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  1. Medicaid helps keep this North Carolina teen alive and at home. Trump’s health care cuts will put her at risk.

    Medicaid helps keep this NC teen alive and at home. Trump’s health care cuts will put her at risk.

    With Medicaid cuts looming, the families of North Carolinians who rely on it are worried about what comes next for their loved ones.
  2. Charlotte is home to plenty of dog-friendly businesses, from breweries and cocktail bars to restaurants and coffee shops.

    8 best dog parks in Charlotte, according to local pet lovers

    Treat your four-legged friend to a fun-filled day at one of these top dog parks in Charlotte.
  3. Fourth-generation western NC farmer Jamie Ager talks Congress run, Iran, FEMA

    Fourth-generation western NC farmer Jamie Ager talks Congress run, Iran, FEMA

    Fourth-generation Western North Carolina farmer Jamie Ager, will face two-term Republican U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards in the battle for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District in November.
  4. Here's what Chuck Edwards has to say about Iran war, FEMA reform, more

    Here’s what Chuck Edwards has to say about Iran war, FEMA reform, more

    Western North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards will face Democratic candidate Jamie Ager in the 2026 midterm for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District. 
  5. NC forestry officials worry about growing threat of wildfires, fewer workers

    NC forestry officials worry about growing threat of wildfires, fewer workers

    Nearly 18 months after Helene, forestry officials and the state fire marshal warned legislators Thursday that North Carolina needs to be much better prepared to battle wildfires.
  6. Trump says millions are ‘lifted’ off SNAP. A Charlotte nonprofit says hunger hasn’t gone away in NC

    Trump says millions are ‘lifted’ off SNAP. A Charlotte nonprofit says hunger hasn’t gone away in NC

    As federal work requirements expand SNAP cuts, food pantry leaders say families are still struggling to put food on the table.
  7. As nuclear war fears rise, a look at nuclear targets near North Carolina

    What are the closest potential nuclear targets to North Carolina?

    Nuclear war fears are on the rise amid the United States-Israel bombing in Iran. Here's a look at potential nuclear targets near North Carolina.
  8. Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership in North Carolina

    Ancient Cherokee mound in North Carolina returns to Cherokee ownership

    Built about 1,000 years ago, the Noquisiyi Mound (pronounced no-KWEE-shee-yee and previously known as Nikwasi) is one of the most culturally significant sites in the entire region. Recently, the Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership. 
  9. Queens University is going to the NCAA Tournament

    Good News Friday: Queens University heads to the NCAA Tournament for the first time

    The NCAA has a new Cinderella in Queens University. Plus, Temple Grandin tours North Carolina and bipartisan lawmakers get behind public education.
  10. Protesters marching in Durham

    Your weekly guide to taking action in North Carolina, March 13 – March 19

    Across North Carolina, there are opportunities to protest ICE operations in the state, push back against the rise of authoritarianism in the country, and support public schools.
  11. Billy Ball Explains NC: They did what to the Coast Guard?

    Billy Ball Explains NC: The Trump administration did what to the Coast Guard?

    In the latest Billy Ball Explains NC, we break down the tension between the Coast Guard and the Trump administration. 
  12. Cakeable operates a training program for people with disabilities to be employed in businesses in the Carolinas.

    How a Charlotte cafe is building a sustainable model for employing people with disabilities

    Cakeable operates a training program for people with disabilities to be employed in businesses in the Carolinas.
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  1. Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership in North Carolina

    Ancient Cherokee mound in North Carolina returns to Cherokee ownership

    Built about 1,000 years ago, the Noquisiyi Mound (pronounced no-KWEE-shee-yee and previously known as Nikwasi) is one of the most culturally significant sites in the entire region. Recently, the Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership. 
  2. Queens University is going to the NCAA Tournament

    Good News Friday: Queens University heads to the NCAA Tournament for the first time

    The NCAA has a new Cinderella in Queens University. Plus, Temple Grandin tours North Carolina and bipartisan lawmakers get behind public education.
  3. Cakeable operates a training program for people with disabilities to be employed in businesses in the Carolinas.

    How a Charlotte cafe is building a sustainable model for employing people with disabilities

    Cakeable operates a training program for people with disabilities to be employed in businesses in the Carolinas.
  4. The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.

    ‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23

    The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.
  5. Good News Friday: 'Top Chef' puts Charlotte in the spotlight

    Good News Friday: ‘Top Chef’ places Charlotte in the spotlight

    "Top Chef" on Bravo puts the Charlotte culinary scene on center stage. Plus, a new initiative makes music education accessible to NC kids and a fan-favorite NC beer mascot returns.
  6. Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley win US Senate primaries in North Carolina

    Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley clinch US Senate primaries in North Carolina

    This fall's US Senate race in North Carolina between Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley could determine which party controls Congress' upper chamber. 
  7. Starting and growing a business takes vision, hard work, and a strong support system.

    11 resources for North Carolina’s women business owners

    Discover the top resources available to female entrepreneurs in North Carolina, from coaching to networking to funding.

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