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Two longtime staples of owning a car in North Carolina will soon go away

September 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

WUNC – Two longtime staples of owning a car in North Carolina will soon go away Starting Oct. 1, the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles will no longer issue paper registration cards and license plate stickers. For decades, drivers […]

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America 250: Should We Update the Constitution? Thomas Jefferson Said Yes

September 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer As we approach the tail end of our America 250 celebrations, we have a ripe opportunity to explore our founding documents and ideals. Thomas Jefferson, a man of many perspectives, shared one in particular that […]

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Aggie-Eagle Classic Delivers A Rivalry Like None Other

September 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian DURHAM, N.C. – Plez Lawrence had heard about the Aggie-Eagle rivalry. On Saturday, he finally experienced it. The North Carolina Central University running back, playing in his first Aggie-Eagle Classic, delivered a performance […]

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The Sparks Honor Lisa Leslie With A Bronze Statue Outside The Arena

September 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Lisa Leslie left her mark on the Los Angeles Sparks franchise as one of the top players in its history. The organization honored her Sunday with a bronze statue outside the arena, immortalizing the WNBA great. […]

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Shaw Bears Powers Past Lincoln, 49-27, in Durham

September 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Steve Worthy Photography DURHAM, N.C. – Shaw University powered its way to a 49-27 victory over Lincoln University on Sept. 19, putting together a strong offensive performance in Durham. Shaw established its ground game early, with running backs Trey […]

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Mount Vernon Baptist Church Celebrates 140 Years in Durham’s Historic Black Community

September 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Mount Vernon Baptist Church marked its 140th anniversary in late September, tracing its official founding to 1886 even though the congregation’s roots reach back further, to a two-room mission on Queen Street where seven or […]

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Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina

September 25, 2026 | 0 Comments

WUNC – As President Donald Trump tries to convince voters that Democrats have let crime run amok, he’s digging into the country’s political past to reference one of the most controversial campaign advertisements that relied heavily on racist tropes. During […]

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NC Main Street Program Adds $500M, 2,500 Jobs

September 25, 2026 | 0 Comments

  RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center reported today that since the inception of the Main Street program in North Carolina in 1980, designated Main Street and Small Town Main Street communities have leveraged more […]

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Christine Kushner Sets Sights On At-Large Wake County Commission Seat

September 25, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Christine Kushner has spent much of her life watching local government from the inside. First as a journalist, then as a health policy professional, a school board member, and a county health and human services […]

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Mother Finds Success On Third try at employment, life skills training program

September 24, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – The third time was a charm for Brooke Jackson. The mother of three finally completed self-improvement programs at StepUp Ministry that she first began in 2023, but dropped out of twice. “Things went well for a while […]

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