No Shushing Here: Conversation Welcome At "The Human Library"
Two universities are using an event to try out a unique concept: the human library. Instead of checking out a book, readers can borrow a person for a candid conversation.
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Cooper Names Final Elections Board Member
Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday chose the leader of a nonprofit foundation to fill out the new state elections and ethics board.
Morning News Briefs: Thursday, March 22nd, 2018
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An Educational Legacy: The Persistence Of Charlotte Hawkins Brown
At the turn of the 20th Century, a 19-year-old African-American woman from Henderson, N.C., began building a school – the Palmer Memorial Institute – that would educate more than 1,000 bl
Report: North Carolina Cities Need State's Help To Expand Broadband
The association representing North Carolina's cities and towns says new legislation is needed to develop partnerships between local governments and private broadband providers so areas still lackin
What My Mom Sacrificed For Me
Emma Gordon is your typical teenager. She is a freshman at R.J.
New Display Honors Winston-Salem Women In The Arts
City officials in Winston-Salem are dedicating a new display honoring women in the arts. The four selected all have strong local ties to the Triad.
Greensboro OKs $20M For Publix Distribution Center Incentives
Greensboro City Council has approved over $20 million in incentives to lure a Publix distribution center, which would bring about 1,000 jobs to the region.
North Carolina Sees Sharp Rise In Opioid Overdose Emergency Room Visits
There were over 5,700 emergency department visits for opioid overdoses in 2017. That amounts to a 40 percent increase from the year before.
Morning News Briefs: Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
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