Bring Young Kids Back To School
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — Most North Carolina schoolchildren began this academic year trying to learn from home rather than at school. How’s it going...
How Town Market Became Pine Level’s Hometown Hero
Local Grocery Store Keeps Shelves Stocked, Customers Safe And Employees Supported During COVID-19 Pandemic
PINE LEVEL - As the COVID-19 crisis hit in mid-March, a...
You Decide: Will We Return To Farm Life?
By Dr. Mike Walden
My father grew up on a hog farm in southwest Ohio in the 1920s and 30s. In those days, farms were...
State Developing COVID-19 Exposure Notification App
Expected to Launch Statewide in September
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is developing a COVID-19 Exposure Notification app...
Music Venues, Closed In North Carolina Since March, Struggle To Survive
By John Trump
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The Pour House Music Hall and Record Shop is eerily quiet.
Dusty. Empty.
It’s as though the music hall is...
Town Of Selma To Celebrate Railroad Days Festival With Virtual Events
SELMA - The Town of Selma Parks and Recreation Department announced today that it will host virtual events, a model train display, a Food...
Governor Cooper Op-Ed: The Path To A Stronger, Healthier Future For North Carolina
Op-Ed By Governor Roy Cooper
This pandemic has affected every corner of our state, including our state budget needs. For many families, it has also...
State Launches No-Cost COVID-19 Testing Program For Uninsured North Carolinians
Program will increase access to testing, but legislature should expand Medicaid when they meet this week
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Health and...
Cooper Seeking Too Much Power
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — Throughout his gubernatorial term, Roy Cooper has sought vastly to expand the power of his office at the expense of...
House, Senate Budget Writers Unveil $1 Billion COVID-19 Relief Package
By Lindsay Marchello
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Republican lawmakers presented a $1 billion COVID-19 package during a Tuesday, Sept. 1, news conference. The proposal —...