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A lot of East Texas athletes brought back medals from the UIL State Track & Field Meet

The John Locke Foundation hopes North Carolina’s highest court will take up the case of a fired Winston-Salem State University professor. The case could help the court address an important legal issue called "administrative deference doctrine."

A longtime worker at a North Carolina furniture products company, described as a model employee, died in 2020 under somewhat mysterious circumstances.

A woman injured in a 2018 auto accident in Zebulon can proceed with her lawsuit against the city of Raleigh and one of its employees. The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court ruling allowing the case to move forward.

The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed the University of North Carolina System’s decision to fire a Winston-Salem State justice studies professor in 2019. But the split 2-1 ruling raised questions about the professor’s First Amendment rights.

An aviation career day in Grays Creek ended with a crash that injured four. Who is responsible: the pilot or the student? A lawsuit will decide.

The defendant-Father’s contacts with Switzerland were limited to short trips consisting of visiting with the plaintiff-Mother and their children and some light tourism, plus calls with the children and coordination with Mother to arrange his informal support for the children. Following the reasoning of Miller v. Kite, 313 N.C. 474 (1985), we uphold the trial ...

After defendants defaulted on their promissory note and guaranty, the plaintiff-lender foreclosed on the property securing the promissory note; however, the foreclosure was not completed because a prior deed of trust was foreclosed on. The defendant-guarantor argues the instant action is time-barred under G.S. § 1-54(6) (“Within one year an action or proceeding— . . ...

The N.C. Appeals Court must decide in the weeks ahead whether Currituck County commissioners misspent tax money raised to boost tourism. The court heard oral arguments Monday in a case challenging Currituck’s use of occupancy tax proceeds. A lower court ruled in favor of the county.

The N.C. Appeals Court will decide in the coming months whether the Harnett County school system must pay $197,000 to resolve a pension-spiking case. An appellate panel heard oral arguments Monday.