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Forsyth Technical Community College has launched a new summer academy for students exploring electrical careers. It's part of a broader statewide initiative to grow the workforce.

The grant will go toward a new public service complex that’s outside of the floodplain.

The North Wilkesboro Speedway will host its first 450-lap event in the track's history, and the first points race in nearly

Edwards, who faces a tight re-election race, says he and his wife Teresa are making the move to “devote even greater attention to public service.”

Appalachian State’s solar vehicle racing team, Sunergy, works to build the fastest solar car it can. Their latest effort is called Autumn, a next-generation vehicle the team says is 40% lighter and 60% more aerodynamic than its predecessor. It was unveiled ahead of two major competitions this summer.

In a decade, North Carolina Asian Americans Together has made huge strides in mobilizing Asian Americans in the state to vote in elections and advocate for issues that matter to them. But as a nonprofit that supports immigrant communities, they're also facing bigger challenges than ever, especially under the current administration's immigration crackdown.

Experts say this support could help avoid thousands of deadly collisions per year.

The state’s Helene Disaster Case Management Program will now run through January 22, 2027.

Blue Cross NC served as the State Health Plan's third party administrator for 40 years until then-Treasurer Dale Folwell sought a change. Beginning in 2028, Blue Cross will again have that role.

The Stokes County Planning Board is recommending a six-month moratorium on data center development. It's a move that could delay the controversial Project Delta proposal in Walnut Cove. County commissioners will consider the recommendation Monday.

It’s been more than 1,000 days since the legislature passed a state budget, but sweeping federal health care changes may force North Carolina to rethink how it funds Medicaid, food assistance and other health programs.

Haitian immigrants in North Carolina covered by Temporary Protected Status can continue living and working legally in the U.S. for at least two more weeks after federal officials temporarily extended their protections.