With the whooping cough outbreak entering its second month, Henderson County remains vigilant in combating the spread of the infection.

Nearly 800 faculty and staff members at UNC-Chapel Hill have signed an open letter calling on administrators to lift punishments on student protesters who participated in the pro-Palestinian demonstrations last week.

The discussion with the students offers important insights about this year’s presidential race. It’s a small sample size, to be sure. But it gives a window into some of the challenges facing Democrats, who will need a strong youth vote if they hope to win North Carolina.

Under a new federal rule, home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the money they receive from Medicaid toward workers’ wages.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department laid officer Joshua Eyer to rest Friday. Eyer was one of four officers who died in a shootout in east Charlotte on Monday.

The Cumberland County School District held its 5th annual feather ceremony for graduating Native American high school seniors.