The sum increases for each additional member of your household, but not by a set amount. You’ll receive anywhere from $146 to ...

Advocates also want the state to regulate tobacco retailers, with inspections and fines for those that sell to underage ...

As water service is gradually restored to western North Carolina communities, Mitchell County must figure out how to restore sewage plant.

Charlotte's retirement communities are sending supplies and volunteers to help senior communities in western NC affected by flooding ...

According to state statistics, the average salary for an early childhood teacher is around $14/hour. Even with those low wages, providers often can’t afford to hire more staff, meaning the demand ...

Thirty-five years later, there's still no sidewalk in the mostly Black neighborhood where 6-year-old John Parker was struck ...

Infections, illnesses, stress-related maladies expected to impact local health systems after Helene; “We’re ready,” HCA official says.

The only abortion clinic in the region is temporarily closed due to Helene, requiring abortion seekers to travel farther and incur more costs.

As western North Carolina residents describe trauma, stress and isolation after Hurricane Helene, experts anticipate that the ...

After breaking away from Atrium Health, the doctors at Tryon Medical Partners are teaming up with a private equity firm in a move they say will help them reach more patients.

As Christmas nears, many children will be anticipating a visit from Santa. But despite drops in North Carolina’s unemployment rate and a slowly recovering economy, many of North Carolina’s children ...

After extreme flooding, Boone and App State face sinkholes, landslides, destroyed houses and roads, and challenges to recovery.