1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (62+ words) Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina state employees, teachers, retirees and dependents will see changes to their health coverage as the State Health Plan rolls out a new system in 2027. Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina state employees, teachers, retirees…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (304+ words) North Carolina has implemented a new initiative, the 2026-2029 Traumatic Brain Injury State Action Plan, to enhance support systems and improve access to services for residents living with traumatic brain injuries. The plan officially went into effect July 1, state health officials…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (52+ words) The trustees on Friday approved UNC Health and Novant as providers. The group also approved Blue Cross NC as a third-party administrator starting in 2028. The trustees on Friday approved UNC Health and Novant as providers. The group also approved Blue…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (221+ words) A home fitness session in North Carolina took an unexpected and lighthearted turn when a workout setup didn’t quite go as planned. Olivia Anderson was filmed in her garage gym preparing for a set of banded pull-ups. To reach the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (608+ words) After spending a few years living in big Western cities, I moved back East to be closer to family. Now, I live in Asheville, North Carolina, and my quality of life has really improved. Life in Asheville has made family,…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (58+ words) It is with heavy hearts that we share the news confirmed by the family of Carrie Everett, the former Miss North Carolina 2024 passed away Monday morning after a courageous battle with a rare and aggressive gastric cancer. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/former-miss-north-carolina-2024-carrie-everett-passes-away-after-brave-battle-with-cancer/...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (130+ words) Yahoo BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Raleigh County Commissioners have declared their intention to utilize opioid settlement funding to focus on prevention. Through this funding they have offered support for local organizations and programs working to combat substance misuse. Through the Raleigh…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (255+ words) A Raleigh woman is sharing her decades-long recovery from an eating disorder through a new memoir and public advocacy, hoping her story can help others facing similar struggles. Johanna Scoglio's book, "When the Water Still Holds Me: Letters Through the…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (361+ words) Raleigh’s smoking ban now applies to vaping and e-cigarettes and is one of the most restrictive ordinances allowed under state law. The new rules expand where smoking and e-cigarettes are prohibited, ending exceptions like some areas of bowling alleys, where…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (50+ words) Health leaders say a child in western North Carolina died due to complications from the flu. The flu is severe this year. Here's how you can stay safe. Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant is... Health leaders say a child in…...