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Project Sweetpotato: Bold Farm-to-School Movement Launches in Harnett County

September 11, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Lillington, NC – True community wealth is measured by how well we feed our children, preserve our soil, and invest in our neighbors. This week marks the official public launch of Project Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas), […]

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2026 Graduation Rate Reaches Historic High, Accountability Results Continue Positive Trend for North Carolina Public School Students

September 11, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH, NC-North Carolina public school students marked another year of noteworthy academic progress in 2025-26, achieving a record-high graduation rate and improving performance on most standardized tests, according to data presented Wednesday to the State Board of Education. The four-year […]

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One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later

September 11, 2026 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK (AP) – When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New York City, rural western Pennsylvania and just outside […]

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NC ranks best for business economy, dead last for workers

September 10, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – North Carolina is consistently ranked among America’s top states for business. But a new ranking by Oxfam lists the state dead last in this year’s 2026 Best States to Work Index. Oxfam, a global nonprofit focused on […]

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Lonnie Bunch to retire from Smithsonian following clash with Trump administration

September 10, 2026 | 0 Comments

WASHINGTON (AP) – Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution following a tumultuous year in which President Donald Trump tried to remake the portrayal of U.S. history by the Smithsonian museums and other cultural entities. […]

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NC Crime Dropped Sharply Overall in 2026, State Crime Commission Finds

September 10, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Crime fell across all four major categories tracked by the NC Department of Public Safety during the first six months of 2026, compared with the same period in 2025, according to a new report presented […]

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Raleigh’s 2026 Mayoral Election Explained

September 9, 2026 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Raleigh voters are heading into a mayoral election that will look different from previous city elections, with a two-candidate contest, longer terms for city leaders and a new staggered election system reshaping how City Hall […]

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For The Families Separated By Prison, A Day of Games, Hugs And ‘A Little Bit of Normalcy’ Means The World

September 9, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC HEALTH NEWS – It would have been an ordinary Saturday for many families: playing board games, making crafts, taking silly pictures and eating lunch together. But for these families, it was a rare opportunity. Eight fathers and one grandfather […]

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Hunger crisis widens in NC as food banks face more demand, federal cuts

September 9, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – On a steamy September morning, all of North Carolina’s agricultural bounty is on display at the State Farmers Market in Raleigh. The boxes and crates of neatly stacked fruits and vegetables stand in stark contrast to new […]

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Lactose Intolerance Is Actually The Human Norm – But Racism And Capitalism Have Made It Into A Condition

September 9, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE CONVERSATION – Lactose intolerance makes drinking milk or eating ice cream a literal pain. For some people, eating a dairy treat can lead to bloating, nausea and diarrhea. You might’ve experienced its effects yourself. If so, you may think […]

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