While provisional ballots can help decide elections in North Carolina, many ballots—especially students’—often get tossed.

Federal investigators have demanded extensive information about finances and use of force at the Columbus County Sheriff's Office.

Out, a party oasis on the Tar River, has been a bonding opportunity for a generation of men. Can it survive in the 21st century?

GOP lawmakers predicted 25 years ago that Democrats would use early voting to steal elections. This year, they used it to secure victory.

The North Carolina Supreme Court race is now in its fourth week, with Allison Riggs still maintaining a slim lead over ...

The rape and killing of a young volunteer named Nancy Morgan has captivated me for half a century. Now I know who did it.

Pro runners often train at altitude or in cities with long histories in the sport. But Puma Elite is making the case for the ...

North Carolina Democrats ousted a political giant from Senate leadership ranks Monday night, electing a rising star in the ...

State Rep. Mark Pless says the Helene relief legislation, which also strips power from Democrats, doesn’t do much for his ...

The writer is the author of a book and producer of documentaries that included Popcorn Sutton. In March 2009, the gregarious moonshiner Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton took his own life at the age of 62, 10 ...

About three weeks after The Assembly first reported on Project Kitty Hawk back in April, the University of North Carolina System’s ambitious online degree startup backed by $97 million from the state, ...