Wednesday, December 4, 2024


OPINION: Feds Blew It On COVID Relief

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By John Hood RALEIGH — If ever there was justification for sudden, expedited, large-scale federal expenditure, the COVID crisis was it. Americans faced a...

We Need More Housing Options

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By John Hood RALEIGH — As post-COVID shifts in work arrangements and living preferences continue to motivate many Americans to relocate, North Carolina will...

NC Jobs and GDP Economy Fully Recovered To Pre-Pandemic Levels In 2021

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Concerns about consumer prices, labor shortages continue RALEIGH - North Carolina’s economy fully returned to the employment level it enjoyed before the COVID-19 pandemic...

CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for People Who Are Immunocompromised

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RALEIGH - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated its recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination for people who are moderately or severely immunocompromised....

You Decide: Should International Trade Be Re-Thought?

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By Mike Walden As the country recovers from the COVID-19 recession, numerous questions are being raised about the future course of the economy. One...

Johnston County EMS To Spend $230,014 In CARES Act Funds

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Johnston County Emergency Services EMS Division will use funding received through the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund, part of the federal COVID-19 response for...

Attorney: Student Vaccinated Without His Or His Parents’ Consent

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GREENSBORO - A Johnston County law firm has been retained by the parents of a Guilford County school student reportedly given the COVID-19 vaccination...

COVID-19 Testing Site Moving To New Location

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SMITHFIELD - A new COVID-19 testing site will be available for Johnston County residents starting Tuesday, January 25. The four-lane, drive-thru testing site will...

Cooper To Extend Vaccine, Testing Requirements For State Employees

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By John Trump Carolina Journal Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday, Jan. 4, said health experts, doctors, and scientists are learning more about COVID-19, and state...

School Closures Still On The Table This Winter

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By Donna King Carolina Journal Outgoing N.C. Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen told lawmakers recently that schools could still close in the...