Jennifer Hostetter is the new Boone County Council president with Shari Richey serving as vice president. Council members reorganized during their first meeting of the year Tuesday, as is customary.

Outer Banks Voice Following a Jan. 15 meeting of the Dare Board of Commissioners, Chair Bob Woodard will attempt to meet with the developer of a contentious cluster-home ...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner on Wednesday, Jan. 15, announced the tribe has reached an $80 million settlement with the U.S. federal government ...

For the second time since he took office last week, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited the western part of the state ...

The wealthiest counties in the state of North Carolina were ranked in a recent study from SmartAsset. SmartAsset, a financial adviser guide, determined rankings for counties across the United ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a ...

Pandemic- and wildfire-era population declines in Sonoma and Napa counties have significantly decreased, according to new data from the California Department of Finance. Sonoma County’s ...

Gov. Roy Cooper announced he would change the death sentences of 15 people to life in prison without parole as one of his final acts as governor.

One of the soldiers thought he was going to Russia for "training", Kyiv's security service said. President Zelensky says the two men are receiving "necessary medical assistance". The former US ...

Known as “America’s Favorite Drive,” the 469-mile national parkway winds through 29 counties in North Carolina and Virginia, according to the National Park Service. Many areas of the parkway ...

The watch is for Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai and Shoshone counties. The impacted areas include the Selkirk Mountains, East and West Cabinet Mountains, Bitterroot Mountains, and the Silver ...