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The rollout of a new FAFSA form last year made it a fiasco for many students applying for college financial aid. The process can be especially complex for applicants whose parents are undocumented, but there’s a North Carolina nonprofit helping students navigate that complexity.

Rep. Ken Fontenot, a Republican, has filed a protest over his election loss to Democrat Dante Pittman in the race for North Carolina House District 24. The Wilson County Board of Elections dismissed Fontenot's protest in a preliminary hearing on Friday.

Democrats say the law would mean people who mask for their health would violate the law. Republicans say the bill is only focused on people who mask as a means to conceal their identity.

A company that makes containers and injections for vaccines and other drugs will build a new manufacturing plant in eastern North Carolina, creating 400 jobs. The U.S.-based subsidiary of German firm SCHOTT Pharma announced on Monday its plan for the $371 million production facility in Wilson, which should start operating in 2027.

Personal information on 1,800 school children was accidentally posted online by NC State researchers.The security failure affected elementary students who…