Western North Carolina schools reopened long before many students were able to return to their homes. Their learning has yet to recover.

For renters, the picture is slightly less bleak. Although Zillow says average rents fell slightly from the time Helene hit last September to this fall, Bowen found the median rent for a two-bedroom ...

Chris Clemens accused the trustees of "hiding matters of grave public concern,” including tenure debates, using a Signal ...

Novant Health is seeking a clear and consistent definition of sepsis that prioritizes early detection and intervention.

Fed up with low pay and a perceived lack of respect, educators are looking to increase their representation in the General ...

The school says it has upgraded its safety alert system and encouraged emergency training, but some fear the campus is ...

With one month remaining before the current contract between state employees’ insurer, Aetna, and Duke Health expires, the ...

The Education Department’s civil rights office intervenes if students face discrimination. Parents say gutting it gives them ...

Here at South of the Border on a mid-March Saturday, a man who had part of his arm amputated by an alligator in Florida the week before poses cheerfully with a concrete statue of a dinosaur. The ...

With fewer patrons downtown post-pandemic, city leaders say social districts have provided a critical shot in the arm for business.

The deal will provide Queens with stable financial backing and Elon with improved access to Charlotte’s growing business opportunities.