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A Greensboro mom navigates SNAP renewals, program changes and high grocery costs
A vendor accepts payment from a shopper at The Corner Farmers Market in Greensboro, where customers can use SNAP/EBT benefits and Double Bucks to buy fresh local produce.

By Will Atwater Takeways: Federal SNAP changes have increased elig...

Posted: August 28, 2026, 8:30 am
Davie County ends water fluoridation after supply chain problems
Fluoridated water flows from a tap into a kitchen sink drain. Davie County commissioners decided in early August to stop adding fluoride to its community water supply, in part, because of Middle East supply chain problems/

By Anne Blythe Key Takeaways:  On the first of September, Davie Co...

Posted: August 27, 2026, 8:22 am
Faith and counseling in NC prisons can come through peers behind bars 
Field minister students wear blue shirts, while graduates are dressed in yellow shirts. They sit in a gym seated in dozens of rows.

By Rachel Crumpler Key Takeaways: Inside North Carolina prisons, i...

Posted: August 26, 2026, 8:30 am


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