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Wake County Candidates Address Data Center Issues 

October 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Southeast Raleigh residents and local candidates gathered Saturday at the Garner Woman’s Club for a People’s Assembly and candidate forum on proposed data center development in the region, with nearly every candidate in attendance backing […]

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WSSU Professor Earns National Mental Health Award

October 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Dr. Keisha Grayson Rogers, professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Counseling and chair of the Faculty Senate at Winston-Salem State University, has been named the 2026 Black Mental Health Educator of the Year by the Black Mental Health […]

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Final week to register to vote for the 2026 General Election

October 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH, NC – The Wake County Board of Elections is reminding residents that the voter registration deadline for the 2026 General Election is Friday, Oct. 9. Anyone wishing to make their voice heard in the upcoming Nov. 3 General Election […]

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Wake County Invests In Youth Prevention Programs

October 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

Wake County has awarded more than $750,000 in opioid settlement funds to four community partners advancing youth-focused prevention, education and early intervention services. These investments strengthen efforts to spot mental health and substance use concerns early and help connect young […]

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Millie And Christine McKoy: The Conjoined Twins Born Into Slavery

October 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Millie and Christine McKoy were twins born conjoined at the lower spine in Whiteville, North Carolina, in 1851, enslaved on a farm. Millie and Christine shared a pelvis and stood at roughly a 90-degree angle […]

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NC High Schoolers Say Schools Feel Safer, Experts Want More school resource officers

October 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Dr. Ellen Essick said there is a lot of good news about mental health in the 2025 North Carolina High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey. But there are areas that clearly need attention when it comes to […]

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The Ballot Box Revolt: Why Our Elders Are Saying “No” to School Bonds in the Era of Vouchers

October 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer As a mobile notary public, my seal often grants me an intimate window into our community’s quietest moments. Recently, as mail-in absentee ballots began arriving at kitchen tables across our state, I sat with several […]

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Community-Led Grocery Store To Break Ground In Southeast Raleigh

October 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

WUNC – When Meisha Gayle moved to southeast Raleigh from Jamaica about 10 years ago, one aspect of daily life brought her more anxiety than anything else: Grocery shopping. Southeast Raleigh has been federally classified as a food desert ever […]

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Childcare Workers Struggle To Afford Care For Their Own Kids

October 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – At Kate’s Korner, the day begins early – children arriving, classroom doors opening, small voices calling for teachers, parents saying quick goodbyes before heading to work. For the childcare center’s staff, the morning comes with one less […]

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Reclaiming Self-Love in a Culture of Artificial Perfection

October 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Our world is entangled in conflict. Across the globe, geopolitical warfare claims lives and destabilizes regions. Closer to home, a tech battle for our attention wages constantly in the palms of our hands. Algorithms are […]

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