As developers pave over Charlotte, a local farm gets $1.4M boost to grow dramatically
A 7-acre urban farm will become a 44-acre farm thanks to an effort led in part by Tim Belk, former CEO of Belk stores.
At New York conference, Cooper plans to make case for NC’s clean energy economy
North Carolina has landed billions in clean energy manufacturing investments. Cooper says those address climate change, boost ...
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New extension of NC 540 on Triangle Expressway opens to drivers Wednesday
The new stretch of toll road connects the Interstate 40 interchange to Apex. It was supposed to open last month, but erosion ...
Helene close to hurricane strength. Winds could hit 120 mph before Florida landfall
Tropical storm conditions are expected in southern Florida later today and spreading northward through Thursday.
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Whooping Cough returns to WNC with a new outbreak in Buncombe
Buncombe County Health and Human Services has issued a public health alert after a significant rise in whooping cough ...
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