One person was killed after a snowy 50-car pileup in central North Carolina Wednesday night, according to the Orange Rural ...

The legal battle has featured debates over environmental justice -- the theory that sources of pollution are often ...

Funding reductions proposed by Congress threaten hospitals, children’s health and local economies in rural communities.

Folkner oversees a small, independent family medical practice in this town of just over 2,000 residents in the Blue Ridge ...

NC's Healthy Opportunities Program, "model for nation," helping rural areas with food, housing, utilities, could be expanded ...

Forsyth County deputies are investigating a shooting in Rural Hall, according to a Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office news ...

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As plans evolve for a parkway to the southern end of the county, businesses and rural communities are beginning to brace ...

Leaning into his Eastern North Carolina roots is essential for Tom White’s work. As principal with Axiom Holdings LLC and focusing on residential development, White sometimes has to work through ...

Salem, wasn’t even a town for most of its history. The Davidson County community became a municipality in 2006 in an effort ...

Some of this spending has been prompted by a wave of rural hospital closures — more than 100 since 2010, according to the ...