Mount Airy Teacher Receives National Recognition
A Mount Airy teacher is the recipient of a national award for bringing innovation into her classroom. The award includes a $25,000 prize.
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Florida station adds ATBR!
Welcome aboard to our fifth station! We're thrilled that NPR member station WQCS 88.9 in Fort Pierce, Florida is adding Across the Blue Ridge to its schedule.
Morning News Briefs: Friday, December 9, 2016
NC Governor, President Results Getting Finalized
North Carolina officials are now ready to finalize results from last month's elections, but they'll have to wait a little longer on one race
Federal Report Raises Red Flags For E-Cigs
U.S. health officials are sounding the alarm on e-cigarettes, with the surgeon general saying the product is a growing threat to the nation's youth.
Coal Ash Ponds And The Governor's Race
Governor Pat McCrory conceded the governor's race to Democrat Attorney General Roy Cooper on Monday.
State Health Plan Will Cover Some Sex Change Operations
Gender-changing treatments, including sex change operations and hormone therapy, will soon be covered by the state health plan.
Morning News Briefs: Thursday, December 8, 2016
Cooper Says He Can Carry Out Agenda
North Carolina's incoming Democratic governor says he's optimistic he'll be able to repeal the state's law limiting LGBT protections, vowing to use
Greensboro Children's Museum Gets Major Upgrades With Help From The City
Greensboro City Council members recently approved a plan to help the Greensboro Children's Museum finish the first phase of its project, chipping in $250,000 to help pay for the work.The money come
Trump's Victory Tour Stump Speech In North Carolina, Annotated
President-elect Donald Trump is on a tour of battleground states that delivered him victory on Election Day.
Discount Lottery Ticket Resellers Dodge $7 Million In Debt Payments
North Carolina lottery winners have dodged paying about $7 million in back taxes and overdue child support that are supposed to be taken from their winnings.