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 Dr. Eddie B. Corbett, Sr’s Light Still Shines at “The Corbett Room” in Raleigh, NC 

September 21, 2025

By Dr. Kashi Bazemore & Kandaka Immanuel Sylvia Wiggins, Executive Director of Helping Hand Mission dedicated the hospitality and dining room at The New Bern House in Raleigh, North Carolina in honor of the late Dr. Eddie Bernard Corbett. Now […]

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Rare Portraits of Enslaved Mississippians Displayed Together At Mississippi Museum Of Art

September 20, 2025

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – With powerfully haunting eyes and an enigmatic expression, “Portrait of Frederick,” an enslaved man painted circa 1840, stares out at visitors of the Mississippi Museum of Art. A little further into the museum is Delia, a […]

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Local Government Commission September Meeting: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, Taylortown Update, and more!

September 19, 2025

By: Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Raleigh, N.C. – From the office of the Local Government Commission (LGC), members cleared the way on September 9th for the state to contract for an outside, independent audit of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. The […]

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NC Turns To Mobile Clinics For Substance Use Treatment

September 19, 2025

By Rachel Crumpler NC Health News In 2024, more than 3,000 North Carolinians are estimated to have died from opioid overdose. Since 2000, more than 41,500 people have died from overdoses.  Even as the overdose death rate slowed slightly in […]

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How NC university computer science programs are adapting to an AI world

September 19, 2025

Carolina Public Press-The depleted job market for new graduates of computer science has garnered national attention, with Federal Reserve Bank of New York data showing that computer science graduates are among the highest rates of unemployment at 6.1%. The New […]

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Teens with Guns Murder Beloved Roseville Educator Ericka Ruffin Lucas

September 18, 2025

By: Jheri Hardaway (formerly Ms. Jheri Worldwide)  Staff Writer Former Rolesville High School Principal Ericka Ruffin Lucas, 56, is dead after being shot in Wake Forest. She was not the intended target. Her life was tragically cut short by two […]

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Drawing the Line: How Partisan Maps Shape North Carolina’s Political Landscape

September 18, 2025

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina has long been at the center of national debates over gerrymandering. Despite regularly electing Democrats to statewide offices, Republicans have consistently secured a disproportionate share of congressional and legislative seats. The Cook Political […]

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Tramell Tillman makes a historic win

September 17, 2025

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – With powerfully haunting eyes and an enigmatic expression, “Portrait of Frederick,” an enslaved man painted circa 1840, stares out at visitors of the Mississippi Museum of Art. A little further into the museum is Delia, a […]

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Remembering Mrs. Nurry Turner Johnson

September 17, 2025

EDITORS NOTE: In presenting Obituaries it is our policy to give our readers insight into the inspirational, as well as committed lives that those we write about have lived. When presented with Mrs. Johnson’s 40-Page Funeral Program, we didn’t quite […]

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Leandro revisited as state budget work lingers

September 17, 2025

NC Newsline-With North Carolina lawmakers still negotiating the state budget, a public forum on Thursday highlighted the state’s long-running Leandro case, a nearly three-decade legal battle over equitable education funding. Speaking at the forum organized by the advocacy group Public […]

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