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Knight Brings History to Life in Exhibit

March 31, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows  Staff Writer Artist Derwin Knight’s work took center stage last Thursday at the Durham Main County Library, where visitors gathered for a showcase with his distinctive paintings and storytelling. Born in Long Island, New York, Knight studied […]

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North Carolina’s Disaster Risk Is High. How Does That Affect Home Insurance premiums?

March 31, 2026 | 0 Comments

BPR News – New data from a national insurance-comparison platform, Insurify, shows that homeowner’s insurance rates are rising across the nation – in many cases, due to climate risk. Insurify projects North Carolina’s insurance premiums to rise only by about […]

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M&F Bank Grants $10,000 to Raleigh Small Business Marking $100,000 In Total Gifts Awarded Since 2024

March 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

DURHAM, N.C. – March 23, 2026 – M&F Bank, North Carolina’s only Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and minority-owned bank, awarded $10,000 to Sherrill’s University through its Empowering Growth Small Business Grant. The Raleigh business provides vocational and entrepreneurial training […]

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Progress, Partnership, and the Path Ahead: 2026 State of the Schools Address by Dr. Robert P. Taylor, Superintendent of WCPSS

March 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Raleigh, NC – In his second annual State of the Schools address, Superintendent Dr. Robert P. Taylor delivered a message that was equal parts celebratory and sobering. Speaking to a room filled with educators, students, […]

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Duke announces $200 million ‘economic opportunity’ initiative

March 28, 2026 | 0 Comments

WUNC – Duke University says it will commit more than $200 million to expand economic opportunity in the Triangle. The “HomeGrown” initiative will unfold over the next three years and include a combination of hiring, investing in affordable housing, and […]

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Mid-Atlantic Region Paints The Town Pink & Green

March 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Raleigh, NC – The 73rd Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, themed “Legendary,” welcomed a pretty girl takeover of downtown Raleigh with a focus on sisterhood and service to all mankind. The weekend featured dynamic trainings, impactful workshops, […]

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Marbles Kids Museum, Blue Cross NC and Wake County Social Services to Provide Free Museum Memberships for Wake County Foster Families

March 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH, N.C. – Foster families across Wake County will now have greater access to joyful, hands-on play thanks to a new partnership between Marbles Kids Museum, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and Wake County’s […]

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NC invests $26M to expand high-speed internet into additional rural areas by 2026

March 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Thousands more rural North Carolinians will receive access to high-speed internet by the end of 2026, following a nearly $26 million state investment announced Monday. The awards come from the Stop-Gap Solutions program, administered by the N.C. […]

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NC Lawmakers Rethink How Future Transportation Dollars Are Spent

March 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – In today’s highly partisan environment, it’s hard to get Republicans and Democrats to agree on much. But when it comes to North Carolina’s transportation infrastructure, both sides agree the current funding formula needs to be reworked. Members […]

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State Law Says Public Records Must Be Provided ‘As Promptly As Possible.’

March 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC LOCAL – In North Carolina, nearly all documents that city and county government officials create or receive while carrying out their duties are considered the property of the people. State law requires officials to make those documents – including […]

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