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Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About The North Carolina Town Where Monthly Rent Is Still Only $800

There’s a town in eastern North Carolina that people are starting to talk about in hushed, excited tones, the way you talk about a restaurant before it gets a Yelp page and a two-hour wait. Rocky Mount is that town, and if you haven’t been paying attention, now is...

Rocky Mount, NC · 3d
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What does the North Carolina property tax amendment mean for your property bill?

North Carolina · 2d

WSOC Charlotte

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New grocer opens in former Harris Teeter in Albemarle

A new grocer has officially opened in the space of a former Harris Teeter in Albemarle.

Albemarle, NC · 1d

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USDA awards $250,000 grant to North Carolina meat processor

What equipment will Greene Grain Cattle purchase with the grant?. What are the goals of the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program?. Why is the USDA investing in this meat processing initiative?. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $250,000 to help Greene Grain Cattle LLC improve wastewater management, expand...

North Carolina · 2d
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Kenly Youth Bring Home Four Champion Honors From N.C. State Fair

RALEIGH – Two Johnston County youth were among the top exhibitors at this year’s N.C. State Fair Junior Livestock Sale of Champions, with their four champion entries drawing a combined $69,000 in winning bids. Sloane Hinnant and Zade Jennings, both of Kenly, represented Johnston County in the Oct....

Johnston County, NC · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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North Carolina households with someone 60 or older can sign up for LIEAP heating aid from Dec. 1 to 31, a month before the Jan. 1 opening for everyone else

North Carolina households with someone 60 or older can apply for heating help through the state’s Low-Income Energy Assistance Program, known as LIEAP, from Dec. 1 to Dec. 31. Everyone else has to wait until Jan. 1. The state Department of Health and Human Services says the benefit is a one-time payment sent to the […]

North Carolina · 2d

Juan Hudson Valley

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Beloved Hudson Valley Pizza Business Moves To The Carolinas

A popular pizza business confirmed the business is leaving the Hudson Valley.

North Carolina · 18h

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Major utility company lowers rates in North Carolina ahead of winter

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A major utility company will decrease rates in North Carolina this winter for residential, small and medium sized business customers. Piedmont Natural Gas announced its decreased rates took effect on Sunday, Nov. 1. Customers will start to see lower bills in their November statement. The utility...

North Carolina · 1d

The Tonic Edit

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About 77,000 North Carolina Households Get a $42 Monthly Duke Energy Bill Credit That Is Scheduled to End After December

Duke Energy's $42 monthly Customer Assistance Program credit for about 77,000 to 80,000 North Carolina households ends Dec. 31 as rate hikes loom.

North Carolina · 11h

Raleigh News & Observer

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Trendy bakery chain has closed several Triangle locations this year

National bakery company Crumbl Cookies has closed multiple Triangle locations in 2026 after low sales and leadership changes. Locations in Raleigh’s Six Forks Station, Chapel Hill’s Franklin Street, Cary’s Parkside and others across the state have seen closures from franchisees while internal documents have shown a 70 percent decrease in sales and the founders are looking for their own replacements, according to Fast Company and QSR Magazine . “Today, our franchises have reached across the nation and expanded internationally—all inspired by one big dream and the perfect ingredients that started it all,” the company said on its website . “We concentrate on developing delicious cookies inspired by popular flavors, tasty treats, and decadent desserts!” Founded in 2017 by co-founders, Jason McGowan and Sawyer Hemsley, after they teamed up on a quest to bake the perfect chocolate chip cookie. The first location was opened in Utah before expanding their open-kitchen concept nationally. The store is known for its weekly rotating menu, featuring six distinct flavors, selected from a variety of cookies and desserts. North Carolina closures in 2026 Battleground Ave, Greensboro Cary Parkside Chapel Hill High Point Kernersville Lawndale, Greensboro Outer Banks Six Forks Station, Raleigh Steele Creek, Charlotte Crumble had

Raleigh, NC · 3d

Neuse News

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Lenoir, Jones counties among those eligible for UMO AgPrime Grants

UMO AgPrime grants are available to farmers and agribusiness owners in Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Gates, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Montgomery, Moore, New Hanover, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Onslow, Richmond, Robeson, Scotland, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

Mt Olive, NC · 20h

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9 North Carolina Farms Where You Skip the Grocery Store and Buy Beef Straight From the Pasture

The first time I pulled up a gravel drive and saw the cows grazing just past the farm store, I wondered if a steak could really taste that different. It can. Across North Carolina, family farms sell beef right where it was raised, often for prices that beat the supermarket. Grab a cooler, clear some freezer space, and come meet the farms that turn a simple grocery run into a country road trip.

