Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced North Carolina will have access to $36 million of the $165 million in education funding that was previously frozen.

ASHEVILLE - Trailblazing civil rights attorney and Asheville native James "Fergie" Ferguson died the morning of July 21, his son Jay Ferguson told the Citizen Times. He was 82.

It is unbelievable and embarrassing that our public schools (PreK-12) are where they are today, ranking 48th in the nation in ...