The number of vouchers is up 46,823 since the expansion of school choice. Currently, 79,372 NC students receive vouchers.

Every Monday Port City Daily will share upcoming government and community meetings around the tri-county region. If there’s an item of public interest, it will be included, too.

Avery and Mitchell Counties remain above 20% in customers without power during Feb. 12 Duke Energy outages caused by storms in Western NC.

“There are blue precincts that are getting bluer by the minute, red precincts that are getting redder by the minute and an incredibly small number that cross over between the two,” Cooper said.

Interactive map. Here’s an interactive look at the locations believed to be tied to the disappearance of then-9-year-old Asha ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The NC Rural Center is accepting applications for the next Homegrown Leaders ...

Stacker compiled a ranking of the counties with the highest unemployment in North Carolina using data from the BLS.

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...

Blue Ridge Energy line technicians, sister crews from cooperatives across North Carolina, electric contractors and tree ...

The Charlotte City Council has big plans to improve your drive around town. Councilmembers are set to vote this week on ...

To use the map, click on a county to see how many women or men in the county are obese and how that has changed over time. In North Carolina counties, both men and women became increasingly obese over ...