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Collection of Historic Portraits Telling The Story of Black South Carolinians is Now Online Through USC Library

August 14, 2026 | 0 Comments

SC Daily Gazette – A young boy looks directly into the camera with his arms wrapped around his pet rooster. A boxer crouches in a fighting stance, gloves up in front of his face. Nurses dressed head to toe in […]

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A Long Career of Caring: Congratulations, Dr. Mask

August 14, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer For years, I looked forward to the kind and welcoming medical advice on our local evening news. July 31st, 2026, marked the end of a more than three-decade career for the face of medical guidance […]

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NCCU Opens Nation’s First HBCU AI Institute Building

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina Central University cut the ribbon on Monday morning on a new $7.2 million building for its Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Research, making it the first historically Black college or university in […]

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Rocky Mount Leaders Vote To Continue Utility Cutoffs Despite Deaths, Calls For Resignations

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline- Members of the Rocky Mount City Council voted Monday night against a proposal to halt utility cutoffs after a tense meeting at which angry constituents called for their resignations. The decision came after a family of three and […]

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The NC Labor Department Recovers Record $3.7 Million In Unpaid Wages

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced Tuesday morning that his department recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers over the past year, calling it the Department of Labor’s greatest annual impact […]

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What Could Happen in the Nolan Wells Case

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer The tragic circumstances surrounding the death of Nolan Wells have sparked intense public outcry and urgent demands for legal accountability. In commentary addressing the investigation, community advocates, including Dr. Umar Johnson, have emphasized that every […]

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What we know about the death of Tasia Fortune in Mississippi

August 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The hanging death of Tasia Fortune, whose body was found outside an abandoned house, has shaken her family and community in Mississippi, where two other people have been found hanging from trees in less than a […]

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Environmentalists Continue Pushing Back On Duke Energy’s Rate Hike

August 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Environmental activists and a Democratic state lawmaker are calling on Duke Energy to lower its rate hike request as the North Carolina Utilities Commission reviews its case. Evidentiary hearings for Duke Energy Progress’ rate case start this […]

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State Employees’ Credit Union Awards $233,000 to Help 466 Young Members Attend Summer Camp 

August 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH, N.C. – Hundreds of North Carolina youth are spending part of their summer exploring new interests, building confidence, and creating lifelong memories with support from State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU). This year, a record 466 young members received scholarships […]

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Haitian Immigrants Face Uncertainty After TPS Ruling

August 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

  By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian Fireworks burst across the sky last month as Americans celebrated Independence Day. For many, the crackling explosions meant joy, tradition, freedom. For a 31-year-old Haitian woman living in Florida, they sounded like […]

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