The Voters Have Spoken, Now Let’s Get To Work
By Becki Gray
The 2020 election is over. Thankfully and finally. Maybe. Not everyone is happy, and the process may not be perfect, but it...
State Auditor Says DPI’s COVID Mismanagement Puts Children At Risk
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The Department of Public Instruction spent $76 million of Coronavirus Relief Funds without making sure the money was helping...
Longtime Matriarch Of Oldest Dunn Store Dies Of COVID
Joyce Jones applied for and got a job at Jordan’s Jewelry in 1952.
She stayed for the next 68 years.
Jones, 87, passed away Friday following...
Lawmakers Slam State Officials For Lockdowns That Left Students Behind
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — More students face repeating a grade than any time in the past century, says David Stegall, deputy...
NC Medicaid Expands Website To Include New Resources For Medicaid Beneficiaries And Applicants
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the launch of a new online portal for North Carolinians receiving or looking to...
North Carolina Lowers The Rate Of Teacher Attrition
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Before the coronavirus pandemic shuttered schools, more teachers were staying in North Carolina’s classrooms.
North Carolina succeeded in lowering...
Meadow Lane Elementary Reports COVID-19 Cluster
GOLDSBORO - Today, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) reported a COVID-19 cluster at Meadow Lane Elementary, which involves three staff members and two students,...
NCDHHS To Provide Automatic Payment To Thousands Of Households To Help With Winter Heating...
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced it will issue an automated payment to thousands of eligible households to help...
Prisons Temporarily Suspends And Consolidates Some Facility Operations Due To COVID-19
RALEIGH - Prisons’ leadership is consolidating some of its operations to help mitigate the surge of COVID-19 in North Carolina and its impact on...
State Elections Board Certifies Most Results As Chief Justice Recount Continues
By Rick Henderson
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections made it official. But not without a bit of controversy.
The board certified results of...
