By Julie Havlak

Carolina Journal News Service

Cherokee – Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos announced that it will open to the public at 6 a.m.

By Kevin Hensley and Noah Shatzer

Community Newspapers, Inc.

The recent release of a N.C. Department of Transportation audit – performed by state auditor Beth Wood – has raised its share of eyebrows.

By Rick Henderson

Carolina Journal News Service

Raleigh – Tattoo parlors are safe enough to reopen. 

Fontana Dam – The outlook for Fontana Village Resort & Marina looks bleak.

By Lynne Stevens

Special to The Graham Star