Wayne County School Students Will Begin 5-Day Transition On March 29
Today (Tuesday), during a Special Called meeting, the Wayne County Board of Education in a 4-3 vote approved transitioning all grades, K-12, to Plan...
COVID-19 Cluster Reported At JCPS Elementary School
The Johnston County Public Health Department reported today (Monday) a COVID-19 cluster at Cleveland Elementary School.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services...
CMS Relaxes Guidance For Visitation In Long-Term Care Facilities
NCDHHS Rescinds LTCF Visitation Secretarial Order
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is updating its visitation guidance for long-term care facilities to...
You Decide: Are There Costs To The New COVID Stimulus Bill?
By Dr. Mike Walden
The new COVID-19 relief bill is big – really big - as Barney Fife would say. It will provide $1.9 trillion...
Teacher’s Union Continues Opposition Over School Reopening Law
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Even as a bill to reopen schools across North Carolina garnered unanimous bipartisan support and was fast-tracked...
People With High-Risk Medical Condition In Group 4 Will Be Eligible For COVID Vaccine...
People who have a medical condition that puts them at higher risk or who live in certain congregate settings eligible to receive the COVID-19...
Parents, School Leaders Describe Consequences Of Remote-Only Learning
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Parents in 14 North Carolina public school districts would have the option of sending their children to...
Cooper, State Lawmakers Announce School Reopening Deal
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican lawmakers have reached an agreement on reopening public schools for in-person...
Senate Leader, Governor Negotiating Agreement To Reopen Schools
By John TrumpCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — N.C. Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, says lawmakers are negotiating with Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, on...
Wayne County Vaccination Efforts Continue
Last week, the Wayne County Health Department moved into Group 3 delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine and administered over 2,800 shots to the public....
