NC Senate Approves Legislation Confronting Fentanyl, Overdose Epidemic
More than 77% of overdose deaths in North Carolina involved fentanyl Bill has support from sheriffs, district attorneys, families of those impacted
RALEIGH –...
Triangle CEO Sentenced For Filing False Tax Returns
NEW BERN - Raleigh business owner Alton Perkins was sentenced today (Tuesday) to 24 months in prison for failing to account for approximately $3...
BBB Of Eastern North Carolina Announces Top Scams Reported In 2022
RALEIGH - Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern North Carolina (BBB) has released its list of top scams reported during 2022. These scams were reported to BBB...
Man Sentenced To Prison For Role In COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
NEW BERN - A Snow Hill man was sentenced today (Wednesday) to 31 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution for laundering fraudulently...
After COVID, NC Report Shows Increase In Student Misconduct in 2021-22 – Reflecting Nationwide...
RALEIGH - Reflecting similar trends across the nation, North Carolina public schools reported increases during the 2021-22 school year of incidents involving student misconduct,...
You Decide: Is The Labor Market Returning To Normal?
By Mike Walden
After inflation, the labor market shortage has probably been the top story of the past two years. Many businesses have struggled...
Rep. Wiley Nickel Holds First Town Hall As Member Of Congress
APEX - Thursday night, U.S. Representative Wiley Nickel (NC-13) held his first town hall as a member of the 118th Congress at the Apex...
NC Senate Passes Parents’ Bill Of Rights
RALEIGH - Last week, the North Carolina Senate passed Senate Bill 49, the “Parents’ Bill of Rights.” The legislation affirms parental rights in education...
Two Wake County Men Plead Guilty To COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
RALEIGH – Albert Eugene Miller, Jr., 58, and Jonathan Fleming, 60, both pleaded guilty today (Thursday) to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for fraudulently obtaining...
Department Of Insurance Negotiates Settlement On Dwelling Rate Increase
Statewide average increase of 9.9% RALEIGH - The N.C. Department of Insurance has ended its legal dispute with the North Carolina Rate...
