Officials break ground on new Belews Lake Park
Amid the faint sounds of construction and birdsongs, county and state officials donned hard hats and dug golden shovels into a pile of red clay to officially break ground on Belews Lake Park in For
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Leader of N. Carolina protest seeks recommitment at 10 years
Several hundred people gathered Monday to commemorate the 10th anniversary of a protest movement against Republican legislative policies in North Carolina, with its top leader asking them to commit
WS/FCS officials say charter school bill could impact local district funding
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools officials say pending legislation would require the district to share more money with charter schools— and the proposed 2024 budget is already tight.
Newly veto-proof North Carolina GOP files transgender bans
On the heels of a Democratic state lawmaker's seismic shift to the Republican Party, North Carolina Republicans have filed a flurry of bills aimed at transgender youth as they look to capitalize on their newly attained supermajority.
Longtime North Carolina state Sen. Jerry Tillman dies at 82
Former North Carolina state Sen. Jerry Tillman, who served in the General Assembly for over 17 years with an emphasis on promoting school choice and tax relief, died Saturday at age 82.
North Carolina legislators return from break to gear up session
The North Carolina General Assembly is returning to Raleigh after its usual two-week January break and turning to the business of legislating.
A new bill would block the hunting of black bears in North Carolina sanctuaries
A Greensboro lawmaker has co-sponsored a bill seeking to block bear hunting in North Carolina sanctuaries.
