NC To Observe Day Of Mourning To Honor People Who Passed From COVID-19
Moment Of Silence Monday At 12 Noon
Governor Roy Cooper is encouraging all North Carolinians to honor Monday, June 1, 2020 as a Day of...
450 NC National Guardsmen To Mobilize Due To Civil Unrest
RALEIGH – In response to requests from local officials, Governor Cooper on Sunday authorized 450 North Carolina National Guardsmen to mobilize due to civil...
You Decide: Can We Have Both Health And Wealth?
By Dr. Mike Walden
In the five previous recessions I’ve lived through as a professional economist, the government did everything it could to encourage consumers to...
Smithfield Advisory Board Appointments
The Smithfield Town Council unanimously approved the following advisory board appointments during their May 18, 2020 monthly meeting:
David Johnson was reappointed to a...
May 2020 NC DOT Road Additions
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following roads this month to State Maintained System:
Prestwood Lane, River Mist Trail, and Haven Ridge Drive - Prestwood...
NCDA To Treat Gypsy Moth Infestations In Seven Counties
RALEIGH -- The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will conduct treatments for gypsy moth infestations in several areas across North Carolina beginning...
Governor Cooper Extends Moratorium On Utility Cut Offs, Implements Evictions Moratorium
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 142 on Saturday to extend the prohibition of utility shut-offs and implement a moratorium on...
Chief Justice Issues New Emergency Orders Staying Evictions And Extending Filing Deadlines
RALEIGH – Chief Justice Cheri Beasley has entered three additional emergency orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The orders extend several existing emergency directives,...
Celebrate Blueberry Season With These Kid-Friendly Recipes
RALEIGH -- With students out of school and families cooking more meals at home than usual, here are five kid-friendly blueberry recipes just in...
Frequently Asked Questions About CARES Act Prepaid Debit Cards
There are a number of questions about how to use CARES Act stimulus payments via a prepaid debit card.
Click here for answers to some...