Investigators discover a personal drone was the cause of a fire in Burke County
Investigators determined a fire off Lovelady Rd in Burke County was sparked by a crashed personal drone
May 5, 2026Open source
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WCU grad turns passion into business
A Western Carolina University alumnus is helping drive economic growth in Western North Carolina by transforming a passion for fly fishing into a successful...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
1,000 jobs coming to North Carolina in new Corning, Amazon data center deal
Amazon will work with Corning on a new program to expand a fiber-optic technician training program at Catawba Valley Community College.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
NC Sheriffs' Association hosts sheriffs for Legislative Day
RALEIGH — Last week the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association hosted sheriffs and their personnel from all corners of the state for its annual Legislative...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Governor, First Lady, others visit area wineries
North Carolina First Lady Anna Stein, joined by Gov. Josh Stein and Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Joe French, on Friday visited Surry County to s...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Central's Gaddy repeats as All-State; 7 locals named All-Region
The North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association recently released its All-State and All-Region teams for the 2026 season.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Golden Leaf Foundation awards scholarships to 6 Richmond County students
ROCKINGHAM — Six Richmond County students are among the 215 across rural North Carolina to be awarded a scholarship of up to $14,000 from the Golden Leaf F...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Durham, NC mother sues property owner over son’s death in laundry room
The mother of a Durham man who died of heart failure after he became trapped in the laundry room of her downtown apartment building has filed a lawsuit.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Amy Beros discusses the persistent hunger crisis that plagues central and eastern North Carolina
Summer brings new challenges to families facing food insecurity. Newsline spoke to the President and CEO of the Foodbank of Central and Eastern North Carolin...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Amid solid job numbers, a North Carolina economist sees troubling headwinds
Kenan Institute Research Economist Sarah Dickerson characterizes the latest national jobs report as “solid and steady.” But if you are looking for a job...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Veganfest highlights plant-based living, sustainability and local businesses
After minor earthquake in the mountains, Cuba's quake felt in FloridaWhile western North Carolina experienced a very minor earthquake early Monday morning th...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Tech giants Amazon and Corning team up to create thousands of jobs in North Carolina
Tech giants Amazon and Corning team up to create thousands of jobs in North Carolina
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
North Carolina court dismisses DWI charge against woman who was found alive after vanishing in 2001
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Real Estate Transfers
In recording deeds, the state/ of North Carolina does not require that the amount paid for a parcel be stated on the deed. However, a tax stamp at the rate
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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WCU grad turns passion into business
A Western Carolina University alumnus is helping drive economic growth in Western North Carolina by transforming a passion for fly fishing into a successful...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
1,000 jobs coming to North Carolina in new Corning, Amazon data center deal
Amazon will work with Corning on a new program to expand a fiber-optic technician training program at Catawba Valley Community College.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
NC Sheriffs' Association hosts sheriffs for Legislative Day
RALEIGH — Last week the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association hosted sheriffs and their personnel from all corners of the state for its annual Legislative...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Governor, First Lady, others visit area wineries
North Carolina First Lady Anna Stein, joined by Gov. Josh Stein and Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Joe French, on Friday visited Surry County to s...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Central's Gaddy repeats as All-State; 7 locals named All-Region
The North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association recently released its All-State and All-Region teams for the 2026 season.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Golden Leaf Foundation awards scholarships to 6 Richmond County students
ROCKINGHAM — Six Richmond County students are among the 215 across rural North Carolina to be awarded a scholarship of up to $14,000 from the Golden Leaf F...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Durham, NC mother sues property owner over son’s death in laundry room
The mother of a Durham man who died of heart failure after he became trapped in the laundry room of her downtown apartment building has filed a lawsuit.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Amy Beros discusses the persistent hunger crisis that plagues central and eastern North Carolina
Summer brings new challenges to families facing food insecurity. Newsline spoke to the President and CEO of the Foodbank of Central and Eastern North Carolin...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Amid solid job numbers, a North Carolina economist sees troubling headwinds
Kenan Institute Research Economist Sarah Dickerson characterizes the latest national jobs report as “solid and steady.” But if you are looking for a job...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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