Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST A new law that re-defines “delinquent juvenile” in North Carolina will send more teens to adult court trials. Republican lawmakers overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of HB 834 on June 27, which moves the...
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By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – Transparency concerns per a fall 2024 University Catalog being inaccessible on Saint Augustine’s website are adding to the HBCUs’ accreditation challenges. Less than three weeks before the Aug. 19 in-person start date, the...
The Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council will host its 47th annual Business Opportunity Conference (BOC24) on Aug. 5-6 at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort in Virginia. The two-day event will highlight the theme of Inclusive Activation, a nod to...
RALEIGH, N.C. – Dr. Karrie Dixon, who has led Elizabeth City State University to a new era of expansion and success, was elected chancellor of North Carolina Central University recently by the UNC Board of Governors. She was recommended by UNC...
By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com RALEIGH — The SISI Small PEARLS Leadership Academy celebrated its 11th anniversary at the North Carolina Executive Mansion last week. The academy for girls ages 7 to 17 falls under the nonprofit The Sisters Inspiring...
By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com DURHAM — Jubilee Home has been uplifting formerly incarcerated men since 2020, providing them with housing, therapeutic services, and support resources to help them take charge of their lives and independence. Now, they’re expanding their...
Kylie Marsh THE CHARLOTTE POST When Michelle Schaeffer-Old started the Diaper Bank of North Carolina in 2013, 1 in 3 families struggled to provide diapers for their children. Today, it’s nearly 1 in 2, or 47%. Diapers are expensive. In...
By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com With COVID-19 relief programs halting and interest rates spiking, many veterans have been struggling to make their home loan payments. To help veterans keep their homes, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a...
By Ashleigh Fields THE CHARLOTTE POST As he ticked off his administration’s accomplishments during Thursday’s State of the Union address, it was clear President Joe Biden is reinvigorated to undertake another four years in office. “My purpose tonight is to...
By Freda Freeman Correspondent RALEIGH – Wendy Johnson has a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, master’s in public health nutrition, and a Ph.D. in public health nutrition and health policy. She has taught at colleges in North Carolina and Maryland, worked...