January 17, 2019, by Staff Reports

The Kicker, Show 7 | Future of Pisgah, Nantahala draws ‘unprecedented’ public input

In this episode, we share some of the most illuminating comments on the future of the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests, how they should be used and……more

January 17, 2019, by Staff Reports

Attorney general places stipulations on major NC hospital deal

NC Department of Justice approval for HCA/Mission Health deal comes only after extended commitments to rural hospitals, changes in Dogwood Health Trust board.…more

January 16, 2019, by Kate Martin

Former NC jail lieutenant: Told to keep scrap quiet until after primary vote

Former Cherokee County assistant jail administrator Lt. Jeremy Bresch says he advised US Marshals about incident despite orders not to say anything.…more

January 14, 2019, by Kirk Ross

Era of ‘good feelings’ in Raleigh to face early tests in 2019

Lawmakers know the end of supermajorities will require more consensus to pass bills. How that works out when strong differences exist remains to be seen.…more

January 10, 2019, by Kate Martin

Autopsy: Inmate at NC jail died from massive amount of meth in his system

Autopsy raises new questions about circumstances of inmate’s death, medical attention he received, and when drug entered his system.…more

January 9, 2019, by Kate Martin

SBI says no to sweeping probe of NC county jail, but looking at key issues

SBI agent says Cherokee County sheriff had no problem with a much smaller investigation of alleged wrongdoing in his administration.…more

January 7, 2019, by Jack Igelman

Interest group emails compete to influence NC national forests’ future

A look at what years of emails, obtained through a FOIA request, reveal about interest groups attempting to influence the Forest Service.…more

January 4, 2019, by Kate Martin

Former NC jail guard says someone altered record of scrap with inmate

Sheriff persuaded federal inmate to accept $800 in legal settlement in exchange for promise not to file a lawsuit over incident.…more