Youth Drain Is Real: California, NY Losing Young People To Texas, Florida, And North Carolina

A new report released Wednesday by the National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF) challenges the long-held belief about which states are preferred destinations for young Americans. Analyzing recent IRS data, the report reveals that Texas, Florida, and …

North Carolina is still recovering from Hurricane Helene, and solar + storage is a lifeline

One of the things I cherish most about Western North Carolina is its patchwork of small, close-knit communities nestled among mountains and valleys, all interconnected by an endless web of creeks and streams. Many of these communities are rural and …

2 teens arrested after multi-county stolen car chase hits 100 mph in North Carolina, deputies say

SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) - Two teenagers were arrested on Tuesday after allegedly leading deputies on a multi-county stolen car chase that reached 100 mph in North Carolina. The pursuit began around 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10, while deputies investigated …

Tragedy after family let boy, 12, buy dirt bike and ride it illegally around North Carolina city

A 12-year-old North Carolina boy died after being hit by a truck while illegally riding a dirt bike to the gas station.  Mikey Malanda was riding to refuel just minutes from his Charlotte home around 1pm on Sunday when he was struck by a red truck at the …

Durhamite to Renovate, Rebrand 139,282 SF Office Building in Durham, North Carolina

1DURHAM, N.C. — Durhamite Holdings, a locally based, privately owned real estate investment group, plans to renovate and rebrand SouthCourt, a 139,282-square-foot office building in Durham. Planned renovations include a fully redesigned main lobby, …

North Carolina wins California aerospace firm's $4.7B investment, potential 14,500 jobs

Martin Audio replaces original audio at North Carolina Baptist church

RMB Audio, a Martin Audio partner, deployed an O-Line micro-line array system to replace the audio system installed in 2000 at the Heritage Baptist Church in Zebulon, North Carolina Martin Audio’s O-Line micro-line array has been used to upgrade the …

Coastal Carolina baseball team beats Arizona in CWS opener

Coastal Carolina broke open a tied game with three runs in the eighth inning, Dominick Carbone shut down a threat by Arizona in the ninth and the Chanticleers opened the College World Series with a 7-4 victory Friday.The Chanticleers (54-11) extended their …

North Newton wins Class A state title, Rainford K's 17 in 2-0 shutout of Clay City

WEST LAFAYETTE — The state’s strikeout leader needed her team to push across a single run in order to beat Class A state finalist foe Clay City Friday. Instead, North Newton scored two runs against Eels starter Lizzy Sinders, more than enough for the …

A 2023 North Carolina law changing auto insurance rate-making set to go into effect July 1

A North Carolina law passed in 2023 that will go into effect July 1 could increase auto insurance premium prices starting July 1, according to a press release from Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey.  SB 452 amends insurance rate-making laws and could …