Some people rent in retirement because they don’t have much choice; they can’t afford to own homes. But financial planners say renting can make more sense than owning in some circumstances, even for retirees who can afford the costs of homeownership.
Internationally renowned for its informed and innovative interpretations of Shakespeare, the American Shakespeare Center (ASC) celebrates its 35th Anniversary Season with a new production of “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare,” abridged and revised version, an acclaimed (and hilariou…
EDEN — UNC Health Rockingham has named Dr. Thresa Hardy its new Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer.
GREENSBORO — Attorneys who recently filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a grieving mother said they hope to soon learn the name of a Greensboro police officer they say unlawfully shot a 17-year-old to death during a traffic stop last year.
A “buyback” proposal may be the spark needed for passage of a state House bill mandating the availability of muscadine grape juice in all public schools, colleges and universities.
Jonathan Majors occasionally talks on the phone with his former acting teacher at UNC School of the Arts, Ashley Gates Jansen.
STONEVILLE — Jim Hall jumped out of his empty school bus and took cover in a foot-wide ditch on March 20, 1998.
The blue copper dome on North Carolina’s historic state Capitol building will be replaced this year. That means the color will change, too. For awhile, anyway.
A “buyback” proposal may be the spark needed for passage of a state House bill mandating the availability of muscadine grape juice in all public schools, colleges and universities.
Jonathan Majors occasionally talks on the phone with his former acting teacher at UNC School of the Arts, Ashley Gates Jansen.
STONEVILLE — Jim Hall jumped out of his empty school bus and took cover in a foot-wide ditch on March 20, 1998.
GREENSBORO — Summerfield residents dominated Thursday night's meeting with Guilford County legislators, asking them to turn down any de-annexation request from developer David Couch.
Amtrak is planning to expand its railroad services throughout the South. Earlier this month, Amtrak announced they will partner with the Southern Rail Commission to “apply for federal funds to study a new service between New York City, Atlanta and Dallas/Fort Worth.”
SHELBY — When a friend gave Beth Coiner two delicate fishbones she had found on the beach one day, the jewelry maker knew she wanted to create a pair of earrings out of the slender filaments with tiny razor tooth edges.
RALEIGH — A newly formed and now Republican-majority North Carolina Supreme Court listened last week to arguments that could determine the extent to which state legislators can create electoral districts that could help lock in their political power.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed long-awaited limits on toxic per- and polyfluorinated substances, or PFAS.
Profit from liquor sales at North Carolina’s government-run alcoholic beverage control stores has more than tripled in the past 10 years. There are few rules that guide how that money is spent, leaving governments to use the earnings as local leaders please.
A “larger-than-typical” black bear was found dead near Bladenboro, North Carolina, raising concerns as to what else might be roaming in the dark.
STONEVILLE — About 15 years ago, Melissa Joyce found herself in a situation where she had to call 9-1-1, and that experience made her realize she wanted to do more to help people in need.
Phi Theta Kappas write Valentines to seniors
Now that you've sprung forward and your body has made the semi-annual adjustment (mostly), the American Red Cross is hoping that you'll take the time to schedule a blood donation.
Roe sees past Roe v. Wade and focuses on the people involved in the legal case. The audience meets Norma McCorvey, the real person behind the moniker of Jane Roe. Freedom of choice lies at the heart of the play, where personal interests and religious beliefs guide the moral compasses of Norm…
With the end of a federal rule, hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians could lose health insurance coverage or have their benefits reduced.
REIDSVILLE — Police here arrested a local man on drugs and weapons charges at a motel here on Tuesday that also netted nearly $17,000 in cash.
REIDSVILLE — Police here arrested a local man on drugs and weapons charges at a motel on Tuesday that also netted nearly $17,000 in cash.
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