The Offspring, Duran Duran, James Taylor to headline California’s ‘BeachLife Festival’ 2026
Southern California’s beloved waterfront music celebration is set to make waves once again. The BeachLife Festival will take over Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach from May 1–3, 2026, bringing together an eclectic mix of legendary acts and
Morganton leaders begin budget planning amid legislature’s property tax discussions
By Madison Lipe for THE PAPER As Morganton leaders begin working through next year’s city budget, they are also watching discussions in the North Carolina General Assembly that could limit property tax revenue, one of the few
NC Dept. of Revenue Begins Processing Tax Returns
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR) is now processing 2025 Individual Income Tax returns. Taxpayers will begin receiving refunds through the mail and direct deposit the week of March 9. They can learn
CCC&TI Small Business Center and Director Earn Statewide Awards
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s Small Business Center was recently recognized for both its outstanding leadership and its impactful work in the community by the North Carolina Small Business Center Network. CCC&TI Small Business Center Director