North Carolina · 1d

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Plans are disappearing, drug costs are rising. What NC Medicare enrollees need to know this year

Thousands of North Carolinians face Medicare coverage changes as insurers discontinue plans or adjust their service areas for 2027. Monthly premiums don’t tell the whole story. Changes to deductibles, prescription drug costs and provider networks could affect what beneficiaries pay. Medicare open enrollment ends Dec. 7. Advocates encourage beneficiaries...

North Carolina · 1d

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51 N.C. gas stations face scrutiny over fuel pricing complaints

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson said in a Nov. 6 news release that his office has followed up with 51 consumer complaints about gas stations over-charging. Of the 51 complaints, 42 were in response to Jackson’s N.C. Fuel Check initiative, where he asked consumers to let his office know if gas stations weren’t honoring Gov. Josh Stein’s law passed on Oct. 10 to suspend the N.C. gas tax (41 cents). The suspension of the tax will last through Nov. 30.

North Carolina · 12h

The Coconut Mama

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North Carolina food distributor to close 3 facilities, affecting 181 workers

North Carolina is set to lose three food-distribution facilities as Foster winds down its operations in the state. The move follows another recent grocery-distribution closure in Pennsylvania, but Foster’s planned…

North Carolina · 3d

Lovely Garden Roots

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North Carolina Soil Tests Are Generally Free Through November and Cost $5 a Sample From December, So Wayne County Extension Says to Submit Before Thanksgiving

North Carolina soil tests are free through Nov. 30 and $5 a sample from Dec. 1. Samples must reach the Raleigh lab by 5 p.m. Nov. 30 to avoid the fee.

Wayne County, NC · 11h

The Money Overview

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Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions

Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3, while voters in Wyoming and Oklahoma rejected theirs and Louisiana voters approved new exemptions for older homeowners, according to unofficial results. The measures work in very different ways. Only Florida’s changes a homeowner’s bill as soon as 2027, and none of the totals […] The post Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions appeared first on The Money Overview .

North Carolina · 18h

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$14.3M AdaptHealth improper billing class action settlement

AdaptHealth agreed to a $14.3 million class action settlement to resolve claims it violated North Carolina debt collection laws by sending misleading collection letters and billing for equipment that was never received. The AdaptHealth settlement benefits two classes of North Carolina residents who purchased, leased or rented medical equipment, supplies...

North Carolina · 13h

The Avery Journal-Times

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Avery County unemployment falls to 2.6 percent

RALEIGH — Avery County’s unemployment rate fell to 2.6 percent in September, placing it among the lowest in North Carolina, according to figures released by the N.C. Department of Commerce. The county’s not seasonally adjusted rate decreased 0.4 of a percentage point from August’s revised rate of 3.0 percent and was down 0.8 of a percentage point from September 2025, when it stood at 3.4 percent. Of the 8,086 people in Avery County’s labor force, 208 were unemployed. Avery ranked fifth statewide, tied at 2.6 percent with Ashe, Henderson, Jackson, Stanly, Watauga and Yancey counties. Only Currituck County at 2.3 percent and Camden and Swain counties at 2.5 percent each had lower rates. Statewide, unemployment rates decreased in all 100 counties over the month and over the year, and every county was below 5 percent. Edgecombe County had the highest rate at 4.7 percent, while the not seasonally adjusted statewide rate was 3.1 percent. Avery County’s rate was 0.5 of a percentage point below the statewide figure. Avery County’s rate compared favorably with those of its North Carolina neighbors. Watauga and Yancey counties matched Avery at 2.6 percent. Burke County stood at 2.9 percent, Caldwell and Mitchell counties each at

Avery County, NC · 2d

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Scotland County voters reject quarter-cent sales tax increase again

LAURINBURG — Scotland County voters have rejected a proposed quarter-cent sales and use tax increase for the second time, according to unofficial election results. The referendum received 5,812 votes against the measure, or 60.25%, compared to 3,835 votes in favor, or 39.75%. The proposal would have increased the county’s...

Scotland County, NC · 1d