NC Appeals Court OKs auditor appointing elections board members

The General Assembly did not violate the constitution when it transferred Board of Elections appointments from the governor to the state auditor, a split Appeals Court panel decided. The legislature passed a controversial law after the 2024 election transferring Board of Elections appointment power to newly elected Republican state Auditor Dave Boliek, taking that power […]
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TARBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — The Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office is working with W.A. Pattillo Middle School to investigate a threat made against the school on Wednesday. According to the sheriff's office, deputies and detectives responded to an incident at the middle school after the school resource officer and administration were made aware of a threat [...]
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FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (WNCN) — One person is dead and another person hurt after a shooting at a Zaxby's in Fuquay-Varina, according to police. Police were called to the scene in the 1300 block of North Main Street around 5:41 p.m. after receiving reports of gunfire at the location. Once there, they found two men with [...]