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An additional 33,000 Guilford County residents are expected to become eligible for the program. Officials say office appointments are not needed to apply.

A decade after the federal government began offering expanded Medicaid coverage in states that opted to accept it, hundreds of thousands of adults in North Carolina are set to receive benefits, a development that boosters say will aid hospitals and local economies in addition to the long-term uninsured.

Gov. Roy Cooper's office announced Tuesday a new lithium-ion plant is coming to Davidson County, bringing more than 300 new jobs.

For those who are tired of raking leaves, Greensboro officials have a message that may be music to your ears: Leave the Leaves. It’s part of the city’s educational initiative that encourages residents to consider environmentally friendly landscaping practices. 

A survey of the Lexington City Cemetery has identified more than 30 possible sites where enslaved people were buried in unmarked graves.

Originally built in 1929, the facility was the first bottling plant designed by Coca-Cola architects. Its new owner plans to convert to restaurant and event space.

Repairs at Crystal Towers face a possible delay as an additional part is needed for one of its two elevators.

The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide that took place early Tuesday morning. 

Nearly half of North Carolina's residents were born out of state, but cultural traditions help keep its Southern appeal, according to researchers.