Suburban, Rural Schools Make Masks Optional; Urban Counties Keep Mandates
By Andrew Dunn Carolina Journal
Given the freedom to choose whether to mandate masks for students, school boards across the state have begun voting...
Johnson Issues Statement On 4-3 School Board Vote
Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson issued a statement following Thursday's 4-to-3 vote allowing facemasks to be optional for students and staff. Mr....
Mask Mandate Question Settled In 4-3 Vote By School Board
A divided Johnston County Board of Education voted 4-to-3 to allow for parental choice when it comes to their children wearing masks when they...
Johnston County School Teacher Announces Run For US House
CLEVELAND - In 2020, Denton Lee, a lifelong member of the Cleveland community, was the only unaffiliated candidate in the state of North Carolina...
Fewer Students Major In Humanities
By John Hood RALEIGH — Most students attend colleges or universities primarily to acquire the knowledge, skills, and credentials required to get a rewarding...
Two Benson Residents Appointed To University Of Mount Olive Board Of Trustees
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive has appointed five new Board of Trustee members: Pam Hardison Braxton, Paula Coates, Sylvia Herring, Borden...
Jaheim Taylor Signs With Davidson-Davie Community College
Jaheim Taylor, who recently graduated from Princeton High School, has signed to play basketball with Davidson-Davie Community College. During his career at Princeton Jaheim...
Cooper To Let Mask Mandates Expire, Says Schools ‘Should’ Require Masks In K-8
By Jeff Moore Carolina Journal
Gov. Roy Cooper will allow existing state mask mandates to expire on July 30, but he's recommending required masking...
Overhaul Of High School Sports Governance Presented In Senate
By Dallas Woodhouse The Woodshed, Carolina Journal
On Tuesday, the N.C. Senate Education Committee presented a bill that would effectively end the High...
NC High School Athletic Association Blasts Legislature’s Reform Efforts
By Dallas Woodhouse The Woodshed, Carolina Journal
Leaders and supports of the N.C. High School Athletic Association gave a passionate defense of the organization...
