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Appeals Court Hears Challenge to NC Ballot “Selfie” Ban

September 19, 2026 | 0 Comments

  By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A federal appeals panel heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a Wake County woman’s challenge to North Carolina’s ban on “ballot selfies,” weighing whether the state’s restrictions on photographing marked ballots violate the First […]

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For Durham’s Black Community, Restoration Starts With the Land

September 19, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian DURHAM, N.C. – In a garden in North Durham, restoration means more than planting vegetables. It means reconnecting with the land, building community, sharing food and creating space for Black people to slow […]

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Fuquay-Varina 7th Grader Climbs to Top 15 in National Youth Athlete of the Year Competition

September 19, 2026 | 0 Comments

FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C – Makai, a 12-year-old 7th grader from Fuquay-Varina, has advanced to the Top 15 in Russell Wilson’s Youth Athlete of the Year competition, a national program that recognizes young athletes for making a difference both on and off […]

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Adams Co-Signs Letter Requesting DOJ/FBI Probe Into Black Hangings

September 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Cash Michaels Contributing Writer North Carolina Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) is a primary co-signer of a Sept. 8th letter by Massachusetts Democratic Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and approximately 60 other members of Congress, to U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche and […]

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Raleigh Native Achieves Scientific First In Tuberculosis Research

September 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

Spelman College-MaKyra Wilson, C’2027, recently became the first person to engineer variants of AmiB2, a newly characterized gene involved in bacterial metabolism and cell-wall maintenance, and introduce them into a safer model bacterium used to study Tuberculosis. As a result, […]

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North Carolina Drops “Barrier” Teacher Entrance Exam

September 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

WUNC – This fall, colleges of education across North Carolina are welcoming back students who had previously left their programs solely because they struggled to pass a standardized entrance exam. At UNC-Greensboro’s School of Education, about 35 students returned. “We […]

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Business Owners Press Leaders For New State Contracting Goals

September 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – For years, Gerald Carr knew where to turn when his Charlotte construction company needed help navigating North Carolina’s state contracting system. Now, Carr said, the rules have changed and businesses like his are scrambling to figure out […]

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How NC Communities Marked 9/11

September 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina communities marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks this week with a series of memorial ceremonies, stair climbs, service projects and permanent dedications spanning from Raleigh to Fayetteville. At […]

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Cumberland County Bus Mechanic’s Emotional Plea Prompts Review

September 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Fayetteville, NC – As an educator, there is nothing more frustrating than hearing an announcement during the school day that a bus isn’t running. Students lose all focus and have to think about how they […]

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As A Tough Summer Draws To A Close, McClatchy Chain’s Cut Journalists’ Jobs

September 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK (AP) – Closing out a turbulent summer for the news industry, the McClatchy newspaper chain has made deep cuts at The Miami Herald and other papers it owns across the nation. The union that represents McClatchy journalists said […]

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