Not Enough ‘Extra Credit’ Grants Got To Low-Income Families, Audit Says
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper’s Department of Revenue did not do enough to get “Extra Credit” grants to low-income...
Gov. Cooper Signs Executive Order To Extend Delivery And To-Go Mixed Beverages
RALEIGH - Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that he signed an Executive Order to help North Carolina’s businesses recover from the economic impact of the...
Governor Issues Executive Order To Relax State’s Outdoor Mask Mandate, Ease Mass Gathering Limits
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. gave an update on the state’s...
2021 Ham & Yam Festival Canceled
Amid concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation (DSDC) has canceled the Ham & Yam Festival for the second consecutive year.The...
Governor Outlines Timeline For Lifting State’s COVID-19 Restrictions
NC will lift mandatory social distancing, capacity, and mass gathering restrictions by June 1 Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and...
Too Many Workers Are Sidelined
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — The latest federal job report is out — and it shows North Carolina’s employment recovery stalling out a bit during...
Tillis, Burr, Butterfield, Rouzer, And Murphy Urge USDA To Distribute COVID Relief Funding To...
WASHINGTON, D.C – This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) and Representatives G. K. Butterfield (D-NC-01), David Rouzer (R-NC-07), and...
North Carolina National Guard’s Food Bank Support Has Ended
RALEIGH – With the increase of alternative labor and logistics sources, North Carolina National Guard Soldiers and Airmen ceased their food bank operations April...
Johnston County Government Transitioning To In-Person Services Beginning May 3rd
Johnston County Manager Rick Hester says that several county government offices that remain closed to public access will transition to in-person services beginning in...
NC Lawmakers Push State Tax Exemption For Expenses Paid With PPP Loans
By David Bass Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Lawmakers in the North Carolina House have fast-tracked a bill that would allow businesses that...
