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Asheville spends millions on affordable housing; its neighbor, NC's richest town, $0
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoCelwyn, the former Tourism Development Authority member, said it's understandable...housing problem...
State retirees deserve better than Tim Moore, the legislature are offering | Opinion
The News & Observer· 5 days agoIt has been a decade since state retirees have received a recurring cost-of-living adjustment. House Speaker Tim Moore says he’d like to give us a one-time cost-of-living adjustment in the form of a bonus this year.
States with the happiest hourly workers -- and those with the unhappiest
FOX Business· 3 days agoAmerica's shortage of workers has many of those still in the grind carrying an extra load these...
After my dad died, I quit my job and took a cross-country road trip to recapture our past
The Today Show via AOL· 7 days agoI was living in Brooklyn and decided the only way to recover from my grief was to leave my job, cram...
Passenger rail service gains support in Morganton
WSOC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOne of those senators is Warren Daniel, who recently sent a letter stating that the train service between Salisbury and Asheville “must remain the #1...
Fired Warren Wilson College employee sues school for alleged 'illicit sex bias'
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoKarrigan Monk is the reporter for Black Mountain News and Hendersonville Times-News, part of the USA...
Fresh Dish: From pintxos to pizza
Mountain Xpress· 1 day ago...Following years of Michelin-star-studded experience in New York and Chicago — including at Bar Boulud, Gramercy Tavern, Eleven Madison Park, Daniel,...
Promising new era of flight, Boom Supersonic completes 1st jet factory in North Carolina Triad
The News & Observer· 4 days agoWith references to the Wright Brothers and the state’s role in early aviation, North Carolina leaders gathered Monday at Piedmont Triad International Airport ...
Business, nonprofit roundup: Rhubarb to hold wedding-vendor showcase July 21
Mountain Xpress· 1 day agoWhether it’s the scenic mountain views or the sophistication of the Biltmore Estate, couples are...
12 offbeat NC museums that dive into the state’s quirky history, from Bigfoot to Andy Griffith
The News & Observer· 1 day agoHere are a dozen offbeat museums worth a side trip during your summer travels, because they also help tell the story of North Carolina. Sift for relics in the sand pit, spoils of nearby phosphate mining.