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#1 South Carolina Measles Outbreak Grows, Spreads to NC and Ohio
Jan 12 2026 // South Carolina’s measles outbreak exploded into one of the worst in the U.S., with state health officials confirming 99 new cases in three days last week. The outbreak centered in Spartanburg County grew to 310 cases...
#2 17 Former NC State Athletes Join Lawsuit Alleging Abuse by Former Trainer
Feb 5 2026 // Seventeen additional former N.C. State male athletes have joined a state lawsuit alleging sexual abuse under the guise of treatment and harassment by the Wolfpack’s former director of sports medicine, pushing the...
#3 Alabama, NC Public Safety Officers Investigated in ‘Chop Shop,’ Disability Fraud
Feb 6 2026 // Fraud investigations in two Southeastern states have led to the arrest or administrative leave for three public safety officers. In Alabama, two University of Alabama at Birmingham police officers have been placed on leave...
#4 North Carolina May Lose $50M in Federal Funds Over Immigrant Trucker Licenses
Jan 12 2026 // North Carolina could lose nearly $50 million in federal funding if the state doesn’t revoke commercial driver’s licenses from immigrants who aren’t qualified to hold them after an audit uncovered...
#5 ‘Door Knocker’ Roofers Were Knocking. North Carolina Farm Bureau Answered.
Jan 26 2026 // It began with “door knockers” – the all-too-familiar practice of roofing companies telling homeowners that they can get a new roof with little or no out-of-pocket expense. North Carolina Farm Bureau...
