May 17, 2024
The Annie and Sallie Ann Wheeler Memorial Scholarship committee has named Kalyn Johnson the 2024 scholarship recipient. Scholarship co-founder Linwood E. Hinton and Lily Wheeler…
April 11, 2024
Although the Howe Scholarship Endowment is just a few years old, its origins go back more than a century, and its creation is an attempt to build hope for the future out of a tragic past.
April 5, 2024
Businessman J.B. Lewis loved supporting young people, and he would often go the extra mile for them—literally.
February 8, 2024
An Edgecombe County student who, inspired by her fourth-grade teacher,…
January 22, 2024
Nearly 150 college scholarships administered by the North Carolina Community Foundation are now open for applications, representing nearly $1.8 million in available scholarship funds. Most…
January 9, 2024
David Harman, former financial consultant and corporate financial officer, helped his friend establish permanent support for Watauga County students through the Don and Audrey…
November 30, 2023
The North Carolina Community Foundation has awarded $550,000 in grants across eastern North Carolina from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment, an increase of $50,000…
August 3, 2023
As a public health nurse serving migrant farmworkers, Joan McGuire saw firsthand the need for nurses with a strong understanding of the challenges and issues…
July 25, 2023
VALLE CRUCIS, N.C. – Ten years after Mast General Store owners John and Faye Cooper’s son, John Cooper III, died in a car accident in…
