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First lady to visit Western North Carolina Tuesday ahead of president’s own trip
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (211+ words) First lady Melania Trump plans to visit North Carolina on Tuesday, one day ahead of her husband, President Donald Trump. On Friday, White House officials announced that the first lady plans to visit Ashe County to promote community resiliency after…...
Another North Carolina HBCU shatters enrollment record as Black colleges surge
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (117+ words) North Carolina Central University has crossed the 10,000-student mark for the first time, adding another major enrollment milestone to a growing list of North Carolina HBCU success stories. NCCU... North Carolina Central University has crossed the 10,000-student mark for the…...
Raleigh Apartments Shrink to 930 Square Feet While Rent Climbs Past $1,680
1+ week, 1+ day ago (114+ words) New apartments built in Raleigh have gotten smaller over the past decade, even as renters are paying hundreds of dollars more each month to live in them. Raleigh's average new apartment size fell by 21 square feet since 2016, landing at 930 square…...
North Carolina releases school performance grades, testing data for 2025-26
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1655+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. North Carolina public schools showed progress on school and student performance during the 2025-26 school year, according to new data released by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction…...
Graduation, proficiency rates rise in North Carolina
1+ week, 2+ day ago (199+ words) (The Center Square) – Four-year cohort graduation of North Carolina’s public school students for 2025-26 is 88.8%, up from the previous year’s record 87.8%. Seeking to reach a “Best in Nation Measure” as identified in the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s strategic plan,…...
Raleigh, N.C., to gain 269 luxury units in a mixed-use multifamily development
1+ week, 4+ day ago (235+ words) In Raleigh, N.C., Rosewood, a mixed-use multifamily community that recently broke ground, will span 399,000 sf across two podium buildings. The luxury development will offer 269 leasable units ranging from 499 to 1,531 sf, in addition to 5,500 sf of retail space and a central public…...
FEMA approves $137 million for North Carolina recovery projects
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (243+ words) FEMA has approved another $137 million for 114 recovery and hazard-mitigation projects in North Carolina, pushing federal support for Hurricane Helene and other recent disasters in the state above $7.5 billion. The latest round includes $102 million for 104 Public Assistance projects and more than…...
Election 2026: Nominal change for North Carolinians’ confidence, poll says
2+ week, 3+ day ago (244+ words) (The Center Square) – Two years later, there’s nominal change in confidence of North Carolina voters in elections, says a new poll from the North Carolina Politics & Public Service at Catawba College. For local elections, 75% are confident in votes cast in…...
North Carolina co-ops turn to batteries as utility bills climb and storm fears linger
3+ week, 1+ day ago (474+ words) After Hurricane Helene left more than 700,000 Duke Energy customers in North Carolina without electricity, rising power bills are sharpening a question for many households: how would they handle the next major outage? In parts of North Carolina not served by…...
Prysmian invests more than $1 billion to expand fiber optic cable manufacturing facility in North Carolina
3+ week, 4+ day ago (328+ words) Prysmian plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Claremont, North Carolina, adding 385 jobs and expanding its Catawba County campus. The company, which specializes in cabling solutions and is a world leader in cable manufacturing, is investing more than $1 billion in…...