Governor Issues Executive Order Increasing Unemployment Payments For North Carolinians In The Wake Of...
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper issued an emergency Executive Order on Wednesday authorizing the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Employment Security, to...
Congressman Nickel Introduces Bill To Protect Consumers From Credit Repair Scams
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced the Ending Scam Credit Repair Act (ESCRA) to combat...
BBB Urges Consumers To Beware Of Healthcare Cons During Open Enrollment
RALEIGH - If you are adding or changing your Medicare or Healthcare.gov coverage during open enrollment, watch out for unsolicited calls claiming to "help" you find the best deal....
Helene Not Expected To Significantly Affect NC Christmas Tree Supply
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal
The North Carolina Christmas Tree Association doesn’t expect Hurricane Helene’s aftermath to significantly affect the supply of North Carolina...
National Guard Leaders With Local Ties Supporting WNC Hurricane Helene Recovery
AVERY COUNTY, NC - North Carolina Army National Guard leaders with local ties visited the Avery County Emergency Operations Center Tuesday, Oct. 8 where...
Governor Cooper Surveys Storm Damage In Madison County
RALEIGH - On Thursday, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Marshall in Madison County where he was joined by Mayor Aaron Haynie as well as...
NCGA Passes Disaster Recovery Act
By Katherine Zehnder Carolina Journal On Wednesday, the General Assembly unanimously passed the Disaster Recovery Act of 2024 (HB 149), which addresses the extensive...
NCDOT And Partners Capturing Helene Impacts From The Sky
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation is using aircraft to capture imagery, assess infrastructure, and assist with disaster relief efforts...
Appeals Court Tackles Legal Fight Over Proposed Pender County Solar Farm
By Carolina Journal Staff
The legal fight over a proposed 2,300-acre solar farm in Pender County headed to the North Carolina Court of Appeals...
Following Hurricane Helene, NC Forest Service Urging The Public To Be Careful And Responsible...
RALEIGH - With the amount of storm debris brought on by Hurricane Helene and North Carolina on the cusp of fall wildfire season, the...