GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Oct. 1 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus posted the following news: * * * Human Health Sciences Degree Prepared Alumna for Physical Therapy School * Fatima Pena-Torres, a 2025 UNC Greensboro graduate, did not always picture herself becoming a physical therapist. After seeing a relative regain strength through physical therapy, she discovered a calling to help people. As a transfer student in UNCG's Human Health Sciences program, she gained the   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 2 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * September 30, 2026 North Carolina's August County and Area Unemployment Figures Released Raleigh, N.C. Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 91 counties in August 2026 and remained unchanged in nine. Edgecombe County had the highest unemployment rate at 5.4 percent while Currituck County had the lowest at 2.7 percent. Twelve of the state's metro areas exp  more