SECU Foundation has awarded the Marian Cheek Jackson Center (MCJC) a $40,000 grant to help the non-profit expand affordable housing and advance community preservation efforts in three historically black neighborhoods in Chapel Hill and Carrboro.
The NC Pandemic Recovery Office (NCPRO) announced the closeout of $3.6 billion in Coronavirus Relief Funds Wednesday, symbolizing major progress in the economic recovery process and the disbursement of federal aid. NCPRO and over 1,700 state agencies, local...
CBS 17 is reporting that a Raleigh police officer was hit head-on in a collision on last night. Just before 10pm, the Raleigh PD responded to a three-vehicle wreck involving a Raleigh police officer on Poole Road near Donald Ross Drive in east Raleigh. Officers on...
The Carolina Journal is reporting that new figures show public charter school enrollments have grown by nearly 20% in North Carolina since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, enrollments in traditional public schools remain stalled from their pre-pandemic...
With November being National Diabetes Awareness Month and obesity costing the health care system $173 billion each year, the personal-finance website WalletHub has released its report on 2022’s Most Overweight & Obese States in America. The Tar Heel state comes in...
Bill Would Federalize Recognition of Same-Sex & Some Polygamous Marriages The NC Values Coalition denounced NC Senators Tillis’ and Burr’s votes yesterday for HR8404, aka the “Pathway to Polygamy” bill. The group says the bill is an assault on religious...
