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New Hanover County is preparing to adopt a new comprehensive plan, aimed at shaping development in unincorporated areas for the next several decades.
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The Newsroom
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Primary Election 2026: Rebecca Trammel is pursuing an unaffiliated campaign for NC Senate District 7On this edition of The Newsroom, we're speaking with Rebecca Trammel, a nonprofit founder, community organizer, and advocate for public education funding who aims to run as an unaffiliated candidate for North Carolina’s Senate District 7. We asked about her decision to run without major party support — and where she lands on some contentious state-level policies.
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Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Techmoja Dance & Theater Company's Kevin Lee-Y Green and Michael Sherrod
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Steve Vernon
- Commentary: Alan Sturrock
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- "Unique: A Rachard McIntyre Retrospective" Fourth Friday Reception
- Commentary: Gary Trawick
- Commentary: Bob Thompson "Longfellow and the Bells"
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Angel Major and Cas Hyman
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Marva Mapson Robinson, director of the Williston Alumni Community Choir
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- WHQR Now presents Tercel
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National News
- A year after the DCA collision, families push for elusive changes to aviation safety
- A Minneapolis restaurant adjusts to the new normal
- New research examines long-term effects of federal housing program from the 1990s
- Death of VA nurse Alex Pretti hovers over hearing on the Hill with VA secretary
- Minnesotans are training to become constitutional observers — of ICE
- Medicare Advantage insurers face new curbs on overcharges in Trump plan
- Border czar says he plans to "draw down" ICE and CBP operations in Minnesota
- DHS funding battle risks shutdown. And, Fed holds rates steady despite Trump pressure
- Morning news brief
- Caregivers for the elderly could lose wage protections under Trump proposal
State News
- Two dead, two injured in Surry County shooting
- Former Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown agrees to plead guilty to wire fraud
- Duke Energy considers Rockingham County site for potential 'peaker' gas plants
- Arras, a 15-month-old Dutch Shepherd, is sworn in as the newest member of the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
- Three Greensboro businesses close abruptly
- Second winter storm set to arrive this weekend
- Thomasville has approved a safe car camping program
- With snow coming, Gov. Stein urges North Carolinians to take caution when considering travel
- Greensboro’s Magnolia House up for national historic designation
- International migration to North Carolina drops sharply in new Census estimates
