After COVID, NC Report Shows Increase In Student Misconduct in 2021-22 – Reflecting Nationwide...
RALEIGH - Reflecting similar trends across the nation, North Carolina public schools reported increases during the 2021-22 school year of incidents involving student misconduct,...
You Decide: Is The Labor Market Returning To Normal?
By Mike Walden
After inflation, the labor market shortage has probably been the top story of the past two years. Many businesses have struggled...
Two Wake County Men Plead Guilty To COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
RALEIGH – Albert Eugene Miller, Jr., 58, and Jonathan Fleming, 60, both pleaded guilty today (Thursday) to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for fraudulently obtaining...
BBB Offers Tips For Dealing With Supply Chain Challenges
RALEIGH - Grocery aisles have empty sections, and shoppers can never predict what’s going to be unavailable. New car dealerships struggle to fill their empty...
Federal-State Grant Helps Enhance GALOT Motorsports Park
ARPA Funds Support Expansion of Major Johnston County Tourism Asset
BENSON – GALOT Motorsports Park, the 125-acre complex of motorsports amenities that welcomes thousands...
You Decide: Should The Fed Stop Influencing Interest Rates?
By Mike Walden
The Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) is now in the process of increasing interest rates. This is a tactic the Fed uses...
Moderna Bivalent Booster Vaccines Now Available At Johnston Co. Public Health Department
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Public Health Department began offering Moderna bivalent booster vaccines Thursday, September 8 at the clinic on 517 N. Brightleaf...
NC Hospital Systems Enjoyed Record Profits During Pandemic
The North Carolina State Health Plan and the National Academy for State Health Policy Find that North Carolina's Seven Largest Hospital Systems Reaped Billions...
You Decide: How Can We Prepare For The Coming Job Shifts?
By Mike Walden
The focus in the labor market over the past year has been about the labor shortage. All workers who left their...
You Decide: How Well Has North Carolina Dealt With COVID-19?
By Mike Walden
Even though COVID-19 continues with its variants, medical experts are hopeful the virus is becoming less deadly and disrupting. In other...
