Garner Cancels In-Person Independence Day Celebration
TV Program Planned; Fireworks May Be Rescheduled
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, as well as uncertainties about future directives from the Governor’s Office concerning...
All Campbell Students To Receive Private Rooms This Fall
As part of the University’s ongoing efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 and prioritize the well-being of students, Campbell will provide all residential...
453,816 North Carolina Workers Are Self-Employed
The coronavirus pandemic has cost a record number of Americans their jobs as much of the economy shut down in mid-March. Even as some...
Sunshine Amendment could test lawmakers’ commitment to transparency
By Kari Travis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — N.C. Senate leaders say they value government transparency — especially given the COVID-19 pandemic. A bill recently...
Police Identify 71 Year-Old Driver Killed In Crash
Smithfield Police have released the name of a motorist who died in a two vehicle accident Monday afternoon in West Smithfield. The collision occurred...
Pickup, Tractor Trailer Collide
A tractor trailer and pickup truck collided Monday night outside of Clayton. The accident was reported just past 9:00pm on Highway 42 East at...
Cooper Requests Equitable Funding for Minority-Owned Businesses in COVID-19 Emergency Aid
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter to the leaders of the Golden L.E.A.F. Foundation encouraging them to ensure women and minority-owned businesses...
USDA Announces Details of Direct Assistance to Farmers through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Farmers and Ranchers to Receive Direct Support for Losses Related to COVID-19
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of...
Wayne County Schools Announces Graduation Events For 1,300 Seniors
At Monday evening’s monthly Board of Education meeting, Wayne County Public School (WCPS) administrators announced the district’s plan to hold live commencement events for...
NCNG’s Cyber Mission Continues Despite COVID-19 Disruptions
RALEIGH - North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) and NC Division of Emergency Management hosted remote "virtual" cyber training for state, local and tribal government...
