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9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (482+ words) Getting that work in front of state policymakers is much of what The Hunt Institute’s first Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI) Leaders Lab was after. Eight senior leaders from North Carolina Central University, Winston-Salem State University, and N.C. A&T made up…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (96+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A section of 16th Street is closed in Wilmington following a car crash that brought down power lines. According to the Wilmington Police Department, 16th Street is closed between Greenfield Street and Robin Hood Road as officers and utility…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago   (557+ words) North Carolina officials met with aerospace and defense manufacturers near London last week as part of an effort to recruit more companies to the state and expand its growing aviation and defense industry. The delegation met with companies that already…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago   (207+ words) "The addition of election performance audits is especially welcome." Director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity, John Locke Foundation The following is my prepared public comment presented on House Bill 958, “Election Law Changes,” at the July 28 meeting of the…...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (162+ words) On July 27, Gov. Josh Stein announced that Skyeton Inc., a global manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), plans to invest $3.1 million and create 162 jobs in Cumberland County, where it will establish its flagship manufacturing facility in the United States. But…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (388+ words) North Carolina Business Court Judge Adam Conrad takes over as the court’s chief judge effective Saturday. He takes over from current Chief Judge Michael Robinson, who is retiring. Business Court Judge Julianna Theall Earp also retires effective Saturday. In her…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago   (567+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — While high mortgage rates and affordability concerns continue to cool much of the nation’s housing market, Wilmington remains one of the stronger real estate markets in the South, according to a Realtor.com economist. Joel Berner, senior…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (443+ words) There are plenty of things you can lease: a car, an apartment or an office space, for example. Now, you can add your next iPhone to that list. Video above: On June 26, 2007, thousands lined up to be among the first…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (481+ words) More people are losing money through payment apps. Here's why it's often difficult to recover your money and what you can do to protect yourself. Whether you're splitting a dinner bill, paying a friend back or covering your share of…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1175+ words) Tuesday marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, which was born after the ravages of World War II to help people fleeing war, violence and persecution. Proponents say the treaty has saved millions of lives. Related video above: How Pedro…...