The UNC Health Championship returns May 28-31 at Raleigh Country Club featuring top Korn Ferry Tour golfers. Proceeds benefit children’s healthcare projects while supporting multiple local nonprofits.
North Carolina’s Division of Marine Fisheries will open its recreational Red Snapper season for two months as part of a pilot data collection effort using mobile technology. Anglers must use…
The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission announced it will meet on May 13-14 in Raleigh. The public can attend both in person or virtually as officials discuss rules affecting air…
The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking public feedback on potential new Opportunity Zones across the state. Residents can submit recommendations until June 7 as part of a process aimed…
Eldad Hadar will leave his position as vice chair and clinical professor in neurosurgery at UNC Health after almost 25 years to join University of Alabama at Birmingham. During his…
North Carolina has announced new recreational Black Sea Bass fishing regulations effective May 1 north of Cape Hatteras. State rules now differ from federal ones due to delayed alignment but are…
Jean Cook has been named an Honorary Fellow by AAAS for her work on cancer development and cell biology. She will join other honorees at a ceremony in Washington next…
A UNC-led clinical trial has resulted in FDA approval of Avlayah—a new treatment option for children living with Hunter syndrome. Families say this breakthrough offers renewed hope after years without…
Faculty from the UNC School of Medicine were featured in multiple national and local news outlets during late March and early April 2026, sharing their expertise on topics ranging from…
Developments in the Middle East are disrupting key energy routes vital to global trade flows. North Carolina businesses may see higher prices for essential goods due to rising costs worldwide—even…
UNC researchers report that citerinostat can draw out dormant HIV from immune cells. The findings may help develop future treatments targeting hidden viral reservoirs.
North Carolina expects over a quarter-million new jobs by 2034 but with uneven regional distribution. Service sectors like healthcare will lead most growth while goods-producing industries show mixed patterns.
UNC School of Medicine researchers are leading a $3.4 million clinical trial testing a wearable device aimed at reducing acute stress reactions after trauma. The project involves collaboration with Spark…
A new North Carolina Department of Commerce report forecasts uneven job growth across state regions through 2034. Major metro areas like Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham expect higher rates of high-wage job…
Governor Josh Stein announced over $215 million will fund drinking water and wastewater projects across North Carolina following damage from Hurricane Helene. Most funds target areas hardest hit by recent…
Governor Josh Stein announced new investments totaling about $41 million aimed at boosting job creation in rural North Carolina through seven recently approved grants. The funds will help renovate or…
Marine Patrol Officer Jonathan Price was named Officer of the Year for his dedication to protecting North Carolina’s marine resources. He will receive his award at an upcoming ceremony recognizing…
UNC School of Medicine faculty were featured in multiple news outlets during the week surrounding Match Day 2026. Topics ranged from student celebrations to allergy advice and new developments in…
A joint law enforcement effort in Robeson County has led to over seventy felony drug charges following an extensive investigation into illegal sales on Sherman Road in Maxton. Four local…
North Carolina’s latest labor market report reveals slower job growth after official data revisions by federal authorities. Most industry sectors and metro areas saw downward adjustments in employment figures. State…
SMBC Group plans a major expansion with its new U.S. headquarters in Charlotte bringing 2,000 jobs over six years after investing $50 million locally. State officials say this move strengthens…
Maggie Woods has been named director of North Carolina’s Rural Health Transformation Program. The initiative aims at improving healthcare access for millions living in rural areas using substantial federal funding.
Governor Josh Stein joined Siemens Mobility Inc.’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Lexington rail factory on April 3. The project brings over 500 jobs to Davidson County with an estimated…
Linde Inc., an industrial gas company, plans a $75 million investment for a new facility in Garysburg creating 20 jobs according to Governor Josh Stein’s announcement on Apr. 2. State…
Justin Milner has been awarded a $1 million grant by the V Foundation to advance pancreatic cancer treatment using CAR-T cell therapy. The funding supports ongoing efforts at UNC School…
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