GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Dec. 19 (TNSres) -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: By Lydian Bernhardt Biomedical researchers at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will benefit from a new $4.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education designed to expand the university's research and teaching capacity in the biomedical life sciences. Andrea Gentry-Apple, D.V.M., a professor in the N.C. A&T College of Agricultu  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife issued the following news release: A coalition of conservation groups sent a letter to the U.S. Forest Service this week, asking the agency to amend the Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan due to the tremendous damage Hurricane Helene did to North Carolina's Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests. Hurricane Helene devastated much of western North Carolina. In some areas, 30 inches of rain fell over three days, washing out roads   more

ROCKY MOUNT, North Carolina, Dec. 19 -- Nash Community College issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2024: Governor Roy Cooper visited Nash Community College today to deliver his official farewell address as he concludes his second term in office. The event, attended by invited guests, community members and NCC staff, was a heartfelt reflection on his time as governor and the future of North Carolina. The day began with a visit to the Science & Technology Building, where Governor Coope  more