Benson Health Receives COVID-19 “Fill The Gap” Grant
BENSON – Benson Health has received a $35,455.04 grant through the North Carolina Healthcare Foundation’s COVID-19 Fill the Gap Response Fund. The funding will be...
Cooper’s Orders Were Relatively Strict
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — Should Gov. Roy Cooper continue his current approach to reopening North Carolina’s shattered economy, speed up the pace to save...
You Decide: How Will the Job Market Change After the Virus?
By Dr. Mike Walden
There are still many, many questions about the coronavirus. One of the biggest is how life will change after the virus is...
School Reopening Plans Raise Questions Of Feasibility
By Lindsay Marchello
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — People are scratching their heads over the state’s health guidance about how schools can safely reopen.
The upcoming school...
CVS Health Opening COVID-19 Testing Site In Benson
CVS Health is continuing to evolve and expand their approach to COVID-19 testing to meet the needs of consumers, the business community and populations...
Stressed Over The Pandemic, Yet Prepared For What Comes Next
By: Becki Gray
From flattening the curve to trending, tracking, and tracing. From PPE shortages, to months–long lockdowns and millions of unemployment claims. To stretching our constitutional rights to go along with months...
General Assembly Makes Second Attempt To Reopen Gyms And Bars
By John Trump
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — A bill reopening gyms and bars and expanding seating in restaurants has cleared the General Assembly.
Again.
The N.C. House...
Stokes County Speedway Plans Its Own Events To Protest COVID-19 Orders
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — ACE Speedway isn’t the only racetrack defying Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive orders against mass gatherings.
In rural Stokes...
JCPS Will Not Resume Athletics Events And Practices Next Week As Allowed By The...
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) announced Monday they will allow high schools across the state to resume athletic activities beginning on...
Another Shutdown Order Will Fail
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — While announcing a cumbersome set of guidelines for schools to reopen in August, Gov. Roy Cooper pointedly made no promises...