News from North Carolina ... June 19, 2013 

Charlotte says a state senate tax reform bill will cost the city at least $31 MILLION a year More

Plans to raise NC speed limit to 75 mph   zips over to House floor for action More

silo collapsed in Moyock spilling grain across close-by railroad tracks, but no injuries reported More

A contested contract with the Elizabeth City Coast Guard forces layoff of 155 workers until issue is settled More

NC appeals court upholds dismissal of election complaint against U.S. Rep G. K. Butterfield, filed by his Democrap opponent More

Early morning fire Wednesday damages stores in Charlotte schooling center on Sardis Road North More

You can't trust those 'crafty criminal Democraps;' Charlotte which hosted last year's Democrap National Convention - says about $500,000 worth of equipment was stolen to lost More

A Mooresville-based company that provides military with surveillance planes will add 35 new high tech jobs during $1.75 MILLION plant expansion More