Wayne County Elementary School Reports COVID-19 Cluster
GOLDSBORO – Today, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) reported its first COVID-19 cluster. The cluster, which occurred at North Drive Elementary, involves four staff...
Police Investigating Third Business Break-In
Smithfield Police are investigating a third business break-in reported on Monday. An employee at Las Brasas restaurant at 1219 S. Brightleaf Boulevard reported someone...
Major Disaster Declaration Granted For 15 NC Counties Recovering From Hurricane Isaias
RALEIGH - The White House and FEMA have granted Governor Roy Cooper’s Sept. 23 request for a major disaster declaration for 15 North Carolina...
Federal Judge Blocks N.C. Absentee Ballots With No Witnesses
By Rick Henderson
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — A U.S. District Court judge will not permit N.C. election officials to count absentee ballots that lack a witness...
Raleigh Man Pleads Guilty To Bank Fraud By Using Synthetic Identities
RALEIGH – A Raleigh man pleaded guilty today to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud.
According to court documents and information presented in open court, Jacques...
SC Man Bags ‘Jumbo’ $750,000 Prize On His Way To The Dentist
On the way to the dentist’s office, Larry Hales of North Myrtle Beach, S.C. stopped to cash in a winning $20 ticket, tried his...
Employee Accused Of Stealing Money From Business
An employee at a Johnston County business is accused of stealing money from his employer.
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has charged Billie Lee Richardson...
Social Security Announces 1.3 Percent Benefit Increase For 2021
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 1.3 percent in 2021, the Social Security Administration announced...
Report: Democratic State Senate Candidate Rented Houses To Convicted Drug Dealer
By Don Carrington
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Democratic state Senate candidate J.D. Wooten rented two Greensboro houses he owns to a convicted drug dealer,...
County Commissioners End Trash Decal Program
In 5-to-2 Vote, County Will End Trash Decal Program In 2023
It took more than 15 years for county commissioners to end the controversial decal...
