North Carolina legislators have given final approval to a bill allowing eligible adults to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. However, the legislation faces a handful of challenges before ...

Universities across the country are bracing for the impacts of billions of dollars in federal funding cuts. Young scholars ...

UNCP will host several events during Lumbee Homecoming to celebrate Lumbee history and culture. Established in 1887 to train ...

Strong’s reconstructed hands are no longer calloused. The groin skin grafted to her palm is sensitive and can be easily cut ...

Jake Weary told UPI he wanted to star in "Waterfront" because the new Netflix drama gives him the chance to play a type of ...

The statewide project had many components, including start-up grants of up to $10,000 and business grants of up to $5,000 for ...

Families on reduced-price lunches, earning less than $32,000 per year, pay as much as 60 cents in fees for every $1 spent on lunch, regulators found.

Deep in the heart of the mountains of Western North Carolina, you'll find the town of Highlands. It's a location that draws ...

According to that report, when the extensive rain hit western North Carolina in September, it damaged 1,400 state roads and more than 800 state owned bridges, impacting portions of major routes ...

Researchers have estimated Medicaid cuts could result in more than 16,600 preventable deaths a year. But they also say that’s ...

The articles discuss how to identify six venomous snakes and describe the varied colors copperheads can display, stressing ...

The 17-member Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices had been in a state of flux since Kennedy took over.