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Sampson County Drug Boss Sentenced To 50 Years In Federal Prison
RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal judge has sentenced Homer Allen Faison, III, 48, to 50 years in federal prison stemming from his leadership of a large-scale methamphetamine distribution operation that…
Cooper Opens Double Digit Lead Over Whatley In US Senate Race
By David N Bass Carolina Journal RALEIGH, N.C. – Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has widened his lead over Republican Michael Whatley in North Carolina’s open US Senate race, according…
You Decide: Is The U.S. Energy Independent?
By Mike Walden The Iran war has caused a worldwide shortage of oil, which has been translated into a shortage of all types of fuel, including gasoline for vehicles and…
Wake County Principal Named 2026 Wells Fargo Principal Of The Year
RALEIGH, N.C. – Dr. Mariah Walker, principal of Wake Young Women’s Leadership Academy (WYWLA), is the 2026 Wells Fargo Principal of the Year. The announcement was made May 15 at…
Harnett County School Chosen For Golden LEAF Education Program
RALEIGH, N.C. — Overhills Middle School in Harnett County has been selected to join a statewide school improvement initiative backed by a $25 million investment aimed at transforming education in…
Fraudulent Callers Impersonating The Wayne County Day Reporting Center
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — Officials are warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim to represent the Wayne County Day Reporting Center (DRC) and local law enforcement…
Farmland Preservation Advocacy Day Draws Around 150 Advocates
RALEIGH, N.C. – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, NC Department of Agriculture Farmland Preservation staff and stakeholders from across the state gathered in Raleigh Wednesday to highlight the importance of farmland…
When Cornwallis First Invaded Carolina
By John Hood RALEIGH — Most Americans know that George Washington was not only the first president elected under the United States Constitution but also the general placed in overall…
Johnston County Mother Shares Son’s Story While Advocating For Disability Services
CLAYTON, N.C. – A Clayton mother is sharing her family’s story in hopes of bringing attention to the growing number of North Carolina families waiting for disability services and struggling…
Johnston County ABC Officers Participate In Statewide Underage Alcohol Crackdown
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — Johnston County ABC officers joined law enforcement agencies across North Carolina in a month-long crackdown on underage alcohol sales and possession during April. The statewide “B21” enforcement…
Wake County Business Owner Charged In State Tax Case
RALEIGH, N.C. – Wake County businessman Donish Lee Uddin, 32, of Raleigh was arrested and charged Monday with six counts of Embezzlement of State Property, eight counts of misdemeanor Willful…
Good Riddance To Racial Gerrymandering
By John Hood RALEIGH — When the U.S. Supreme Court announced its 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, placing stringent limitations on the use of race in drawing electoral districts,…
