One of the best-known hotels on the North Carolina coast is back open — with a new name and a swank approach. The Blockade ...

Lawrence Lewis Jr. opened the 151-room Blockade Runner in 1964 and sold it to Joseph Baggett in 1971. The Baggett family sold ...

Choice Hotels International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a hotel franchisor in the United States and internationally. It operates through Hotel Franchising & Management and ...

Hotels that opened or underwent major renovations over the last year and a half were nominated by a panel of travel experts for the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice list. Then, readers voted for ...

Why Ranked Choice Voting (RCV ... which often have low voter participation. In North Carolina, this kind of change could make a big difference. Right now, primary winners can take office with ...

National School Choice Week began Sunday and runs through Saturday. North Carolina in 2023 became the 10th state, and first without a Republican trifecta of state government, to implement ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Free hotel stays at more than 7,000 Choice Hotels in more than 40 countries and territories globally are easy to earn with the ...

Students are forced to attend one school, without any choice in the matter, regardless of how the school performs, and families in poverty have no alternatives. A 2023 state law finally empowered ...

The University of South Carolina athletic department announced Sunday that the women's basketball team's arena DJ has been suspended for one game for the choice of music played at the end of the ...

There’s so much more at stake than simply giving parents school choice. As a parent myself, I hope legislators will work to enhance the democratic and inclusive nature of public education ...

That is to say, welcome to the U.S. Department of Education’s National School Choice Week. Here’s how it's being celebrated in South Carolina: The South Carolina Senate this week continues ...