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N.C.Graduation project elimination bill sent to NC govSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/17/2010 - 2:08pm.READ MORE:
The Legislature has agreed to eliminate a requirement that all high school students in North Carolina complete a graduation project to get a diploma.
Full story... » NC business breaks would top $300MSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/16/2010 - 2:54pm.READ MORE:
The price tag for a legislative grab-bag of tax breaks designed to spur economic growth and job creation in North Carolina could top $300 million in the next five years.
Full story... » Perdue says NC will be ready if Gulf oil arrivesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/15/2010 - 3:12pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Beverly Perdue has told a group of legislative leaders there is only a slim chance that oil from the Gulf of Mexico will reach North Carolina shores.
Full story... » DuPont agrees to $59K settlement over NC pollutionSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/15/2010 - 3:09pm.READ MORE:
Industrial giant DuPont has agreed to pay a $59,000 penalty for mercury discharges at a North Carolina plant.
Full story... » Record-breaking fish caught in NC marlin tourneySubmitted by Scott Pickey on Tue, 06/15/2010 - 9:59am.READ MORE:
Capt. Eric Holmes on the boat Citation brought the 883-pound marlin to the docks shortly after 7 p.m. Monday. The catch broke the record of 831 pounds set in 2000 by Summtertime Blues out of Kiawah Island, S.C.
Full story... » NC researcher finds lax food safety in restaurantsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/14/2010 - 12:05pm.READ MORE:
Here's an unappetizing thought: A review of restaurant food safety practices found that a typical kitchen worker cross-contaminates food with potentially dangerous pathogens about once per hour.
Full story... » Museum presents exhibit on Jewish life in NCSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/14/2010 - 12:02pm.READ MORE:
Visitors to the North Carolina Museum of History will have the chance to view the results of the first major effort to document and present more than 400 years of Jewish life in the state.
Full story... » Fort Bragg's iconic statue moving to FayettevilleSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/14/2010 - 12:01pm.READ MORE:
Fort Bragg's original iconic paratrooper statue is moving to its new home in front of a nearby military museum.
Full story... » Parts maker expands 3 NC plants, adds 330 jobsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/14/2010 - 11:58am.READ MORE:
A Canadian auto-parts company plans to expand three North Carolina factories, boosting employment by nearly 330 jobs in the coming years.
Full story... » Flagship NC university losing top facultySubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/10/2010 - 1:19pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's public universities facing recession-driven budget cuts are losing top professors to well-heeled competing colleges.
Full story... » NC reservoir's cleanup could cost $1.5 billionSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/10/2010 - 1:17pm.READ MORE:
Pollution threatening the water supply for one of North Carolina's largest metropolitan areas could cost $1.5 billion to clean.
Full story... » Bones going to NC relatives may have been pirateSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/10/2010 - 1:13pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina archeologists are preparing to surrender their hold on the remains of a Colonial-era resident who may have been a surviving member of Blackbeard's pirate crew.
Full story... » Coast Guard check in NC port finds pollution crimeSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/10/2010 - 1:12pm.READ MORE:
A cargo ship's owners have been ordered to pay an $850,000 fine after Coast Guard inspectors in North Carolina found the ship was dumping oily waste at sea.
Full story... » Former Blackwater seeks new ownerSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/08/2010 - 3:27pm.READ MORE:
The security firm formerly known as Blackwater is looking for new ownership.
Full story... » Changes to liquor laws before NC House panelSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/08/2010 - 3:24pm.READ MORE:
The General Assembly is getting its first look at recommendations from a study panel that examined North Carolina's liquor control laws.
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