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57+ min ago   (272+ words) WILMINGTON — Wilmington Symphony Orchestra’s “Journeys” season, their program for 2026-2027, kicks off Saturday with orchestral classics, American masterworks, and contemporary voices. Wilmington Symphony Orchestra kicks off ‘Journeys’ season this weekend WILMINGTON — Wilmington Symphony Orchestra’s “Journeys” season, their…...

45+ min ago   (305+ words) A GOP-aligned PAC pulled $6.5 million in ad reservations from the North Carolina Senate race between Republican Michael Whatley, former chairman of the Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party, and former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper. Old North Action…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (1082+ words) The Wake County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 at its meeting on Monday in favor of the merger between Atrium Health and Wake Med. State Treasurer Brad Briner released a video Tuesday afternoon criticizing the deal. The commissioners voted on the…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (436+ words) A federal judge has rejected Mecklenburg County’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit stemming from a 2022 death at the county jail. The judge agreed Tuesday to drop six other healthcare-related defendants from the case. Mary Robin and Russell Fincham III sued…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (610+ words) In one of North Carolina’s poorest counties, a group of current and former school employees has formed a nonprofit to capture new federal scholarship money for public school students. The group aims to be ready the day donations start. “The…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (471+ words) Military suppliers, federal contractors, drones, aviation, and defense-related research and development (R&D) are among North Carolina’s emerging trade opportunities, according to Secretary of State Elaine Marshall, who gave remarks at the North Carolina World Trade Association Summit, held Sept. 17 and…...

4+ min ago   (973+ words) Video above: The wild story of how "Choosin' Texas" came to be On Tuesday, "Choosin' Texas" was announced as the longest-running No. 1 hit in the U.S., having spent 23 weeks at the top spot on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100. That means the…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (802+ words) Listen to this story (11 minutes) Rockingham County and county commissioner Kevin Berger are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Sheriff Sam Page. Page alleges retaliation for his opposition to a proposed casino and his successful election…...

11+ min ago   (127+ words) A skunk made its way to a Nevada police station "looking for help" after a jar became stuck on its head. The Reno Police Department shared video of the curious animal walking around the department's main station motor pool. Officials…...

11+ min ago   (488+ words) You probably already own the solution With school back in session and the holidays around the corner, the kitchen can quickly become one of the busiest and most cluttered spaces in the home. But getting organized doesn’t mean you have…...