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Gov. Roy Cooper announces funding for EV career initiative
North Carolina is receiving over $1.6 million to create career pathways in electric vehicle, or EV manufacturing.
Section of Blue Ridge Parkway closed due to bear and human interactions
Blue Ridge Parkway officials have temporarily closed nearly eight miles of highway due to a recent uptick in human interactions with bears.
High Point organization adopts plan to create more vibrant downtown
A recently adopted strategic plan by Forward High Point looks to create a more vibrant downtown, while also more clearly defining its boundaries.
Homeless shelter shortages may leave some out in the cold
Rising rents and a shortage of affordable housing have contributed to more homelessness across much of the country and in parts of North Carolina.
Toyota more than doubles investment and job creation at North Carolina battery plant
Toyota will invest an additional $8 billion in the hybrid and electric vehicle battery factory it's constructing in North Carolina, more than doubling its prior investments and expected number of new jobs, the company announced Tuesday.
FDA warns lead has been found in WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree
Federal officials are warning consumers about potential lead contamination in a puree marketed for children. The announcement comes following a joint investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and North Carolina health officials.
Greensboro economic mobility study shows areas of improvements, hurdles in housing
A new economic opportunity study in Greensboro shows positive housing trends in certain areas, but declining home ownership rates across the city.
High Point Museum creates new historic Highland Mills neighborhood walking tour
The museum’s app offers a variety of guided tours from Washington Street, which was once the center of High Point’s Black life in the decades following the Civil War, to the Hedgecock Farm, a family-run self-sufficient tobacco farm, something that was once a common sight all across Guilford County.
State Board of Elections sets more dates for voter photo ID approval
The State Board of Elections has announced an application period for universities and government agencies to ensure their student and employee photo IDs are approved for use in the 2024 elections.
The elections board will be accepting new applications for eligible institutions from November 13 through December 15.