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Brunswick County has stalled building permits because of an esoteric new rule put in place by the legislature.
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WHQR's Ben Schachtman and Rachel Keith dig into our recent candidates forum for the New Hanover County school board. Five Republicans and six Democrats are running for four seats in each party.
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- NHC school board approves settlement in sex abuse lawsuit tied to convicted teacher Michael Kelly
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National News
- Hear what United Airlines is doing to inspire passengers to use headphones
- Native Americans react to Sen. Markwayne Mullin's DHS appointment
- Family, former presidents and a Hall of Famer give Rev. Jesse Jackson a final sendoff
- Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85
- Political and religious leaders celebrate Jesse Jackson's life at 'homegoing' service
- Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after U.S. jobs report
- Your Winter Paralympics primer: What, who and how to watch
- Trump fires Kristi Noem. And, DOJ releases some missing Epstein files
- Watch live: Homegoing service celebrates civil rights leader Jesse Jackson in Chicago
- Was that really Jim Carrey? The internet had thoughts but the quiz has answers
State News
- Blue Ridge Parkway to fully reopen in North Carolina by end of year
- Forsyth County greenlights Triad Park pipeline project
- Rockingham County Sheriff Page extends lead in bid to win primary against Senate leader Phil Berger
- WS/FCS officials talk latest state auditor's report, social media litigation
- New member joins North Carolina elections board following an abrupt resignation
- North Carolina’s clean energy jobs continue to increase steadily, led by manufacturing growth
- Grand jury indicts former State Rep. Cecil Brockman
- Data center approval looms over Stokes County primary results
- North Carolina is not on a path to carbon neutrality, new greenhouse gas inventory shows
- NC increasingly votes early, and other primary election data points
