The North Carolina House has elected a new speaker. Republican Rep. Destin Hall was chosen Wednesday and succeeds five-term ...

The living wage in Buncombe County increased 5% to $23.15 an hour, according to Just Economics of Western North Carolina.

North Carolina lawmakers returned to Raleigh on Wednesday, kicking off a session that is expected to feature continued ...

Will hurricane recovery hinder projects across the state? Is improved rail, whether to Virginia or Winston-Salem, on a fast track? When might future I-685, I-777, and wider interstates become reality?

The North Carolina legislature opened its 2025 session Wednesday afternoon, promising to make disaster recovery in the ...

The opening day of the 2025 long legislation session began with former House speakers attending and new leaders in place.

Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in ...

Sen. Phil Berger in his opening day address to the North Carolina Senate recalled Joseph Hewes, William Hooper, John Penn and ...

In 2024, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias banned over 300 vanity and personalized license plates due to ...

It’s been nearly four months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. Many communities are still struggling ...

Morganton is getting closer to reopening three of its parks after the city hired a local company to start cleaning up damage ...

Jan. 10, around 3,500 households in North Carolina are set to lose their Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) from FEMA.