Lee Lilley, North Carolina’s secretary of commerce, is wrapping up a walking tour of downtown Wilson with local officials, business leaders, and the media. It’s sunny and heat stroke-inducing hot–an ...

Jennifer Balkcom inherited the nomination in a district friendly to Republicans. But Democrat Jamie Ager has the money, time, and name.

Many students are finding there aren’t enough internship opportunities for everyone. North Carolina colleges are trying to help.

A committee of Western North Carolina Republicans on Monday night tapped state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom to replace U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards on the ballot in the 11th District. Balkcom enters one of the ...

Two years into legalization, the gaming industry considers North Carolina a big success. But what residents are getting is not what was promised—and it’s dangerously addictive. As the composition of ...

The Assembly Network has been recognized with a national Edward R. Murrow Award for our breaking news coverage of the November 2025 immigration enforcement raids in North Carolina. The package of ...

This story is republished from KFF Health News. More than a million times a year, a U.S. surgeon slices open a knee, strips out worn cartilage, caps the leg bones with metal, and drops in a plastic ...