Daily Journal RALEIGH — North Carolina’s State Park System is made up of 34 state parks, four state recreation areas, and three state natural areas that cost state government $50.8 million last fiscal year. There is no entrance fee to…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nearly 50 million people who visited North Carolina spent a record amount of money in the state last year. A statement released Wednesday by Gov. Pat McCrory says tourists spent $21.3 billion in 2014. That is…

Haley Wilson, who served as an intern last year for the City of Kings Mountain, has been tapped to be the citys new special events coordinator, where she will help organize the Over the Mountain Triathlon, BeachBlast, Gateway Festival, Fourth…

Printer-Friendly Email Article Reprints Comments Tweet RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — It’s been 11 years since North Carolina lawmakers told public schools when the school year could open and close. But local school boards remain unwilling to dismiss their insistence that…

Nearly 50 million people who visited North Carolina spent a record amount of money in the state last year. A statement released Wednesday by Gov. Pat McCrory says tourists spent $21.3 billion in 2014. That is a 5.4 percent increase…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — It’s been 11 years since North Carolina lawmakers told public schools when the school year could open and close. But local school boards remain unwilling to dismiss their insistence that they and not the state should…

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. – The North Carolina coast is a vacation destination for many in our area and over the next century it could go through a major transformation. Sea levels have climbed about 2.5 inches over the past 30…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Forget the horses. There was another race in Louisville last week involving crowded fields, jockeying and big money. Kentucky Derby week marked roughly a year since Uber and Lyft debuted in the metro area, challenging the…

ATLANTA, May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Cousins Properties Incorporated (NYSE: CUZ) and Northwood Ravin announce today the execution of a 50/50 joint venture to develop Carolina Square, a $120 million mixed-use project located adjacent to the University of North Carolina…

Hunting, cider, autism efforts meet crossover deadline. Flexible schedules for schools did not. The North Carolina General Assembly, in Raleigh. File photo by Angie Newsome/Carolina Public Press RALEIGH — With the frenzy of last week’s crossover rush behind them, North…