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...
It Could Be Years Before Students Recover From COVID-Era Learning Loss
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Epidemiologists and infectious disease experts have consistently maintained that the risk of spread of the COVID-19 virus...
House Committee Set To Debate Bill Fully Reopening Bars, Restaurants
By John Trump Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — A House Judiciary committee is scheduled Tuesday, April 13, to take up a bill that would fully...
