Teens with Guns Murder Beloved Roseville Educator Ericka Ruffin Lucas
By: Jheri Hardaway (formerly Ms. Jheri Worldwide) Staff Writer Former Rolesville High School Principal Ericka Ruffin Lucas, 56, is dead after being shot in Wake Forest. She was not the intended target. Her life was tragically cut short by two […]
Read MoreDrawing the Line: How Partisan Maps Shape North Carolina’s Political Landscape
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina has long been at the center of national debates over gerrymandering. Despite regularly electing Democrats to statewide offices, Republicans have consistently secured a disproportionate share of congressional and legislative seats. The Cook Political […]
Read MoreTramell Tillman makes a historic win
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – With powerfully haunting eyes and an enigmatic expression, “Portrait of Frederick,” an enslaved man painted circa 1840, stares out at visitors of the Mississippi Museum of Art. A little further into the museum is Delia, a […]
Read MoreRemembering Mrs. Nurry Turner Johnson
EDITORS NOTE: In presenting Obituaries it is our policy to give our readers insight into the inspirational, as well as committed lives that those we write about have lived. When presented with Mrs. Johnson’s 40-Page Funeral Program, we didn’t quite […]
Read MoreLeandro revisited as state budget work lingers
NC Newsline-With North Carolina lawmakers still negotiating the state budget, a public forum on Thursday highlighted the state’s long-running Leandro case, a nearly three-decade legal battle over equitable education funding. Speaking at the forum organized by the advocacy group Public […]
Read MoreNC’s next generation of scientists fear careers are going ‘up in smoke’
By: Lynn Bonner And Brandon Kingdollar NC Newsline Justin Fraser, an honors student at NC A&T State University and an aspiring doctor, gained research experience at Duke University, working in a laboratory investigating a therapy for Parkinson’s Disease. Fraser was […]
Read MoreCognizant and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority Collaborate to Modernize Toll Operations
RALEIGH, N.C. — Cognizant announced on Monday a strategic partnership with the North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) to develop and implement a next-generation tolling back-office system. With the first stage under way, this multi-stage engagement aims to deliver a scalable, API-driven […]
Read MoreYMCA Acquires Land For A New Durham Location
By Eli Chen WUNC The YMCA of the Triangle plans to acquire land next to the American Tobacco Campus to build a new downtown Durham facility. On a 0.79-acre property at the corner of Blackwell and W. Pettigrew Streets, the […]
Read MoreThe Legacy Of John Hunter Continues: Raleigh Hosts Informative Family Reunion
By Jheri Hardaway (formerly Ms. Jheri Worldwide) Staff Writer “If you leave home you still need to know where home is” one of the family members mentioned during the presentations of Belle Long and Yvonne Hunter Sanders at Tucker House in […]
Read MoreMoses Grandy: From Enslavement to Unrelenting Liberator
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Moses Grandy was a Black abolitionist, seaman, and author born into slavery around 1786 in Camden County, North Carolina. As Grandy recounted in his autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy; Late a Slave […]
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