January 2016

The Rowan County seat wants to add an alluring center-city park, with a big assist from a rich, philanthropic native son.

From economic development to workforce, North Carolina's transportation industry keeps the state's economy rolling.

The NFL’s dominant football team isn’t the only thing red-hot in Charlotte, where growth has revved into overdrive as new entrants send population and home prices soaring.

The Triangle is well-known for its livable, suburban-oriented cities. A new dynamism in center-city districts is rapidly changing perceptions.

Military communities breathe a sigh of relief as they dodge the worst of  military cuts. Tourism continues to flourish on the coast where the film industry hangs on to business.

As many HBCUs struggle with shrinking enrollment, the new president at Bennett College says the institutions are more important than ever.

Vehicle-charging stations remain scarce in North Carolina, but a surge may be nearing.

More colleges make space for Fluffly and Fido as a calming influence.

A top N.C. wealth manager got busy during financial swoon.