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Settlement reached in federal lawsuit against one of NC’s biggest community colleges
Charlotte-based CPCC lifts campus bans on two plaintiffs, says it will comply with NC transparency laws. Both sides claim victory.…
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June 24th Commissioners Meeting Yields Major Decision
At A Special Called Meeting On June 24th, The Jackson County Board Of Commissioners Voted To Withdraw From The Fontana…
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New Middle School Has Official Name
Jackson County Public Schools Will Now Have Three Schools Bearing The “Smoky” Name, Following A Board Of Education Vote Tuesday…
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Reducing Electricity During Hot Days
High Heat Is Testing The Power Grid Across Western North Carolina, Prompting Duke Energy To Ask Customers To Reduce Electricity…
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NC senators unite behind Helene recovery package. Now it goes back to House.
Senators unanimous in passing $2.6 billion Helene relief package. But not all thrilled with details or sure NC House won’t…
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Gotcha! Firings at NC universities after undercover videos raise legal, ethical questions.
Universities in NC have fired employees after undercover videos by conservative group, whose actions appear legal, but ethically dubious. Gotcha!…
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Last-ditch legal effort tries to halt NC regional library system breakup over LGBTQ+ content
Yancey prepares to exit library system. Grassroots group hires law firm to counter those plans, which they say violate rights,…
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I40 Shut Down in Both Directions Once Again
Update: Tennessee Officials say it could take up to 2 weeks to repair damage caused by flash flooding on…
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Harris Regional Receives Newborn Care Packages from WCU Chancellor’s Ambassadors
Harris Regional Hospital is thrilled to announce the generous donation of 24 newborn care packages from the Chancellor’s Ambassadors, a…
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Cracking down on campaign finance cheats. NC law means secret probes, slaps on wrist.
5-year investigation of Sons of Confederate Veterans ends with misdemeanor charges, small fines. Highlights NC campaign finance law limits. Cracking…
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