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Legacy Committee Considers Ligon Middle Design Options

June 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Karl Cameron Special To The Carolinian A Ligon Legacy Committee, formulated by Wake County Public School Superintendent Dr. Robert Taylor, has had two meetings to “Provide cultural insight, historical context, and community perspective in telling the story of J.W. […]

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NC State Fair Vendors Fear New Pricing Model Could Push Small Businesses Out

June 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – For many North Carolinians, the State Fair experience begins with food. From turkey legs and funnel cakes to deep-fried desserts and fresh lemonade, food vendors have long been one of […]

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Private Equity Companies Buy More Apartment Units

June 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Private equity firms own nearly 3 million apartment units, about 13% of the total apartments across the country, according to a new analysis from watchdog group Private Equity Stakeholder Project. And most have been fairly recent purchases. […]

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Women’s Pro Basketball Back In QC

June 2, 2026 | 0 Comments

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The purple glow sticks lit up the arena before tipoff Thursday night as fans wearing paper crowns filled the stands for the Charlotte Crown’s historic home opener against the Jacksonville Waves. Outside the arena, families gathered around […]

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Gibson Broke Barriers In Tennis, Golf

June 2, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Althea Gibson was one of the first Black athletes to cross the color line of international tennis and golf, becoming one of the most historically significant figures in sports. Born on August 25, 1927, in […]

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Why Trump’s Allegations That White People Are Being Persecuted In Africa have been denied

June 1, 2026 | 0 Comments

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) – U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the number of refugee places available for white South Africans, saying there have been “recent increases in the incitement of racially motivated violence” against them by their Black-led […]

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Key Party Switch Helps GOP Override

June 1, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina House lawmakers on Wednesday voted to override Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of House Bill 87, a measure that would align the state with a new federal tax credit scholarship program and allow families […]

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Pope Leo XIV Compares AI To The Industrial Revolution – as new alternatives to big AI firms take shape

May 31, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE CONVERSATION – With the release of his encyclical letter Magnifica Humanitas on May 25, 2026, Pope Leo XIV has signaled that he wants the church to respond to artificial intelligence much as a predecessor, Pope Leo XIII, responded to […]

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Gas Prices Soar, But EV Car Sales Dip

May 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Rising gas prices are often expected to accelerate a shift toward electric vehicles, but recent U.S. market data suggests the transition is more complicated. Even as fuel prices climbed above $4.50 per gallon nationally and […]

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NC Bill Proposes Data Center Regulations, And Would Keep Local Governments From Offering More Incentives

May 29, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSROOM – House Republicans have proposed a slate of rules governing development of data centers that use at least 100 megawatts of power in an effort they say is intended to protect electricity users from paying for development of […]

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