Fighting to protect North Carolina trees from invasive pests
Conservation groups and government agencies are trying whatever it takes — from predatory beetles to poisons — to protect mountain hemlock trees from invasive woolly adelgids.…more
Articles Concerning
Polk
Can NC town officials be held accountable for financial misconduct?
Evidence suggests former Robbinsville officials misused the town’s financial resources. That this isn’t being prosecuted so far raises issues for other municipalities.…more
Looking back at top stories of 2017
Carolina Public Press looks back over the biggest news stories it covered in the last 12 months.…more
State economic tier rankings leave WNC counties unchanged
No WNC counties moved up or down in state’s annual economic rankings relative to other counties. Whether that’s good or bad news is complicated.…more
Former Polk school counselor sentenced for Medicaid fraud
Former school counselor admits to using student data in scam. Judge hands down federal prison time and financial penalty.…more
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