Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite being closed for over eight months, the Pactiv Evergreen Paper Mill in Canton has continued to receive notices of ...

Despite being closed for over eight months, the Pactiv Evergreen Paper Mill in Canton has continued to receive notices of violation from the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality — notably, for the ...

Failing private sewage systems have led to excess levels of ammonia and fecal coliform bacteria in Donegal Township’s Minnow Run. To help clean up that stream, whose waters ultimately wind up in ...

State and county officials are investigating water pollution in Mount Vernon's Laurel Brook following a citizen complaint. Water samples taken by a citizen activist showed E. coli and fecal coliform ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona have demonstrated that a smartphone paired with disposable paper chips can detect E.