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N.C. Highway 150 will be expanded from the Catawba County line to the U.S. Highway 21 overpass, a 6-mile stretch of road, ...

Nearly five months since Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina, residents in Asheville are welcoming tourism back to the region.

North Carolina officials are projecting a modest revenue surplus this fiscal year but are warning that tax cuts already on ...