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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and White House senior adviser Mitch Landrieu unveiled the grant during a visit to North Carolina. There are 49 recipients in 24 states. Thursday's announcement and visit to North Carolina come as President Joe Biden and other top Democratic officials try to sell their achievements to voters before the Nov. 8 midterm elections.

Service providers now have until May to apply for the grant.

A study from the North Carolina Cable Telecommunications Association finds that utility poles -- in particular, who owns them -- are holding up access...

North Carolina lawmakers start a new legislative session this week at a time when partisanship and bitterness nationwide have reached a peak.After rioters…

For students and educators around the state, this year’s learning is in a state of flux. Public schools are holding out hope that they will reopen their…

For students and educators around the state, this year’s learning is in a state of flux. Public schools are holding out hope that they will reopen their…

The coronavirus pandemic has changed everyday life for most North Carolinians as state and federal officials encourage people to stay in their homes and…

The coronavirus pandemic has changed everyday life for most North Carolinians as state and federal officials encourage people to stay in their homes and…

A two-for this week, recorded at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill in front of a live audience. Since the last census a decade ago, urban areas in the state…

Lack of reliable high-speed internet access is a persistent problem in rural North Carolina, but small broadband companies are springing up across the…