The number of students at UNC Asheville fell 8% this fall, as the public liberal arts university struggles to stem years of enrollment woes that prompted major cuts to its budget and academic programs ...

As the North Carolina legislature aims to finalize a budget deal, the UNC System is still waiting for more than $150 million to cover the cost of teaching more students. Public universities receive a ...

It was a humid night in July, and the patrons of Atomic Clock Brewing looked at me like I’d lost my mind when I asked if they knew who Dolly Parton was. Of course they knew Dolly: her charity, her ...

UNC-Chapel Hill settled with the Trump administration but will avoid paying the significant financial penalties other ...

Bo Frizzell says he loses sleep at night trying to figure out how to save Scotland County money. Frizzell, a Republican who chairs the county’s board of commissioners, saw an opportunity in September ...

Through the first five days of early voting, hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians showed up to the polls, according to data from the State Board of Elections. More than 733,000 ballots had been ...

These are the 2026 midterm contests in North Carolina that are expected to be the most competitive, consequential, or interesting—or all three. In-person early voting begins Thursday, and November 3 ...

The audit office recommended the university increase its oversight of spending and provide recurring training to cardholders.

With the help of AI, the Republican Party's camera-shy state Supreme Court candidate shows up in a new way online.

Decades ago, native Outer Bankers considered the ocean front, or "back of the beach" as they called it, to be a wasteland interspersed by shipwrecks and net houses. Getting your Trinity Audio player ...