Sisters Give Candy And Cards To Nursing Home Residents
BENSON - Two sisters who hold states titles, 11 year-old Madelyn Herring, Junior Miss North Carolina and 6 year-old Saylor-Claire Herring, Tiny Miss North...
Town Of Smithfield Applies For $900,000 COVID-19 Grant
The Smithfield Town Council has approved a request from Town Manager Michael Scott to apply for a $900,000 COVID-19 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). ...
Democrats Threw Away Their Shot
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats thought the stars had finally aligned for smashing victories in 2020.
A controversial Republican president was at the...
Average North Carolina Mortgage Debt Is $154,183
Delinquency Rate 0.89%
Amid record-breaking unemployment numbers resulting from COVID-19, millions of Americans are struggling to make their mortgage payments in 2020. In response to...
Elections Are A Soap Opera
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — The day before the 2018 midterms, I posted a column about “what to do if you lose.” Without knowing the...
Local Governments Push Back Against Governor’s Lockdown Letter
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Johnnie Carswell won’t be a tool for Gov. Roy Cooper’s shutdowns. He had words for Dr. Mandy Cohen, N.C....
Club Dedicates Flags For Heroes
One of Angier’s most active civic organizations gathered Saturday along with local residents, businesses and elected officials to dedicate a field of flags in...
Stopping Hunger One Food Drive At A Time
Cars lined up at Gospel Tabernacle Church early and often Saturday morning.
Like so many other food drives over the past six months, the number...
Supreme Court Refuses To Block N.C. Absentee Ballot Deadline Extension
By Mitch Kokai
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Elections officials in North Carolina will count absentee ballots mailed in by Nov. 12, nine days after Election Day....
Campaigns Are Priming, Not Persuading
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — Campaigns for president, U.S. Senate and House, governor, and hundreds of other political races have spent staggering sums to market...
