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New state population figures find growth in some rural regions of northwest North Carolina outpacing the state average. The figures from the Office of…

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has wrapped up several days of visiting rural counties to highlight their health care and economic needs and how he says getting Medicaid expansion soon can help with these challenges.

The Agriculture Department announced Thursday it is making available $759 million in grants and loans to enable rural communities to access high-speed…

A proposed rock quarry in Yadkin County will not take place. The local board of commissioners recently voted to deny a rezoning request that would have…

An initiative in Guilford County that aims to preserve farmland and the agricultural way of life is growing. Local commissioners recently approved adding…

Several municipalities will receive funding from the state to help grow economic development. The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority recently…

Boone is preparing for a major revitalization project in the downtown area. It's one of several rural communities in the state that is receiving funds…

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legislative leaders said on Thursday they've found a solution to address the potential loss of…