friday, and some area cities and towns are headed for a primary. One of the most contested…

The Census Bureau says nine of the 15 fastest-growing cities in the country are in the South. Burlington didn’t make that list. But the Alamance County municipality does sit atop the growth charts for four cities in this region with 50,000 or more people.

Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority approved 14 grant requests totaling over $6.5 million.

Most cities and towns across North Carolina held their elections Tuesday. In Rural Hall, four incumbent town council members were on the ballot. But two…

Some North Carolina cities and towns held elections this week ahead of the November 2 municipal elections. Burlington voters pared down a field of five…