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Durham city budget passes. What it includes, and why tax increases may continue
The News & Observer· 6 hours ago“A big old fat paycheck increase” is on the way for city employees.
Historic Durham church’s bells played Pride anthem and caught the attention of millions
The News & Observer· 7 days agoDowntown Durham residents woke up to the sound of church bells on June 1. Katelyn MacDonald, a member and leader in the congregation, was playing queer pop star Chappell Roan’s hit “HOT TO GO!” to celebrate the first day of Pride Month.
For 3 NC drag queens, Chappell Roan’s sold-out show gave them a spotlight
The News & Observer· 4 days agoWhen Kiara Mel began a corporate job earlier this year, she requested time off for June 12, just in case. On Wednesday, as she does most weekends, Mel traded her black leather shoes for sequined heels to perform as a drag queen.
Year after year, NC legislators use state budget to weaken environmental protections
The News & Observer· 6 days agoErin Kowalsky was seated above a pile of soggy trash, and she was disgusted. The UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student spent a Saturday morning ...
State employees, teachers would get extra raises under NC House budget proposal
WUNC Chapel Hill· 11 hours agoState House leaders released their proposed budget Monday night that includes additional raises for teachers and state government employees. Republican leaders in the House and Senate have been ...
1 killed, 3 injured in head-on crash in Robeson County, highway patrol says
WBTW Myrtle Beach via Yahoo News· 4 days agoROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — One person is dead, and three other people are injured following a...
Former Gamecocks coach Mark Kingston taking new job with Big East team
The State· 17 hours agoHe was fired as South Carolina’s coach earlier this month after seven seasons.
NC State baseball loses in extra innings to Kentucky in another walk-off game in Men’s College World...
NBC 17 Raleigh· 2 days agoThe Kentucky Wildcats won their Men’s College World Series debut against the North Carolina State...
Ray Tanner defends state of Gamecocks baseball after Paul Mainieri hire
The State· 3 days agoRay Tanner is the best coach in South Carolina baseball history. But no, Tanner said Thursday, he didn’t feel any pressure to right the ship or truly hit a home run during his most recent baseball ...
Clemson baseball coach calls out Florida for ‘stupid’ illegal substance check
The State· 6 days agoIn the aftermath of Sunday’s super regional loss to Florida, Clemson baseball coach Erik Bakich went to bat for one of his pitchers and called the illegal substance check the Gators requested ...