➤ Statewide: NCDOT released its State Transportation Program (STIP) guide for public review. The report shows how and when transportation projects will be funded over the next 10 years. (Access Report)
➤ McDowell County: The North Fork wildfire, which burned 644 acres, was at 65% containment as of Sunday. Approximately 100 federal, state, and county personnel are working to extinguish the fire. (More)
➤ Piedmont: Protesters gathered in Charlotte and Greensboro over the weekend in resistance to President Donald Trump’s deportation and immigration policies. (Charlotte and Greensboro Reports)
➤ Charlotte: Airline workers and airport staff attended a vigil at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Monday to honor the Charlotte-based crew who perished in the American Airlines collision last week. (More)
➤ Raleigh: N.C. State announced it will comply with federal directives to cease diversity, equity, and inclusion activities related to federally sponsored research programs. (More)
➤ Great Smoky Mountains: A missing woman from Jackson County was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains Park Sunday. Ann Houghton, 73, had served as a park volunteer for 20-plus years. (More)
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