Franklinton News

The 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge is launching on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 6 to 9:00 pm at Franklinton High School, 910 Cedar Creek Road in Franklinton, NC.

The environment in Europe toward genetically-modified foods, and other issues, is resulting in BASF relocating their plant sciences division from Limburgerhof, Germany, to Research Triangle Park.

Before customers see the green of a Granny Smith apple or the pale yellow of fresh squash, there is the matter of gray paint.

It's something Wisconsin Avenue residents know all too well. A late-night blaze on Christmas Eve killed three people in a two-story house at 90 Wisconsin.

The city's Board of Zoning Adjustment approved 4-0 tonight a special permit that will clear the way for developer Arshot Investment to build a half-mile racetrack, automotive research and technology center, a hotel and restaurants at the Cooper Stadium site west of Downtown.