Forsyth County’s proposed budget includes a 1.68-cent property tax increase, less than a year after many homeowners saw higher bills from property revaluations. County leaders say slower revenue growth and reduced state funding left few alternatives.

State education officials temporarily disabled Canvas, a learning management system, following a nationwide security incident.

The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter-approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering another major setback to the party in a nationwide battle against Republicans for an edge in this year's midterm elections.

NCA&T has won a federal grant to support a project designed to boost production of a trendy “superfood” in North Carolina. The goal is to help local farmers tap into a growing market.