State Health Plan Extends COVID-19 Cost Waivers
RALEIGH – State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, and the State Health Plan today announced that the Plan is again extending the cost waiver...
JCPS Reopening Plans To Be Discussed During Special Session
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Education has called for a Special Session to discuss reopening plans for Johnston County Public Schools.
The board...
COVID 19 Cases In Johnston County – July 20th Update
The Johnston County Public Health Department has released the following COVID-19 statistics as of 5:00pm Monday, July 20th, 2020:
Total cases in Johnston County: 2373
Deaths:...
NCDHHS Expands Free COVID Testing Sites In Underserved Communities
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper announced that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) today has approved a third vendor, NC...
COVID Lawsuits Could Highlight Importance Of Judicial Elections
By Kari Travis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — On Saturday night, Jennifer Clapton stood in a brightly lit bowling alley, watching her autistic, 22-year-old son laugh....
COVID Infections Far Exceed Cases
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — You may recall that back in early April, a panel of health analysts presented Gov. Roy Cooper with two forecasts:...
NCDHHS Selects Additional Vendors To Expand Testing And Contact Tracing For COVID-19
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has selected 13 businesses to join its pool of qualified vendors to support...
Town of Clayton Employee Tests Positive For COVID
A Town of Clayton employee has tested positive COVID-19. That employee works in the Police Department.
According to a town spokesperson, contact tracing is underway...
Wayne County Schools Release Draft School Reopening Plans For Public Review
Wayne County Public Schools has posted draft school reopening plans for the fall, which families, staff and the public can review and share feedback...
Governor Urges Congress To Pass Additional State Support For Coronavirus Response
Letter to NC Congressional Delegation Outlines Stabilization Funds Needed to Restore Economy, Help State Governments Cover Cost of Pandemic
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper sent...